On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 9:50 AM Gilles <gil...@harfang.homelinux.org> wrote:

>
> "Math" is (a bit?) overwhelming for a team of 5- people.
>
> In "Commons" there was the rationale of accepting only "common"
> algorithms (although that was fairly fuzzy as a limitation).
> Not so with that overly general name.
> It's a library that will contain math, yes; all of math, certainly
> not.
> So the name is just a name; it should point to project, not to a
> general concept.
>
>
The TLP move for Apache Math will help it gain some visibility and also
give it the ability to branch out to new areas.  There's nothing saying
that the current 5 people are the only ones who will ever work on it.  The
idea is to grow the library.

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