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

[Hao Xu]

I am interested.

On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm interested.
>
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Sam Skillman <samskillman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > interested.
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Eve Lee <elee at cita.utoronto.ca> wrote:
> >>
> >> 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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