[Agda] Offer of Elisp help

Philip Wadler wadler at inf.ed.ac.uk
Wed Oct 24 19:39:55 CEST 2018


Apostolis, Can you document your claim? That would help one of us to submit
a proposal along the lines you suggest. Cheers, -- P

.   \ Philip Wadler, Professor of Theoretical Computer Science,
.   /\ School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh
.  /  \ and Senior Research Fellow, IOHK
. http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/wadler/

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On Wed, 24 Oct 2018 at 16:43, Apostolis Xekoukoulotakis <
apostolis.xekoukoulotakis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is the tragedy. This could cut the cost of theorem proving to "half"
> for a multitude of mathematicians out there
> but its development is not original research, thus noone wants to develop
> it.
>
> For the same reason, I cannot understand why universities would not fund
> such a project , since it would increase their speed of research.
> The reduction of research costs, simply makes the lack of funding
> illogical.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 4:31 PM Thorsten Altenkirch <
> Thorsten.Altenkirch at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> That's a shame. Could you/we not recruit some students to work on this as
>> part of a project?
>>
>> Thorsten
>>
>> On 24/10/2018, 07:44, "Peter Divianszky" <divipp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>     I started to work on a browser based frontend but stopped a long time
>>     ago. I don't think I'll work on it in the near future.
>>
>>     Péter
>>
>>     On 9/28/18 11:25 AM, Thorsten Altenkirch wrote:
>>     > Actually is there anybody working on a browser based frontend for
>> Agda?
>>     >
>>     > Thorsten
>>     >
>>     > *From: *Agda <agda-bounces at lists.chalmers.se> on behalf of Alan &
>> Kim
>>     > Zimmerman <alan.zimm at gmail.com>
>>     > *Date: *Thursday, 27 September 2018 at 20:59
>>     > *To: *"david at davidchristiansen.dk" <david at davidchristiansen.dk>
>>     > *Cc: *"agda at lists.chalmers.se" <agda at lists.chalmers.se>
>>     > *Subject: *Re: [Agda] Offer of Elisp help
>>     >
>>     > Would there be any benefit to doing this around the
>>     > language-server-protocol?
>>     >
>>     > I would love to get some of these features into Haskell, over time.
>>     >
>>     > Alan
>>     >
>>     > On Thu, 27 Sep 2018 at 14:56, David Thrane Christiansen
>>     > <david at davidchristiansen.dk<mailto:david at davidchristiansen.dk>>
>> wrote:
>>     >
>>     >     Hello Agda users and implementors,
>>     >
>>     >     I've talked to a few people at ICFP in the last few days who
>> have said
>>     >     that a bottleneck in Agda development is that there are too few
>> people
>>     >     who know Emacs Lisp.
>>     >
>>     >     I know Emacs Lisp decently well. I wrote the majority of the
>> code in
>>     >     Idris's Emacs mode, for instance. I don't have time to take on
>>     >     projects in Agda's interface, but I'm happy to discuss designs,
>> give
>>     >     advice on libraries, review code, and otherwise help out with
>> getting
>>     >     more interested developers up and running on Elisp for Agda.
>> This is
>>     >     an open offer - please just email me if you'd like to take me
>> up on
>>     >     it.
>>     >
>>     >     Also, if you see a feature in idris-mode that you'd like in
>> agda-mode,
>>     >     perhaps we can extract it into a common library to save work for
>>     >     everyone. I've already done this with the keyboard- and
>>     >     mouse-accessible context menus, for instance. So please just
>> let me
>>     >     know!
>>     >
>>     >     David
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