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R package healthyR.ai by spsanderson — release notes from GitHub.

A healthyverse machine-learning helper in maintenance: one new function in three years.

r-packagehealthyversemachine-learningmaintenancetidymodels
Current state
healthyR.ai wraps clustering, dimensionality reduction, and recipe steps for the healthyverse package family. Its notes follow a fixed Breaking Changes / New Features / Minor Fixes template, and for most releases the first two sections read None. The last three years produced one added capability, a mesh generator, against a steady run of compatibility fixes.
Where it's heading
The package is in maintenance rather than expansion. Fixes increasingly originate from outside contributors patching breakage that came from dependencies - a C5.0 data prepper, a name-repair error in the UMAP helper, a failing recipe step type check. The 2022 release that exported the internal data-processing functions was the last structural decision; everything since keeps that surface working.
Prediction
Expect further single-issue releases tracking tidymodels and recipes changes; nothing in these entries suggests new modelling capability is queued.

Recent moves

  1. 1y ago

    C5.0 data prepper updated by an outside contributor

    A single upstream-driven fix to hai_c50_data_prepper(), contributed rather than authored in-house - the clearest marker yet that the package moves when its dependencies do.

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  2. 1y ago

    Mesh generator added; earth data prepper typo fixed

    The only genuinely new capability in the visible window: a mesh generator function, shipped alongside a typo that had stopped hai_earth_data_prepper() processing fully.

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  3. 3y ago

    Minimum R version raised to 3.3

    A dependency floor filed under Breaking Changes with nothing else in the release - housekeeping rather than a change users would notice.

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  4. 3y ago

    UMAP list name-repair error fixed

    A contributed fix to a .name_repair failure in hai_umap_list(), fitting the pattern of the package absorbing breakage from the tibble and recipes side.

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  5. 3y ago

    kmeans AutoML typo fixed before modelling could run

    A typo in hai_kmeans_automl() that killed the function before any modelling started. A one-line release, consistent with the maintenance cadence.

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  6. 3y ago

    Data processing functions exported from internals

    Exporting the data-processing functions so callers no longer need the triple-colon operator is the last structural decision visible in this feed - it fixed the package's public surface at what it still is today.

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