[yt-users] who is interested in a yt workshop?

Eve Lee elee at cita.utoronto.ca
Mon Sep 12 12:29:55 PDT 2011


I'm interested depending on location/time and probably limited by the 
amount of funding.

Best Regards,

Eve

On 09/12/2011 03:28 PM, j s oishi wrote:
> very likely yes
>
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Cameron Hummels
> <chummels at astro.columbia.edu>  wrote:
>> Will be there.
>>
>> On 9/12/11 3:22 PM, Mike Butler wrote:
>>> I'm interested, but depends on location/time.
>>>
>>>> I'm interested.
>>>>
>>>> -Brian
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 12, 2011, at 2:34 PM, Britton Smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi again everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> It seems like there is a decent amount of interest in a yt
>>>>> users/developers workshop sometime early in 2010.  It's important to get
>>>>> a good estimate of the number of people who might attend.  If you are
>>>>> interested in such a workshop as was described in this thread and
>>>>> haven't responded, please do so.
>>>>>
>>>>> Britton
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 11:48 AM, David Collins
>>>>> <dcollins at physics.ucsd.edu>    wrote:
>>>>> I'll probably attend as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 6:40 AM, Brian O'Shea<bwoshea at gmail.com>    wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Britton,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To respond to your email:  I am in principle interested in going to
>>>>> both
>>>>>> workshops, depending heavily on location and timing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --Brian
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:13 PM, Britton Smith
>>>>> <brittonsmith at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There has been some discussion on the developers list about holding a
>>>>> yt
>>>>>>> workshop within roughly the next six months.  Ideally, this workshop
>>>>> would
>>>>>>> have two parts. The first part would focus on education for users,
>>>>> from
>>>>>>> basic intro to advanced usage, and perhaps spending time helping
>>>>> users craft
>>>>>>> specific analysis routines.  The second part would focus on
>>>>> development,
>>>>>>> where we discuss new features we would like the code to have as well
>>>>> as
>>>>>>> existing parts that are in need of some work, and then we actually
>>>>> get down
>>>>>>> to working on these thing and coding.  Since one of the main goals of
>>>>> yt is
>>>>>>> to blur the lines between user and developer, we would try to aim the
>>>>> end of
>>>>>>> the users portion at understanding yt internals and how best to work
>>>>> on the
>>>>>>> code.  The goal here would be to make a natural transition between
>>>>> the two
>>>>>>> parts to maximize the number of people willing to stick around for
>>>>> the
>>>>>>> development section.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As it's not yet clear what kind of external funding we can get, we
>>>>> would
>>>>>>> like to make this as accessible as possible.  This probably means
>>>>> choosing a
>>>>>>> city that is a major airport hub, like Chicago, Detroit, etc.  The
>>>>> timing
>>>>>>> would be sometime early next year, currently anywhere between late
>>>>> January
>>>>>>> and say March.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Before any of this can move forward, we really would like to know how
>>>>> many
>>>>>>> people are actually interested in such a thing.  If you are at all
>>>>>>> interested in participating in a yt users/developers workshop, please
>>>>>>> respond to this email in at least the following way:
>>>>>>> I am [am not] interested in coming to a users workshop.
>>>>>>> I am [am not] interested in coming to a developers workshop.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any and all other comments are also welcome, as to timing, location,
>>>>>>> content, etc.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Personally, I think this could really be a great thing, but let's
>>>>> here
>>>>>>> what you think.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Britton
>>>>>>>
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