Re this proposal if I am going to help out with mentoring on the Drupal side of 
things should I sign up to be a mentor with Drupal or Mahout? Anybody know how 
cross project stuff works?



On 23 Mar 2010, at 09:30, David Stuart wrote:

> Having looked at Daniels work from last years GSOC where he created a nice 
> recommendation module (in Drupal) I'm not sure how much mentoring he needs on 
> the Drupal side of things.
> 
> Having said that using Mahout with Drupal for both Recommendation and 
> Classification is one of the projects that I am looking at for one of my 
> clients this year so I am quite happy to help out (on the Drupal side as my 
> Mahout skills are still evolving) in this area.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> On 23 Mar 2010, at 09:15, Isabel Drost wrote:
> 
>> On Mon Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Still valuable, but it seems to me that the best mentors will be
>>> Drupal developers rather than Mahout developers.
>> 
>> I would guess for the student's project to be successful he will need
>> support both, from Drupal people (for the integration side of the
>> project) and from Mahout people (for the how to use the recommender
>> side of the project). To me that sounds like a cross-project proposal -
>> which is always exciting to see.
>> 
>> So my proposal would be to find at least a co-mentor in the Drupal
>> project.
>> 
>> Isabel
> 

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