To the extent that Macsyma/Maxima    and Scratchpad/Axiom/Fricas have 
overlapping capabilities, it would be interesting to have a competent 
assessment as to
which of them should be used by Sage for some functionalities.

RJF


On Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at 7:12:19 AM UTC-7, vdelecroix wrote:
>
> On 27/09/2017 15:03, Jeroen Demeyer wrote: 
> > On 2017-09-27 09:11, Vincent Delecroix wrote: 
> >> If FriCAS is 
> >> 
> >> * well maintained 
> >> * does build on various architectures and systems (32bits/64 bits, 
> >> GNULinux/cygwin/OSX) 
> > 
> > Indeed. This is exactly the necessary and sufficient condition for a 
> > package to be optional (as opposed to experimental). 
>
> Not sufficient: the package has to be useful for Sage and used in 
> Sage... emacs is unlikely to become an optional package even if it 
> satisfies the above conditions. 
>

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