Greetings! And thanks for the help that you can give! Raymond Toy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>>>> "Camm" == Camm Maguire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Camm> Is there any interest in forming a group to continue the development > Camm> and maintenance of maxima? I for one would certainly be interested > in > > Richard Stallman has asked for volunteers for a new maintainer for gcl > and maxima. > Do you know where I can read up on this, and to see if there were any replies? > Camm> helping. My qualifications are: Ph.D. in theoretical physics (and > the > Camm> skills in mathematics pertaining thereunto :-)), fluent programming > in > Camm> C, years of experience with Linux development tools, maintain Debian > Camm> maxima package. Unfortunately, I currently have little ability in > Camm> Lisp, and am not very familiar with the maxima code base. > > Camm> Anyone else interested? It would seem that Lisp programmers and > Camm> experienced Maxima/Macsyma users would be in high demand. If it > would > Camm> be helpful, we might even avail ourselves of sourceforge.net, and > Camm> announce elsewhere. > > I am willing to help with maxima, but don't think I can give it the > time it needs. I'd basically keep maxima running on cmucl and/or > clisp. Perhaps some changes to various other parts when bugs are > encountered. Currently, I was thinking of adding some more support > for elliptic functions and integrals. > > But in any case, what better way to honor his memory than to keep > maxima (and gcl) well? > > Ray > > > -- Camm Maguire [EMAIL PROTECTED] ========================================================================== "The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens." -- Baha'u'llah