Re: bringing back the fp-growth code in mahout

2015-04-29 Thread Ted Dunning
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 8:13 PM, ray wrote: > What is the best way to tell if Apache code is being maintained, in > particular the fp-growth algorithm in Spark's MLlib? > Ask on the appropriate mailing list.

Re: bringing back the fp-growth code in mahout

2015-04-27 Thread ray
What is the best way to tell if Apache code is being maintained, in particular the fp-growth algorithm in Spark's MLlib? My original intent (5 months ago) was to replace the map reduce portion of the fp-growth code with an alternate, though I wasn't sure what that alternate should be. My mot

Re: bringing back the fp-growth code in mahout

2015-04-27 Thread Ted Dunning
Ray, Is the Spark implementation usable? Is it maintained? If not, there is a decent reason to move forward. I don't think that we want to revive the old map-reduce implementation. On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 5:48 AM, ray wrote: > I had it in mind to volunteer to maintain the fp-growth code in