[aspect-devel] ASPECT Newsletter #36

[Rene Gassmoeller]

Hello everyone!

This is ASPECT newsletter #36.
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:

#1873: Add more instructions on special installation cases (proposed by gassmoeller) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1873

#1871: Make default value for 'density below' consistent across postprocessors (proposed by jaustermann; merged) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1871

#1869: Rewrite particle output to use deal.II functionality (proposed by gassmoeller) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1869

#1865: Allow plugins to modify sparsity pattern (proposed by maxrudolph) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1865

#1864: [WIP] Vankeken et al. 2008 subduction benchmark (proposed by maxrudolph) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1864

#1863: update reference and how to cite (proposed by tjhei; merged) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1863

#1862: Reinsert mailing list advice (proposed by gassmoeller; merged) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1862

#1860: Update heating model docs (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1860

#1859: Fix some divide by zeroes (proposed by jdannberg; merged) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1859

#1858: Remove mailing list advice (proposed by gassmoeller; merged) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1858

#1856: Improve advice on contributing patches (proposed by gassmoeller; merged) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1856

#1741: Fix the upper case of DT (proposed by Shangxin-Liu; merged) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/pull/1741


## And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:

#1872: How to allow incompatible velocity boundary conditions in incompressible models? (opened) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/1872

#1870: Why were the two same parameters set different values in pages 368-369 of the manual? (opened and closed) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/1870

#1868: Copy 'constraints' to 'current_constraints' (opened) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/1868

#1867: make operator splitting more effective (opened) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/1867

#1866: Density issues with continental extension cookbook (opened and closed) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/1866

#1861: Mailing list discussion (opened) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/1861

#1857: doc/update_prm_files_to_2.0.0.sed does not work on Macs (opened) https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/1857


A list of all major changes since the last release can be found at https://aspect.dealii.org/doc/doxygen/changes_current.html.


Thanks for being part of the community!


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