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Posted to commits@madlib.apache.org by xt...@apache.org on 2016/06/03 23:17:05 UTC

incubator-madlib-site git commit: Minor web site updates.

Repository: incubator-madlib-site
Updated Branches:
  refs/heads/asf-site 8fa42b874 -> d19219a32


Minor web site updates.


Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-madlib-site/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-madlib-site/commit/d19219a3
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-madlib-site/tree/d19219a3
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-madlib-site/diff/d19219a3

Branch: refs/heads/asf-site
Commit: d19219a32007edee9c0e523c2367e3515be0015f
Parents: 8fa42b8
Author: Frank McQuillan <fm...@pivotal.io>
Authored: Fri Jun 3 16:06:31 2016 -0700
Committer: Xiaocheng Tang <xi...@gmail.com>
Committed: Fri Jun 3 16:14:17 2016 -0700

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 community.html |  9 +++++----
 index.html     | 10 +++++-----
 product.html   |  4 ++--
 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-madlib-site/blob/d19219a3/community.html
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diff --git a/community.html b/community.html
index 77d396b..2af5252 100644
--- a/community.html
+++ b/community.html
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 		<div class="section-name">
 			<h1 class="h2">Community</h1>
 		</div>
+             <p>Apache MADlib (incubating) is an open source project that endeavors to adhere in all respects to the principles of <a href="http://incubator.apache.org/learn/theapacheway.html">The Apache Way</a>.</p>
 			</div>
 			<div class="container section history">
     <div class="row">
@@ -45,9 +46,9 @@
             <h2>History</h2>
         </div>
         <div class="span8">
-            <p>MADlib grew out of discussions between database-engine developers, data scientists, IT architects and academics interested in new approaches to scalable, sophisticated in-database analytics. These discussions were written up in a paper in VLDB 2009 that coined the term &#8220;MAD Skills&#8221; for data analysis. The MADlib software project began the following year as a collaboration between researchers at UC Berkeley and engineers and data scientists at EMC/Greenplum (later Pivotal).</p>
-            <p>In September 2015 MADlib has been accepted into the Apache Software Foundation Incubator and is currently working on graduating as an ASF Top Level Project.</p>
-            <p>We have contributors from around the world including both individuals and institutions. Amongst our current contributors:</p>
+            <p>MADlib grew out of discussions between database engine developers, data scientists, IT architects and academics interested in new approaches to scalable, sophisticated in-database analytics. These discussions were written up in a paper in VLDB 2009 that coined the term &#8220;MAD Skills&#8221; for data analysis. The MADlib software project began the following year as a collaboration between researchers at UC Berkeley and engineers and data scientists at EMC/Greenplum (later Pivotal).</p>
+            <p>In September 2015 MADlib was accepted into the Apache Software Foundation Incubator and is currently working on graduating as an ASF Top Level Project.</p>
+            <p>Some of the original participants in the development of this project were:</p>
         </div>
     </div>
     <div class="row">
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@
             </a>
         </div>
     </div>
-    <h4 class="center">If you are interested in joining our project please consider joining our <a href="#user-resources" title="User Info Page">User</a> or <a href="#dev-resources" title="Devel Info Page">Developer</a> mailing lists</a>.</h4>
+    <h4 class="center">If you are interested in joining our project please consider joining our <a href="#user-resources" title="User Info Page">User</a> or <a href="#dev-resources" title="Devel Info Page">Developer</a> mailing lists</a>. Everyone is welcome.</h4>
 
 </div>
 <div class="container section">

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-madlib-site/blob/d19219a3/index.html
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diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 6d7d552..b052142 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@
 	<div class="panel">
 	<div class="container por">
 	<div class="row">
-	<h2 style="margin: 35px 0 15px 30px;">MADlib: Big Data Machine Learning in SQL for Data Scientists</h2>
+	<h2 style="margin: 35px 0 15px 30px;">Apache MADlib (incubating): Big Data Machine Learning in SQL for Data Scientists</h2>
 	<ul class="intro-text">
-		<li class="offset1 span3">Open Source, commercially friendly Apache License</li>
-		<li class="span3">Supports Postgres, Pivotal Greenplum Database<sup>&trade;</sup>, and Apache HAWQ (incubating)</li>
-		<li class="span3">Powerful analytics for Big Data</li>
+		<li class="offset1 span3">Open source, commercially friendly Apache license</li>
+		<li class="span3">Supports PostgreSQL, Greenplum Database<sup>&trade;</sup>, and Apache HAWQ (incubating)</li>
+		<li class="span3">Powerful analytics for big data</li>
 	</ul>
 	<p class="more"><a class="large-link pointer point-right" href="product.html">Read More</a></p>
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 			On April 6, 2016, MADlib completed its second release as an�Apache Software Foundation incubator project:  general availability of MADlib 1.9.</a>
 	<p dir="ltr"></p>
 	<p dir="ltr">New features include:  path functions, support vector machines including non-linear kernels, matrix operations (phase 2), covariance matrix, proportion of variance for PCA, stemmer function, and support for Apache HAWQ 2.0 (incubating).</p>
-	<p dir="ltr">You are invited to �<a href="https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/madlib/1.9-incubating/">download the 1.9 release</a> and <a href="https://github.com/apache/incubator-madlib/blob/master/RELEASE_NOTES">review the release notes.</a> This is a source code only release.</p>
+	<p dir="ltr">You are invited to �<a href="https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/madlib/1.9-incubating/">download the 1.9 release</a> and <a href="https://github.com/apache/incubator-madlib/blob/master/RELEASE_NOTES">review the release notes.</a></p>
 
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-madlib-site/blob/d19219a3/product.html
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diff --git a/product.html b/product.html
index 00d2482..9396a4b 100644
--- a/product.html
+++ b/product.html
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 <div class="row">
 <div class="span4 heading"><img class="watermark" src="_media/madlib-watermark.png" alt="" /></div>
 <div class="span8">
-<p class="intro-text">In a world of ever increasing data sizes, many existing analytics solutions are not up to the task. The MADlib project seeks to address this need by creating a framework built to take advantage of modern computing capabilities to provide robust solutions that scale with the needs of the business.</p>
+<p class="intro-text">In a world of ever increasing data size, many existing analytics solutions are not up to the task. The MADlib project seeks to address this need by creating a framework built to take advantage of modern computing capabilities to provide robust solutions that scale with the needs of the business.</p>
 <p class="intro-text">Our approach is to leverage the efforts of commercial practice, academic research, and open-source development to build a product that addresses the needs of the analytic challenges within modern business.</p>
 
 <h3>Key philosophies driving the architecture of MADlib are:</h3>
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 	<li>Operate on the data locally in-database.  Do not move data between multiple runtime environments unnecessarily.</li>
 	<li>Utilize best of breed database engines, but separate the machine learning logic from database specific implementation details.</li>
 	<li>Leverage MPP shared nothing technology, such as the Greenplum Database and Apache HAWQ (incubating), to provide parallelism and scalability.</li>
-	<li>Open implementation maintaining active ties into ongoing academic research.</li>
+	<li>Open implementation maintaining active ties into Apache community and ongoing academic research.</li>
 </ul>
 </div>
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