Looks good. Longer term, I personally don't think we need to single out any specific distribution other than to just say: "Mahout is now included in several commercial distributions. We are monitoring them for trademark issues"
On Jan 9, 2012, at 11:18 AM, Jeff Eastman wrote: > Board reports are due by Wednesday. If I don't get any feedback by then I > will submit this: > > === Apache Mahout Status Report: January 2012 === > > Apache Mahout provides implementations of machine learning algorithms > (collaborative filtering, clustering, classification, and more) for > large-scale data, mostly via Hadoop-based implementations. > > ISSUES > > There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. > > CURRENT ACTIVITY > > Activity has been high during the past 3 months as we have begun > the release process for 0.6. Of 181 issues targeted for this release, > there are only 4 remaining. > > Code freeze, originally targeted for Jan 1, is currently being delayed by a > platform-specific build issue and 1 open defect. We expect to release 0.6 > in the near future. > > A 1.0 release is not yet on the horizon. > > COMMUNITY > > There are no new committers since last report. > > Dmitriy Lyubimov has been elected a member of the Mahout PMC. > > MAHOUT DISTRIBUTIONS > > Mahout has been included in the Cloudera CDH3u2 release. > (http://www.cloudera.com/blog/2011/11/cdh3u2-apache-mahout-integration/) > > As with other commercial distributions we'll keep an eye out to > make sure it's distributed in accordance with Apache trademark > guidelines. > > MAHOUT IN PRINT > > "Mahout in Action", Owen, Anil, Dunning & Friedman has been published and is > being well received. > (http://manning.com/owen/) > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------- Grant Ingersoll http://www.lucidimagination.com
