On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: > > William Stein wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Jason Grout >> <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: >>> Whatever happened to the possible spkg for openopt in Sage? >>> >>> See: >>> https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel/browse_thread/thread/c5df7593c8696c5f/7da6a11b6e8e85d3?#7da6a11b6e8e85d3 >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jason >> >> Nobody decided to do any actual work on getting openopt into sage. >> Are you volunteering? >> The first step is making an optional spkg -- even that hasn't happened IIRC. > > > Well, I can put it on my too-long list of things to do. The optional > spkg would probably get done before August if if I did it. Harald, did > you do any work on this that you could post to a trac ticket or something? > > FYI, the developer of openopt recently posted this to his blog. > > "My interim in icyb.kiev.ua optimization dept is up to be finished. > > "Today I have spoken with my chiefs from about my further career. > They have informed me: because of financial crisis the situation is > undefined. > > "Still I have some chances. Moreover, there are some chances I will be > permitted to spent some work time for further openopt development. > However, it is provided some conditions to be satisfied." > > > see http://openopt.blogspot.com/2008/12/openopt-and-my-future.html
And it goes on "Some days ago I had been forced to move my code out of scikits framework, my chiefs want me to host it inside Ukraine " I wonder if openopt isn't nearly enough for Sage? William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
