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From: Reetesh Mukul (reetesh.mukul_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-06-02 12:46:06


Hi Karl,

I too will like to contribute, as I have said earlier. Is it possible to
formalize some plan for it ?

With Regards,
Reetesh Mukul
India

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> Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 15:39:36 -0300
> From: "Richard Natal" <richard.natal_at_[hidden]>
> Subject: Re: [glas] Call for developers
> To: "Generic Linear Algorithm Software" <glas_at_[hidden]>
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> Hi Karl,
>
> I'm starting receiving glas e-mails! I'm a Brazilian C++ programmer and I
> work with C++ since 1997.
> I'd like to help, but to do that, I need some kind of planing! What can I
> do
> to help? There is a TODO list somewhere?
>
> []s
> Richard
>
> On 5/24/07, Karl Meerbergen <Karl.Meerbergen_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > At this time, I am the only active developer in the GLAS project and I
> > am feeling lonesome. Therefore, I am calling for developers who want to
> > work on concepts and implementation of containers, algorithms etc. as
> > well as the regression and performance tests, and portability.
> >
> > In February, Marc Van Barel and I applied for a grant to the FWO
> > (Research Foundation - Flanders), without success. We are trying to get
> > some feed-back why we failed. I see other possibilities for funding,
> > which I will certainly try.
> >
> > In the meantime, I would like to speed up the development of the project
> > by a call for developers. There are several aspects that can be
> > developed independently. If noone shows up, we may have a working suite
> > of vector concepts and algorithms only by the end of the year, depending
> > on my 'free' time.
> >
> > I also would like to organise a meeting with those who are interested in
> > a more lively discussion than a mailing list.
> >
> > Other suggestions to speed up a bit are welcome.
> >
> > I must admit I am disappointed that there was not a single reaction on
> > my last e-mail. If the document was too hard to read, please tell me so
> > that I can improve it.
> >
> >
> > Best,
> >
> >
> > Karl
> >
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 15:53:25 -0400
> From: Ed Hill <ed_at_[hidden]>
> Subject: Re: [glas] Call for developers
> To: Generic Linear Algorithm Software <glas_at_[hidden]>
> Cc: Karl.Meerbergen_at_[hidden]
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> On Thu, 24 May 2007 10:20:04 +0200 Karl Meerbergen wrote:
> >
> > I must admit I am disappointed that there was not a single reaction
> > on my last e-mail. If the document was too hard to read, please tell
> > me so that I can improve it.
>
>
> Hi Karl,
>
> I've been following the glas list (lurking). I'd like to contribute
> but have to admit I'm a little intimidated. My C++ skills are OK (have
> been using it on/off since the mid-90's) but cannot claim real
> familiarity/comfort with template meta-programming in general or the
> Boost MPL (and this seems to be a pre-requisite for GLAS).
>
> Can you or someone else please recommend some good background material
> and/or "warm-up exercises" for glas beginners?
>
> Ed
>
> ps - I have a copy of Barton & Nackman and will order Abrahams &
> Gurtovoy or other titles if its generally viewed as a good
> idea...
>
> --
> Edward H. Hill III, PhD | ed_at_[hidden] | http://eh3.com/
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> Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 22:00:16 +0200
> From: Toon Knapen <toon.knapen_at_[hidden]>
> Subject: Re: [glas] Call for developers
> To: Generic Linear Algorithm Software <glas_at_[hidden]>
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> Maybe an even better idea would be to look into 'concepts'. There is a
> lot of discussion on this in the comp.std.c++ and
> comp.lang.c++.moderated newsgroups (as they will be integrated in future
> standards) and they are already integrated in concept-g++ of Doug
> Gregor. On his website you can also find links to articles on concepts.
>
> t
>
> Ed Hill wrote:
> > On Thu, 24 May 2007 10:20:04 +0200 Karl Meerbergen wrote:
> >> I must admit I am disappointed that there was not a single reaction
> >> on my last e-mail. If the document was too hard to read, please tell
> >> me so that I can improve it.
> >
> >
> > Hi Karl,
> >
> > I've been following the glas list (lurking). I'd like to contribute
> > but have to admit I'm a little intimidated. My C++ skills are OK (have
> > been using it on/off since the mid-90's) but cannot claim real
> > familiarity/comfort with template meta-programming in general or the
> > Boost MPL (and this seems to be a pre-requisite for GLAS).
> >
> > Can you or someone else please recommend some good background material
> > and/or "warm-up exercises" for glas beginners?
> >
> > Ed
> >
> > ps - I have a copy of Barton & Nackman and will order Abrahams &
> > Gurtovoy or other titles if its generally viewed as a good
> > idea...
> >
> >
> >
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