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= Sci-Tech Special Interest Group =
= Fedora Science and Technology SIG =


== Mission ==
== Mission ==


The purpose of the Fedora Sci-Tech SIG is to improve the number and quality of packages available for scientific and technical users.
The purpose of the Fedora Science and Technology SIG is to improve the number and quality of packages available for scientific and technical users.


== Packagers/Reviewers/People interested ==
== Members ==
* [[User:Amitksaha|Amit Saha]]
* [[User:amani|A. Mani]]
* [[User:sagitter|Antonio Trande]]
* [[ChitleshGoorah]]
* [[ChristianIseli]]
* [[ChristopherMeng]]
* [[DejiAkingunola]]
* [[User:Denisarnaud |Denis Arnaud]]
* [[EdHill]]
* [[EdHill]]
* [[EricTanguy]]
* [[FabianAffolter]]
* [[GerardMilmeister]]
* [[JasonTibbitts]]
* [[JasonTibbitts]]
* [[DejiAkingunola]]
* [[User:Jcatumba|Jorge Catumba]]
* [[GerardMilmeister]]
* [[JoseMatos]]
* [[MarekMahut]]
* [[User:talcite|Matthew Chan]]
* [[MichaelUghetto|Michael Ughetto]]
* [[Manan Dey]]
* [[NicolaSoranzo]]
* [[OrionPoplawski]]
* [[OrionPoplawski]]
* [[PatriceDumas]]
* [[PeterLemenkov]]
* [[PierreYvesChibon]]
* [[QuentinSpencer]]
* [[QuentinSpencer]]
* [[ChitleshGoorah]]
* [[User:Rathann|Dominik Mierzejewski]]
* [[JoseMatos]]
* [[RexDieter]]
* [[RexDieter]]
* [[PeterLemenkov]]
* [[User:frenchrh|Roger French]]
* [[PatriceDumas]]
* [[SantoshKumar]]
* [[FabianAffolter]]
* [[SergioPascual]]
* [[SergioPascual]]
* [[User:sic|Stuart Campbell]]
* [[User:AdamHuffman|Adam Huffman]]
* [[User:Alexlan|Alex Lancaster]]
* [[User:Alexlan|Alex Lancaster]]
* [[MarekMahut]]
* [[User:codysmith|Cody Smith ]]
* [[StuartCampbell]]
* [[User:Computience|Noah Lee]]
* [[User:Dreamer|Alexander C.]]
* [[User:Jjames|Jerry James]]
* [[User:Jussilehtola| Susi Lehtola]]
* [[User:Sebhtml|Sébastien Boisvert]]
* [[User:kkofler|Kevin Kofler]]
* [[User:kkofler|Kevin Kofler]]
* [[PierreYvesChibon]]
* [[User:mrceresa|Mario Ceresa]]
* [[ChristianIseli]]
* [[User:naves|Hector Naves]]
* [[EricTanguy]]
* [[User:Rathann|Dominik Mierzejewski]]
* [[User:Jjames|Jerry James]]
* [[User:Richardvj11|Richard Vijay]]
* [[NicolaSoranzo]]
* [[User:supercyper|Chen Lei]]
* [[User:Vedranm|Vedran Miletić]]
* [[User:ynemoy|Yaakov Nemoy]]
* [[User:yumas|Yumas Hankouri]]
* [[User:devinbost|Devin Bost]]
* [[User:Payas|Payas Awadhutkar]]
* [[User:nbecker|Neal Becker]]
* [[user:circuitron|Amos Ezeme]]
* [[user:Sidh25|Siddharth Waikar]]
* [[user:raymondpete|Raymond Pete]]
* [[user:trycity|Imran Khan]]
* [[user:bat|Baptiste Robert]]
* [[user:evalero|Esbel Valero Orellana]]
* [[User:markbruns|Mark Bruns]]
* [[User:j0hn|John Lockman]]
* [[User:dansci|Daniel Ścisłowski]]
* [[User:jsandys|Jeff Sandys]]
* [[User:ocramas|Marco Aguero]]
* [[User:lupinix|Christian Dersch]]
* [[User:besser82|Björn Esser]]
* [[User:laxmikantpm | Laxmikant P Metri]]
* [[User:Audrissie | Audriana Simms]]
* [[User:kookooss | Saeed Bahmanabadi]]
* [[User:gawbul | Steve Moss]]
* [[User:gnovi | Praveen Patil]]
* [[User:loveshack | Dave Love]]
* [[User:spoonhard | Beau Salwin]]
* [[User:kobrien | Ken O'Brien]]
* [[User:anazli | Andreas Nazlidis]]
 
If you are interested in joining add yourself to the list.


== Documentation ==
== Ideas and proposals ==


* [[UsingMultipleMPIs]] - How to use lam and openmpi on the same system.
* [[SIGs/SciTech/COPR|SciTech COPR]]
* [[SIGs/SciTech/SAGE|SAGE packaging discussion]]
* [[Features/Ns3|ns-3 network simulator package]]
* Create Fedora Science spin: Community member, Amit Saha has kickstarted this effort. See [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Amitksaha his page] for updates.
* It might be interesting to borrow ideas from [http://wiki.debian.org/DebianScience Debian Science]


== Packages awaiting review ==
== Packages ==
* MPICH2: [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=171993 #171993]
* [http://www.gromacs.org/ gromacs]  - Molecular dynamics package [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=249831 #249831]
* [http://www.brics.dk/automaton/ automaton]  - Java finite state automata/regular expression library [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=394871 #394871]
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ PSPP] - statistical software trying to be compatible with SPSS [https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=451012 #451012]


== Potential Packages ==
* [[SIGs/SciTech/PackageList|Package list]]  
* GAP - Computer algebra system - JasonTibbitts has a working and up-to-date GAP package in http://www.math.uh.edu/~tibbs/rpms/gap, but it needs significant cleanup before it has a chance of passing review.
* ROOT - High energy physics data analysis package - http://root.cern.ch/
* [http://www.sagemath.org SAGE]  Mathematica-like open source mathematics software ([[SIGs/SciTech/SAGE| SAGE packaging discussion]] )
* [http://www.itk.org/ ITK]  - Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit - software system to support the [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/visible/visible_human.html Visible Human Project]
* [http://trilinos.sandia.gov/ Trilinos]  - Collection of packages that support parallel linear algebra computations, solution of linear, non-linear and eigen systems of equations and related capabilities. (LGPLv2+)
* [http://bkchem.zirael.org/ BkChem] - A free chemical drawing program, a potential XDrawChem successor
* [[Asana Math font]]


== Bioinformatics WishList ==
=== Packages awaiting review ===


* [[SIGs/SciTech/BioinformaticsWishList|  Bioinformatics WishList]]
Add '''FE-SCITECH''' to the Blocks field of any Science/Technology related review in Bugzilla. (Remember to remove it once the review is passed.)


== Available Packages ==
[https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505154 The tracker is in Bugzilla].


* [[SIGs/SciTech/PackageList|  List of scientific/engineering packages]]
== Communication ==


== Ideas/Proposals ==
* Mailing list:{{fplist|scitech}}
* [[SIGs/SciTech/SAGE| SAGE packaging discussion]]
* {{fpchat|#fedora-science}} on the freenode IRC network
* MPI work:
* Use environment-modules to improve the "MPI alternatives" situation -- please see the proposal at the bottom of [[EdHill]]


[[Category:Packaging SIGs]]
[[Category:Packaging SIGs]]

Revision as of 12:21, 9 December 2016

Fedora Science and Technology SIG

Mission

The purpose of the Fedora Science and Technology SIG is to improve the number and quality of packages available for scientific and technical users.

Members

If you are interested in joining add yourself to the list.

Ideas and proposals

Packages

Packages awaiting review

Add FE-SCITECH to the Blocks field of any Science/Technology related review in Bugzilla. (Remember to remove it once the review is passed.)

The tracker is in Bugzilla.

Communication

Subcategories

This category has only the following subcategory.