Hello everyone!
This is ASPECT newsletter #212.
It automatically reports recently merged features and discussions about the ASPECT mantle convection code.
Below you find a list of recently proposed or merged features:
#6250: Reduce redundant computation in StokesOperator::local_apply() (implemented by YiminJin)
#6249: Reduce redundant computation in StokesOperator::local_apply() (implemented by YiminJin)
#6247: SimulatorAccess for StokesMatrixFree (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
#6246: Improve global statistics postprocessor (implemented by gassmoeller)
#6245: Improve wording and formatting of a message. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6244: Add two more citations (implemented by gassmoeller)
#6243: Adds citation Dong et al. #2831 (implemented by ljhwang; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6242: Fix Typos in postprocess.md (implemented by danieldouglas92)
#6241: [WIP] Fix Fastscape topography for periodic boundary by setting the values of ghost nodes earlier (implemented by Kaili270)
#6240: Fix missing in.current_cell parameter entry. (implemented by MFraters)
#6239: Fix Sphinx warnings (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by MFraters)
#6238: Make christensen yuen cookbook run again (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6235: Fix for cut timestep size nonlinear solver strategy (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6233: provide more information about what went wrong when parsing a map (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by bangerth)
#6232: github actions: do not use 20.04 (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#6202: Combine interpolating fields in one operation (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by bobmyhill)
And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:
#6248 Velocity and Strain Rate Anomalies at Mesh Refinement Boundaries in 3D Spherical Models with Solver Differences (opened)
#6237 Crystal Preferred Orientation and Olivine: Karato 2008 Mineral Case not Working (opened)
#6049 Odd Behaviour When Using the cut timestep size Nonlinear solver failure strategy (closed)
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