On Dec 27, 2007 3:37 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Who is the release manager for Sage-2.9.2?  I'm hoping for a good
> release, which
> happens by Jan 4, 2008, in time for making some DVD's for the AMS meeting and
> having some user testing.   It should thus be a bug-fix conservative,
> etc., release.
> I'm guessing Michael Abshoff should be release manager for 2.9.2 :-)
>
> We also should start thinking hard about what needs to happen for
> version 2.10 and beyond.
> In particular, we should also start planning what's needed for 3.0. I
> think the main goals for
> 3.0 should be:
>
>     (1) Solaris 10 support on Opteron and Sparc,
>
>     (2) Good usable interactive 3d graphics that really work in the
> context of the rest of Sage.
>           Sage pretty much covers every major area of mathematics now,
> but is week at 3d
>           graphics.
>
> There are also numerous misc polish, bug fixes, improvements, etc.,
> all over the place, which
> the trac tickets nicely record.  But I think 1 and 2 above are the
> biggies that we've been
> failing to achieve for years now, that we really really need to do.
> What do you think?


Agreed, good 3d graphics will be a major milestone. Amazingly, it seems
like it might be available soon! Very exciting.



>
>  -- William
>
> --
> William Stein
> Associate Professor of Mathematics
> University of Washington
> http://wstein.org
>
> >
>

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