I enjoyed reading the analysis and appreciate the sentiment expressed: "to document commonly-requested types of "solving" regardless of the SymPy function best suited to the task." Looking forward to seeing the work progress.
/c On Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 7:28:56 PM UTC-5 Jeremy Monat wrote: > As the technical writer for Season of Docs, I'm excited to help improve > the documentation for solving! Solving is what led me to SymPy originally. > > I analyzed a year's worth of Google search data for our documentation site > and categorized terms involving "solv" into 15 categories. You can read the > search > term analysis > <http://www.sympy.org/sympy-search-analytics/search-terms.html>. > > The first product of the SoD project is the main (landing) page for > solving. You can review the solving landing page as a draft pull request > <https://github.com/sympy/sympy/pull/23462>. > > Best, > Jeremy Monat > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 8:03 AM Tapasweni Pathak <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thanks for the information, Aaron. >> >> On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 10:23 AM Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 7:13 PM Tapasweni Pathak >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > It is a day after announcement, congrats! Can you please update your >> organization application page with the information? Thanks. >> > >> > I have added a note to the top of the page. I hope it is prominent >> enough. >> > >> > Typically we would be hiring at this point, but this year we already >> > had someone that we decided to work with from the start, Jeremy Monat, >> > who has been doing great work on improving our documentation. So we >> > are not accepting applications. I know this is unfortunate for folks >> > like you who may have wanted to apply to work with SymPy, but it is >> > much more convenient for us as going through the process of fielding >> > applications and hiring someone is very time consuming. >> > >> > If we participate in Season of Docs in future years we may end up >> > taking applications again, as we have in previous years. We also are >> > participating in GSoC. GSoC projects must involve code, not just >> > documentation, but there is at least one project relating to >> > documentation, see >> > https://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/GSoC-Ideas#documentation-tooling. >> > The deadline to apply for GSoC is tomorrow, though, so if you were >> > interested in this you would have to apply rather quickly. >> > >> > We may also participate in similar programs in the future, if they are >> > appropriate for the project. >> > >> > If you are interested in Season of Docs, I would suggest taking a look >> > at LFortran, which is another Season of Docs organization and which I >> > believe is taking applications. LFortran isn't directly related to >> > SymPy, but the LFortran creator Ondřej Čertík was also the creator of >> > SymPy, so I know for a fact that they have a community that is just as >> > welcoming as SymPy's. >> > >> > In any case, I wish you luck. >> > >> > Aaron Meurer >> > >> > > >> > > On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> > >> Hi. >> > >> >> > >> SymPy already has hired someone for Season of Docs. I encourage you >> to >> > >> apply elsewhere and wish you luck. >> > >> >> > >> Aaron Meurer >> > >> >> > >> On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 4:06 AM Tapasweni Pathak >> > >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi folks, >> > >> > >> > >> > I'm very interested in contributing to Improving SymPy's Solvers >> > >> > Documentation project[1] through GSoD 2022. >> > >> > >> > >> > What do you suggest as the next step? >> > >> > >> > >> > Some information about my work is available here[2]. Please find my >> > >> > short CV attached and a .html of LinkedIn. 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