Congrats and welcome!

Kevin Risden


On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 12:40 PM Tim Allison <talli...@apache.org> wrote:

> Thank you, Erick!  And, thank you, team!
>
> A bit about me...
>
> I've been working in natural language processing since 2002. Over the
> last 5+ years, I've focused on advanced search and content/metadata
> extraction. Many years ago, David Smiley inspired me "to quit forking
> and start patching" and, generally, to grow up and participate in open
> source communities.  I'm now the chair/V.P. of Apache Tika, a
> committer and PMC member on Apache POI and Apache PDFBox, and I'm a
> member of the ASF.  I am passionate about relevance
> engineering/evaluation, and more generally, about testing and
> evaluation to protect our codebases from my code[1][2].  In a former
> life, I was a professor of Latin and Ancient Greek[3].
>
> I am so very grateful to receive this honor.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Cheers,
>
>             Tim
>
> [1]
> http://openpreservation.org/blog/2016/10/04/apache-tikas-regression-corpus-tika-1302
> [2]
> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbzoR-pLrL6pLDCyPxByWQwYTL-JrF5Rp
> [3]
> https://books.google.com/books/about/Aeschylean_stylistics.html?id=0wweAQAAMAAJ
> On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 12:20 PM Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Please join me in welcoming Tim Allison as the latest Lucene/Solr
> committer!
> >
> > Congratulations and Welcome, Tim!
> >
> > It's traditional for you to introduce yourself with a brief bio.
> >
> > Erick
> >
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