On Feb 29, 2012, at 9:50 AM, Jeff Eastman wrote: > We have been discussing these two topics on this list for a while now and the > PMC would like to invite all Mahout developers to weigh in on calling the > questions. Please submit your votes in the range -1,...,+1 for the following > 4 options: > > Release Goals: > - refactoring and cleanup of existing functionality
+1 > - new functionality +0 - I'd say minor stuff is OK, as it probably could be called cleanup anyway. For example (not implying this will happen), new APIs for accessing the Hadoop functionality instead of being cmd line driven. Also, the parallel Baum Welch is replacing existing functionality with a M/R version and has been baking for a long time. > > Release Name: > - Mahout 0.7 +1 > - Mahout 0.6.1 -1 Until we get to 1.0, I think patch versions like this are pointless. > > Voting will close in the usual 72 hours. At that point, I will sum the votes > and report the results. One result will be selected in each category based > upon the voting of the community at large.
