diff --git a/dev-R/parsedate/Manifest b/dev-R/parsedate/Manifest
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+DIST parsedate_1.3.0.tar.gz 19781 BLAKE2B 0e696547f222d9ab4cc1ce5a2a797d1c766191fd217483a35ba79ad48f6c03890dceed4962ea6acdab74089168ec518c8867e3079d413c02856b36d5f7bbc759 SHA512 fcddd3916139ba29843842524b1140bf33fe267baf36888c3d70accf77125b7a7955757a5d74db0700caad1373ce4902df42795ea502e448aa825d6e02ca01dc
diff --git a/dev-R/parsedate/metadata.xml b/dev-R/parsedate/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<description>co-maintainers welcome</description>
+		<email>lssndrbarbieri@gmail.com</email>
+		<name>Alessandro Barbieri</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<longdescription lang="en">
+		Recognize and Parse Dates in Various Formats, Including All ISO
+		8601 Formats // Parse dates automatically, without the need of
+		specifying a format. Currently it includes the git date parser.
+		It can also recognize and parse all ISO 8601 formats.
+	</longdescription>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-R/parsedate/parsedate-1.3.0.ebuild b/dev-R/parsedate/parsedate-1.3.0.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+
+inherit R-packages
+
+DESCRIPTION='Recognize and Parse Dates in Various Formats'
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/gaborcsardi/parsedate
+	https://cran.r-project.org/package=parsedate
+"
+
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+LICENSE='GPL-2'
+
+SUGGESTED_PACKAGES="
+	sci-CRAN/covr
+	sci-CRAN/testthat
+	sci-CRAN/withr
+"