Oh I should also mention that the code you see in Mahout was formerly a separate project called "Taste" so any references you find to that are the same project. Mahout just has the latest version of it.
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Sean Owen <[email protected]> wrote: > I know of several people who seem to be using it for internal > projects, which wouldn't be visible publicly, and which I don't have a > lot of info about. > > A Red Hat-related project called Dumb Hippo or Mugshot appeared to use > a very early version of it but not sure it went much of anywhere. > > I know mippin.com uses it for recommendations at the moment. > > Otis used it for a pretty huge news site, but not clear if he can use > the name or not? > > Other than that I can spot a few uses of it in open-source code. I'm > guessing there are a number of uses I am just not fully aware of, > based on the number of people asking questions about the code. > > That's most of what I know -- hope that is of any help. > > > I might suggest you just try out both frameworks and see which matches > your needs better. Should be reasonably easy to figure out a) how easy > it is to integrate with your infrastructure, b) how fast it runs, c) > how good the recs are. > > I at least can provide support on these three points for Mahout, here. > > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Siem Vaessen <[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear list-members, >> >> I am currently working on a market analysis wrt to recommendation technology >> and I have some non-tech questions >> >> I have so far tracked down 2 serious frameworks that are open and seemingly >> actively supported of which one being Mahout and the other being Duine >> developed by Novay: http://www.duineframework.org/ >> >> I am trying to find live examples where either Mahout or Duine is being >> used. I was unable to find anything really substantial and was wondering if >> you could help me out on some Mahout examples (if they exist.) >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Kind Regards, Siem Vaessen >> >> >> >> >
