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Tracking CTV 2025-02-12

This is a long due update of the Tracking CTV. 7 packages were submitted this round. The Tracking CTV now lists 59 tracking packages, including 3 core packages: adehabitatLT, move (documentation), and moveHMM.

Packages added to the tracking CTV

4 newly submitted packages:

2 packages previously submitted and now passing CRAN checks:

  • argosTrack: Fit Movement Models to Argos Data for Marine Animals
  • Rhabit: Estimation of animal habitat selection using the Langevin movement model

2 packages previously submitted that were not tested before due to bugs in the Tracking CTV code:

Packages submitted but not added to the tracking CTV

3 packages that did not pass CRAN checks:

  • MoveR: Fails examples and tests.
  • hmmSSF: Various warnings and notes.
  • movedesign: Various warnings and notes.

Check the links to the submission threads to find details for each package.

Packages removed from the tracking CTV

4 packages removed because they were archived or did not pass CRAN checks anymore:

  • gazepath: Archived on 2023-08-19 as email to the maintainer is undeliverable.
  • migflow: Package required but not available: maptools.
  • moveVis: Archived on CRAN on 2023-07-11 as issues were not corrected in time.
  • TrajDataMining: Archived on CRAN on 2023-10-16 as requires archived package 'rgdal'.

Check the links to the submission threads to find details for each package.

Tracking CTV 2023-06-19

Here is an update of the Tracking CTV! We had 16 submissions this round. The Tracking CTV now lists 55 tracking packages, including 4 core packages: adehabitatLT, move (documentation), adehabitatHR, and moveHMM.

New packages

6 submitted packages were added successfully to the list this round:

Declined submissions

1 submitted package was declined because it was archived on CRAN at the request of the maintainer

  • saccades: Saccade and Fixation Detection in R

8 submitted packages did not pass the tests

  • BaBA: Barrier Behavior Analysis (BaBA)
  • aniMotum: Fit Continuous-Time State-Space and Latent Variable Models for Quality Control of Argos Satellite (and Other) Telemetry Data and for Estimating Changes in Animal Movement
  • mousetrack: Mouse-Tracking Measures from Trajectory Data
  • nestR: Estimation of Bird Nesting from Tracking Data
  • palmr: Suite Of Functions For Manipulating Pressure, Activity, Magnetism, Temperature And Light Data In R
  • smoove: Simulation and Estimation of Correlated Velocity Movement (CVM) Models
  • vmsbase: GUI Tools to Process, Analyze and Plot Fisheries Data

You can check the links to the submission threads to find explanations and logs for each package.

Packages removed

4 packages have been removed from the list:

  • Rhabit: does not pass checks anymore
  • animalTrack: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2023-02-02).
  • argosTrack: does not pass checks anymore
  • BayesianAnimalTracker: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2022-06-08)
  • BBMM: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2022-05-23)
  • foieGras: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2022-12-12)
  • mkde: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2022-04-25).

You can check the links to the removal threads to find explanations and logs for each package.

Packages back in the CTV

1 package has been added back to the CTV as it now passes CRAN checks:

Tracking CTV 22.01 (2022-01-27)

Here is finally a long due overdue update of the Tracking CTV! We had 4 submissions this round. The Tracking CTV now lists 54 tracking packages, including 4 core packages: adehabitatLT, move (documentation), adehabitatHR, and moveHMM.

New packages

3 submitted packages were added successfully to the list this round:

Declined submissions

1 submitted package was deemed to not fit the current definition of a tracking package:

  • RNCEP: Obtain, Organize, and Visualize NCEP Weather Data

You can check the links to the submission threads to find explanations for each package.

Packages removed

5 packages have been removed from the list:

  • FLightR: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2021-11-14).
  • GeoLight: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2021-11-14).
  • rpostgisLT: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2020-08-31).
  • SwimR: no longer on Bioconductor (deprecated).
  • VTrack: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2021-09-13).

You can check the links to the removal threads to find explanations and logs for each package.

Tracking CTV 20.07 (2020-07-15)

We have completed our very first update! We had 8 submissions this round. The Tracking CTV now lists 56 tracking packages.

New packages

2 submitted packages were added successfully to the list this round:

Declined submissions

3 submitted packages did not successfully pass CRAN checks (but will nevertheless be evaluated in future updates):

2 submitted packages were deemed to not fit the current definition of a tracking package:

You can check the links to the submission threads to find explanations for each package.

Packages removed

1 package has been removed from the CTV:

  • rsMove: no longer on CRAN (archived on 2020-07-14).

Tracking CTV 20.01 (2020-01-27)

Initial version online, with 55 tracking packages. Check it out at:

https://cran.r-project.org/view=Tracking