Release plan - MXNET 0.11.0

2017-08-03 Thread Ly Nguyen
We are starting the process to prepare for MXNET v0.11.0 release. We have drafted release notes https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/v0.11.0+Release+Notes to cover the tasks under this release. A release candidate will be cut on Monday, August 7th, and voting will commence from then u

Release Process

2017-08-03 Thread Ly Nguyen
A more detailed release process for release managers as the target audience has been documented here: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/Release+Process There are some details such as example commands that are still TODOs and will be added as we go through the first official release

Re: Formalize Committer Proposal and Application Procedure

2017-08-03 Thread Ziheng Jiang
Forward my comment in private mail list: I agree that it would be nice to have some quantitative standards to evaluate the candidates. Let's encourage the future candidates do this. - Ziheng On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 09:44 Mu Li wrote: > It seems that this thread didn't show in the dev list. > >

Fwd: Formalize Committer Proposal and Application Procedure

2017-08-03 Thread Mu Li
It seems that this thread didn't show in the dev list. Totally agree that we should make the committer nomination more formal. -- Forwarded message -- From: Tianqi Chen Date: Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 4:20 PM Subject: Formalize Committer Proposal and Application Procedure To: priv...@m

Re: Code contribution to Apache MXNet with a BSD 3 clause

2017-08-03 Thread John D. Ament
On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 11:26 AM Dominic Divakaruni < dominic.divakar...@gmail.com> wrote: > +general@incubator > > On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 8:22 AM Dominic Divakaruni < > dominic.divakar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Legal-discuss@ to Bcc >> >> Thanks, John. The code will be part of Apache MXNet and our

Re: Code contribution to Apache MXNet with a BSD 3 clause

2017-08-03 Thread Dominic Divakaruni
+general@incubator On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 8:22 AM Dominic Divakaruni < dominic.divakar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Legal-discuss@ to Bcc > > Thanks, John. The code will be part of Apache MXNet and our team will > commit to maintaining this. I will reach out to Apple, but I am not > optimistic they wil

Re: Code contribution to Apache MXNet with a BSD 3 clause

2017-08-03 Thread John D. Ament
On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 11:22 AM Dominic Divakaruni < dominic.divakar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Legal-discuss@ to Bcc > > Thanks, John. The code will be part of Apache MXNet and our team will > commit to maintaining this. I will reach out to Apple, but I am not > optimistic they will make any changes.

Re: Code contribution to Apache MXNet with a BSD 3 clause

2017-08-03 Thread Dominic Divakaruni
Legal-discuss@ to Bcc Thanks, John. The code will be part of Apache MXNet and our team will commit to maintaining this. I will reach out to Apple, but I am not optimistic they will make any changes. Sounds like we are ok either way. So thanks! Dom On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 3:26 AM, John D. Ament

Re: Code contribution to Apache MXNet with a BSD 3 clause

2017-08-03 Thread John D. Ament
Ideally they would provide the contribution under the Apache License, v2. Are they maintaining these files going forward, or are they ending up in the Apache MXNet repository? Would they be agreeable to providing an ICLA or an SGA? Either way, this falls under the Incubator's IP Clearance policy.