[ubuntu-uk] Project Proposal

[Dean Sas]

Mark Forster wrote:
> I wanted to float the idea of a possible Ubuntu project here. Given the 
> rationale of edubuntu I wanted to suggest that a Ubuntu distro pre-built 
> with a collection of valuable life science applications would be of 
> value to academic and industrial researchers.
> 
> It could also be a set of packages (and docs) to be added to an existing 
> Ubuntu release.


You probably want to work closely with the MOTU Science team [1]. 
Someone else has also thought of the science meta package approach 
before [2], maybe you can get in touch with them to see what happened 
and if they'd like to help.

Good luck,
Dean


[1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTU/Teams/Science
[2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuScienceMetaPackages