Hello Trevor, I emailed you personally. Looking forward to your reply.
Regards, Aditya On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 12:16 AM, Trevor Grant <trevor.d.gr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Aditya, > > I went through and mopped up a lot of the outstanding 'beginner' issues as > part of the 0.13.0 release cycle. Sorry there isn't much there for you. > > My time is limited, but I think I can do a mentorship. Please email me > directly, I'd like to have a quick conversation to make sure our > expectations are aligned. Following that, I will submit the paperwork > required on my end to become a mentor. To answer your question, I believe > you need to submit your application to the ASF or to Google, I think its > Google. You'll need to do some research on your end to figure out which > steps exactly need to be taken on your side. > > Sorry, I haven't been more on this- again, blaming working on 0.13.0 > release. > > Best wishes, and thank you for your interest. > > Talk soon, > tg > > > Trevor Grant > Data Scientist > https://github.com/rawkintrevo > http://stackexchange.com/users/3002022/rawkintrevo > http://trevorgrant.org > > *"Fortunate is he, who is able to know the causes of things." -Virgil* > > > On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 9:29 AM, Aditya <adityasarma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Thanks for the advice Saikat. I'll try to get some hands on experience. I > > have gone through the mail thread " Contributing an algorithm for > Samsara " > > and was wondering if there are any unit tests / any bug fixes pending to > > which I could contribute. > > > > I will also go through the list of issues in Jira and see if I can > > contribute to any of them to understand the framework. I'll get back to > you > > if I have any questions. > > > > Best Regards, > > Aditya > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 10:43 PM, Saikat Kanjilal <sxk1...@hotmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Aditya, > > > > > > Welcome to mahout, you can start by taking a look at the plan I've > > > outlined in the JIRA to Trevor and others and add your comments there > for > > > tracking purposes, I am looking to get a shell API up for review in its > > > very crude state hopefully in the next week or two based on the > outlined > > > plan. Also depending on your experience level it may be worthwhile > to > > > solve a few simple issues first which require getting your hands into > the > > > code, for example unit tests are a good place to do that to understand > > the > > > Samsara framework before implementing any large algorithm. My 2 cents > > for > > > what its worth. Use the dev list for help as needed. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: Aditya <adityasarma...@gmail.com> > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 12:03 AM > > > To: dev@mahout.apache.org > > > Subject: Regarding Issue MAHOUT-1941 > > > > > > Hello Saikat, > > > > > > I have been talking to Trevor in relation to contributing to Apache > > Mahout > > > in terms of Algorithm development / improvements and he suggested that > > > currently you and Jim are working on Generalized Linear Model. > > > > > > I was looking through the list of issues and found issue 1941 and was > > > wondering if there is an opportunity to contribute there. In general, I > > > would be grateful if you could guide me on how I can make myself useful > > to > > > Apache Mahout. > > > > > > Awaiting your reply. > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > Aditya > > > > > >
