[Pkg-scicomp-devel] joining debian-science and pkg-scicomp

[Ondrej Certik]

On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 10:16 PM, Andreas Tille <tillea at rki.de> wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jul 2008, Ondrej Certik wrote:
>
>>>> http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianScientificComputingTeam says "The
>>>> aim of Debian Scientific Computing Team is to provide home for all
>>>> scientific packages in Debian. " and doesn't mention
>>>> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianScience (and vice versa).
>>>>
>>> Btw, this point concerns also debian-med and debichem.
>>
>> Does it look better now:
>>
>> http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianScientificComputingTeam
>
> Well, as long as
>
>   The aim of Debian Scientific Computing Team is to provide home for all
>   scientific packages in Debian.
>
> it either has to be corrected or specified what exactly this might mean.
> Before we started the Debian Science repository there was a quite longish
> discussion on the debian-science mailing list - feel free to search the
> archive.  If I remember right there was not that much effort to make
> clear that DebianScientificComputingTeam is really keen on fullfilling this
> task.

It was me who wrote this wiki, as I thought that the
DebianScientificComputingTeam was the only scientific team in Debian.

Now that I learned that there are two, I think the purpose of Debian
Science team could be to cover sort of everything, as you have said,
while
DebianScientificComputingTeam could cover high performance computing +
visualization?

Ondrej