Re: joining the science team to package spaCy & gensim

2020-09-16 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2020-08-27 at 19:55 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > My employer is interested in having spaCy and gensim in Debian. > > https://spacy.io/ Due to the hostility of Explosion AI towards spaCy and thinc being available in the Debian archive, my employer has decided to stop working on this. We may

Re: joining the science team to package spaCy & gensim

2020-09-04 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 07:57:22AM +, Mo Zhou wrote: > > I will do that, are there any guidelines for which team to use for > > specific packages or should I ask on the list(s) about it? > > No, there is no such guideline since debian science team reuses the > maintainer mail address (ali

Re: joining the science team to package spaCy & gensim

2020-08-28 Thread Mo Zhou
Hi Paul, On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 10:35:41AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > I think you can simply work on the existing repositories. New repos > > can be created under the deep learning team if you like. > > I will do that, are there any guidelines for which team to use for > specific packages or sh

Re: joining the science team to package spaCy & gensim

2020-08-27 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2020-08-28 at 02:26 +, Mo Zhou wrote: > Both NLTK and spaCy suffer from a problem -- they cannot be fully > functional without pretrained models. And you know this is exactly > what the ML-Policy is discussing. Yes, I discovered this while doing the internal packaging. The default Eng

Re: joining the science team to package spaCy & gensim

2020-08-27 Thread Mo Zhou
Hi Paul, In the past Andreas Tille and I tried to get spaCy into the archive since it is really useful (in my research projects), and is sometimes more convenient than NLTK (I'm the uploader). Both NLTK and spaCy suffer from a problem -- they cannot be fully functional without pretrained models.

Re: joining the science team to package spaCy & gensim

2020-08-27 Thread Anton Gladky
Hello Paul! I have approved your request. Welcome on board! Please contact the team if you need an assistance or help. Best regards, Anton Paul Wise schrieb am Do., 27. Aug. 2020, 13:55: > Hi all, > > My employer is interested in having spaCy and gensim in Debian. > > https://spacy.io/ > htt

joining the science team to package spaCy & gensim

2020-08-27 Thread Paul Wise
Hi all, My employer is interested in having spaCy and gensim in Debian. https://spacy.io/ https://radimrehurek.com/gensim/ I noticed that there is a spaCy package in the team's repository although it is not yet in Debian and gensim is also a natural language processing tool so the team seems lik