Re: [MATH] Thoughts on some short term goals?

2016-09-19 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 07:03:44 -0400, Rob Tompkins wrote: On Sep 18, 2016, at 7:22 AM, Gilles wrote: Hello. On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 16:07:41 +0200, Jörg Schaible wrote: Hi Rob, Rob Tompkins wrote: Hello, Given that the long term goals of commons-math are fairly

Re: [MATH] Thoughts on some short term goals?

2016-09-19 Thread Jörg Schaible
Hi Rob, Rob Tompkins wrote: > > >> On Sep 18, 2016, at 7:22 AM, Gilles wrote: >> >> Hello. >> >> On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 16:07:41 +0200, Jörg Schaible wrote: >>> Hi Rob, >>> >>> Rob Tompkins wrote: >>> Hello, Given that the long term goals of

Re: [MATH] Thoughts on some short term goals?

2016-09-19 Thread Rob Tompkins
> On Sep 18, 2016, at 7:22 AM, Gilles wrote: > > Hello. > > On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 16:07:41 +0200, Jörg Schaible wrote: >> Hi Rob, >> >> Rob Tompkins wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Given that the long term goals of commons-math are fairly uncertain, I >>> would like

Re: [MATH] Thoughts on some short term goals?

2016-09-17 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 17/09/2016 à 16:07, Jörg Schaible a écrit : > +1 ... normally. However, IIRC correctly, Gilles once said that all the RNG > stuff was never part of a release. In that case this code can be simply > dropped. Actually some of the RNG stuff has been in Commons Math for years, the

Re: [MATH] Thoughts on some short term goals?

2016-09-17 Thread Jörg Schaible
Hi Rob, Rob Tompkins wrote: > Hello, > > Given that the long term goals of commons-math are fairly uncertain, I > would like to attempt working with some short term goals. The hope here is > to think about questions along the lines of: "what can be done today/this > week/this month,” with the

[MATH] Thoughts on some short term goals?

2016-09-17 Thread Rob Tompkins
Hello, Given that the long term goals of commons-math are fairly uncertain, I would like to attempt working with some short term goals. The hope here is to think about questions along the lines of: "what can be done today/this week/this month,” with the goal aiming at chipping away at what