This looks good to me. -Mike
On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 1:36 PM Deron Eriksson <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Matthias. I have modified the report draft, as seen below. > > The report is due today, so if anyone has any other comments, please let me > know. > > Deron > > -------------------------------- > SystemML > > SystemML provides declarative large-scale machine learning (ML) that aims > at > flexible specification of ML algorithms and automatic generation of hybrid > runtime plans ranging from single node, in-memory computations, to > distributed computations such as Apache Hadoop MapReduce and Apache Spark. > > SystemML has been incubating since 2015-11-02. > > Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: > > 1. Grow SystemML community: increase mailing list activity, > increase adoption of SystemML for scalable machine learning, encourage > data scientists to adopt DML and PyDML algorithm scripts, respond to > user feedback to ensure SystemML meets the requirements of real-world > situations, write papers, and present talks about SystemML. > > 2. Core library improvements, including Apache Spark integration. > > 3. Produce a release > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC or ASF Board wish/need to be > aware of? > > The community has been blocked by INFRA-10714 since November. > Beginning Jan 6th, we are manually updating the missing fields in JIRA so > that we can properly manage project issues and delegate issues to new > users to grow our community. > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > Users have asked several excellent questions on the dev list, and > existing > committers are actively helping these users. The project is receiving > pull > requests from contributors, committers have discussed these pull requests > with their contributors, and contributions have been merged into the > project. > Matthias Boehm has presented talks regarding the SystemML Optimizer at > TU Dresden, HTW Dresden, and TU Berlin. Fred Reiss presented a talk on > Dec 8th. > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > Numerous core library improvements have been made to project. Additional > documentation has been created to help new users. The test suite has been > refactored to increase maintainability and performance. Contributions > have > been made by non-IBM contributors. We are developing our 2016 roadmap, > as seen in the "[DISCUSS] Project Roadmap" thread on the mailing list at > > > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00153.html > . > > Date of last release: > > NONE > > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Matthias Boehm <[email protected]> wrote: > > > looks good; just a couple of potential additions: > > > > 1) Other talks (e.g., by Fred, Dec 8) > > 2) Developing our 2016 roadmap (incl link to dev list thread) > > 3) External (non-IBM) contributions. > > > > Regards, > > Matthias > > > > [image: Inactive hide details for Deron Eriksson ---01/05/2016 02:57:47 > > PM---Hi, The January 2016 SystemML Incubator Podling Report is]Deron > > Eriksson ---01/05/2016 02:57:47 PM---Hi, The January 2016 SystemML > > Incubator Podling Report is due tomorrow (Jan > > > > From: Deron Eriksson <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Date: 01/05/2016 02:57 PM > > Subject: January 2016 SystemML Incubator Podling Report - Draft > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > The January 2016 SystemML Incubator Podling Report is due tomorrow (Jan > > 6th). Here is a rough draft that I threw together. Feel free to > > change/comment/etc. I tried to stress that we need our JIRA server up. > > Luciano, Mike, and I have access to edit the Apache Incubator Wiki page ( > > https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/January2016). If any other > > committer needs edit access to the Apache Incubator Wiki, please see the > > thread on the systemml dev and general incubator mailing lists. > > > > Deron > > > > > > -------------------------------- > > > > SystemML > > > > SystemML provides declarative large-scale machine learning (ML) that aims > > at > > flexible specification of ML algorithms and automatic generation of > hybrid > > runtime plans ranging from single node, in-memory computations, to > > distributed computations such as Apache Hadoop MapReduce and Apache > Spark. > > > > SystemML has been incubating since 2015-11-02. > > > > Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation: > > > > 1. Grow SystemML community: increase mailing list activity, > > increase adoption of SystemML for scalable machine learning, > encourage > > data scientists to adopt DML and PyDML algorithm scripts, respond to > > user feedback to ensure SystemML meets the requirements of real-world > > situations, write papers, and present talks about SystemML. > > > > 2. Core library improvements, including Apache Spark integration. > > > > 3. Produce a release > > > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC or ASF Board wish/need to be > > aware of? > > > > The community is blocked by INFRA-10714. Not having the JIRA server > > data in a correct state for two months is affecting our ability to > manage > > issues and makes it very difficult to delegate issues to new users to > grow > > our community. We will manually handle the missing fields if the JIRA > data > > can't be imported. > > > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > > > Users have asked several excellent questions on the dev list, and > existing > > committers are actively helping these users. The project is receiving > pull > > requests from contributors, committers have discussed these pull > requests > > with their contributors, and contributions have been merged into the > > project. > > Matthias Boehm has presented talks regarding the SystemML Optimizer at > > TU Dresden, HTW Dresden, and TU Berlin. > > > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > > > Numerous core library improvements have been made to project. Additional > > documentation has been created to help new users. The test suite has > been > > refactored to increase maintainability and performance. > > > > Date of last release: > > > > NONE > > > > > > > -- Mike Dusenberry GitHub: github.com/dusenberrymw LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mikedusenberry Sent from my iPhone
