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Fitting and Plotting Tools for the Maximum Entropy Theory of Ecology (METE)

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2.5Kdownloads / year
42.7%test coverage
11/13flavors OK

Overview

About

Fit and plot macroecological patterns predicted by the Maximum Entropy Theory of Ecology (METE).

Install

Health

CRAN checks
2NOTE11OK
Check messages
NOTECRAN incoming feasibilityr-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang, r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc
Maintainer: ‘Cory Merow <cory.merow@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Andy",
                      family = "Rominger",
                      role = "aut"),
               person(given = "Cory",
                      family = "Merow",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "cory.merow@gmail.com"))
as necessary.

Found the following \keyword or \concept entries
which likely give several index terms:
  File ‘ebar.Rd’:
    \keyword{METE,}
    \keyword{MaxEnt,}
    \keyword{multiplier,}
  File ‘ipd.Rd’:
    \keyword{METE,}
    \keyword{MaxEnt,}
    \keyword{multiplier,}
  File ‘meteESF.Rd’:
    \keyword{METE,}
    \keyword{MaxEnt,}
    \keyword{multiplier,}
  File ‘meteSSF.Rd’:
    \keyword{METE,}
    \keyword{multiplier,}
  File ‘predictESF.Rd’:
    \keyword{METE,}
    \keyword{MaxEnt,}
    \keyword{multiplier,}
  File ‘print.meteESF.Rd’:
    \keyword{METE,}
    \keyword{MaxEnt,}
    \keyword{multiplier,}
  File ‘sad.Rd’:
    \keyword{METE,}
    \keyword{MaxEnt,}
    \keyword{multiplier,}
  File ‘spd.Rd’:
    \keyword{METE,}
    \keyword{MaxEnt,}
    \keyword{multiplier,}

CRAN check page ↗

Slowest check: 2.1 min · r-release-macos-x86_64
Status changes
  • NOTE11 OK, 2 NOTENow
  • NOTE12 OK, 2 NOTE2026-03-10
Advisories

none known

Documentation

In release 1.2
READMENoVignettesYes · 1 · dynamicNEWSNoCitation fileYes · software entry onlyWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
37includes a package overview page
Examples that run
97%31 run in a plain check · 1 never run
Exported functions with examples
95%
Documented parameters
96%
Return-value docs
95%
Help pages citing references
89%

Downloads

2.5K
CRAN downloads in the past year
Rank #18,249 · ~7/day · ~212/mo
Daily download trend is not available in this view yet.
30830 days
69990 days
2.5K1 year
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Repository

12Stars
5Forks
1Open issues
0Open PRs
0Releases
255Commits
2Commit identities
255 commits · Last activity 2019-03-14 · 0% stars, 30d
Responsiveness
How these are sampled
PRs merged (all time)
not measured
Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed issues
0
Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed PRs
not measured

Stars over time

2024-04-09 · 112026-07-27 · 12
PracticesBeta

1 development-tooling and community-health practice detected across 1 family in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/cmerow/meter on 2026-10-11.

Lint, format, editor (1)
RStudio project
How this is detected·Detection ruleset v3 (2026-09-26)

Dependencies

Declared dependencies
4 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Installing meteR adds 4 packages (2 with compiled code, 830 KB of source tarballs). Heaviest: distr 535 KB, sfsmisc 187 KB, nleqslv 97 KB.

Depends (1)
R >= 2.10
Imports (2)
LinkingTo (0)
none
Suggests (2)
Enhances (0)
none
Reverse dependencies
0direct
0indirect

Nothing depends on this yet.

Datasets

People & History

People (from the free-text Author field) (2)

Maintainer since 1.0 (2015)

Releases (3)

Pick two releases to compare their code metrics.

  • R
    R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
  • R
    R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
  • R
    R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
  • R
    R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
  • R
    R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
  • R
    R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
  • R
    R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
  • R
    R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
  • R
    R 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
  • R
    R 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
  • 1.2Latest
    record
    2016-06-27 · current release · diff ↗ ·
    removed 1 export
    .findAreas
  • R
    R 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
  • 1.1
    record
    2016-02-26 · diff ↗ ·
    added 1 export
    predictESF
  • 1.0
    record
    2015-11-24
  • R
    R 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16

Package metadata

First published
2015-11-24
Total releases
3 / 11 yrs
License
GPL-2 OSI
Minimum R
≥ 2.10
Bundled data
2.6 KB / 2 files
Download size
601 KB

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' entry:

citation("meteR")

The package provides a citation file, so citation() returns the authors' own entry.

Cite the R Observatory

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for meteR version 1.2 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-18. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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