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   Albert Rich to clicl...@freenet.de   
   Re: first anniversary of the IITS   
   25 Mar 14 15:00:17   
   
   From: Albert_Rich@msn.com   
      
   On Tuesday, March 25, 2014 7:03:13 AM UTC-10, clicl...@freenet.de wrote:   
      
   >>>> So instead of me, several members of the computer algebra community   
   >>>> should conduct a systematic check of the entire Charlwood and Timofeev   
   >>>> test suites to ensure they are optimal and unbiased. I would happy to   
   >>>> provide such a validation committee with machine readable copies of   
   >>>> the proposed test suites in the syntax of several popular CA systems.   
      
   >>> I certainly didn't mean you, nor did I mean anybody in particular, but   
   >>> on the other hand felt I obliged to indicate what kind of checking I did   
   >>> and didn't do. Let's hope a kind soul is reading this!   
      
   >> Considering the dearth of support the Independent Integration Test   
   >> Suite project has received thus far, I'm skeptical any "kind soul" or   
   >> souls will step up to the task...   
      
   > This must be because you are keeping everybody busy struggling along   
   > behind Rubi, trying to catch up ...   
      
   Thanks for stroking my ego, but I can't believe the legions of PhDs and grad   
   students behind what are advertised as the world's most sophisticated computer   
   algebra systems can't keep up with a beekeeper in Germany and a beach bum in   
   Hawaii...   
      
   Albert   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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