[PRE REVIEW]: The targets R package: a dynamic Make-like function-oriented pipeline toolkit for reproducibility and high-performance computing

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Submitting author: @wlandau (William Landau)
Repository: https://github.com/ropensci/targets
Version: 0.0.1
Editor: @arfon
Reviewers: @arfon
Managing EiC: Arfon Smith

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Software report (experimental):

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Statistical information for the repository '01655ea691b9a529f338d1ff' was
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No commited files with the specified extensions were found.

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Reference check summary (note 'MISSING' DOIs are suggestions that need verification):

OK DOIs

- 10.21105/joss.00550 is OK
- 10.21105/joss.01686 is OK
- 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz284 is OK

MISSING DOIs

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INVALID DOIs

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@whedon assign me as editor

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OK, the editor is @arfon

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@whedon assign @arfon as reviewer

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OK, @arfon is now a reviewer

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@whedon start review

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OK, I've started the review over in #2959.

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Moving this through a fast-track review as this was reviewed in ropensci/software-review#401