[petsc-dev] PETSc janitorial work

[Nathan Collier]

I would also participate. In general I would be happy to work more in
PETSc--just need some more concrete direction in what would be useful.

Nate

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 9:45 AM Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 9:37 AM Blaise Bourdin <bourdin at mcmaster.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> I think that there is quite a bit of low-skills / time consuming work
>> which is a poor use of the main developers’ time: syncing C / Fortran /
>> python headers, improving the tests coverage, proofreading the manual and
>> man pages, etc.
>>
>> I’d be more than happy to help organizing a virtual or in-person event
>> focussing on such janitorial tasks, provided that we can get support from
>> some senior developers to help and review. This could but does not have to
>> be coordinated with the next pets users meeting.
>>
>
> This is a good idea. I would participate. Also, I have some money to
> employ undergraduates. It would be great
> if we could come up with projects that have some research and some
> cleaning.
>
>   Thanks,
>
>      Matt
>
>
>> Any thoughts?
>> Regards,
>> Blaise
>>
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>>
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