diff --git a/Contacts/Council/index.md b/Contacts/Council/index.md deleted file mode 100644 index 1f373953..00000000 --- a/Contacts/Council/index.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,5 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Empty document to protect directory -layout: default_with_title -nav_exclude: true ---- diff --git a/Contacts/Forum/index.md b/Contacts/Forum/index.md deleted file mode 100644 index 1f373953..00000000 --- a/Contacts/Forum/index.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,5 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Empty document to protect directory -layout: default_with_title -nav_exclude: true ---- diff --git a/Contacts/centres.md b/Contacts/centres.md index 1b149a43..4df17628 100644 --- a/Contacts/centres.md +++ b/Contacts/centres.md @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ title: Centres layout: default_with_title parent: Contacts +permalink: /centres/ --- In March 2005 the GAP Council and the GAP developers have agreed that diff --git a/Contacts/contacts.md b/Contacts/contacts.md deleted file mode 100644 index ab122692..00000000 --- a/Contacts/contacts.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,83 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: Contacts -layout: default -has_children: true ---- - -### People -The GAP Group consists of many different people and -is most interested in close contact to the users of GAP. -On one hand we hope for feedback from users, on the other hand we are -offering to give support to users as well as we can. However with both, -reacting to feedback and giving support, users are kindly asked to -understand that all this is done by colleagues who provide such service -in addition to the work for their regular job. - -### Feedback - -We hope for feedback in particular in the following instances. - -- **When using GAP.**  If you have used GAP we would appreciate some - information about your work via an email to the address - . - -- **When publishing results.**  When you publish results - obtained in part by using GAP we ask that you quote GAP (see - recommended [citation]({{ site.baseurl }}/Cite/cite.html)) and - tell us about your publication again by email to - since we would like to include a reference - to your publication into the - [Bibliography]({{ site.baseurl }}/Doc/Bib/bib.html) - about use of GAP. - -- **When encountering bugs.**  We strongly appreciate timely reports - about any bugs in GAP you may encounter. When reporting a bug, - please follow [these guidelines](trouble.html). - The preferred way to submit bug reports is to use the [GAP issue - tracker](https://github.com/gap-system/gap/issues) on GitHub. - Alternatively, you may send them to . - -### User Support - -We offer to react as well as we can to questions, requests for help with -problems, or complaints that you may have. However, for the sake of the -whole user community of GAP, we ask you to separate these into two -different categories. - -- **GAP Support.**  We would like to deal with those topics that are - more or less local to you, that is, are likely not of interest to - most of the other GAP users by direct correspondence with you. - Please send letters about such **local** problems and questions also - to the address . - -- **GAP Forum.**  On the other hand, the - [GAP Forum]({{ site.baseurl }}/Contacts/Forum/forum.html) - should be reserved for discussions about problems that are likely to - interest many of the GAP users. It would also be welcome if you - could occasionally tell other users in the GAP Forum about - interesting applications you have made of GAP. All correspondence in - the Forum is kept in the - [Forum Archive]({{ site.baseurl }}/Contacts/Forum/forumarchive.html). - - For **theoretical** questions on groups and related structures we - like to point to the - [Group-Pub-forum](https://people.bath.ac.uk/masgcs/gpf.html) in - which such questions are answered and discussed by a large community - of experts. - -### Cooperation - -The functionality of GAP has been widely enlarged by pieces of code and -data collections that have been developed by users of GAP and have been -provided to be used with the main GAP library. We distribute these in -the form of -[Packages]({{ site.baseurl }}/Packages/packages.html) and -Data Libraries. -We welcome obtaining any further such contributions as well as -references to GAP implementations in the course of your research -projects. - -As explained on the respective page we have established a procedure for -formally 'accepting' some packages which we hope will give them a -status comparable to a published paper. On a separate page we inform -about the process of [submitting contributions]({{ site.baseurl }}/Packages/Authors/submit.html). diff --git a/Contacts/council.md b/Contacts/council.md index 12dc11f0..cec776da 100644 --- a/Contacts/council.md +++ b/Contacts/council.md @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ title: Council layout: default_with_title parent: Contacts +permalink: /council/ --- The GAP Council, consisting of a number of senior diff --git a/Contacts/Forum/forum.md b/Contacts/forum.md similarity index 95% rename from Contacts/Forum/forum.md rename to Contacts/forum.md index ce8542dd..fb394c8d 100644 --- a/Contacts/Forum/forum.md +++ b/Contacts/forum.md @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ title: Forum layout: default_with_title parent: Contacts has_children: true +permalink: /forum/ +nav_order: 2 --- We have established a GAP Forum, where interested users can discuss GAP @@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ and resubscribe from the new address. ### The Forum Archive All correspondence in the Forum is kept in the GAP -[Forum Archive]({{ site.baseurl }}/Contacts/Forum/forumarchive.html). +[Forum Archive]({{ site.baseurl }}/Contacts/Forum/archive.html). ### GAP Support @@ -52,7 +54,7 @@ interest to most other Forum members, please do not write to the GAP Forum, but send mail to . Also if you believe you have noticed a bug, please send a -[bug report]({{ site.baseurl }}/Contacts/trouble.html) to +[bug report]({{ site.baseurl }}/issues/) to . We will read your report, investigate the supposed bug, and inform you of the result of the investigation. If it turns out that indeed you noticed a bug it will be fixed and, if it diff --git a/Contacts/Forum/forumarchive.html b/Contacts/forumarchive.html similarity index 99% rename from Contacts/Forum/forumarchive.html rename to Contacts/forumarchive.html index 84af8332..bc97b3d4 100644 --- a/Contacts/Forum/forumarchive.html +++ b/Contacts/forumarchive.html @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ layout: default_with_title grand_parent: Contacts parent: Forum +permalink: /forum/archive/ ---

diff --git a/Contacts/index.md b/Contacts/index.md index 1f373953..fb2a9190 100644 --- a/Contacts/index.md +++ b/Contacts/index.md @@ -1,5 +1,83 @@ --- -title: Empty document to protect directory -layout: default_with_title -nav_exclude: true +title: Contacts +layout: default +has_children: true --- + +### People +The GAP Group consists of many different people and +is most interested in close contact to the users of GAP. +On one hand we hope for feedback from users, on the other hand we are +offering to give support to users as well as we can. However with both, +reacting to feedback and giving support, users are kindly asked to +understand that all this is done by colleagues who provide such service +in addition to the work for their regular job. + +### Feedback + +We hope for feedback in particular in the following instances. + +- **When using GAP.**  If you have used GAP we would appreciate some + information about your work via an email to the address + . + +- **When publishing results.**  When you publish results + obtained in part by using GAP we ask that you quote GAP (see + recommended [citation]({{ site.baseurl }}/Cite/cite.html)) and + tell us about your publication again by email to + since we would like to include a reference + to your publication into the + [Bibliography]({{ site.baseurl }}/Doc/Bib/bib.html) + about use of GAP. + +- **When encountering bugs.**  We strongly appreciate timely reports + about any bugs in GAP you may encounter. When reporting a bug, + please follow [these guidelines]({{ site.baseurl }}/issues/). + The preferred way to submit bug reports is to use the [GAP issue + tracker](https://github.com/gap-system/gap/issues) on GitHub. + Alternatively, you may send them to . + +### User Support + +We offer to react as well as we can to questions, requests for help with +problems, or complaints that you may have. However, for the sake of the +whole user community of GAP, we ask you to separate these into two +different categories. + +- **GAP Support.**  We would like to deal with those topics that are + more or less local to you, that is, are likely not of interest to + most of the other GAP users by direct correspondence with you. + Please send letters about such **local** problems and questions also + to the address . + +- **GAP Forum.**  On the other hand, the + [GAP Forum]({{ site.baseurl }}/Contacts/Forum/forum.html) + should be reserved for discussions about problems that are likely to + interest many of the GAP users. It would also be welcome if you + could occasionally tell other users in the GAP Forum about + interesting applications you have made of GAP. All correspondence in + the Forum is kept in the + [Forum Archive]({{ site.baseurl }}/Contacts/Forum/forumarchive.html). + + For **theoretical** questions on groups and related structures we + like to point to the + [Group-Pub-forum](https://people.bath.ac.uk/masgcs/gpf.html) in + which such questions are answered and discussed by a large community + of experts. + +### Cooperation + +The functionality of GAP has been widely enlarged by pieces of code and +data collections that have been developed by users of GAP and have been +provided to be used with the main GAP library. We distribute these in +the form of +[Packages]({{ site.baseurl }}/Packages/packages.html) and +Data Libraries. +We welcome obtaining any further such contributions as well as +references to GAP implementations in the course of your research +projects. + +As explained on the respective page we have established a procedure for +formally 'accepting' some packages which we hope will give them a +status comparable to a published paper. On a separate page we inform +about the process of [submitting contributions]({{ site.baseurl }}/Packages/Authors/submit.html). diff --git a/Contacts/trouble.md b/Contacts/issues.md similarity index 97% rename from Contacts/trouble.md rename to Contacts/issues.md index f855b099..bd88ca14 100644 --- a/Contacts/trouble.md +++ b/Contacts/issues.md @@ -1,7 +1,9 @@ --- -title: Trouble +title: Reporting issues layout: default_with_title parent: Contacts +permalink: /issues/ +nav_order: 1 --- While we try to check the GAP system as rigorously as we can, such a diff --git a/Faq/faq.html b/Faq/faq.html index d45a7272..1a9aefb9 100644 --- a/Faq/faq.html +++ b/Faq/faq.html @@ -834,7 +834,7 @@

part of their research, we would like to ask you to make sure that the problem that you encountered really is a bug and that you are giving us sufficient information to deal with it: please read the page - GAP Trouble + GAP Trouble before sending us a bug report.