On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 9:51 AM, David Cournapeau <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Charles R Harris > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, May 25, 2013 at 8:23 AM, David Cournapeau <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Hi there, > >> > >> I agreed to help organising NumPy sprints during the scipy 2013 > >> conference in Austin. > >> > >> As some of you may know, Stéfan and me will present a tutorial on > >> NumPy C code, so if we do our job correctly, we should have a few new > >> people ready to help out during the sprints. > >> > >> It would be good to: > >> - have some focus topics for improvements > >> - know who is going to be there at the sprint to work on things > >> and/or help newcomers > >> > >> Things I'd like to work on myself is looking into splitting things > >> from multiarray, think about a better internal API for dtype > >> registration/hooks (with the goal to remove any date dtype hardcoding > >> in both multiarray and ufunc machinery), but I am sure others have > >> more interesting ideas :) > >> > > > > I'd like to get a 1.8 beta out or at least get to the point where we can > > make that leap. > > Sure, I am fine doing this in a branch post 1.8.x, I am not in a hurry. > > > There is a lot of new stuff that needs to be tested, PR's to > > go through, and I have a suspicion that a memory allocation error might > have > > crept in somewhere. > > Will you be there at the conference ? > Yes. I'm not very good at sprinting though. I prefer to amble with a big screen, nice keyboard, and a cup of coffee ;) Chuck
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