Welcome Tim! On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 12:47 PM Kevin Risden <kris...@apache.org> wrote:
> Congrats and welcome! > > Kevin Risden > > > On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 12:40 PM Tim Allison <talli...@apache.org> wrote: > >> Thank you, Erick! And, thank you, team! >> >> A bit about me... >> >> I've been working in natural language processing since 2002. Over the >> last 5+ years, I've focused on advanced search and content/metadata >> extraction. Many years ago, David Smiley inspired me "to quit forking >> and start patching" and, generally, to grow up and participate in open >> source communities. I'm now the chair/V.P. of Apache Tika, a >> committer and PMC member on Apache POI and Apache PDFBox, and I'm a >> member of the ASF. I am passionate about relevance >> engineering/evaluation, and more generally, about testing and >> evaluation to protect our codebases from my code[1][2]. In a former >> life, I was a professor of Latin and Ancient Greek[3]. >> >> I am so very grateful to receive this honor. >> >> Thank you! >> >> Cheers, >> >> Tim >> >> [1] >> http://openpreservation.org/blog/2016/10/04/apache-tikas-regression-corpus-tika-1302 >> [2] >> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbzoR-pLrL6pLDCyPxByWQwYTL-JrF5Rp >> [3] >> https://books.google.com/books/about/Aeschylean_stylistics.html?id=0wweAQAAMAAJ >> On Fri, Nov 2, 2018 at 12:20 PM Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Please join me in welcoming Tim Allison as the latest Lucene/Solr >> committer! >> > >> > Congratulations and Welcome, Tim! >> > >> > It's traditional for you to introduce yourself with a brief bio. >> > >> > Erick >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org >> >>
