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From: "Mattmann, Chris A (388J)" <chris.a.mattmann@jpl.nasa.gov>
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Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:57:41 -0800
Subject: Re: [VOTE] Abandon mrunit MapReduce contrib
Thread-Topic: [VOTE] Abandon mrunit MapReduce contrib
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Awesome Patrick, we'd probably need one more active mentor. Any takers?

After we get that, then we cook up a proposal on the Incubator wiki here [1=
], and follow the process here [2] to get started...

Cheers,
Chris

[1] http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/MRUnitProposal
[2] http://incubator.apache.org/guides/proposal.html

On Feb 11, 2011, at 11:52 AM, Patrick Hunt wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J)
> <chris.a.mattmann@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:
>> Guys, BTW, if you need help or a mentor in Apache Incubator-ville for MR=
Unit, I would be happy to help.
>=20
> I was going to suggest the same thing (mrunit to incubator). I would
> also be happy to be a mentor.
>=20
> Patrick
>=20
>>=20
>> On Feb 11, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Eric Sammer wrote:
>>=20
>>> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Owen O'Malley <omalley@apache.org> wr=
ote:
>>>=20
>>>> On Feb 11, 2011, at 8:02 AM, Eric Sammer wrote:
>>>>=20
>>>> - allow mrunit to have its own release cycle. This is, I think, the mo=
st
>>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> important.
>>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> If you submit your work to Apache we can evaluate it for inclusion in =
the
>>>> 0.20.100 branch to get your changes released in a timely manner.
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> I'm thinking in general (beyond the next immediate release). Independen=
t of
>>> where mrunit goes, I think it should leave the contrib tree to facilita=
te
>>> light weight releases (the dependency on Hadoop proper is a public faci=
ng
>>> API - a pure client). I think most projects could benefit from this wit=
h the
>>> exception of things that are tightly coupled to Hadoop releases or touc=
h
>>> non-public APIs.
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>> I would actually prefer to move it to Extras or Incubator and leave th=
is
>>>>> within the ASF.
>>>>>=20
>>>>=20
>>>> Extras is **NOT** inside of the ASF. Extras is a source hosting system=
 for
>>>> non-Apache projects that are related to Apache projects.
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> Got it. Thanks for correcting me. I only mentioned it because someone
>>> suggested it to me initially.
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>> Right now, I picked github because of the ability to easily
>>>> collaborate with others (and to use git).
>>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> I agree that it is unfortunate that Apache doesn't yet support read-wri=
te
>>>> git access. However, you'll find that building a community is easier a=
t
>>>> Apache than at github.
>>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>> -- Owen
>>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> --
>>> Eric Sammer
>>> twitter: esammer
>>> data: www.cloudera.com
>>=20
>>=20
>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D.
>> Senior Computer Scientist
>> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
>> Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246
>> Email: chris.a.mattmann@nasa.gov
>> WWW:   http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/
>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
>> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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Chris Mattmann, Ph.D.
Senior Computer Scientist
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246
Email: chris.a.mattmann@nasa.gov
WWW:   http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/
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Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
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