+1 --Tim
On Friday, April 18, 2014 07:08:24 PM Dahua Lin wrote: > Currently, there have been some independent efforts to develop Julia > packages for GPU computing, which particularly include: > > - CUDA.jl <https://github.com/lindahua/CUDA.jl> > - CUDArt.jl <https://github.com/timholy/CUDArt.jl> > - OpenCL.jl <https://github.com/jakebolewski/OpenCL.jl> > - CUFFT.jl <https://github.com/timholy/CUFFT.jl> > > and probably some others. > > I do really wish to contribute more to the Julia community. However, > working in academia, my time for doing this is really limited (due to > responsibilities to do many less exciting stuff, e.g. writing grant > proposals, academic traveling, and participating in various committees) > > With the limited time, I have to focus on a small number of packages, > particularly those under JuliaStats. Therefore, I am not able to spend > enough time to keep some other packages up to date (e.g. CUDA.jl). > Recently, I proposed to move the ownership to > JuliaLang<https://github.com/lindahua/CUDA.jl/issues/3>, in order to invite > broader efforts. In his response, Stefan suggested that we create a new > organization JuliaGPU. I think it is a good idea. > > If people think this is a great idea, I will create this organization and > invite other developer to manage it together. > > Best, > Dahua
