imo from this reply it is still not clear if Robin is committed to maintaining it, including necessary Hadoop2 upgrades (if needed)
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:04 PM, Sebastian Schelter <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Robin (the original author of FPGrowth) has replied to the question about > the future of FPGrowth. Here is his answer: > > "I believe fpgrowth2 was written to fix some issue with the original > implementation. So with that yes, the original implementation should go. > However whether the entire fpgrowth package should be deleted is a > question that should be opened up to the current users of the code." > > So the question is whether to retain FPGrowth2 or to completely remove the > entire package, what do people think? > > --sebastian > > On Sun Apr 27 2014 at 3:10:15 PM, Sebastian Schelter (JIRA) < > [email protected]> > wrote: > > >> [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1515?page= >> com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] >> >> Sebastian Schelter mentioned you on MAHOUT-1515 >> --------------------------------------- >> >> [~robinanil] according to svn, you have been the original author of >> fpgrowth. What do you think with regards to keeping it in the codebase? Do >> you have time to maintain it in the future? To be honest, I'm in favor of >> removing this code (we already thought about it in 0.9). Would like to >> hear your opinion on this. >> >> > Key: MAHOUT-1515 >> >> > View Online: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1515 >> > Add Comment: https://issues.apache.org/ >> jira/browse/MAHOUT-1515#add-comment >> >> Hint: You can mention someone in an issue description or comment by typing >> "@" in front of their username. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA >> (v6.2#6252) >> >> > > >
