On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:26 AM, Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org>wrote:
> > On Apr 16, 2010, at 2:21 PM, Jake Mannix wrote: > > > So here's my take: once we're a TLP (next month sometime?), it is > > a good time to start allowing subprojects or submodules which are > > Submodules, yes, subprojects, not so much, unless the committers are the > same. We can definitely release different artifacts, etc. but the Board has > made it pretty clear that umbrella projects are not good. > I wasn't suggesting different committers. Is the Board against having subprojects if the committer list is unified? > +1. I hope to add in some more Solr hooks in the near future, too, > including an implementation of the ClusteringEngine and other things like > DocumentProcessor chains, etc. for classifiers (help wanted!) > Definitely. I'd like to write some simple stuff which can just live in pure Lucene-land too, for people who have their own service on top of it (so some simple Query and Filter classes, and maybe some specialized IndexWriter which makes some synthetic fields to index which have the LSA projection of other fields, and also maybe tags the document with cluster labels, etc). > > I'm certainly game to help shepherd in any code we can use, although > > I guess I'm fine waiting to help make a sub-project once we're a TLP > > if that's the right way to go. > > Let's see a patch first. As with all of this stuff, if there are people > who will work on it and maintain it and it's related to Mahout, then I think > we should take it in. > > I will start playing around with Anthony's github-based stuff, and see where a patch can be made. The question is where it would go? It's a fully functioning project already over on its own. -jake > -Grant > > >