Re: [Numpy-discussion] NumPy video content: creating a YouTube channel

2021-01-25 Thread Joe Harrington
On 1/25/21, 12:44 PM, Melissa Mendonça wrote: The NumPy Documentation Team has been discussing video content as part of our outreach and documentation efforts, in part inspired by the excellent Spyder IDE channel [1]. At our last meeting, we realized there is already a good amount of content a

Re: [Numpy-discussion] How to Capitalize numpy?

2019-09-16 Thread Joe Harrington
Here are my thoughts on textual capitalization (at first, I thought you wanted to raise money!): We all agree that in code, it is "numpy".  If you don't use that, it throws an error.  If, in text, we keep "numpy" with a forced lower-case letter at the start, it is just one more oddball to reme

Re: [Numpy-discussion] Style guide for numpy code?

2019-05-09 Thread Joe Harrington
I have a handout for my PHZ 3150 Introduction to Numerical Computing course that includes some rules: (a) All integer-valued floating-point numbers should have decimal points after them. For example, if you have a time of 10 sec, do not use y = np.e**10 # sec use y = np.e**10. # sec instea

Re: [Numpy-discussion] grant proposal for core scientific Python projects (rejected)

2019-05-03 Thread Joe Harrington
nd NOAA to see if there’s anything similar. -CHB On Apr 25, 2019, at 1:04 PM, Ralf Gommers mailto:ralf.gomm...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 12:41 PM Ralf Gommers mailto:ralf.g

Re: [Numpy-discussion] grant proposal for core scientific Python projects (rejected)

2019-04-18 Thread Joe Harrington
Hi Ralf, The rejection is disappointing, for sure.  Some good ammo for next time might be the recommendations in this report from the US National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/SSB/CurrentProjects/SSB_178892 https://www.nap.edu/read/25217/