Jason Stover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 10:12:22PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: >> Hi Jason. John and I had a brief discussion on IRC a few days >> ago about the GUI. In your opinion, what needs to be added to >> it before PSPPIRE can be a useful teaching tool? If there are >> missing features that we can realistically add before 0.6.0, then >> we should do it. > > Right now, psppire does almost all of what I need for an introductory > service course. For such a course, I would also like to have "easy" > graphs, pretty output, and the ability to fetch text data via http. If > these are easy to add, then we should do so, but if not, psppire is still > very useful. The graphs and output should be high priority, but are > nontrivial, so should probably go into a future release.
Of "big" features, better output (including graphs) is my highest priority for post-0.6.0. I need to explain my plan here sometime. > For a more advanced course, I would need a GLM procedure, which isn't > going to be in the next release. OK. >> Otherwise, the remaining bugs tagged pre-0.6.0 are all pretty >> trivial things, e.g. "Update About Dialog". In that case, I >> think it's time to start doing pre-release portability testing >> and making release candidates. > > Sounds good to me. Great! -- Ben Pfaff http://benpfaff.org _______________________________________________ pspp-dev mailing list pspp-dev@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-dev
