On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Simon King <simon.k...@uni-jena.de> wrote: > Hi! > > On 30 Mrz., 07:40, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: >> On 3/30/12 12:28 AM, Dima Pasechnik wrote: >> > is there any real reason to include MathJax? >> > MathJax works reasonably well when it pulls >> > everything needed from the web. >> > I would rather see it as an optional package. >> >> Our purpose is to make a single self-contained spkg that does not >> require web access to install or use on localhost. > > To me, that sounds like an argument for *not* including it by default. > > Do I understand correctly that it is only needed to download the fonts > *once*? Or would it be needed in every new session with the single > cell server? > > I'd say: > * If a user doesn't mind to pull fonts from the web, then there is no > reason to have an oversized standard package.
The thread started with "For anyone interested in working with the sage cell server, we've made an experimental spkg ". I think nobody is talking about standard packages included in Sage here. William > * If a user really *never ever* wants to be connected with the > internet while running the single cell server, then s/he should better > install an optional MathJax package first. > > So, I am for making MathJax an optional package *separate* from the > sagecell spkg. > > Cheers, > Simon > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org