Mac Science Collaboration group

[Rainer Müller]

On 2009-05-11 20:48, James Kyle wrote:
> I'm new to the the macports dev list, but I've been actively  
> maintaining a chunk of ports for about a year now and patching for  
> longer (commit request pending).
> 
> I'd like to propose a new collaboration group called Mac Science that  
> would, in spirit, be very similar to the Debian Science initiative.
> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianScience
> 
> My incentive for this proposal is due to three observations I've made  
> as mac desktop user and researcher. I also have a moderate level of  
> confidence that I could enlist some level of direct apple support or  
> collaboration in the project.

I would really appreciate such efforts. For example, we already have
groups of developers working on KDE or Ruby related ports. Developers in
these groups would just need to figure out a good way of coordinating
their work using branches, tickets and wiki pages.

Rainer