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From: Mike Dusenberry <dusenberrymw@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2016 01:32:09 +0000
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Subject: Re: January 2016 SystemML Incubator Podling Report - Draft
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This looks good to me.

-Mike

On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 1:36 PM Deron Eriksson <deroneriksson@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thank you Matthias. I have modified the report draft, as seen below.
>
> The report is due today, so if anyone has any other comments, please let me
> know.
>
> Deron
>
> --------------------------------
> SystemML
>
> SystemML provides declarative large-scale machine learning (ML) that aims
> at
> flexible specification of ML algorithms and automatic generation of hybrid
> runtime plans ranging from single node, in-memory computations, to
> distributed computations such as Apache Hadoop MapReduce and Apache Spark.
>
> SystemML has been incubating since 2015-11-02.
>
> Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation:
>
>   1. Grow SystemML community: increase mailing list activity,
>      increase adoption of SystemML for scalable machine learning, encourage
>      data scientists to adopt DML and PyDML algorithm scripts, respond to
>      user feedback to ensure SystemML meets the requirements of real-world
>      situations, write papers, and present talks about SystemML.
>
>   2. Core library improvements, including Apache Spark integration.
>
>   3. Produce a release
>
> Any issues that the Incubator PMC or ASF Board wish/need to be
> aware of?
>
>   The community has been blocked by INFRA-10714 since November.
>   Beginning Jan 6th, we are manually updating the missing fields in JIRA so
>   that we can properly manage project issues and delegate issues to new
>   users to grow our community.
>
> How has the community developed since the last report?
>
>   Users have asked several excellent questions on the dev list, and
> existing
>   committers are actively helping these users. The project is receiving
> pull
>   requests from contributors, committers have discussed these pull requests
>   with their contributors, and contributions have been merged into the
> project.
>   Matthias Boehm has presented talks regarding the SystemML Optimizer at
>   TU Dresden, HTW Dresden, and TU Berlin. Fred Reiss presented a talk on
>   Dec 8th.
>
> How has the project developed since the last report?
>
>   Numerous core library improvements have been made to project. Additional
>   documentation has been created to help new users. The test suite has been
>   refactored to increase maintainability and performance. Contributions
> have
>   been made by non-IBM contributors. We are developing our 2016 roadmap,
>   as seen in the "[DISCUSS] Project Roadmap" thread on the mailing list at
>
>
> https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@systemml.incubator.apache.org/msg00153.html
> .
>
> Date of last release:
>
>   NONE
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Matthias Boehm <mboehm@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> > looks good; just a couple of potential additions:
> >
> > 1) Other talks (e.g., by Fred, Dec 8)
> > 2) Developing our 2016 roadmap (incl link to dev list thread)
> > 3) External (non-IBM) contributions.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Matthias
> >
> > [image: Inactive hide details for Deron Eriksson ---01/05/2016 02:57:47
> > PM---Hi, The January 2016 SystemML Incubator Podling Report is]Deron
> > Eriksson ---01/05/2016 02:57:47 PM---Hi, The January 2016 SystemML
> > Incubator Podling Report is due tomorrow (Jan
> >
> > From: Deron Eriksson <deroneriksson@gmail.com>
> > To: dev@systemml.incubator.apache.org
> > Date: 01/05/2016 02:57 PM
> > Subject: January 2016 SystemML Incubator Podling Report - Draft
> > ------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > The January 2016 SystemML Incubator Podling Report is due tomorrow (Jan
> > 6th). Here is a rough draft that I threw together. Feel free to
> > change/comment/etc. I tried to stress that we need our JIRA server up.
> > Luciano, Mike, and I have access to edit the Apache Incubator Wiki page (
> > https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/January2016). If any other
> > committer needs edit access to the Apache Incubator Wiki, please see the
> > thread on the systemml dev and general incubator mailing lists.
> >
> > Deron
> >
> >
> > --------------------------------
> >
> > SystemML
> >
> > SystemML provides declarative large-scale machine learning (ML) that aims
> > at
> > flexible specification of ML algorithms and automatic generation of
> hybrid
> > runtime plans ranging from single node, in-memory computations, to
> > distributed computations such as Apache Hadoop MapReduce and Apache
> Spark.
> >
> > SystemML has been incubating since 2015-11-02.
> >
> > Three most important issues to address in the move towards graduation:
> >
> >  1. Grow SystemML community: increase mailing list activity,
> >     increase adoption of SystemML for scalable machine learning,
> encourage
> >     data scientists to adopt DML and PyDML algorithm scripts, respond to
> >     user feedback to ensure SystemML meets the requirements of real-world
> >     situations, write papers, and present talks about SystemML.
> >
> >  2. Core library improvements, including Apache Spark integration.
> >
> >  3. Produce a release
> >
> > Any issues that the Incubator PMC or ASF Board wish/need to be
> > aware of?
> >
> >  The community is blocked by INFRA-10714. Not having the JIRA server
> >  data in a correct state for two months is affecting our ability to
> manage
> >  issues and makes it very difficult to delegate issues to new users to
> grow
> >  our community. We will manually handle the missing fields if the JIRA
> data
> >  can't be imported.
> >
> > How has the community developed since the last report?
> >
> >  Users have asked several excellent questions on the dev list, and
> existing
> >  committers are actively helping these users. The project is receiving
> pull
> >  requests from contributors, committers have discussed these pull
> requests
> >  with their contributors, and contributions have been merged into the
> > project.
> >  Matthias Boehm has presented talks regarding the SystemML Optimizer at
> >  TU Dresden, HTW Dresden, and TU Berlin.
> >
> > How has the project developed since the last report?
> >
> >  Numerous core library improvements have been made to project. Additional
> >  documentation has been created to help new users. The test suite has
> been
> >  refactored to increase maintainability and performance.
> >
> > Date of last release:
> >
> >  NONE
> >
> >
> >
>
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