[ANNOUNCE] Release Apache MXNet (incubating) version 1.6.0

[Przemysław Trędak <pt...@apache.org>]

Dear All,

The Apache MXNet (incubating) community is happy to announce Apache MXNet
(incubating) version 1.6.0!

Release blog post:
https://medium.com/apache-mxnet/apache-mxnet-1-6-0-release-is-now-available-f48f1dd16dd0

Apache MXNet (incubating) is a deep learning framework designed for both
efficiency and flexibility. It allows you to mix symbolic and imperative
programming to maximize efficiency and productivity.

A full list of the changes in this release can be found in the release
notes:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET/1.6.0+Release+notes

A link to the download can be found here:
https://mxnet.incubator.apache.org/get_started/download

If you prefer to build from source and experiment with various compile-time
configuration options, use this link to get the instructions:
https://mxnet.incubator.apache.org/get_started

Or you can download and play with MXNet easily using the Pip packages,
which can be found here:
https://pypi.python.org/pypi/mxnet

The Release Tag:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/tree/1.6.0

MXNet Resources
- Our discussion forum (https://discuss.mxnet.io)
- MXNet user mailing list (
https://lists.apache.org/list.html?user@mxnet.apache.org)
- MXNet dev mailing list (
https://lists.apache.org/list.html?dev@mxnet.apache.org)
- StackOverflow mxnet tag (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/mxnet)
- MXNet website (https://mxnet.incubator.apache.org/)
- Github issues (https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/issues)
- Wiki (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MXNET)

For more information on Apache MXNet (incubating), please see:
https://mxnet.incubator.apache.org


Best regards,
Apache MXNet (incubating) Team