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[VOTE] Release MXNet version 0.11.0.rc3

[Meghna Baijal]

This is the vote to release Apache MXNet (incubating) version 0.11.0.
Voting will start now (Thursday, August 24, 2017 9:50 PM UTC) and
close Monday, August 28, 2017 9:50 PM UTC or when we have 
received 3 +1 votes.

Link to release notes:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/v0.11.0+Release+Notes+-+MXNet+v0.11+Release+Candidate
 


Link to release candidate 0.11.0.rc3:
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/mxnet/0.11.0.rc3/ 


View this page and scroll down to “Build from Source” to build this project:
http://mxnet.incubator.apache.org/get_started/install.html 


The release tag can be found here: 
https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/tree/0.11.0.rc3 


Changes between rc2 and rc3:
1. Consolidated and Updated the LICENSE and NOTICE Files
2. Fixed image-classification example

Major Features in v0.11.0:
1. CoreML Converter: 
https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/blob/master/tools/coreml/README.md 

2. Keras 1.2.2 Support: https://github.com/dmlc/keras/wiki/Installation 

3. Gluon Interface (experimental): 
https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/blob/v0.11.0/docs/api/python/gluon.md 



Please make sure you TEST before you vote accordingly:

+1 = approve

+0 = no opinion

-1 = disapprove (provide reason)

Re: run Jenkins in a newer version of OS

[Nan Zhu]

I see, thanks, Mu!

On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 9:18 AM, Mu Li  wrote:

> We can (should) upgrade the docker image used in CI from ubuntu 14.04 to
> ubuntu 16.04
>
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 7:01 AM, Nan Zhu  wrote:
>
> > Hi, all
> >
> > I just noticed that our Jenkins is running on Ubuntu 14.04, which does
> not
> > even contain JDK8 in its default repo
> >
> > I am trying to do https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/7574/
> > files
> > to use some JDK8 APIs
> >
> > JDK 9 has been the topic, we might want to at least move on to JDK 8
> >
> > Is it possible to upgrade the OS which may also bring benefits like
> testing
> > code with newer kernels, etc.?
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Nan
> >
>