[SciPy-Dev] ANN: SciPy 0.8.0 beta 1

[Ralf Gommers]

Hi Marcus,

Sorry for the late reply.

On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 1:45 PM, bowie_22 <m.boumans at gmx.net> wrote:

>
>
> Hello everybody,
>
> I just have read the announcement for  SciPy 0.8.0 and of course I have
> installed it immediatly.
> I am quite new in Scipy (coming from Matlab) and I thought a good starting
> point
> for a contribution would be to review and check the Scipy documentation.
>
> I added some hints in
>
> http://docs.scipy.org/numpy/Front%20Page/
>
> and now I ask myself how the release of the documentation is conntected to
> the
> release of a new scipy version.
> Is it connected at all?
>

It is, but the binaries and docs on the website are done by different
people, so the timing may be a bit off. Once the final 0.8.0 is out a new
snapshot of the docs should appear. At the moment the 0.8 docs are
essentially the same as http://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference/

>
> Browsing throw the docs give at
> http://docs.scipy.org/doc
> shows a documentation for scipy 0.7.
> Does "...and better documentation..." mean an improvement in the docstrings
>

Yes.


> (As I am still not sure which place is the best to look at)?
>
> The link above.

Cheers,
Ralf


> As a scipy rookie I would appreciate same information about this topics
> (release
> of documentation and release of a new scipy package)
>
> Thank you!
>
> Regs
> Marcus
>
>
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