NumFOCUS
- Date: 8 June 2023
- Time: 6:30 to 7:30pm (UK Time)
Summary
Jonathan Fine This TeXHour provides an overview of NumFOCUS, a well-supported public charity for open source scientific computing. Beside scientific computing, it also sponsors MathJax, which is a browser based math typesetting system.
NumFOCUS was founded in 2012. It has important symbiosis with the PyData conference series. MathJax is a JavaScript library for displaying and making accessible mathematics on web pages. Since 2019 MathJax has been a NumFOCUS Sponsored Project.
This TeX Hour will focus on the human side of NumFOCUS, and in particular the financial, organisation and social support it provides for the open source scientific computing.
For more information about the TeX Hour, including Zoom URL, see the About page.