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From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Contributing to Emacs Calc Documentation and improving the Integration Algorithm
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 12:41:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86a7s6fkox.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e0bd98ca1b0cd3647cacb926742c71ae@disroot.org

>>>>> "siraben" == siraben  <siraben@disroot.org> writes:

siraben> I've noticed that development on the Emacs Calc has stalled
siraben> recently. /lisp/calc shows no commits since January 1 2018, which was
siraben> a copyright year update. I would like to contribute documentation to
siraben> many of the undocumented functions, and work on the symbolic
siraben> integration algorithm which, despite its complexity, still has great
siraben> difficulty with integration by parts and by substitution.

It would be great to get calc better, stronger, faster.  I was around
during the early development (my name's even in the docs for a couple of
things), but it seems not to have gotten a lot of attention lately.

If you need a second pair of eyes on the doc changes, I'm happy to help.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-06-07 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-10  0:00 Contributing to Emacs Calc Documentation and improving the Integration Algorithm siraben
2018-04-11 11:52 ` Joshua Branson
2018-06-07 19:41 ` Randal L. Schwartz [this message]
2018-06-11 13:50   ` Stefan Monnier

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