Welcome and congratulations, Andrew! Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 7, 2014, at 20:20, "Scott C. Cote" <scottcc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I personally am looking forward to the ³advice" from the newest > ³recommended² committer to hadoop. > > Congratulations to Mahout team for increasing and growing :) > > Now back to my using Š. (and hopefully creating something meaningful for > you guys) > > > Scott > > PS: am bootstrapping my Machine Learning knowledge by taking the coursera > course offered by Andrew NG - correct my shaky knowledge of classifiers. > Anyone else on this list taking or have taken this course? (obviously - > committers are probably not, but Š.) > > >> On 3/7/14, 11:36 AM, "Andrew Musselman" <andrew.mussel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Thank you for the welcome! Looking forward to it. >> >> I have a math background and got started with recommenders by building the >> first album recommender for Rhapsody ( http://rhapsody.com ) while I was >> doing web development and web services work for the service. Since then I >> learned to love/hate Pig and Hadoop for a living, and now I do data >> engineering and analytics at Accenture. >> >> We've used Mahout on a few production projects, and we're looking forward >> to more. >> >> See you on the lists! >> >> Best >> Andrew >> >> >>> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Sebastian Schelter <s...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> this is to announce that the Project Management Committee (PMC) for >>> Apache >>> Mahout has asked Andrew Musselman to become committer and we are >>> pleased to >>> announce that he has accepted. >>> >>> Being a committer enables easier contribution to the project since in >>> addition to posting patches on JIRA it also gives write access to the >>> code >>> repository. That also means that now we have yet another person who can >>> commit patches submitted by others to our repo *wink* >>> >>> Andrew, we look forward to working with you in the future. Welcome! It >>> would be great if you could introduce yourself with a few words :) >>> >>> Sebastian > >
