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Reason: the request of the maintainer. Consider using 'sf' or 'terra' instead
Details below reflect version 1.6-7, its last release before removal.

rgdal

1.6-7Package record
0packages depend
–downloads / year
–test coverage
–flavors OK

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Changes in 1.6-7
  • Make retirement in October 2023 explicit, move package start-up messages to load from attach

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Documentation

In release 1.6-7
READMENoVignettesYes · 3 · dynamicNEWSYes · 100% structured · mentions 1.6-7Citation fileNoWebsiteYes
Help pages
23
Examples that run
90%19 run in a plain check · 2 never run
Exported functions with examples
95%
Documented parameters
95%
Return-value docs
47%
Help pages citing references
48%

Downloads

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies
1 external dependency (excludes base and recommended)
Depends (3)
R >= 2.14.0methodssp
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none
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People & History

People (7)
Maintainer since 0.2-5 (2003), Author
Author · added in 0.8-6
Author · added in 0.3-7
Contributor · added in 0.3-7
Contributor · added in 0.8-6
Contributor · added in 0.8-6
Contributor · added in 0.8-14
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Timothy H. Keitt
no longer listed · 0.2-5 to 0.8-4
no longer listed · 1.2-18 to 1.6-7
no longer listed · 1.3-1 to 1.6-7
no longer listed · 1.3-3 to 1.6-7
no longer listed · 1.5-19 to 1.6-7
Releases (183)

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    R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
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    R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
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    R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
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    R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
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    R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
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    R 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
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    R 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
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    R 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
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    R 3.1.0 released · 2014-04-10
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    R 3.0.0 released · 2013-04-03
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Package metadata

First published
2003-11-24
Total releases
183 / 23 yrs
License
GPL (>= 2) OSI
Minimum R
≥ 3.5.0
Bundled data
10.0 KB / 2 files

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Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("rgdal")
Bivand, R., Keitt, T., Rowlingson, B., Pebesma, E., Sumner, M., Hijmans, R., & Rouault, E. (n.d.). rgdal (Version 1.6-7) [Computer software]. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=rgdal

This package has no citation file, so citation() returns this entry built from DESCRIPTION.

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APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for rgdal version 1.6-7 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-24. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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