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

Ji-hoon Kim mornkr at ucolick.org
Mon Sep 12 13:06:45 PDT 2011


I'm highly interested, also depending on time and place. 

Regards,
Ji-hoon

On Sep 12, 2011, at 1:02 PM, Christine Simpson wrote:

> I'm interested, depending on time.
> 
> On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 13:43 -0600, Hao Xu wrote:
>> 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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