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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Authors@R: c(person("Raphael", "Pelissier", role=c("aut"), email="raphael.peliss
              person("Francois", "Goreau", role="aut"),
              person("Philippe", "Verley", role=c("ctb", "cre"), email="philippe.verley@ird.fr"))
 Author: Raphael Pelissier [aut], Francois Goreau [aut], Philippe Verley [ctb, cre]
-Maintainer: Raphael Pelissier <raphael.pelissier@ird.fr>
+Maintainer: Philippe Verley <philippe.verley@ird.fr>
 Imports: ade4, spatstat
 Description: Perform first- and second-order multi-scale analyses derived from Ripley K-function, for univariate,
  multivariate and marked mapped data in rectangular, circular or irregular shaped sampling windows, with tests of