On Jun 15, 2013 5:31 PM, "kcrisman" <kcris...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Saturday, June 15, 2013 5:26:31 PM UTC-4, William wrote:
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>> On Jun 15, 2013 12:22 PM, "Andrey Novoseltsev" <novo...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > On Jun 14, 4:28 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > Some additional remarks:
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>> > >   - I plan to (eventually) make Ipython also available as an integral
>> > > part ofhttp://cloud.sagemath.com;if you open a .sagews you get the
>> > > worksheet I've developed, but if you open an ipython notebook file,
>> > > you'll get an ipython embedded there.  This is much like what wakari
>> > > does.
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>> > >   - I also plan to make a single-user version of cloud.sagemath,
which
>> > > cuts out all the complicated database and multi-user functionality,
>> > > leaving just the javascript client and single project server.
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>> > >  -- William
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>> > So what will be medium/long term solution for those who need multiple
>> > users functionality for courses with many students but cannot yet
>> > convince administration to get a paid subscription for cloud.sagemath
>> > or in general prefer to run local campus servers for faster access and
>> > shutdown/upgrade control?..
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>> Students would pay directly, but it would be much cheaper than webassign.
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> ?? But isn't WebAssign more like WeBWorK in its goals, except
(presumably) with adaptive questions and guided solutions (which WW does
not currently have)?  I'm not really clear as to what the relation between
the "Sage" type goals and "WW" type goals is with cloud.sagemath.
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The relationship I mentioned above refers to one option for who pays
money.  Nothing else.

> It would be unfortunate if the Sage notebook were to fall to the energy
behind SagemathCloud without having some alternate project (like the
IPython notebook, perhaps) providing this functionality;

>  Andrey's points are legitimate.  It clearly fills a need, especially as
long as Sage doesn't have a one-download solution for Windows.  (Which
reminds me to ask if anyone still knows how to take the now-working Cygwin
and box it up, as was apparently done long ago...)
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