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Follow the directions under "contributing" in the [Commons Math Developers Guide|http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/math/developers.html Commons Math Developers Guide]. Feedback and contributions from all interested parties are welcome. Extensive Java or mathematical knowledge is not required to participate (though some knowledge of one or the other is certainly helpful (wink)

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2. Can code derived from "Numerical Recipes" routines be included in commons-math?

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Algorithms implemented in "Numerical Recipes" are \[http://www.numerical-recipes.com/infotop.html#distinfo licensed under terms\] that are incompatible with the Apache license. As such, commons-math can not contain any code derived from these routines. The precedent we have established is to not allow any code developed using NR as a source and instead find alternate citations for the algorithms detailed in NR.