[Matrix-SIG] advocacy

[Greg Ward]

> I believe some uniformity of make/install technology will be achieved. We
> should adopt that when available. I could make a subdirectory on
> ftp-icf.llnl.gov to hold "NumPyAddons". People can ftp to an "incoming"
> directory we have and send me email and I can move the tarball over there.
> The email can also have a *brief* description for me to paste into a README.
> I'll reply when done, you post to python.announce, et voila.

Paul --

I think this will serve as a good interim measure until something better
-- like distutils and Trove -- comes along.  It certainly sounds like it
will be a great service to the scientific Python community, but I hope
for your sake that the flow of NumPy contributions is no more than one
or two a week!

        Greg
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