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Chrome Extension: R CRAN Booster - adds useful annotations to CRAN package pages
https://github.com/henrikbengtsson/r_cran_booster

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Chrome Extension: R CRAN Booster - adds useful annotations to CRAN package pages

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# R CRAN Booster

'R CRAN Booster' is a Google Chrome browser extension that enhances the browsing experience on [The R Project](https://www.r-project.org)'s [CRAN](https://cran.r-project.org/) package pages.

Screenshot showing the CRAN page for the 'KernSmooth' package with 'R CMD check' status badges injected next to the 'CRAN checks' entry and download statistics badges injected at the top of the 'Download' section

Comment: Above screenshot is for an older version missing the injected installation instructions.

## Installation

To add this extension to Chrome, install it via Chrome menu 'More tools' -> 'Extensions'. Then click 'Load unpacked', navigate to the 'R_CRAN_Booster/ChromeExtension' folder, and select 'Open'. Done.

## License

This extension is licensed under [LGPL (>= 3)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.txt).

## Contributions

This Git repository uses the [Git Flow](http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/) branching model (the [`git flow`](https://github.com/petervanderdoes/gitflow-avh) extension is useful for this). The [`develop`](https://github.com/HenrikBengtsson/R_CRAN_Booster/tree/develop) branch contains the latest contributions and other code that will appear in the next release, and the [`master`](https://github.com/HenrikBengtsson/R_CRAN_Booster) branch contains the latest, stable release. Contributing to this package is easy. Just send a [pull request](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests/). When you send your PR, make sure `develop` is the destination branch on the [R_CRAN_Booster repository](https://github.com/HenrikBengtsson/R_CRAN_Booster).

## Authors

* Henrik Bengtsson (https://github.com/HenrikBengtsson)
* Chung-hong Chan (https://github.com/chainsawriot)