Well, that's the "solve it by myself and for myself only". That's
always available, but I wondered if there was need for something more
general.

Nathann

On 19 February 2016 at 18:05, Travis Scrimshaw <tsc...@ucdavis.edu> wrote:
> Hey Nathann,
>    It seems like a good solution might be to maintain a small website that
> holds this displays this information held in, say, a SQL database. Then just
> add a link from the Sage documentation to this website. You could also then
> write a small script to automatically update this on each (beta) version of
> Sage. This approach could also make it more likely to be discoverable by
> other people too.
>
> Best,
> Travis
>
>
> On Friday, February 19, 2016 at 5:51:39 AM UTC-6, Nathann Cohen wrote:
>>
>> Hello everybody,
>>
>> Sage is able to produce a bunch of data that is rather interesting to
>> me. This data can change between different versions of Sage, and is (I
>> believe) of public interest.
>>
>> For this reason, I would like to publish [1] it online, and keep it up
>> to date with Sage. The easiest way would be for me to include it in
>> Sage's documentation [2], but:
>>
>> 1) Having it as a doctest is a bad idea, for this data can change
>> often and create a *lot* of branch conflicts while two persons work on
>> the code.
>>
>> 2) Having the module file add this data to the docstring means that
>> this computation would be performed every time the module is loaded.
>>
>> The data I have in mind is simply a 'list of numbers'. It could be
>> similar to this page [3], except that this data is hardcoded and thus
>> does not change often. The appearance would be the same, though: many
>> many numbers (in a more readable format), generated from Sage's own
>> databases.
>>
>> I write here to know if any of you would have similar needs. That may
>> also tell me how this should be implemented to fit everybody's needs.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Nathann
>>
>> [1] Not in the sense of a scientific publication. In the more common
>> sense of 'making public'
>> [2] See the big doctest at
>>
>> http://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/reference/combinat/sage/combinat/designs/latin_squares.html
>> [3]
>> http://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/reference/combinat/sage/combinat/designs/database.html
>
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