[Coin-discuss] Should we change name of Sbb?

Matthew Saltzman mjs at ces.clemson.edu
Mon Oct 25 19:14:57 EDT 2004


On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, John J Forrest wrote:

> The topic of the name Sbb has surfaced again.  Gams has had an Sbb for
> sometime and apparently it has caused confusion.  Should I change the name
> from Sbb (Slow/Simple Branch and Bound) to something more descriptive e.g.
> Cbc (Coin Branch and Cut)?

"Complicated branch and cut"?

Yes, I think we do need to change the name, and I think Cbc is good if
nobody can think of a conflict.

Canadian Broadcast Company and Audobon Society's Christmas Bird Count
probably don't count as conflicts...

>
> I would leave the Sbb directories but all future development would be in a

> new directory.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> John Forrest

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