[Rivet] Rivet 1.8.3 release and arXiv manual update plan?

Andy Buckley andy.buckley at ed.ac.uk
Thu Apr 11 16:23:47 BST 2013


Ok Frank, that's more or less what I thought would happen. So I'll leave
the arXiv untainted for now, and hope for a CPC reply soon. Did you get
the CPC program library probably-FastJet problem solved in the end?

Andy


On 11/04/13 15:22, Frank Siegert wrote:
> Hi Andy,
> 
> I'd prefer if we could leave the arXiv entry at the CPC version at
> least until it's published, to avoid any interference in between. I
> haven't heard back from a referee yet unfortunately, but will let you
> know as soon as I have. After that I would suggest to keep updating
> the current arXiv entry with updated manuals like we used to, at least
> for 1.x series updates. I don't have a strong opinion on whether we
> should have a new manual series for 2.x or continue updating the old
> one.
> 
> Cheers,
> Frank
> 
> 
> On 11 April 2013 15:15, Andy Buckley <andy.buckley at ed.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've made the Rivet 1.8.3 release tags, tarballs, web updates, etc. and
>> locked the AIDA branch to new commits. I'll send the release
>> announcement email in a minute.
>>
>> One question: what do we now plan to do about arXiv updates of the
>> manual? The current arXiv entry is the CPC version, but we want to be
>> able to keep updating the arXiv entry to keep it current. Should we
>> perhaps create a *new* "Rivet X.Y.Z manual and release notes" arXiv
>> submission for each release from now on... or start a new manual series
>> from version 2.0 onwards. Of course we want the canonical, published
>> manual to keep on accruing citations... Ah, the games funding sources
>> make us play! What are your collective thoughts?
>>
>> Andy
>>
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