[Phylobase-devl] misc.

Ben Bolker bolker at ufl.edu
Fri Dec 5 23:23:48 CET 2008


  For what it's worth, Thibaut sent his apologies --
he's going to start a new postdoc very soon.
(I don't remember if he cc'd this list.)
Marguerite, Steve?

  Ben

Peter Cowan wrote:
> I've added my schedule to http://www.doodle.com/9pndm3xaszh7gpck
> 
> On Dec 4, 2008, at 7:31 AM, Brian O'Meara wrote:
>> On Dec 3, 2008, at 2:47 PM, Steven Kembel wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>> * chat on the list about a deadline and milestones needed
>>>> for a CRAN release?  (My votes: merged plotting code, all known
>>>> bugs fixed [I don't actually think that would be hard], node- 
>>>> labeling
>>>> scheme updated).
>>>> * have one or more additional conference calls?
>>> Discussing this on the list or in a conference call would be great. I
>>> think we are in pretty good shape for most of these things.
>>> -plotting code should be a straightforward merge of the summer of  
>>> code
>>> branch into trunk
> 
> Agreed this shouldn't take long and might even happen before the  
> virtual hackathon if I can find a few hours to button up loose ends.
> 
>>> I will go through the list of bugs/feature requests on R-
>>> Forge and try to clean out the requests that have been dealt with. If
>>> others have fixed bugs/feature requests go ahead and change their
>>> status to resolved.
>>> -The node-labeling scheme has been updated already unless there were
>>> further changes needed.
>>>
>>>> * an ambitious plan: have a "virtual hackathon" sometime
>>>> between now and mid-January, where we all agree to the best
>>>> of our abilities to spend the same day or two investing
>>>> a significant amount of hacking time ... we could have
>>>> one or two 'plenary sessions' a day and do Skype/chat
>>>> in between ... what do you think?
>>> This sounds like a great idea, I'd be interested, will have some time
>>> over the 'holidays' to work on this. What are people's schedules like
>>> - would a brief call sometime in the next few weeks work?
>> I'm generally unconstrained, as we're not traveling for the holidays.
>> We can set up a poll to schedule a conference call once we have a
>> general idea of when people can talk. I've started a poll about a
>> mini-hackathon itself at http://www.doodle.com/9pndm3xaszh7gpck .
> 
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