Announcing the R Consortium

The R community has grown explosively over the past few years, both in terms of the number of R users and the number of companies who rely on R as their data science platform. To serve the needs of this rapidly growing community, and to continue the success of the R Project as a whole, representatives from the R Foundation and from industry have joined forces to create the R Consortium, a new collaborative project of the Linux Foundation. The R Consortium is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization dedicated to the support and growth of the R user community. The R...