This is a major release of the package, adding facility to show
observations in mosaic plots as jittered points and a new visualization
method based on background shading of frequency tables.
Added labeling_points() for mosaic displays to show
observed or expected frequencies as random points in the tiles
Changed defaults for clip and margin in
labeling_points() to be more sensible [Thx: Achim
Zeileis]
Added color_table() to display frequency tables with
color shaded backgrounds to show patterns
Refactored color_table() as S3 methods, adding support
for frequency data frames. Added file output, other formatting
options
Print message for color_table() giving the model fit
statistics.
Now provide color_table(values =) to display either the
frequencies (default) or residuals in the table.
Add legend = "note" to include a table note regarding
what is shown.
Added Reinis data as an example of a higher-way table,
2^6
Make the default label for seq_loglm() models reflect
the model type
Added get_models() to extract model formulas from
loglmlist and glmlist objects
Added get_model() to do the same for
loglm() and glm() objects
Fixed bug in get_models() where the abbrev
argument caused an error
Version 0.9.0 (2026-01-17)
This is a major release of the package, adding structure to dataset
examples and introducing an new extension Woolf’s test for homogeneity
of odds ratios.
Begin to categorize the datasets in the package with
@concept tags
Generalized vcd::woolf_test() to handle strata better,
with special handling for 2 x 2 x R x C case.
Completed extension of vcd::woolf_test() to fully
handle R x C strata, with tests for rows/cols/residuals
Added GH actions R-CMD-check & pkgdown
Now depends R (>= 4.1.0) due to use of native pipe
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Fixed some broken URLs in R/data.R
Version 0.8.7 (2025-12-10)
This is a major release of the package, fixing bugs and revising
documentation
o Added tests for CMHtest() PR #13 [Thx: Daniel Sabanes Bove] o
Automatically omit strata with a single observation in CMHtest() because
they do not contribute to the test statistics o Use the generalized
Moore-Penrose inverse from MASS in CMHtest() such that it can work when
the variance matrix is singular. o Converted the package to use roxygen
documentation via {rd2roxygen}. UGH! o Added CrabSatellites
data from {countreg} b/c that’s still not available on CRAN o Moved
grid from Depends: to Imports: o
Now use markdown in package documentation for easier maintenance, via
{roxygen2md}
Version 0.8-6 (2025-07-23)
This is a minor release to satisfy the CRAN gods who like all
crossref links to be correct.
o Fixed CRAN nits re crossrefs o Update issues link o Update README o
Fixed Winbuilder notes re: Rd links to data sources
Version 0.8-5 (2023-08-19)
Fix CRAN nit re vcdExtra-package.Rd
Fix moved URL - http: -> https:
Fix xrefs in vignettes
More spellcheck
Fixed one more NOTE re: AirCrash.Rd for a URL
Version 0.8-4 (2023-04-12)
Imports: tidyr must depend on (>= 1.3.0) for one use in a
vignette.
Enhanced the vignette, “Creating and manipulating frequency tables”,
vignettes/creating.Rmd
Created a new vignette, “Mobility tables”, with extensive examples
of models and graphs for square mobility tables.
Version 0.8-3 (2023-02-16)
All datasets now classified with tags by method of analysis. These
can be found using
help.search(pattern, field="concept")
Added a vignette, datasets.Rmd showing all datasets
classified by method tags. Links only work in the pkgdown
site.
Added Asbestos data
Version 0.8-2 (2023-01-19)
This is a major enhancement release of the vcdExtra
package, focusing on documentation and examples.
added HouseTasks data set, illustrating permutation of
row / col variables
package now depends on R (>= 3.5.0) per CRAN nit
add Suggests: seriation to illustrate CA re-ordering of
rows/cols based on correspondence analysis
all .Rd files reformatted and many examples extended.
the vignette mosaic.Rmd on mosaic displays has been
extensively revised with examples for square tables and permutation of
row / column variables.
begin to classify datasets with \concept{} tags
Added a new demo-housing.Rmd vignette, using content
from demo/housing.R.
Version 0.8-1 (2022-04-22)
rename vignettes to be in order
Version 0.8-0 (2022-04-20)
Fixed warning from expand.dft() re type.convert
Old .Rnw vignettes converted to .Rmd
Fixed two problems detected in the initial submission.
Version 0.7-6 (2022-02-12)
Fix some issues with CMHtest()types
argument #PR11 [Thx: ShuguangSun, Matt Kumar]
Fix some Winbuilder URL nits; extensive spell checking
Version 0.7-5 (2020-12-25)
Fix problem re use of rgl in mosaic3d() examples
Version 0.7-4 (2019-09-25)
Fix datasets() to work with packages not using LazyData
#PR7 [Thx: Duncan Murdoch]
Bump package Version
Version 0.7-3 (2018-06-04)
fix Version number for gnm in DESCRIPTION
fix expand.dft and expand.table to work
with tibbles [Thx: Duncan Murdoch]
vcdExtra gets a hex sticker
Version 0.7-1 (2017-09-28)
Fixed buglet in expand.dft() when table is 1-dim [Thx:
Long Qu]
Added zero.test(), a simple score test for zero
inflation
Development has moved to https://github.com/friendly/vcdExtra
Version 0.7-0 (2016-01-27)
Added Glass data
introduce links and references to DDAR
added mcaplot() to plot MCA solutions in DDAR
style
added update.xtabs() method
updated vignette to refer to DDAR
Version 0.6-12 (2015-10-06)
Added Burt data
Fixed examples/vignette for ggplot_2.0.0
Version 0.6-11 (2015-09-14)
bump pkg Version for CRAN
Version 0.6-10 (2015-07-27)
Added HospVisits data
Version 0.6-9 (2015-06-11)
Added Mice data
Removed uses of summarise() and Summarise() from demos
and examples, in preparation for deprecating them.
summarise() is now deprecated
Now use importsFrom() for all functions from
recommended packages
Version 0.6-8 (2015-04-15)
Fixed Title: and Description: for CRAN
Version 0.6-7 (2015-04-02)
Removed loddsratio (now in vcd) (rev 252)
Removed print.Kappa (now in vcd) (rev 253)
Fixed bug in CMHtest(): rmeans and cmeans labels were
reversed (rev 254)
Fixed error in Fungicide.Rd, now that we require vcd_1.3-3 (rev
254)
Added WorkerSat data - 2 x 2 x 2
Added AirCrash data
Version 0.6-6 (2015-02-04)
Minor doc changes
Version 0.6-5 (2014-11-07)
Added Cormorants data (fixed to latest)
Added LRstats(), to replace Summarise. Older
summarise() and Summarise() will eventually be deprecated.
Now Suggests: AER for NMES1988 data
collapse.table() now works with array objects
Version 0.6-3 (2014-10-27)
Fixed bug in logLik.loglm when the data contain zero frequencies
(rev 228)
Made Summarise generic, adding a method for “glmlist” objects (rev
230)
Added a coef() method for “glmlist” objects (thx: John Fox)
Added a Summarise.loglmlist method (rev 232)
Replaced all documentation uses of summarise() with Summarise() (rev
233)
Added cutfac(), a convenience wrapper for cut() (rev
234)
Now use rgl:: in all mosaic3d functions
Version 0.6-2 (2014-06-30)
added Summarise, to replace summarise
Added HairEyePlace data - 4 x 5 x 2, Caithness and Aberdeen hair/eye
color (rev 223)
Added PhdPubs data from Long (1997) - publications by PhD
candidates
Allow Summarise to work with models w/o a deviance() function
Fixed bug in Summarise wrt degrees of freedom
Version 0.6-1 (2014-04-14)
Added ICU data
Added Toxaemia data - multivariate response contingency table (rev
209)
Added Vietnam data - 2 x 5 x 4 frequency table (rev 210)
Added logLik.loglm to allow use of AIC() and BIC() for loglm models
(rev 212)
Fixed loddsratio.Rd to work with revised vcd::CoalMiners data (rev
212)
Added blogits for bivariate binary response data
Added Vote1980 data (rev 214)
Version 0.6-0 (2014-03-07)
Removed Authors: in DESCRIPTION, bumped Version
Version 0.5-12 (2013-12-16)
Added ShakeWords data set- word frequency counts from Shakespeare
(rev 188)
Added Geissler data– all family sizes for Saxony sex composition
data (rev 190)
Added logseries functions for the logarithmic series distribution
(rev 191)
Added Depends data – dependencies of r packages (rev 192)
Fixed buglet in seq_loglm() not respecting arrays
Added seq_mosaic() (rev 194)
Added CyclingDeaths data (rev 196)
mosaic3d() gets an interpolate= option to control shading levels
(rev 197)
Fixed bug in seq_mosaic, thx to David Meyer (rev 200)
Fixed bug in seq_loglm() when marginals != 1:nf
Version 0.5-11 (2013-07-01)
Added mosaic.glmlist to plot mosaics (or other strucplots) for some
or all models in a glmlist (rev 169)
Added loglin-utilities.R, containing a suite of functions to provide
a more conceptual way to specify loglinear models by type (‘joint’,
‘conditional’, ‘mutual’, ‘markov’, ‘saturated’) (rev 171)
Added mosaic.loglmlist, similar to mosaic.glmlist for models fit
using MASS::loglm (rev 173)
Both mosaic.glmlist and mosaic.glmlist get an explicit
panel=argument; both get some more sensible default default arguments
(rev 175)
Added seq_loglm to fit sequential loglm models to marginal
subtables, giving a loglmlist result (rev 176)
Added Accident data (rev 178); fleshed out Accident examples (rev
180)
Fixed use of ::: for R 3.0.1 (rev 179)
Fixed various problems related to use of MASS:loglm (rev
181-183)
Added Titanicp to datasets (rev 185)
Version 0.5-8 (2013-03-06)
Revised vcd-tutorial showing some examples of plyr; added a section
on RC models
Added Donner data with example of ggplot2 plot for a binomial
glm()
Added vcd-tutorial section using ggplot2 for Donner data
Enhanced datasets() to provide a maxTitle argument (rev 153)
Added doubledecker plots to Dyke.Rd (rev 156)
Added Draft1970table and Draft1970 data sets (rev 158)
Added example of doubledecker plots to vcd-tutorial vignette (rev
164)
Version 0.5-7 (2013-03-01)
Completed CMHtest methods, adding overall tests across strata in a
general way
CMHtest now gets an S3 generic with a formula interface
print Kappa gets digits= and CI= arguments
Version 0.5-6 (2012-11-30)
Added Hosmer Lemeshow and HLtest methods, including plotting via
vcd::rootogram()
Added CMHtest for general Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel tests
Revised vcd-tutorial vignette, adding a section on CMH tests;
removed dependence on Z.cls
Version 0.5-3 (2012-03-07)
Added Mammograms data (4x4, ordered factors, agreement)
Extended mosaic.glm examples
Added Alligator data (4x2x2x5, in frequency form)
Added DaytonSurvey data (5-way, 2x2x2x2x2 in frequency form)
Extended vcd-tutorial vignette with a section on collapsing over
factors
Removed aperm.* now that aperm.table is in base R
Version 0.5-2 (2010-11-28)
Added loddsratio and related methods for log odds ratios,
generalizing vcd::oddsratio from 2 x 2 (x strata) tables to R x C (x
strata) tables
Added some simple plot examples to example(loddsratio), anticipating
a plot method
Added data(Fungicide), a 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 table
Renamed summarize() and related methods to summarise() to avoid
conflict with plyr.
Addition to vcd-tutorial vignette on use of aperm() with table
objects
Updated demo(yamaguchi-xie) to correct row/col nomenclature and add
plot of BIC
Added aperm() S3 generic to handle table objects
Moved tv.dat to inst/doc/extdata to avoid warnings in R 2.12+
Version 0.5-1 (2010-09-17)
Added Yamaguchi87 data (5x5x3 three-way mobility table in frequency
form)
Added demo(yamaguchi-xie) illustrating fitting and visualization of
the models of homogeneous and log multiplicative layer effects fit in
Xie (1992, Table 1)
Added BIC to summarize() and friends
Added Hauser79 data (two-way mobility table), plus some examples
from Powers and Xie (2008)
Added Crossings() to construct interactions for Goodman 1972
crossings model.
Added datasets() to list datasets in packages
Extended description and examples of Kway()
Added meanResiduals() and extended mosaic.glm() (Heather
Turner)
summarize() gets a sortby argument for glmlist and loglmlist
objects
Version 0.5-0 (2010-04-28)
Fleshed out mosaic3d, allowing display of observed or expected,
internally calculated or externally supplied residuals, specifying the
initial 3D shape, etc. This completes the ‘top-level’ work on
mosaic3d(), borrowing code from vcd::strucplot.
Added initial handling for zero cells in the table to
mosaic3d().
Added center3d() for finding the mean coordinates of shape3d
objects.
Added demo(mosaic-hec) comparing 2D and 3D mosaics for HairEyeColor
data
Gave mosaic3d a label_edge argument, allowing labels for dimensions
at minima or maxima
Made mosaic3d object oriented, giving it a loglm method
Added Kway(), fitting all 0-way, 1-way, 2-way, … k-way models in a
glm
Version 0.4-3 (2010-03-25)
Added demo(mosaic3d-demo), a proof-of-concept for doing 3D mosaic
displays
Added mosaic3d(), an initial basic Version.
Factored out split3d() and gave it S3 methods
Version 0.4-2 (2010-03-09)
Revised vignette(“vcd-tutorial”): added some hints for mosaic(),
corrected stuff regarding prior limitations of mosaic.glm()
Added demo(Wong3-1): three-way table, with models of conditional
association
Added Suggest: effects for effects plots of glm(), multinom() and
polr() models
Added demo(housing): visualize models fit in example(housing,
package=“MASS”) using mosaic() and effect plots.
Updated demo(Wong2-3): added model comparison plots, glmlist
processing
Added Suggest: VGAM
Extended package description in vcdExtra-package.Rd
Added glmlist() to facilitate processing, extraction, plotting, etc.
of a collection of glm() models
Added loglmlist(), for collections of loglm() objects
Added summarize methods for glm, glmlist, loglm and loglmlist
objects