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Re: [Announce] New tasks web Bpages for all CDDs



Chris Walker <chrisw@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:

> Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de> writes:
> 
> > On Wed, 2 Jul 2008, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > and others which are both (physics and engineering).
> 
> The MATLAB/IDL like packages octave and scilab are which are both currently in Mathematics, should probably be joined by pdl (in Astronomy and viewing), matplotlib and freemat (#391887).
> 
> As a physicist I can see arguments for them being in Mathematics,
> Engineering and Physics. There is an argument for them being close to
> symbolic maths packages such as maxima.
> 

And another suggestion for moving packages. 

Abinit is currently in physics, but mpqc (which also does Density
functional theory calculations) and other related packages such as
mopac are in chemistry. I would think they should both be in
chemistry.

Chris


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