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Re: Top 10 IDL Requests [message #20971 is a reply to message #20666] Mon, 31 July 2000 00:00 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
davidf is currently offline  davidf
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Registered: September 1996
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Paul van Delst (pvandelst@ncep.noaa.gov) writes:

> I don't know why they haven't grabbed some of
> the user community's software (or the ideas/needs that drove their
> generation) and incorporated it in the basic IDL package
> (licensing/copyright issues notwithstanding).

No comment on this, except to say that I'm sure my
TVIMAGE program, or Liam's IMDISP program, is worth
at least a couple of grand. :-)

> Maybe we need a more direct line for the IDL user community to the ears
> of RSI folks that make the decisions than via the chance opportunity
> that David encountered by meeting an RSI VP at a picnic (or whatever).

I've been sending them an invitation to the annual IDL EPA meeting
for years, but they never show up. I even offered to tone down
the "entertainment" one year, but they wouldn't bite. I think
they should offer to host the event once. I wouldn't be
surprised if they got a whole lot of ideas about things they
might want to work on. :-)

Cheers,

David

P.S. I suggest Beavercreek in February as a possible venue.
That would really be putting our maintenance dollars to good
use!

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Phone: 970-221-0438 E-Mail: davidf@dfanning.com
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