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Posted to dev@mahout.apache.org by Grant Ingersoll <gs...@apache.org> on 2010/04/26 14:24:02 UTC
Re: announcing new TLPs [was: ASF Board Meeting Summary - April 21, 2010 - new TLP reporting schedule?]
My edits inline.
On Apr 26, 2010, at 3:45 AM, Sean Owen wrote:
> Here's my suggested boilerplate -- see below and please suggest edits
> if desired. There's a 150 word limit.
>
> Apache Mahout provides scalable implementations of machine learning
> algorithms on top of Apache Hadoop
and other technologies
> .
> It offers collaborative filtering,
> clustering, classification
feature reduction, data mining algorithms
> and more. Begun as a subproject
> of Lucene in 2008, Mahout's team of nearly a dozen contributors is now
> actively working towards release 0.4. It
became
> an Apache
> Top-Level Project in April
> of 2010.
More information can be found at http://mahout.apache.org.
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Sally Khudairi <sk...@haloworldwide.com>
> Date: Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:54 AM
> Subject: announcing new TLPs [was: ASF Board Meeting Summary - April
> 21, 2010 - new TLP reporting schedule?]
> To: "Chris A (388J)Mattmann" <ch...@jpl.nasa.gov>,
> srowen@apache.org, ab@apache.org, zwoop@apache.org, massie@apache.org,
> stack@apache.org
> Cc: Apache Board <bo...@apache.org>, ASF Marketing & Publicity
> <pr...@apache.org>
>
>
>
> Hello new TLPs!
> Welcome to the masterlist on apache.org ;-)
> The fact that we've got 6 projects graduating from the Incubator is A
> Big Thing in the world of ASF Marketing & Publicity. As such, I'd like
> to issue a press release announcing you to the world.
> Can you please send me "boilerplate" copy describing your Project? I'm
> including an example below that's amalgamated from the recent Apache
> Cassandra announcement.
> If I can get these from you by Tuesday at 5PM ET, we can issue the
> announcement on Wednesday. Otherwise, we'll go live the following
> Tuesday, 4 May.
> Thanks in advance for this. Feel free to ping us if you need anything!
> Warm regards,
> Sally
> (VP, Marketing & Publicity)
>
> About Apache Cassandra
>
> Apache Cassandra is an advanced, second-generation "NoSQL" distributed
> data store that has a shared-nothing architecture. The Cassandra
> decentralized model provides massive scalability, and is highly
> available with no single point of failure even under the worst
> scenarios. Originally developed at Facebook and submitted to the ASF
> Incubator in 2009, Cassandra graduated as a Top-Level Apache Project
> in February 2010, added more than a half-dozen new committers, and is
> deployed by dozens of high-profile users such as Cisco WebEx,
> Cloudkick, Digg, Facebook, Rackspace, Reddit, and Twitter, among
> others.
Re: announcing new TLPs [was: ASF Board Meeting Summary - April 21,
2010 - new TLP reporting schedule?]
Posted by Jeff Eastman <jd...@windwardsolutions.com>.
+1
On 4/26/10 5:24 AM, Grant Ingersoll wrote:
> My edits inline.
>
> On Apr 26, 2010, at 3:45 AM, Sean Owen wrote:
>
>
>> Here's my suggested boilerplate -- see below and please suggest edits
>> if desired. There's a 150 word limit.
>>
>> Apache Mahout provides scalable implementations of machine learning
>> algorithms on top of Apache Hadoop
>>
> and other technologies
>
>> .
>>
>
>> It offers collaborative filtering,
>> clustering, classification
>>
> feature reduction, data mining algorithms
>
>
>
>> and more. Begun as a subproject
>> of Lucene in 2008, Mahout's team of nearly a dozen contributors is now
>> actively working towards release 0.4. It
>>
> became
>
>> an Apache
>> Top-Level Project in April
>> of 2010.
>>
> More information can be found at http://mahout.apache.org.
>
>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Sally Khudairi<sk...@haloworldwide.com>
>> Date: Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:54 AM
>> Subject: announcing new TLPs [was: ASF Board Meeting Summary - April
>> 21, 2010 - new TLP reporting schedule?]
>> To: "Chris A (388J)Mattmann"<ch...@jpl.nasa.gov>,
>> srowen@apache.org, ab@apache.org, zwoop@apache.org, massie@apache.org,
>> stack@apache.org
>> Cc: Apache Board<bo...@apache.org>, ASF Marketing& Publicity
>> <pr...@apache.org>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello new TLPs!
>> Welcome to the masterlist on apache.org ;-)
>> The fact that we've got 6 projects graduating from the Incubator is A
>> Big Thing in the world of ASF Marketing& Publicity. As such, I'd like
>> to issue a press release announcing you to the world.
>> Can you please send me "boilerplate" copy describing your Project? I'm
>> including an example below that's amalgamated from the recent Apache
>> Cassandra announcement.
>> If I can get these from you by Tuesday at 5PM ET, we can issue the
>> announcement on Wednesday. Otherwise, we'll go live the following
>> Tuesday, 4 May.
>> Thanks in advance for this. Feel free to ping us if you need anything!
>> Warm regards,
>> Sally
>> (VP, Marketing& Publicity)
>>
>> About Apache Cassandra
>>
>> Apache Cassandra is an advanced, second-generation "NoSQL" distributed
>> data store that has a shared-nothing architecture. The Cassandra
>> decentralized model provides massive scalability, and is highly
>> available with no single point of failure even under the worst
>> scenarios. Originally developed at Facebook and submitted to the ASF
>> Incubator in 2009, Cassandra graduated as a Top-Level Apache Project
>> in February 2010, added more than a half-dozen new committers, and is
>> deployed by dozens of high-profile users such as Cisco WebEx,
>> Cloudkick, Digg, Facebook, Rackspace, Reddit, and Twitter, among
>> others.
>>
>
>