[sage-devel] Re: Errors in GAP small groups library

2018-02-18 Thread Alexander Konovalov
1) For info, CRISP is distributed under the BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License, repository is at https://github.com/bh11/crisp 2) GAP never included the Braid package in the distribution, and this package was superseded by MapClass package which IS redistributed with GAP and will be updated for

[sage-devel] Small grants for GAP and SageMath related work in the UK

2017-10-05 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Dear all, The following information may be interested to GAP and SageMath developers based in the UK. St Andrews leads the Collaborative Computational Project (CCP) in the area of Computational Discrete Mathematics, called CoDiMa (https://www.codima.ac.uk/ ). It is focussed on GAP and

[sage-devel] PASCO 2017: 8th International Workshop on Parallel and Symbolic Computation

2017-06-22 Thread Alexander Konovalov
PASCO 2017 8th International Workshop on Parallel and Symbolic Computation Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany, July 23-24 2017. FIRST CALL FOR PARTICIPATION Online Registration is Open

[sage-devel] Small grants for GAP and SageMath related work in the UK

2017-06-01 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Dear all, The following information may be interested to GAP and SageMath developers based in the UK. St Andrews leads the Collaborative Computational Project (CCP) in the area of Computational Discrete Mathematics, called CoDiMa (https://www.codima.ac.uk/). It is focussed on GAP and

[sage-devel] Extended deadlines for PASCO 2017 (8th International Workshop on Parallel Symbolic Computation)

2017-04-12 Thread Alexander Konovalov
olfram Decker, Technical University of Kaiserslautern. Treasurer:Tommy Hofmann, Technical University of Kaiserslautern. Publicity chair: Alexander Konovalov, University of St Andrews. PROGRAMME COMMITTEE Russel Bradford University of Bath, England Jean-Guillaume Dumas Univer

[sage-devel] 8th International Workshop on Parallel and Symbolic Computation (Kaiserslautern July 23-24, 2017)

2017-03-06 Thread Alexander Konovalov
sity of Kaiserslautern. Treasurer:Tommy Hofmann, Technical University of Kaiserslautern. Publicity chair: Alexander Konovalov, University of St Andrews. PROGRAMME COMMITTEE Russel Bradford University of Bath, England Jean-Guillaume Dumas Universite Grenoble, France Jean-Charl

[sage-devel] Re: building Software Carpentry "lesson" for Sagemath

2016-01-22 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Thank you, Dima, > On 22 Jan 2016, at 09:49, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > Software Carpentry, see http://software-carpentry.org, is a charity that does > "Teaching basic lab skills for research computing". But goes beyond that; > their workshops can include more nontrivial components, e.g. recent

[sage-devel] First Joint GAP-​Sage Days (St Andrews, January 2016)

2015-10-12 Thread Alexander Konovalov
: - Max Horn - Alexander Konovalov (local organizer) - Dmitrii Pasechnik - Markus Pfeiffer (local organizer) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

[sage-devel] First CoDiMa Training School in Computational Discrete Mathematics

2015-10-05 Thread Alexander Konovalov
) * Alexander Konovalov (St Andrews) * James Mitchell (St Andrews) * Dmitrii Pasechnik (Oxford) Registration Participation in the Training School is free of charge, but attendees need to be registered in advance as the number of places is limited. To register, please proceed to the Software

[sage-devel] GAP issue tracker

2015-09-18 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Hello, Could someone please update GAP entry in "Upstream bug trackers" at http://trac.sagemath.org/ - the GAP issue tracker is now https://github.com/gap-system/gap/issues Thanks Alexander -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To uns

[sage-devel] Re: [GAP] GAP 4.7.8 release

2015-06-13 Thread Alexander Konovalov
ket/18689 > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Alexander Konovalov > > Date: 2015-06-12 12:00 GMT+02:00 > Subject: [GAP] GAP 4.7.8 release > To: gap-dev >, GAP Support > >, g...@gap-system.org > > > Dear all, > > The 4.7.8 release just happened

[sage-devel] Re: libgap pickling

2015-03-18 Thread Alexander Konovalov
gt; Hi Alexander! > > On 2015-03-17, Alexander Konovalov > > wrote: > > This is an example of pickling using three different approaches: as > string, > > using pickling from IO package and using OpenMath package: > > Pickling from string does not always work.

Re: [sage-devel] Re: libgap pickling

2015-03-17 Thread Alexander Konovalov
> > > > hum > > gap> PrintString(Group([(1,2),(3,4)])); > "Group( \>[ (1,2), (3,4) ]\<\> )\<" > > What is this bunch of \< and \>? > These are line break hints since PrintString produces a string for printing: http://www.gap-system.org/Manuals/doc/ref/chap27.html#X7B3CC87285DEC23D. String

[sage-devel] Re: libgap pickling

2015-03-17 Thread Alexander Konovalov
This is an example of pickling using three different approaches: as string, using pickling from IO package and using OpenMath package: gap> G:=Group([ [ [ 1, 1 ], [ 0, 1 ] ], [ [ 1, 0 ], [ 1, 1 ] ] ]); Group([ [ [ 1, 1 ], [ 0, 1 ] ], [ [ 1, 0 ], [ 1, 1 ] ] ]) gap> s:=String(G); "Group( [ [ [ 1

Re: [sage-devel] Software is fundamental to research - show your support!

2014-11-03 Thread Alexander Konovalov
> John > > On 29 October 2014 10:31, Alexander Konovalov > wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> >> I hope you may be interested in the following information: >> >> The Software Sustainability Institute ( http://www.software.ac.uk/ ), of >>

[sage-devel] Software is fundamental to research - show your support!

2014-10-29 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Dear all, I hope you may be interested in the following information: The Software Sustainability Institute ( http://www.software.ac.uk/ ), of which I am a Fellow, had recently initiated the petition to show that software is fundamental to research: research software should be treated as pa

Re: [sage-devel] Re: [sage-cloud] gap on smc; whitelist gap-system.org

2014-09-02 Thread Alexander Konovalov
On 2 Sep 2014, at 23:40, François Bissey wrote: > That's a point were I think I should chip in some info. > > When sage moved to gap 4.5+ I was in pain making a new ebuild for sage-on- > gentoo. Initially I was just installing the full gap instead of a trimmed > version. Installation takes a

[sage-devel] Re: [sage-cloud] gap on smc; whitelist gap-system.org

2014-09-02 Thread Alexander Konovalov
On Monday, September 1, 2014 10:30:30 AM UTC+1, Stein William wrote: > > I'm cc'ing this to sage-devel. It is about GAPs long, long list of > packages, most of which we don't include or even package optionally > for Sage... > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 3:18 A

[sage-devel] Re: The docbuild hang issue

2014-06-05 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Hmm, it's not necessary to load GAP package to build its documentation - unless I misunderstood the issue completely and you're speaking about another part of documentation. Anyhow, the part of the patch asking for more memory looks fine to me. Alexander On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 7:11:12 PM U

[sage-devel] Re: Extremely large integers and Sage's interface with GAP

2014-06-03 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Hello all, Let me just to explain what happens in GAP. The gap.ini file (http://www.gap-system.org/Manuals/doc/ref/chap3.html#X7FD66F977A3B02DF), which may be created with `WriteGapIniFile` and then adjusted accordingly to user preferences, has the following lines: ## Maximal bit length of i