[Python-cuba] ACTION NEEDED: PSF October Report Due

[Betsy Waliszewski]

Thank you for the update, Abel. You have been very busy!

I hope you get well soon.

Best Regards,

Betsy

On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:09 AM, Abel Meneses Abad <abelma at pythoncuba.org>
wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Nov 2016 13:26:32 -0400
> Olemis Lang <olemis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > - Costa Rica ambassador, Jeudy Blanco, visited Havana
> >   * Discussion with Abel Meneses and Medardo Rodríguez
> >     (please guys , tell us the conclusions ;)
>
> Hello Olemis and Betsy:
>
> Sorry for the delayed summary about Jeudy visit (I have been sick for
> more than a week and I still remain in bed).
>
> Previous to meeting Olemis send us 5 points to talk about: Jeudy's
> university work / SciPY expectations / Sci in Costa Rica / European
> investment intentions / SciPy 2018 in Costa Rica
>
> * Jeudy is working on Machine Learning applications for astronomy data
>   analysis.
> * He expects to have more contact with latinoamerican investigators
>   across scipyla.
> * Few news about science in Costa Rica, but good news about python
>   has been established as official language in national universities
>   of Costa Rica.
> * Any knowledge abou European investment intentions in Costa Rica
> * No yet Costa Rica critical mass to hold SciPy LA 2018.
>
> The rest of the debated points:
> * Some specific projects needed in astronomy for a whole python
>   sci ecosystem (E.g. IDL).
> * Details about scipyla 2016 in Brazil. We conclude that the event in
>   Cuba will be bigger in participants.
> * Details about Cuba, political situation and other important aspects
>   related with scipyla organization.
> * We defined a way to interchange news, email and future
>   information we could need from him and Costa Rica community,
>   principally across mail packages due to low band Internet in Cuba.
>
> Thanks
>
> Note: Olemis forgot to mention on the October report the advances in the
> conversation with TPP journal and the creation of SciPyLA 2017 OJS
> section to manage the paper review process.
>
> --
> Ing. Abel Meneses Abad
> Ph.D. candidate on Informatics, Center for Studies of Informatics (CEI)
> Universidad Central Marta Abreu de Las Villas
>
> Chairman of scientific program ScipyLA2017, Mayo 2017, La Habana, Cuba
> http://conf.scipyla.org/conf/2017
>



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Betsy Waliszewski
Python Software Foundation
Event Coordinator / Administrator
@betswaliszewski
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