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Isabel Drost commented on MAHOUT-510:
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> The only remaining concern was that this will mean some examples on the wiki 
> (and in the book) are a little 
> out of date then. How big an issue is that vs. wanting to commit this at some 
> near point?

I'd rather commit this now and fix the wiki ASAP. Do we have a list of pages 
that this patch renders out of date? I think the issue should not only make the 
code simpler - but reduce complexity in the core documentation as well?!

> Nice thing is that this results in a net decrease of over 1,600 lines of code 
> !

Yeah!

> Standardize serialization mechanisms
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>
>                 Key: MAHOUT-510
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-510
>             Project: Mahout
>          Issue Type: Task
>    Affects Versions: 0.4
>            Reporter: Sean Owen
>            Assignee: Sean Owen
>             Fix For: 0.5
>
>         Attachments: MAHOUT-510.patch, MAHOUT-510.patch, MAHOUT-510.patch
>
>
> At the moment this is tracking a broader concern: to standardize as much as 
> possible how we approach serialization. The long-term goal is notionally to 
> use the following "encodings" as the input/output of Mahout stuff, and by 
> extension, probably internally too.
> - Text
> - Vector Writable
> - (maybe Avro)
> not
> - Serializable
> - GSON / JSON

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