Update description to comply with CRAN

.Rbuildignore

@@ -25,3 +25,6 @@
 ^revdep$
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+^CRAN-SUBMISSION$
+^inst/doc/*.R
+^inst/doc/*.Rmd

DESCRIPTION

@@ -2,14 +2,16 @@ Package: geneviewer
 Type: Package
 Title: Gene Cluster Visualizations in R
 Version: 0.1.9
-Author: Niels van der Velden
+Authors@R: person(given = "Niels",
+                  family = "van der Velden",
+                  role = c("aut", "cre"),
+                  email = "[email protected]")
 Maintainer: Niels van der Velden <[email protected]>
-Description: 'geneviewer' is an R package for plotting gene clusters and 
-              transcripts.It imports data from GenBank, FASTA, and GFF files, 
-              performs BlastP and MUMmer alignments, and displays results on 
-              gene arrow maps. The package offers extensive customization 
-              options, including legends, labels, annotations, scales, 
-              colors, tooltips, and more.
+Description: Provides tools for plotting gene clusters and transcripts by 
+  importing data from GenBank, FASTA, and GFF files. It performs BlastP and 
+  MUMmer alignments and displays results on gene arrow maps. Extensive 
+  customization options are available, including legends, labels, annotations, 
+  scales, colors, tooltips, and more.
 License: MIT + file LICENSE
 Encoding: UTF-8
 LazyData: true
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     pwalign,
     Biostrings,
     testthat (>= 3.0.0)
-VignetteBuilder: knitr
 Config/testthat/edition: 3

cran-comments.md

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+19.12.2024
+
+## Submission comments
+
+* Added the `Authors@R` field in the DESCRIPTION file to comply with CRAN requirements.
+* Revised the `Description` field in the DESCRIPTION file to avoid starting with the package name or phrases like 'This package'.
+
 ## Test environments
 * macOS (macos-latest), R devel (via GitHub Actions)
 * Windows (windows-latest), R devel (via GitHub Actions)
@@ -6,7 +13,3 @@
 
 ## R CMD check results
 There were no ERRORs, WARNINGs, or NOTEs.
-
-## Additional notes
-* This workflow was derived from the r-lib/actions examples (https://github.com/r-lib/actions/tree/v2/examples).
-* All checks passed successfully across multiple operating systems and R versions.