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Zelig 4 is now on CRAN!

Zelig 4 is out of alpha and downloadable from CRAN. This release marks
a milestone in Zelig's goal to become "Everyone's Statistical
Software." That is, Zelig 4 now caters to developers with a newly
added programming API. Now, adding your statistical model to the
Zelig software suite is easier than ever. This feature comes in
addition to Zelig's goal to be a simple and powerful tool for
researchers.

Zelig 4 has left alpha, and is now downloable from CRAN. This release marks a
milestone in Zelig's goal to become "Everyone's Statistical Software." Zelig 4
now caters to developers with its newly added API. This allows any statistical
model to leverage Zelig's interface as a means to simulate quantities of
interest. Now Zelig is a tool for developers *and* researchers.

For more information about the Zelig project, see:
  http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/zelig


- Find out what's new! -

Zelig 4 comes with a myriad of changes from previous Zelig versions.

More information on what's new can be found on the IQSS Zelig
Project's page here:
 http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/zelig/pages/whats-new


- Contribute to Zelig -

Developers can contribute to the Zelig project. Using
the new developer API, any statistical package can be written to
operate using Zelig's interface. To learn more about contributing to
Zelig, visit the IQSS Zelig Project's page here:
 http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/zelig/pages/whats-new

The latest version of the source code can be found on GitHub:
 https://github.com/zeligdev/Zelig


- Install Zelig! -

Instructions on installing Zelig 4 can be found on the IQSS Zelig
Project's page here:
 http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/zelig/software/zelig


- Join the discussion! -

Zelig 4 is now on Google Groups! Discuss Zelig development and issues
on this forum. Additionally, the latest news, help, and bug fixes are
all available here:
 http://bit.ly/Rw717L