Sounds like they want two paragraphs on Sage, plus picture or graph, in word.
I am drawing ab blank as far as what a good picture/graph/chart should be.


On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:13 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Sage-Devel,
>
> Anybody want to put together a 1-page MS word document highlighting cool
> things about Sage during the last year (e.g., winning trophees du libre, 
> having
> lots of conferences, 3d graphics, fastest xyz in the world, helping
> with teaching/research,
> etc.)?   I got this thing below from NSF, and since NSF has funded a
> lot of work on
> Sage, it would make sense to give them a page about Sage.  This would serve
> the dual purpose of free advertising for Sage as well to lots of
> people with influence
> on money.
>
> William
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jameson, Leland M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:54 AM
> Subject: Highlight
> To: William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>
>  Dear Colleague,
>
> At about this time of the year we must write yearly reports for the
> various programs. It is very helpful for us if we have so-called
> highlights that give some examples of research we have funded during the
> previous year or years. If you have some examples that we could use it
> would be helpful. Highlights with some kind of color picture, graph, or
> chart are easy for non-specialists to understand and are probably the
> most useful. Please submit these highlights to me via email with the
> following guidelines:
>
> Please use either Powerpoint or Word formated documents.
>
> Please submit results and pictures that have already been obtained, not
> plans for future results. Accordingly, the text should explain these
> results as having already been obtained.
>
> Please keep the text to a couple of paragraphs that do not use technical
> mathematical language.
>
> These highlights are meant for the educated public and not the
> specialist.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Lee Jameson
>
>
>
> Dr. Leland M. Jameson
>
> Program Director
>
> Computational and Applied Mathematics
>
> Division of Mathematical Sciences
>
> National Science Foundation
>
> 4201 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1025
>
> Arlington, Virginia 22230
>
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Tel: 703-292-4883
>
> Fax: 703-292-9032
>
>
>
> --
> William Stein
> Associate Professor of Mathematics
> University of Washington
> http://wstein.org
>
> >
>

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