How about this: How about Dawid & I set out to make this collections its own module. We can then try to sell it to commons if and when we feel like it?
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org> wrote: > > On Jan 13, 2010, at 11:23 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: > >> Here's my view. >> >> If the Carrot-derived collections can be negotiated into commons in a >> nice state, Mahout can consider pitching the Colt collection in their >> favor. In the mean time, they could hide inside the rest of carrot of >> carrot is coming into Mahout. > > Understood. It's just everyone involved is already a committer here (w/ the > exception of Staszek, Dawid's partner at C2) and so bringing in that code to > Mahout is next to trivial. Starting up a new commons project, dealing w/ > commit rights, etc. is a lot more involved. And, since it is so core to what > we do, I'd want a good flow between the two. Like I said, though, I don't > feel that strongly about it. I just know I don't have the bandwidth right > now to go start another project. However, if you guys do, let's do it.
