Grant had setup a Google Hangout for Mahout sometime last year before 0.8 release. I had one setup too for 0.9 release. I definitely wouldn't want to have a hangout on Saturday or weekend.
On Monday, March 3, 2014 12:52 PM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote: Happy to organize a google hangout. That has the advantage of allowing more attendees and supporting YouTube archiving. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2014, at 9:34, Giorgio Zoppi <giorgio.zo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > Dr.Dunning could you set a meeting next Sat morning, so we can chat and > discuss by skype improvements and what to do and indentify volunteer and > tasks. > Best Regards, > Giorgio > > > 2014-03-03 18:30 GMT+01:00 peng <pc...@uowmail.edu.au>: > >> Me three >> >> >>> On Sun 02 Mar 2014 11:45:33 AM EST, Ted Dunning wrote: >>> >>> Ravi, >>> >>> Good points. >>> >>> On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 12:38 AM, Ravi Mummulla <ravi.mummu...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> - Natively support Windows (guidance, etc. No documentation exists today, >>>> for instance) >>> There is a bit of demand for that. >>> >>> - Faster time to first application (from discovery to first application >>> >>>> currently takes a non-trivial amount of effort; how can we lower the bar >>>> and reduce the friction for adoption?) >>> There is huge evidence that this is important. >>> >>> >>> - Better documenting use cases with working samples/examples >>>> (Documentation >>>> on https://mahout.apache.org/users/basics/algorithms.html is spread out >>>> and >>>> there is too much focus on algorithms as opposed to use cases - this is >>>> an >>>> adoption blocker) >>> This is also important. >>> >>> >>> - Uniformity of the API set across all algorithms (are we providing the >>>> same experience across all APIs?) >>> And many people have been tripped up by this. >>> >>> >>> - Measuring/publishing scalability metrics of various algorithms (why >>>> would >>>> we want users to adopt Mahout vs. other frameworks for ML at scale?) >>> I don't see this as important as some of your other points, but is still >>> useful. > > > -- > Quiero ser el rayo de sol que cada día te despierta > para hacerte respirar y vivir en me. > "Favola -Moda".
