Hi Michael,

Thanks for offering help. I can represent the code donors and file the software 
grant. Should the filing go to secretary@?

Sheng

> On Jul 5, 2020, at 9:50 AM, Michael Wall <mjw...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Is this being tracked in a ticket anywhere?  What help can I offer?
> 
> Mike
> 
>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 6:44 PM Marco de Abreu <marco.g.ab...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Sheng,
>> 
>> since this is a "large one off code contribution", the policy [1] states
>> that they should be brought in through a software grant.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Marco
>> 
>> [1]: https://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works/legal.html
>> 
>>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 11:41 PM Sheng Zha <zhash...@apache.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> To mentors,
>>> 
>>> Do we the PPMC need to fill out IP clearance for this code donation?
>>> 
>>> -sz
>>> 
>>> On 2019/04/24 21:19:49, Sheng Zha <zhash...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>> The community has agreed to donate mshadow to the mxnet code base. I
>>> will start the migration and build logic changes soon.
>>>> 
>>>> -sz
>>>> 
>>>> On 2019/04/07 21:47:39, Sheng Zha <zhash...@apache.org> wrote:
>>>>> I agree it would make development easier to donate mshadow to mxnet
>>> code base, since mshadow is only used in MXNet. I support donating the
>>> mshadow code to mxnet and I started an RFC for this in mshadow [1].
>>>>> 
>>>>> [1] https://github.com/dmlc/mshadow/issues/373
>>>>> 
>>>>> -sz
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2019/04/06 04:38:19, Tianqi Chen <tqc...@cs.washington.edu> wrote:
>>>>>> Technically, mshadow is sufficient for MXNet. Adopting other
>>> libraries (
>>>>>> eigen or xtensor) will unnecessarily increase the codebase complexity
>>>>>> without any additional gains.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Given that mshadow is only used by mxnet. I do support donating it
>>> into
>>>>>> mxnet codebase.
>>>>>> To respect the original mshadow community. I would recommend
>>> starting a
>>>>>> community RFC In the mshadow github issue for a week, before we
>>> start the
>>>>>> migrating process.
>>>>>> Also, I would recommend a rebase merge just like the case of
>>> MXNet.jl code
>>>>>> base to preserve the contribution history.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Tianqi
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 9:25 PM Alfredo Luque
>>>>>> <alfredo.lu...@airbnb.com.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Do you have a link to both of these proposals?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 20:14 Anirudh Acharya <
>>> anirudhk...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Pedro,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> mshadow is mostly used for tensor arithmetic. There have been
>>> discussions
>>>>>>>> about including it within mxnet. I think it is a good idea.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> As a more long term solution using libraries like eigen to
>>> perform linear
>>>>>>>> algebra operations was also suggested by anirudh2290@. I think
>>> xtensor(
>>>>>>>> https://github.com/QuantStack/xtensor ) can also be a candidate
>>> here.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> Anirudh
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 7:03 PM Pedro Larroy <
>>>>>>> pedro.larroy.li...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Some developers have noticed that working in mshadow is
>>> cumbersome as
>>>>>>>>> it's a 3rdparty subrepo.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Since mshadow is a bunch of headers which don't have much of
>>>>>>>>> independent tests / library functionality, me and other
>>> developers
>>>>>>>>> believe that it would be good to assimilate this code in the
>>>>>>>>> repository for ease of contribution and changes without having
>>> to go
>>>>>>>>> trough contortions to test PRs that modify mshadow.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Would anybody oppose this change?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks and have a nice weekend.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Pedro.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 

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