NEWS
lpmec 1.1.4 (2026-02-09)
Package Rename
- Renamed package from
lpme to lpmec (Latent Predictor Measurement Error Correction).
- The name "lpme" was already taken by a different archived CRAN package (by Zhou & Huang).
- Main functions are
lpmec() and lpmec_onerun().
CRAN Resubmission
- Removed dependency on archived package
decon.
- Version bump from 0.1.1 to 1.1.4 (continuing from archived CRAN version 1.1.3).
CRAN Preparation
- Fixed vignette to use correct
estimation_method values ("em" instead of "emIRT").
- Added
.Rbuildignore to exclude development files from package build.
- Replaced
eval(parse()) pattern with direct assignment for CRAN compliance.
- Changed
F/T to FALSE/TRUE throughout codebase.
- Wrapped examples in
\donttest{} to avoid CRAN timeout issues.
- Changed
conda_env_required default to FALSE for CRAN compatibility.
- Updated CITATION file to use modern
bibentry() format.
- Added
skip_on_cran() guards to test files.
- Added internal function documentation with
@noRd tags.
Documentation
- Fixed documentation to correctly indicate
pscl as the default MCMC backend.
- Refreshed public documentation for advanced estimation methods, MCMC controls,
return-value fields, and current arXiv links.
- Updated version year in CITATION file.
Previous Changes
- Added CITATION file for proper citation information.
- Updated DESCRIPTION with explicit Author field.
- Minor documentation updates.