Re: Blends framework for Debian Math (Was: Science Subgroups [was Re: Debian Math Team])
On Thu 04 Nov 2021 12:06:47 PM EDT, Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> wrote:
>> All mathematics
>> packages? How do the categories work, and what conditions warrant a new
>> category?
>
> You need to ask the mathematicians what might be sensible tasks.
> The tasks mathematics and mathematics-dev are definitely non-sense
> but it was the easiest way for me to kickstart something.
One possible source of task categories is to use the American Mathematical
Society's Mathematics Subject Classification [1]. This is already used to
classify academic papers, and the problem of classifying mathematics
software is certainly similar.
Doug
[1] https://mathscinet.ams.org/mathscinet/msc/msc2020.html
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