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From: "Matt Cliff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 7:08 AM
Subject: Commons Math Contributions
> I recently download the math commons subproject and would like to help
> out.
>
> This is my first open source contribution effort and am looking forward
> to extending to other projects. I have a background in Mathematics (MS
> and thesis work in Stochastic Analysis) and for the past several years
> worked as a project lead for a Java Company.
>
>
> Basically,
> (1) What is the best way to contribute? (submit patches to this
> mailing list or through the bug tracking system?) Also, will the bug
> tracking a new "Math" component to the Commons project?
>
> (2) What should I be working on? (what do we need to do to get it to a
> 1.0 release?) I would be more comfortable doing some 'maintenance' type
> work intially, downstream I can offer more substantitve math (I had done
> a bunch of work with DASSL and DASPK and their applications to Stochastic
> differential equations).
>
> (3) Will there be a link on the
> http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/index.html page to the Math Compont
page?
>
> (4) I added a quick type-o patch for the tasks.xml doc to see if it is
> the proper format. (this is a cvs diff output)
>
>
> looking forward to helping out.
>
> --
> Matt Cliff
> Cliff Consulting
> 303.757.4912
> 720.280.6324 (c)
>
>
> The label said install Windows 98 or better so I installed Linux.
>
Index: xdocs/tasks.xml
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RCS file: /home/cvspublic/jakarta-commons/math/xdocs/tasks.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 tasks.xml
--- xdocs/tasks.xml 1 Nov 2003 16:35:03 -0000 1.2
+++ xdocs/tasks.xml 5 Nov 2003 14:59:26 -0000
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
<dd>Clover tests show gaps in test path coverage. Get all tests to 100%
coverage. Also improve test data and boundary conditions coverage.</dd>
<dt>Code review.</dt>
<dd>
- <p>Code review is a continuous rpocess that all Contributors and
Developers should practice while working on the code base.</p>
+ <p>Code review is a continuous process that all Contributors and
Developers should practice while working on the code base.</p>
<ul>
<li>Javadoc generation is still throwing warnings. Bring the Javadoc
into compliance (i.e. reach zero warnings).</li>
<li>Verify that the code matches the documentation and identify obvious
inefficiencies or numerical problems. All feedback/suggestions for
improvement/patches are welcome.</li>
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