Congratulation to both. Holden, we need catch up.
Chester Chen ■ Senior Manager – Data Science & Engineering 3000 Clearview Way San Mateo, CA 94402 [cid:image001.png@01D27678.9466E4D0] From: Felix Cheung <felixcheun...@hotmail.com> Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 1:20 PM To: Reynold Xin <r...@databricks.com>, "dev@spark.apache.org" <dev@spark.apache.org> Cc: Holden Karau <holden.ka...@gmail.com>, Burak Yavuz <bu...@databricks.com> Subject: Re: welcoming Burak and Holden as committers Congrats and welcome!! ________________________________ From: Reynold Xin <r...@databricks.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2017 10:13:16 AM To: dev@spark.apache.org Cc: Burak Yavuz; Holden Karau Subject: welcoming Burak and Holden as committers Hi all, Burak and Holden have recently been elected as Apache Spark committers. Burak has been very active in a large number of areas in Spark, including linear algebra, stats/maths functions in DataFrames, Python/R APIs for DataFrames, dstream, and most recently Structured Streaming. Holden has been a long time Spark contributor and evangelist. She has written a few books on Spark, as well as frequent contributions to the Python API to improve its usability and performance. Please join me in welcoming the two!