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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 11:03:30AM +0200, Johan Hoffman wrote:
> > I don't mind cG(1), but this sounds like dolfin-modules with a
> > restriction (only cG(1) + stabilization allowed). Why not have a
> > repository dolfin-modules that may include also other modules?
> 
> Think of it more as the automation of modelling in the FEniCS visison. The
> basis being a simple and general method (such as cG(1) with adaptivity).
> The generality here is with respect to possible applications, not to the
> number of numerical methods covered.
> 
> > If not, then where should we put those modules? As a separate project
> > (dolfin-modules-but-not-cg1-with-stabilization) or should we have
> > a separate project for each module?
> 
> Since it does not seem that anyone is interested in maintaining a general
> collection of solvers,

I was hoping one of you would be willing to maintain the modules, not
just your own module.

> I think the best way is to do as we discussed on the dolfin-dev list
> to have a dolfin-modules web-page under Dolfin with links to modules
> by individual developers or homepages of groups that publish Dolfin
> modules. This is important for visibility of Dolfin I think.
> 
> /Johan

Will your module then be one of those modules or will it be something
different?

/Anders