On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu> wrote:
> > On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 12:37 PM, Charles R Harris < > charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 9:51 AM, David Cournapeau <courn...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Charles R Harris >>> <charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 8:23 AM, David Cournapeau <courn...@gmail.com> >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hi there, >>> >> >>> >> I agreed to help organising NumPy sprints during the scipy 2013 >>> >> conference in Austin. >>> >> >>> >> As some of you may know, Stéfan and me will present a tutorial on >>> >> NumPy C code, so if we do our job correctly, we should have a few new >>> >> people ready to help out during the sprints. >>> >> >>> >> It would be good to: >>> >> - have some focus topics for improvements >>> >> - know who is going to be there at the sprint to work on things >>> >> and/or help newcomers >>> >> >>> >> Things I'd like to work on myself is looking into splitting things >>> >> from multiarray, think about a better internal API for dtype >>> >> registration/hooks (with the goal to remove any date dtype hardcoding >>> >> in both multiarray and ufunc machinery), but I am sure others have >>> >> more interesting ideas :) >>> >> >>> > >>> > I'd like to get a 1.8 beta out or at least get to the point where we >>> can >>> > make that leap. >>> >>> Sure, I am fine doing this in a branch post 1.8.x, I am not in a hurry. >>> >>> > There is a lot of new stuff that needs to be tested, PR's to >>> > go through, and I have a suspicion that a memory allocation error >>> might have >>> > crept in somewhere. >>> >>> Will you be there at the conference ? >>> >> >> Yes. I'm not very good at sprinting though. I prefer to amble with a big >> screen, nice keyboard, and a cup of coffee ;) >> >> Chuck >> >> > Oh, I am sure we could get you set up with a projector screen and a nice > bluetooth keyboard... Now, I think you just hit on something with the > coffee. I don't recall previous sprints having coffee available. > Arrggghhhh, everyone would see my lousy code. I'd be exposed as the naked emporer I am ;) Chuck
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