<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Jean-Michel,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">here a few edit suggestions for the updated <a href="http://mitgcm.org" class="">mitgcm.org</a> “source code” page:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""></div></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">The MITgcm code and documentation are under continuous development. MITgcm was initially developed and maintained under CVS, until the project officially migrated to a git platform called GitHub on 2018/02. All of the previous development history has been transferred from the old, now frozen, CVS repository to the MITgcm git repository. The MITgcm documentation is embedded in the MITgcm git repository and hosted by readthedocs. The MITgcm code can be accessed in several ways: </div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">- Access the MITgcm git repository via your web browser.</div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">- Obtain a clone of the up to date MITgcm code via the command line:</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>git clone <a href="https://github.com/MITgcm/MITgcm.git" class="">https://github.com/MITgcm/MITgcm.git</a></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">- Download a particular, archived stage of the model development:</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- any past MITgcm checkpoint either from GitHub or via <a href="http://mitgcm.org" class="">mitgcm.org</a>.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- the latest daily "tar" or "zip" file either from GitHub or via <a href="http://mitgcm.org" class="">mitgcm.org</a>.</div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class=""></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">Note: Some outlying pieces (e.g., contrib area) are still alive under CVS and can be viewed through the CVS code browser.</div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">with a few additional links:</div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">- a link to some reference CVS site (<a href="https://www.nongnu.org/cvs/" class="">https://www.nongnu.org/cvs/</a> maybe?) when “CVS" first appears in 2nd sentence.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">- same for git (<a href="https://git-scm.com/" class="">https://git-scm.com/</a>?) and github (<a href="https://github.com/" class="">https://github.com/</a>) in 2nd sentence.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">- same for “ MITgcm git repository” (<a href="https://github.com/MITgcm/MITgcm" class="">https://github.com/MITgcm/MITgcm</a>/) in 3rd sentence.</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;" class="">- same for “hosted by readthedocs” (<a href="https://mitgcm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/" class="">https://mitgcm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/</a> or stable?) in 4th sentence</div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Gael</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>