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4th polymake conference and developer meeting at TU Berlin

November 1 and 2, 2013

polymake tutorials

On Friday morning there will be a few tutorial and helpdesk sessions for polymake users.

The registration fee for the tutorials is 5 Euros.

Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop and use them in the tutorials, preferably with an installed version of polymake. See perpetual beta for the most recent beta version of polymake.

The conference takes place in the math building of TU Berlin:
Gebäude MA,
Str. des 17. Juni 136,
10623 Berlin
see also: http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/

Registration from 9:45 in front of MA043

Friday
10:00-10:30 Introduction
Room: MA043
Michael Joswig
10:30-11:00 Coffee and Helpdesk
Room: MA209,MA212
11:00-11:30 Beginners tutorial Extending polymake
Rooms: MA212 / MA621
11:30-12:00 Helpdesk Helpdesk
Rooms: MA212 / MA621

Developer Meeting

The main goal of the developer meeting will be release 2.13. On Friday afternoon we will have general discussions on important topics and tickets, and assign tickets/tasks to small teams for the coding session on Saturday.

Please feel free to add more topics!

Pre-Meeting: Check all major/critical/blocker tickets. Date: Tuesday, 29.10., 10:00.

Friday

14:00-18:00 General discussion Goal: design decisions towards 2.13
Room: MA621 Topics:
Who: Everyone * git migration
* multiple subobjects (triangulations)
* parallelisation, malloc
* ppl?
* singular/ideal?
* scheduler, #195
* migration of wiki and forum
* permlib/sympol support
* server migration
* …
See the roadmap!
19:00- Dinner
at TBA

Saturday

10:00- Coding session Goal: close all tickets in the roadmap and maybe more
Rooms around MA621 * Bug fixes
Who: Small teams * Close tickets
* …
* …
status report every 2 hours

Tasks:

Topic/Ticket Assignees status
new/in progress/done/(postponed)