Re: Slack

2018-10-18 Thread Holger Kohr
Hi Steffen, yes, it's correct. Naveen already sent me an invitation, thanks for that! /Holger On 18/10/18 20:34, Steffen Rochel wrote: Hi Holger - MXNet Slack is based on email. Is ho.k...@zoho.com correct? Steffen On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 12:03 PM Holger Kohr wrote: Hi! I'd like to join

Re: [Discussion] Separating PMC and Committership

2018-10-18 Thread Naveen Swamy
I suggest we discuss on what the revised criteria for committers will be and how do committers move up to become a PMC member before voting on the separation ? I would like to see if that helps grow the community before Voting on this. @Chris Olivier Can you clarify what you mean by bonafide

Re: [Discussion] Separating PMC and Committership

2018-10-18 Thread Chris Olivier
IMHO it’s not a great idea to develop a hard criteria for committer and PMC as if it were some sort of checklist. If that were the case, then people would tend to be just laser-focused on checking items off the list rather than a bonafied drive to improve the product and the community. It would

Re: [Discussion] Separating PMC and Committership

2018-10-18 Thread Carin Meier
Thanks Micheal for making the process clearer to me. It helps quite a bit. Also thanks to Chris and Steffen for your clarification and input. I think there are two issues that are intermingled in considering this. One relates to separating levels of committer and PMC member. The other, as

Re: Include MKLDNN into default mxnet pip package

2018-10-18 Thread Pedro Larroy
Very nice! Pedro > On 17. Oct 2018, at 23:12, Alfredo Luque > wrote: > > This is huge. Thanks for working on this. Is there a similar plan with eg; > tensor-rt support being ported into the main cuda-9.x packages? > > On October 17, 2018 at 2:10:20 PM, Alex Zai (aza...@gmail.com) wrote: >

RE: Include MKLDNN into default mxnet pip package

2018-10-18 Thread Zhao, Patric
Thanks Alex for bringing up this proposal. As far as I know, applied to the MKL-DNN backend, MXNet is the most performant framework on CPU side now. Especially that the recent subgraph fusion feature boosts the performance a lot again. Thus, I think it’s worth to make it default and let more

Re: [Discussion] Separating PMC and Committership

2018-10-18 Thread Steffen Rochel
Haibin's proposed "For active contributors we first invite them to become our committers. Later on as they make significant contribution, we can invite them to PMC." Several people raised the question what defines "active contributors" and "make significant contribution". In my view the discussion