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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+ <maintainer type="project">
+ <email>sci-mathematics@gentoo.org</email>
+ <name>Gentoo Mathematics Project</name>
+ </maintainer>
+ <longdescription>
+Bertini: Software for Numerical Algebraic Geometry
+
+Facts in brief:
+
+ Purpose: The numerical solution of systems of polynomial equations
+
+ Approach: Homotopy continuation.
+
+ Authors: Daniel J. Bates, Jonathan D. Hauenstein, Andrew J. Sommese, Charles W. Wampler
+
+ Background: Bertini is a general-purpose solver, written in C, that was
+ created for research about polynomial continuation.
+</longdescription>
+<use>
+ <flag name="optimization">Accept upstream's choices for -O option.</flag>
+</use>
+</pkgmetadata>