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The purpose of the Fedora Sci-Tech SIG is to improve the number and quality of packages available for scientific and technical users.
The purpose of the Fedora Sci-Tech SIG is to improve the number and quality of packages available for scientific and technical users.


== Packagers/Reviewers/People interested ==
== Packagers/Reviewers/People interested ==
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* [[SantoshKumar]]
* [[SantoshKumar]]
* [[User:AdamHuffman|Adam Huffman]]
* [[User:AdamHuffman|Adam Huffman]]


== Documentation ==
== Documentation ==


* [[UsingMultipleMPIs]]  - How to use lam and openmpi on the same system.
* [[UsingMultipleMPIs]]  - How to use lam and openmpi on the same system.


== Packages awaiting review ==
== Packages awaiting review ==
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* [http://trilinos.sandia.gov/ Trilinos] - Collection of packages that support parallel linear algebra computations, solution of linear, non-linear and eigen systems of equations and related capabilities. [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453703 #453703]
* [http://trilinos.sandia.gov/ Trilinos] - Collection of packages that support parallel linear algebra computations, solution of linear, non-linear and eigen systems of equations and related capabilities. [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=453703 #453703]
* [https://fedorahosted.org/r2spec/ R2spec] - Python script to generate spec file for R librarie [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458685 #458685]
* [https://fedorahosted.org/r2spec/ R2spec] - Python script to generate spec file for R librarie [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=458685 #458685]


== Potential Packages ==
== Potential Packages ==
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* [[Asana Math font]]
* [[Asana Math font]]
* Ideas of packages for bioinformatics base on bio-linux: [http://nebc.nox.ac.uk/repository.html#list List]
* Ideas of packages for bioinformatics base on bio-linux: [http://nebc.nox.ac.uk/repository.html#list List]
== Bioinformatics WishList ==
== Bioinformatics WishList ==


* [[SIGs/SciTech/BioinformaticsWishList|  Bioinformatics WishList]]  
* [[SIGs/SciTech/BioinformaticsWishList|  Bioinformatics WishList]]  


== Available Packages ==
== Available Packages ==


* [[SIGs/SciTech/PackageList|  List of scientific/engineering packages]]  
* [[SIGs/SciTech/PackageList|  List of scientific/engineering packages]]  
== List of applications we will NOT package ==
* Non-commercial clauses in applications licenses render them invalid for inclusion into Fedora Package Collection.  Such apps are not Free and open source software and violates Clause 6 of the [http://opensource.org/docs/definition.php OSI definition]. See an example of such clause:
<pre>
This software may be copied and distributed for educational, research, and not
for profit purposes provided that this copyright and statement are included in
all such copies.  Other copyrights may also apply.
</pre>
{| border="1"
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| '''Name''' || '''Description''' || '''Why it won't be packaged'''
|-
| foo || foo app || non-commercial clause
|-
| bar || bar app || patented
|}


== Ideas/Proposals ==
== Ideas/Proposals ==

Revision as of 17:25, 24 August 2008

Sci-Tech Special Interest Group

Mission

The purpose of the Fedora Sci-Tech SIG is to improve the number and quality of packages available for scientific and technical users.


Packagers/Reviewers/People interested


Documentation


Packages awaiting review

  • gromacs - Molecular dynamics package #249831
  • MPICH2: #171993
  • ROOT - High energy physics data analysis package #451744
  • Trilinos - Collection of packages that support parallel linear algebra computations, solution of linear, non-linear and eigen systems of equations and related capabilities. #453703
  • R2spec - Python script to generate spec file for R librarie #458685


Potential Packages


Bioinformatics WishList


Available Packages


List of applications we will NOT package

  • Non-commercial clauses in applications licenses render them invalid for inclusion into Fedora Package Collection. Such apps are not Free and open source software and violates Clause 6 of the OSI definition. See an example of such clause:


This software may be copied and distributed for educational, research, and not
for profit purposes provided that this copyright and statement are included in
all such copies.  Other copyrights may also apply.


Name Description Why it won't be packaged
foo foo app non-commercial clause
bar bar app patented


Ideas/Proposals

Subcategories

This category has only the following subcategory.