= Proposed Self Contained Change: Astronomy Spin = https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Astronomy_Spin Change owner(s): * Christian Dersch <lupinix at mailbox dot org > A Fedora Spin providing a complete toolchain for both amateur and professional astronomers. == Detailed Description == In both amateur and professional astronomy and astrophysics Linux is a very popular operating system. More and more data analysis is performed using Python, especially the astropy project is a quite new effort providing a professional toolchain. The Astronomy Spin provides a complete scientific Python environment (2 and 3) as well as the AstrOmatic software. For observational astronomy, KStars provides a complete solution for astrophotography using the INDI library. In addition to an astronomical collection of packages the spin also adds a menu for astronomy to make work more comfortable. == Scope == Proposal owners: Implement this Change. Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change) Release engineering: Add spin to spin-kickstarts, ensure spin has been tested, and release with rest of spins Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change) Trademark approval: Approved -- Jan Kuřík Platform & Fedora Program Manager Red Hat Czech s.r.o., Purkynova 99/71, 612 45 Brno, Czech Republic -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
