[R-pkg-devel] Transferring a package to a new maintainer

[mai zhou]

Thanks, I'll do that.

On Tue, Dec 16, 2025 at 7:36 PM Uwe Ligges <ligges using statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
wrote:

> Please simply submit, we will try to find a way.
>
> Best,
> Uwe Ligges
>
>
> On 17.12.2025 01:05, mai zhou wrote:
> > A related question.
> >
> > The same maintainer, but a new email address. Instruction said  need an
> > email from the
> > old address to confirm changing to the new email...  (but I lost access
> > to the old email account).
> >
> > I guess the question is how do I prove I am the same person
> > when I lost the old email account (even with same first and last name)?
> >
> > Try to update package ELYP
> >
> > best,
> >
> > Mai Zhou
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 12, 2025 at 4:27 AM Uwe Ligges <ligges using statistik.tu-
> > dortmund.de <mailto:ligges using statistik.tu-dortmund.de>> wrote:
> >
> >     The new maintainers submits a new version (increased version number,
> >     updated maintainer information in the DESCRIPTION file).
> >     You (/the old maintainer) will be automatically asked to confirm the
> >     submission once the update passes incoming checks.
> >
> >     Best,
> >     Uwe Ligges
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >     On 12.12.2025 09:26, Joris Meys via R-package-devel wrote:
> >      > Dear all,
> >      >
> >      > I'm going to transfer the pim package on CRAN to a new
> >     maintainer, but I'm not entirely certain how I'd go about this best.
> >     Do I submit the package with the updated DESCRIPTION file, or can
> >     they do that? Is there any other instance I need to inform in
> >     another way?
> >      >
> >      > Kind regards
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