I'm a little late on this announcement, but the $500 bounty was earned by Hernán Erasmo last month.
Congrats, Hernán, and thank you for the new feature! https://www.bountysource.com/issues/5519417-geospatialcoordinateencoder-should-allow-optional-altitude --------- Matt Taylor OS Community Flag-Bearer Numenta On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > Total bounty is now $500. > --------- > Matt Taylor > OS Community Flag-Bearer > Numenta > > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello NuPIC, >> >> The Center for Open Exploration is a non-profit working on analyzing global >> aviation and maritime position data. All the work they fund is open source, >> and they are interested in enhancing the current GeospatialCoordinateEncoder >> to include altitude information [1]. >> >> To motivate the NuPIC community to provide this enhancement, they have >> posted a $300 USD bounty [2] on it. The author(s) of the first PR that >> solves the issue and is merged into the codebase will be eligible for the >> reward money. To sign up for this bounty, you must use the BountySource >> interface [2] to register as a developer on the issue. >> >> This is the first time we've done something like this for NuPIC, so if you >> are going to try to fetch the bounty, I suggest you make your intentions >> known here on the mailing list. I would hate to have several parties working >> on the same solution at the same time, only to have one PR approved and the >> others forgotten. All PRs for this bounty MUST identify themselves by >> including the text "Fixes #1461" in the PR description to be eligible. NuPIC >> reviewers (probably Chetan, Scott, or myself) will be the final authorities >> on the PR approval and merge. >> >> And don't forget, you must sign the contributor license agreement [3] before >> your PR can be merged. >> >> [1] https://github.com/numenta/nupic/issues/1461 >> [2] >> https://www.bountysource.com/issues/5519417-geospatialcoordinateencoder-should-allow-optional-altitude >> [3] http://numenta.org/licenses/cl >> >> Good luck! >> >> --------- >> Matt Taylor >> OS Community Flag-Bearer >> Numenta
