The small font copyright notice at the bottom of their webpage only
says "© Copyright 2008. Journal of Software for Algebra and Geometry.
All rights reserved. " that is, without the "Macaulay 2".

Bhalchandra Thatte
thatte stats ox ac uk


On Sep 24, 5:49 pm, "Mike Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:08 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:04 AM, John Cremona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> What exactly is the relationship between that journal and Macaulay 2?
>
> > I _speculate_ that the relationship is that all the editors are also
> > the authors or big users of M2, and that all code that accompanies the
> > journal articles is supposed to be in M2.
>
> Having been at a M2 workshop where this was discussed, I think I can
> provide some insight.  All of the editors are indeed authors / big
> users of M2.  They wanted a venue where they could have a refereeing /
> publishing system for their code and short articles about the code.
>
> That being said, I think their long term vision is to have something
> bigger so that other related journals would be able to be under the
> same umbrella.  The name "The Journal of Software for Algebra and
> Geometry: Macaulay 2" even suggests doing something like  "The Journal
> of Software for Algebra and Geometry: Sage" or just having everything
> under "The Journal of Software for Algebra and Geometry".  The main
> thing would be getting editors and referees (as well as papers/code!)
> on our side.
>
> I think that it's good that someone is stepping up and doing this at
> some level since it's definitely something that people have been
> asking for for awhile.
>
> --Mike
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