Hello everyone!
This is ASPECT newsletter #245.
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:
#7388: Update viscoplastic doc on using old stress fields. (implemented by alarshi)
#7387: Update Darcy Documentation (implemented by danieldouglas92)
#7386: Changes to render math mode correctly in sphinx. (implemented by alarshi; reviewed by tjhei)
#7385: Update viscoelastic material model documentation. (implemented by alarshi; reviewed by tjhei)
#7384: Add 3 new publications. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7383: Add Path Fix to Landlab.cc (implemented by danieldouglas92; reviewed by tjhei)
#7382: --validate performs more checks (implemented by tjhei)
#7381: [www] fix database (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7380: update citation info (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7379: update release tasks (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7377: [WIP] REUSE machine- and human-readable license headers (implemented by anne-glerum)
#7376: implement global-coarsening GMG mesh deformation (implemented by tjhei)
#7375: tests/geoid_freesurface: refine once (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by tjhei)
#7374: www: add 3.1.0 (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7373: add ASPECT release bib entries (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7371: (WIP) Add WorldBuilder prescribed solution model (implemented by lhy11009)
#7370: Add tutorial. (implemented by alarshi; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7369: [3.1] link to new zenodo DOI (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7368: [3.1] katz freezing (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7367: Mesh deformation: refactor local smoothing (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7366: pressure scaling change: force matrix re-assembly (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7365: release task: update version and changes.h post release (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by tjhei)
#7364: improve documentation of freezing in katz reaction model (implemented by jdannberg; reviewed by tjhei)
#7363: Format header file of Katz2003 mantle melting parametrization (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
#7362: Add Function for Sending non-solution Variables in Landlab.cc (implemented by danieldouglas92; reviewed by tjhei)
#7361: fix modified beam benchmark (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7360: fix CPO benchmark data directory (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7359: Add Missing if Statement to landlab.cc (implemented by danieldouglas92; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7358: fix benchmarks/free_surface_tractions/viscoelastic (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7357: fix clang-tidy warning (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7356: gmg-tests benchmarks: box 3d variations with results (implemented by tjhei)
#7355: Add Timing Statistics to Landlab and PUI (implemented by danieldouglas92)
#7354: Fix “Use fractional melting” (implemented by danieldouglas92)
#7352: initial mesh deformation substeps for steep topography (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by danieldouglas92)
#7348: Release notes 3.1 (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
#7336: Refactor matrix-free solve for mesh deformation (implemented by tjhei; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7293: Fix serializating the random number generator for the CPO Bingham particle property. (implemented by bangerth; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7288: Ease the way to use base interpolation schemes for particle interpolators (implemented by Theo-Geo; reviewed by gassmoeller)
#7032: Fix MPI communication with empty FastScape data (implemented by sibiaoliu; reviewed by tjhei)
#7007: Only require old stresses for elasticity if necessary (implemented by gassmoeller; reviewed by tjhei)
And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:
#7378 Update Particles Based on Boundary Conditions? (opened)
#7372 Require deal.II 9.7.0 (opened)
#7353 pressure scaling update correct? (opened)
#7337 Bad Mapping for Initial Mesh Deformation with Very Steep Initial Topography (closed)
#5545 ASPECT 3: Run full cookbooks for all complicated models (closed)
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