Data structures supporting math are math. (i.e. "openHashMap")
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Andrew Palumbo <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 03/24/2015 11:24 AM, Pat Ferrel wrote: > >> Lots of non-math in math-scala, Reader/Writer traits, options, option >> parsing, driver base classes, IndexedDataset (mini-Dataframes), and there >> will always be more because there is no other engine-neutral module. So far >> the rules as I understand them are; if it’s engine neutral put it in >> math-scala. The rule doesn’t match the name and since this will be the >> first release to go to the Maven repos as an artifact it seems like a good >> time to name it for what it is. Either this or we create a new module for >> non-math? >> >> Vote: >> math-scala >> scala-core >> scala-base >> other? >> > > I would consider IndexedDataset to be math, along with their corresponding > reader writer traits (similar to drm.dfsWrite(...)).Would it be too > confusing to keep as is for 0.10.0 and then move options, option parsing, > driver base classes along with any other new non-math stuff over to > something like scala-core for a later release? > > if so i'd say "math-scala" or "math-base" and "scala-core" are good names. > > > >> On Mar 23, 2015, at 11:02 AM, Dmitriy Lyubimov <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I like math-*. And it is math only there. Or was last time i checked. it >> will be what R calls "R-base", and I would welcome no other scope there. >> all environment things are math. all ML things are math. quasi-newton, >> bayesian optimizers, linear search are all math. Stats are math. als, >> (d)ssvd, d(spca), (d)als are all math. >> >> non-math are perhaps an app server like R shiny, if we ever get there, >> that definitely deserves a module. But other than that, what else we are >> talking here? >> >> renaming artifacts is confusing to hands-on people (me including). it is >> the reason why i lost my way in modern hadoop dependencies. >> >> i am good with all the "oneric ocelot" and the rest of fancy animal >> kingdom names >> >> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Pat Ferrel <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> The primary artifacts needed/created for the new scala stuff are math, >> math-scala, spark, spark-shell, h2o >> >> Might it be better to rename math-scala to core-scala (or just core) >> since it does now and will increasingly include non-math. This is where >> engine neutral stuff goes and so is a core dependency. >> >> Also thinking about a name for the Mahout Scala DSL, Shell, optimized >> liner algebra, bayesian ops, stats, yada yada - environment. How about >> (sticking with the sanskrit theme) "him tendua" or maybe just “tendua", >> which is sanskrit for mountain leopard or panther. A nice word easily found >> in searches that evokes good connotations. Besides the kits are seriously >> cute. >> >> >> >> >> >> >
