How to cite the R package auk

auk is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/auk/index.html. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.

APA citation

Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

APA

The minimal requirement is to cite the R package in text along with the version number. Additionally, you can include the reference list entry the authors of the auk package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the auk package (v0.4.3; Strimas-Mackey et al., 2018).

Reference list entry

Strimas-Mackey, M., Miller, E., & Hochachka, W. (2018). auk: eBird Data Extraction and Processing with AWK. https://cornelllabofornithology.github.io/auk/

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

Vancouver

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the auk package v0.4.3 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Strimas-Mackey M, Miller E, Hochachka W. auk: eBird Data Extraction and Processing with AWK [Internet]. 2018. Available from: https://cornelllabofornithology.github.io/auk/

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

BibTeX
@MISC{Strimas-Mackey2018-iv,
  title  = "auk: eBird Data Extraction and Processing with {AWK}",
  author = "Strimas-Mackey, Matthew and Miller, Eliot and Hochachka, Wesley",
  year   =  2018,
  url    = "https://cornelllabofornithology.github.io/auk/"
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

RIS
TY  - MISC
AU  - Strimas-Mackey, Matthew
AU  - Miller, Eliot
AU  - Hochachka, Wesley
TI  - auk: eBird Data Extraction and Processing with AWK
PY  - 2018
DA  - 2018
UR  - https://cornelllabofornithology.github.io/auk/
ER  - 

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auk R package release history

VersionRelease date
0.4.22020-10-19
0.4.12020-04-03
0.4.02019-09-23
0.3.32019-06-23
0.3.22019-02-04
0.3.12018-12-08
0.3.02018-10-04
0.2.22018-07-23
0.2.12018-03-28
0.2.02018-03-20
0.1.02017-10-21
0.0.22017-07-06
0.0.12017-07-05