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What is debian-science

Debian science aims to improve the experience of scientists using debian.

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Package Classification / Debtags

There has been some discussion on the mailing list [http://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2008/06/msg00060.html ] about classifying packages. Debtags seem to be the solution, but clearer guidelines for how to apply the current vocabulary are needed, and more vocabulary is needed for detailed classification.

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