[Phylobase-devl] Aug. virtual hackathon

Brian O'Meara omeara.brian at gmail.com
Sun Aug 2 03:46:53 CEST 2009


I'm starting a new job this week (prof at U Tenn Knoxville) and so  
won't be able to devote much time to a hackathon this month. I do  
think a hackathon to get it on CRAN is a good idea, for what that's  
worth.

Brian

On Aug 1, 2009, at 3:52 PM, Ben Bolker wrote:

>  I'm at ESA this week.
>
>  Classes start Aug 24 here.
>
>  I'm game pretty much any day 10-21 Aug, although Thursday afternoons
> are not so great.
>
>  Also, be aware that François has been working on a branch (hopefully
> not a fork) --  he decided that it would be better to just bite the
> bullet and maintain persistent internal node IDs (I think that's a  
> fair
> representation).  We should hear what he has to say about it, and  
> decide
> whether to merge his branch and start from there.
>
>  Thanks for pushing the ball forward ...
>
>  Ben
>
>
> Peter Cowan wrote:
>> phylobase devs,
>>
>> Last December, we had a very successful virtual hackathon.  However,
>> development has stalled since then.  Would folks be interested/ 
>> willing
>> to participate in a hackathon in the next month, focused on preparing
>> the package for a release to CRAN?  The school year is looming so I
>> suspect for many the sooner the better, though ESA is this week,  
>> which
>> will keep at least Steve occupied.
>>
>> * If you are able, what are the best days for you?
>>
>> * What needs to be done before we can submit the package to CRAN?   
>> How
>> long do you expect they will take?
>>
>>
>> Personally I'm free anytime.  I need to finish up some changes I've
>> started with the plotting functions, I suspect it will take me a day
>> or two wrap them up.
>>
>> Peter
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