[rkward-cvs] SF.net SVN: rkward:[3385] branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX
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Wed Jan 26 09:21:45 UTC 2011
Revision: 3385
http://rkward.svn.sourceforge.net/rkward/?rev=3385&view=rev
Author: sjar
Date: 2011-01-26 09:21:44 +0000 (Wed, 26 Jan 2011)
Log Message:
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Fixed Windows -> Microsoft Windows
Fixed GUI, IDE, GPL, GFDL
Modified Paths:
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branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/GUI_elements.tex
branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/RKWard_paper.tex
branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/background.tex
branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/installing_starting_RKWard.tex
branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/technical.tex
Modified: branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/GUI_elements.tex
===================================================================
--- branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/GUI_elements.tex 2011-01-26 08:46:07 UTC (rev 3384)
+++ branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/GUI_elements.tex 2011-01-26 09:21:44 UTC (rev 3385)
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@
\proglang{R}. All \proglang{R}
devices, including on{}-screen devices, can be used in the regular way.
However, for the \code{X11()} and \code{windows()} devices, RKWard adds a menu
-bar and a toolbar to the device windows (on the Windows platform,
+bar and a toolbar to the device windows (on the Microsoft Windows platform,
replacing the default menu bar provided by the device). The menu
bar and toolbar give access to a number of different functions,
including GUI dialogs for exporting the current plot,
Modified: branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/RKWard_paper.tex
===================================================================
--- branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/RKWard_paper.tex 2011-01-26 08:46:07 UTC (rev 3384)
+++ branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/RKWard_paper.tex 2011-01-26 09:21:44 UTC (rev 3385)
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
years, proprietary and non-proprietary GUI solutions have emerged,
based on internal or external tool kits, with different scopes and technological concepts.
For example, \proglang{Rgui.exe} and \proglang{Rgui.app} have
-become the de facto GUI on the Windows and Mac OS X platforms, respectively, for most users.
+become the de facto GUI on the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X platforms, respectively, for most users.
In this paper we discuss RKWard which aims to be both a
comprehensive cross-platform GUI and an integrated development environment
for \proglang{R}. RKWard is based on the \proglang{KDE} software libraries. Statistical
Modified: branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/background.tex
===================================================================
--- branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/background.tex 2011-01-26 08:46:07 UTC (rev 3384)
+++ branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/background.tex 2011-01-26 09:21:44 UTC (rev 3385)
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
and performance issues. The source code of \proglang{R} was finally released in 1995, and
since 1997 development has evolved under the umbrella of the \proglang{R}
Development Core Team \citep{RDCT2001, RDCT2010, Ihaka_Gentlemen_1993}.
-\proglang{R} does not include an advanced cross-platform GUI (graphical user interface) as known from other
+\proglang{R} does not include an advanced cross-platform graphical user interface (GUI) as known from other
statistical software packages. However, \proglang{R} includes tools for building GUIs
mainly based on \proglang{Tlc/Tk} \citep{Dalgaard2001, Dalgaard2002}. Meanwhile a
plethora of \proglang{R} GUIs have emerged (see \url{http://www.sciviews.org/_rgui/} for a
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
without having to learn anything about the \proglang{R} programming language,
at least initially. At the same time, RKWard tries to support users who want to learn and
exploit the full flexibility of the \proglang{R} language for automating or customizing
-an analysis. At the other end of the learning curve, RKWard provides advanced IDE (integrated development environment)
+an analysis. At the other end of the learning curve, RKWard provides advanced integrated development environment (IDE)
features to \proglang{R} experts to assist in writing \proglang{R} scripts. Yet, the idea
is that \proglang{R} experts too will benefit from the availability of task-oriented GUI
dialogs, such as when exploring an unfamiliar type of analysis
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
time. RKWard is designed to allow users to create custom GUI dialogs
easily (see Sections~\ref{sec:technical_plugins} and \ref{sec:example_plugin}).
-RKWard is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL (general public license) Version 2
+RKWard is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL (General Public License) Version 2
or higher. However, due to its dependencies, RKWard binaries are effectively
distributable only under the terms of the GPL Version 2. Parts of the documentation are
-GFDL (GNU free documentation license) licensed. While the project remains in constant development, a growing
+GFDL (GNU Free Documentation License) licensed. While the project remains in constant development, a growing
number of users employs RKWard in productive scenarios. The source code,
selected binaries and documentation is hosted at SourceForge
(\url{http://rkward.sourceforge.net/}). Selected key milestones of the development of RKWard are
Modified: branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/installing_starting_RKWard.tex
===================================================================
--- branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/installing_starting_RKWard.tex 2011-01-26 08:46:07 UTC (rev 3384)
+++ branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/installing_starting_RKWard.tex 2011-01-26 09:21:44 UTC (rev 3385)
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
\label{sec:installing_starting_RKWard}
RKWard can be downloaded free of charge in source and binary form from \url{http://rkward.sourceforge.net/}.
On the GNU/Linux platform, binary packages are available for many major distributions,
-including Debian, Ubuntu, OpenSuse, Gentoo, and Fedora. On the Windows
+including Debian, Ubuntu, OpenSuse, Gentoo, and Fedora. On the Microsoft Windows
platform, RKWard is available in two forms: as a single binary
installer (requires existing installations of
\proglang{R} and \proglang{KDE}) and
Modified: branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/technical.tex
===================================================================
--- branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/technical.tex 2011-01-26 08:46:07 UTC (rev 3384)
+++ branches/jss_dec_10/FINAL_JSS_TEX/technical.tex 2011-01-26 09:21:44 UTC (rev 3385)
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
on \proglang{Qt}, and implemented mostly in \proglang{C++}. Compared to many competing libraries,
this constitutes a rather heavy dependency. Moreover, the \proglang{KDE} libraries are
still known to have portability issues especially on Mac OS X, and to some degree
-also on the Windows platform.
+also on the Microsoft Windows platform.
The major reason for choosing the \proglang{KDE} and \proglang{Qt} libraries was their
many high level features which have allowed RKWard development to make quick
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
not technically provide a custom on-screen graphics device. RKWard detects when
new graphics windows are created via calls to \code{X11()} or \code{windows()}. These windows
are then ``captured'' in a platform dependent way (based on the XEmbed \citep{Ettrich2002} protocol
-for X11, on reparenting for the Windows platform). An RKWard menu bar and a
+for X11, on reparenting for the Microsoft Windows platform). An RKWard menu bar and a
toolbar is then added to these windows to provide added functionality. While
this approach requires some platform dependent code, any corrections or
improvements made to the underlying \proglang{R} native devices will automatically be
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
changes to the on-screen canvas and record the existing plot before a new plot
wipes it out. A single global history for the recorded plots is maintained
which is used by all the on-screen device windows. This is similar to the
-implementation in \proglang{Rgui.exe} (Windows), but unlike the one in \proglang{Rgui.app}
+implementation in \proglang{Rgui.exe} (Microsoft Windows), but unlike the one in \proglang{Rgui.app}
(Mac OS X). Each such device window points to a position in the history
and behaves independently when recording a new plot or deleting an existing
one.
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