Re: https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/commercial-support.html

Kai btw, there used to a reference to my own Octave VM package for the Mac;
I can't find it any more - is there any reason this has been removed, eg
user complaints?

Edmund

On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 7:20 AM Kai Torben Ohlhus <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 5/20/20 11:22 AM, edmund ronald wrote:
> > On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 8:45 PM William Stein <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >     Hello,
> >
> >     Would the following HTML snippet work for the website:
> >
> >     <li>
> >       <p>
> >         <a
> >     href="https://cocalc.com/doc/octave.html
> "><strong>CoCalc</strong></a>
> >     is an online service that provides GNU Octave via Linux Terminals,
> >     Jupyter Notebooks and X11 desktops, with full support for realtime
> >     collaboration.  Moreover, CoCalc features a course management system
> >     that is tailored for teaching courses online.
> >       </p>
> >       <p>
> >         The company Sagemath, Inc. develops and operates CoCalc.
> >         You can start working with the <a href="https://cocalc.com
> ">online
> >     service</a> for free
> >         and upgrade later for a better experience.
> >         You can also run your own CoCalc on-premises.
> >       </p>
> >     </li>
> >
> >
> > William, as this is an important entry gate for customers, you might
> > wish to clarify what the "user value" is before the text is set in
> > stone. Eg. explaining that this allows bringing up a pool of instances
> > for teaching, sidesteps installation and maintenance issues etc.
> >
> > Edmund
>
>
> Thank you for the snippet William and for considering being mentioned on
> the Octave website.  I added the snippet to the website repo [1] and
> should be visible online [2] by now.
>
> Edmund, even though updating the website is not super easy, we do not
> have to be worried about "texts to be set into stone".  At least I am
> (and hopefully others [3] too) able to make changes to the Savannah CVS
> beast if the snipped should be altered ;-)
>
> Kai
>
> [1] https://hg.octave.org/web-octave/rev/0fe4f2163a9c
> [2] https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/commercial-support.html
> [3] https://hg.octave.org/web-octave/file/0fe4f2163a9c/README.md
>