[PRE REVIEW]: itmlogic: Longley Rice Irregular Terrain Model

[whedon]

Submitting author: @edwardoughton (Edward J. Oughton) Repository: https://github.com/edwardoughton/itmlogic Version: v1 Editor: @danielskatz Reviewers: @gorlapraveen, @garrettj403 Managing EiC: Daniel S. Katz

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[danielskatz]

Note that @hugoledoux was suggested as the editor

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Software report (experimental):

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Statistical information for the repository '2255' was gathered on 2020/05/26.
The following historical commit information, by author, was found:

Author                     Commits    Insertions      Deletions    % of changes
Tom Russell                     12           570            518            6.44
ej550                           76         10515           5298           93.56

Below are the number of rows from each author that have survived and are still
intact in the current revision:

Author                     Rows      Stability          Age       % in comments
Tom Russell                 259           45.4          0.8               14.67
edwardoughton              4810          100.0          3.8                5.80

[whedon]

Reference check summary:

OK DOIs

- 10.1016/j.tele.2019.01.003 is OK
- 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2949460 is OK

MISSING DOIs

- None

INVALID DOIs

- None

[danielskatz]

@whedon generate pdf

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:point_right: Check article proof :page_facing_up: :point_left:

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@whedon assign @danielskatz as editor

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OK, the editor is @danielskatz

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👋 @edwardoughton - Please suggest some potential reviewers (without tagging them with an @).

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[edwardoughton]

Potential reviewer: @mychele (Michele Polese)

[danielskatz]

Thanks - given that we will need to find 2 reviewers, more suggestions would also be welcome (please note the comment above "(without tagging them with an @)" as well)

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👋 @mychele - Would you be willing to review this submission for JOSS?

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[edwardoughton]

Thanks for the guidance Daniel.

Potential reviewer - alirazaanis - creator of the community cellular planner repo.

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👋 @alirazaanis - Would you be willing to review this submission for JOSS?

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[edwardoughton]

Potential reviewer: gorlapraveen (previous JOSS reviewer - knows radio/electrical engineering etc. - uses python)

[edwardoughton]

Potential reviewer: garrettj403 (previous JOSS reviewer - knows radio/electrical engineering etc. - uses python)

[edwardoughton]

Potential reviewer: peterl3233 (RF engineer who also codes)

[danielskatz]

👋 @gorlapraveen - Would you be willing to review this submission for JOSS?

[gorlapraveen]

wave @gorlapraveen - Would you be willing to review this submission for JOSS?

@danielskatz I wish to review!

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Thanks @gorlapraveen - I'll add you into the system, but we won't start the review until we find at least one more reviewer as well.

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@whedon assign @gorlapraveen as reviewer

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OK, @gorlapraveen is now a reviewer

[danielskatz]

👋 @garrettj403 - Would you be willing to review this submission for JOSS?

[garrettj403]

Hi @danielskatz, I can to review this project. :+1:

[danielskatz]

@whedon add @garrettj403 as reviewer

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OK, @garrettj403 is now a reviewer

[danielskatz]

@whedon start review

[whedon]

OK, I've started the review over in https://github.com/openjournals/joss-reviews/issues/2266.