I confirm *.rst is the best, especially if it is about package dependencies, install procedure, classes and such. «inflating» documentation is not a risk at all, it is a very suitable thing. Bruno
Le mar. 22 janv. 2019 10:13, Robert Caulk <rob.ca...@gmail.com> a écrit : > >>Is there any practical preference between .rst or latex files? > > 2 more cents: > > If you are focused on a practical tutorial/guide, it is really best to > write it in .rst so it can be easily added to the website (and version > controlled as Jerome points out). If, on the other hand, you want to > present some methods, add a couple supporting results, and you want your > work to be citable with google scholar visibility, then a tex file with > Yade Technical Archive is best (and "frozen" as Jerome points out). If you > prefer the later, let me know so I can send you the current latex > template. > > -rc > > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 9:35 AM Jerome Duriez <jerome.dur...@irstea.fr> > wrote: > >> > Is there any practical preference between .rst or latex files? >> >> >> In my opinion : >> >> - .rst files, and being somehow part of the doc, as we see it on >> https://yade-dem.org/doc, is much more visible and much easier to >> maintain (by different people, in particular) : it's under git version >> control for instance... >> >> On the other hand, the doc would not survive if it were inflated by new >> additions of sections each time someone proposes new stuff (which is >> otherwise obviously good).. >> >> >> - .tex files and Yade Technical archives make it much more one >> person-specific (for maintenance purposes). In my view, it's like a >> publication : almost frozen for all time. >> >> As a matter of fact we do not have any .tex files under version control >> (at the moment), and, in the way as I see things, it does not work for >> maintenance purposes to have something too deeply related with someone : >> people end up working at different institutions, or on a different >> subject, and they logically end up at some point not being able to >> maintain what they proposed earlier.. >> >> >> >> As you see, this will not tremendously help you to make a choice, but I >> wanted to take the opportunity to express some general opinions on the >> subject. Others are welcome.. >> >> >> Jérôme >> >> ------ >> Chargé de Recherche / Research Associate >> Irstea, RECOVER >> 3275 route Cezanne – CS 40061 13182 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 5 FRANCE >> +33 (0)4 42 66 99 21 >> >> On 21/01/2019 21:31, Vasileios Angelidakis (PGR) wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > >> > >> > Regarding the writing of a documentation for the "Potential Particles" >> > and the "Potential Blocks" codes, I am happy to help >> > on a more consistent basis, as I currently use them. Is there any >> > practical preference between .rst or latex files? >> > >> > Chia, I can transcribe your introductory word file and add some >> > "command-to-command" comments. >> > >> > >> > All the best, >> > >> > >> > Vasileios >> > <https://www.students.ncl.ac.uk/vangelidakis2/> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > *From:* Yade-dev >> > <yade-dev-bounces+v.angelidakis2=ncl.ac...@lists.launchpad.net> on >> > behalf of Janek Kozicki <janek_li...@wp.pl> >> > *Sent:* 21 January 2019 20:19:04 >> > *To:* Chia Weng Boon >> > *Cc:* Yade developers >> > *Subject:* Re: [Yade-dev] Potential Blocks and Potential Particles - >> > Documentation >> > Hi Boon, >> > >> > awesome! I'm not sure if I need to reply to your address, or only to >> > yade-dev, so to be safe I reply to both now. >> > >> > I did follow your instructions exactly and now all four examples did >> > start and run. But unfortunately they appeared to work incorrectly :( >> > >> > Here's the list of problems I encountered: >> > >> > WedgeYADE.py >> > >> > The scene is empty until I click Display->intrAllWire >> > >> > I am not sure maybe the calculation is going on correctly, but since >> > the shape is not drawn it is very hard to tell. >> > >> > Also the terminal is spammed with messages like KnKsPBLaw.cpp:34 >> > go:geom->penetrationDepth=0.00155115; de1->se3.position=-14.8839 >> > 8.48539 26.8419; de2->se3.position=-17.682 -6.95829 26.8667; >> > >> > And the messages are so fast that it slows down calculation very fast. >> > >> > >> > cubePBscaled.py >> > >> > The same problem as above also there are extra messages: >> > >> > ../yade:70: DeprecationWarning: dynamic=True is deprecated, use >> > fixed=False instead >> > print 20*'*'+' UNEXPECTED EXCEPTION WHILE RUNNING TESTS '+20*'*' >> > print 'WARNING: compiled without OpenMP, -j/--threads/--cores have >> > no effect.' >> > else: os.environ['OMP_NUM_THREADS']='1' >> > >> > basic.py >> > >> > The sphere does not collide with the box, it goes through. >> > >> > >> > cubePPscaled.py >> > >> > Drawing shapes is a bit slow, so it's hard to tell if it runs >> > correctly. I disabled drawing of shapes, enabled intrAllWire. Ran >> > simulation a bit and it seemed to work. >> > Then I clicked to enable drawing shapes and I got SIGSEGV/SIGABRT >> > handler called; gdb >> > >> > >> > Also I see that your merge request has some lines like "not used" >> > which is confirmed by similar compiler warnings like this one: >> > >> > BlockGen.cpp:326:22: warning: unused variable ‘linecount’ >> > [-Wunused-variable] >> > BlockGen.cpp:2670:48: warning: unused variable ‘zlocalA’ >> > [-Wunused-variable] >> > >> > >> > >> > best regards >> > Janek >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Chia Weng Boon said: (by the date of Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:02:58 >> +0800) >> > >> > > Hi all, >> > > >> > > In my DPhil thesis submitted in 2013, I previously developed >> > algorithms for >> > > (i) block generation and contact detection between polyhedral blocks >> (I >> > > have named it as Potential Blocks in YADE), and also (ii) contact >> > detection >> > > between general non-spherical particles (Potential Particles). >> > > >> > > http://www2.eng.ox.ac.uk/civil/publications/theses/boon >> > > >> > > It is now being updated with Coin-OR's clp library (2015) and I've >> > added it >> > > into the config file in YADE (2016-2017). I've written a brief >> > > introduction as to how to enable this feature in YADE (attached), so >> > that >> > > it can be incorporated into YADE's Documentation (maybe 3rd >> > edition?). I >> > > am working in the industry currently, and can only spend time on a >> > casual >> > > basis as a hobby (once in a few months). >> > > >> > > The algorithms for block generation and contact detection are >> > already being >> > > used by other research groups. >> > > >> > > https://github.com/cb-geo/spark-rocks >> > > >> > > https://www.ce.berkeley.edu/news/2044 >> > > >> > > https://www.cb-geo.com/team/ >> > > >> > > Btw, recently I submitted a pull request, to update the description >> > of some >> > > variables. >> > > >> > > Yours, >> > > CWBoon >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > < >> https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail >> > >> > > Virus-free. >> > > www.avast.com <http://www.avast.com> >> > > >> > < >> https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail >> > >> > > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Janek Kozicki http://janek.kozicki.pl/ | >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev >> > Post to : yade-dev@lists.launchpad.net >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev >> > Post to : yade-dev@lists.launchpad.net >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev >> Post to : yade-dev@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev > Post to : yade-dev@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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