Re: Google Summer Of Code (I am thinking of mentoring)

2017-03-14 Thread Alexandre Rafalovitch
On 14 March 2017 at 17:20, Varun Thacker wrote: > Hi Alexandre , > > I think its a great idea to have someone look into the usability part as a > GSOC project. > > However I feel we should define this task somewhat before people start > applying. The student should not get

Re: Google Summer Of Code (I am thinking of mentoring)

2017-03-14 Thread Varun Thacker
Hi Alexandre , I think its a great idea to have someone look into the usability part as a GSOC project. However I feel we should define this task somewhat before people start applying. The student should not get caught up in a Jira which is attracting lots of discussions from the devs . This

Re: Google Summer Of Code (I am thinking of mentoring)

2017-03-14 Thread Ishan Chattopadhyaya
> Any feedback would be welcome I think you should start with creating a JIRA with gsoc2017 label so that it is searchable as a project idea. On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 1:59 AM, Ishan Chattopadhyaya < ichattopadhy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Alexandre, > I'm planning to volunteer as well. I added

Re: Google Summer Of Code (I am thinking of mentoring)

2017-03-14 Thread Ishan Chattopadhyaya
Hi Alexandre, I'm planning to volunteer as well. I added LUCENE-7745 as a potential area of exploration that I'm interested in (but not much knowledge about GPGPUs, apart from trying out some basic examples and writing some simple programs on CUDA and OpenCL). If someone more knowledgeable than

Re: Google Summer Of Code (I am thinking of mentoring)

2017-03-07 Thread Erick Erickson
By all means, go ahead. IMO the important part is to get new folks involved. The specific details can be worked out Solr is expanding so fast that the more the merrier... Erick On Tue, Mar 7, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Alexandre Rafalovitch wrote: > ASF is in the GSC this year

Google Summer Of Code (I am thinking of mentoring)

2017-03-07 Thread Alexandre Rafalovitch
ASF is in the GSC this year again. They are now looking for committer-access mentors. The announcement went through the Apache Community list. I would like to mentor a student with focus on onboarding activities, maybe generating some better examples, looking at downstream Apache projects using

Google Summer of Code 2016

2016-03-13 Thread Furkan KAMACI
Hi; I've participated at GSoC 2015 and successfully finished my project at Apache Gora. You can check my contribution from here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GORA-386 After that period, I've been a committer and PMC for Apache Gora: http://gora.apache.org/credits.html I am very very

Google Summer of Code 2015

2015-02-13 Thread Michael McCandless
I'm not planning on being a mentor this summer ... but if anyone out there would like to be a mentor, please go and mark the relevant issues in Jira with the gso2015 label and sign up to be a mentor. More details at http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html ... Mike McCandless

Google Summer of Code 2015

2014-10-07 Thread Alexandre Rafalovitch
Hello, Google Summery of Code 2015 has been announced. https://developers.google.com/open-source/soc/ I know it is quite far away, but I also seem to remember that last time we did not use it to as much advantage as possible. Is there some sort of organized effort around it for this year? I

Re: Google Summer of Code

2014-03-21 Thread Michael McCandless
students and too few mentors. Mike McCandless http://blog.mikemccandless.com On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Furkan KAMACI furkankam...@gmail.com wrote: Hi; I want to apply for Google Summer of Code if I can catch up the deadline. I've checked the issues. I want to ask

Re: Google Summer of Code

2014-03-21 Thread Alexandre Rafalovitch
On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Furkan KAMACI furkankam...@gmail.com wrote: Hi; I want to apply for Google Summer of Code if I can catch up the deadline. I've checked the issues. I want to ask that is there any issue which is labeled for GSoC and has a volunteer mentor but nobody

Google Summer of Code

2014-03-20 Thread Furkan KAMACI
Hi; I want to apply for Google Summer of Code if I can catch up the deadline. I've checked the issues. I want to ask that is there any issue which is labeled for GSoC and has a volunteer mentor but nobody is applied? Because I see that there are comments at some issues which asks about volunteer

Re: Google Summer of Code

2014-03-20 Thread Michael McCandless
. Mike McCandless http://blog.mikemccandless.com On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Furkan KAMACI furkankam...@gmail.com wrote: Hi; I want to apply for Google Summer of Code if I can catch up the deadline. I've checked the issues. I want to ask that is there any issue which is labeled for GSoC

Re: Google Summer of Code

2014-03-20 Thread Furkan KAMACI
for Google Summer of Code if I can catch up the deadline. I've checked the issues. I want to ask that is there any issue which is labeled for GSoC and has a volunteer mentor but nobody is applied? Because I see that there are comments at some issues which asks about volunteer mentors

Re: Google Summer of Code

2014-03-20 Thread Alexandre Rafalovitch
On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Furkan KAMACI furkankam...@gmail.com wrote: Hi; I want to apply for Google Summer of Code if I can catch up the deadline. I've checked the issues. I want to ask that is there any issue which is labeled for GSoC and has a volunteer mentor but nobody is applied

Google Summer of Code 2014

2014-01-29 Thread Michael McCandless
I just bulk updated, without sending email, all 22 still-open GSOC issues from past years (with labels gsoc, gsoc2011, gsoc2012, etc.). If anyone has any ideas for good Google Summer of Code projects, or just a fun feature you wish Lucene had but don't have time yourself to build it, please go

Re: Mentors for Google Summer of Code 2012

2012-04-08 Thread Michael McCandless
If anyone is on the fence on being a GSoC mentor... now is the time to decide! We have 2 proposals that still have no mentor now: * LUCENE-3312 (break out StorableField) * LUCENE-2335 (don't load term bytes for single segment when sorting by term) If nobody signs up for these projects in

Mentors for Google Summer of Code 2012

2012-04-03 Thread Michael McCandless
Hi, We have a few GSoC issues where a student has shown interest but no mentor has yet volunteered: * LUCENE-3907 (fix edge/ngram tokenizers) * LUCENE-3312 (break out StorableField) * LUCENE-2357 (use packed ints to hold mapped merge docs) -- not really sure that last comment is from

Re: [GSoC] Apache Lucene @ Google Summer of Code 2011 [STUDENTS READ THIS]

2011-03-23 Thread David Nemeskey
opens on the 28th, so I'm just wondering if I should go ahead and apply or wait for the decision. Thanks, David On 2011 March 11, Friday 17:23:58 Simon Willnauer wrote: Hey folks, Google Summer of Code 2011 is very close and the Project Applications Period has started recently. Now it's time

Re: [GSoC] Apache Lucene @ Google Summer of Code 2011 [STUDENTS READ THIS]

2011-03-23 Thread Simon Willnauer
it works. We will later rate the proposals from the GSoC website and decide which we choose. This is also when slots get assigned. simon Thanks, David On 2011 March 11, Friday 17:23:58 Simon Willnauer wrote: Hey folks, Google Summer of Code 2011 is very close and the Project Applications

[GSoC] Apache Lucene @ Google Summer of Code 2011 [STUDENTS READ THIS]

2011-03-11 Thread Simon Willnauer
Hey folks, Google Summer of Code 2011 is very close and the Project Applications Period has started recently. Now it's time to get some excited students on board for this year's GSoC. I encourage students to submit an application to the Google Summer of Code web-application. Lucene Solr

Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread Simon Willnauer
hey folks, Google has announce GSoC 2011 lately and mentoring organizations can start submitting applications by the end of feb (http://www.google-melange.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2011/timeline). I wonder if we should participate this year again? I think we have plenty of work to

Re: Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread Michael McCandless
Big +1. We need all the help we can get... Should we make a wiki page where we can post/iterate on the ideas? Mike On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Simon Willnauer simon.willna...@googlemail.com wrote: hey folks, Google has announce GSoC 2011 lately and mentoring organizations can start

RE: Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread karl.wright
Google Summer of Code 2011 hey folks, Google has announce GSoC 2011 lately and mentoring organizations can start submitting applications by the end of feb (http://www.google-melange.com/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2011/timeline). I wonder if we should participate this year again? I think we

Re: Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread Uwe Schindler
+1 I also have an idea from the attributes and TokenStream policeman. So I could even help mentoring. Uwe Simon Willnauer simon.willna...@googlemail.com schrieb: hey folks, Google has announce GSoC 2011 lately and mentoring organizations can start submitting applications by the end of feb

Re: Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread Simon Willnauer
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Michael McCandless luc...@mikemccandless.com wrote: Big +1. We need all the help we can get... Should we make a wiki page where we can post/iterate on the ideas? done - http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/SummerOfCode2011 Mike On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 3:29

Re: Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread Michael Busch
Oh my god, Uwe, I was hoping you would never write a sophisticated™ backwards® compatibility layer again! Michael On 1/24/11 12:39 PM, Uwe Schindler wrote: +1 I also have an idea from the attributes and TokenStream policeman. So I could even help mentoring. Uwe Simon

Re: Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread Grant Ingersoll
GSOC has been a great boon to Mahout. +1 on us doing it. Note, committers should subscribe to code-awards@a.o to get on the list to coordinate efforts, as the ASF only gets a certain number of slots. On Jan 24, 2011, at 3:29 PM, Simon Willnauer wrote: hey folks, Google has announce GSoC

Re: Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread Simon Willnauer
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 11:58 PM, Grant Ingersoll gsing...@apache.org wrote: GSOC has been a great boon to Mahout.  +1 on us doing it.  Note, committers should subscribe to code-awards@a.o to get on the list to coordinate efforts, as the ASF only gets a certain number of slots. Ah good to

Re: Lucene Google Summer of Code 2011

2011-01-24 Thread Simon Willnauer
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Michael Busch busch...@gmail.com wrote: Oh my god, Uwe, I was hoping you would never write a sophisticated™ backwards® compatibility layer again! LOL - we all did :)  Michael On 1/24/11 12:39 PM, Uwe Schindler wrote: +1 I also have an idea from the

Urgent - Withdraw my application for Google summer of code

2010-04-20 Thread yinghua hu
Mahout Development, I just got a summer internship offer today. I would like to withdraw my application for GSOC. I am really sorry to tell you this late. I did not hear anything from them until last week. I also did not know that I would be selected for this internship. Thank you very much for

Re: Urgent - Withdraw my application for Google summer of code

2010-04-20 Thread Robin Anil
Dear Yinhua, Most of us here at Mahout have full time day jobs and we contribute in terms of ideas and discussion and in terms of code only when we get time. You are welcome anytime to come and contribute to Mahout and code up your Algorithm as well as improve the codebase. If

Re: Digest for google-summer-of-code-mentors-l...@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 2 Topics

2010-04-12 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Apr 10, 2010, at 5:26 PM, Sean Owen wrote: +mahout-dev I think at this point I could be misremembering (there's that word again Grant) but are we not supposed to sign on to mentor more than 1 person without having talked it over on code-awards? Seems like a lot of grumbling about

Re: Digest for google-summer-of-code-mentors-l...@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 2 Topics

2010-04-12 Thread Benson Margulies
Robin asked me to pay attention to this mentoring question. I have assumed that, to be an effective mentor here, I'd have to be capable of at least keeping up with the mentee on the math behind whatever algorithm is in play. Thus, absent a proposal to work on maven configurations or collections,

Re: Digest for google-summer-of-code-mentors-l...@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 2 Topics

2010-04-12 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Apr 12, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: Robin asked me to pay attention to this mentoring question. I have assumed that, to be an effective mentor here, I'd have to be capable of at least keeping up with the mentee on the math behind whatever algorithm is in play. Thus, absent

Re: Digest for google-summer-of-code-mentors-l...@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 2 Topics

2010-04-12 Thread Benson Margulies
OK, sign me up. On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Grant Ingersoll gsing...@apache.org wrote: On Apr 12, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Benson Margulies wrote: Robin asked me to pay attention to this mentoring question. I have assumed that, to be an effective mentor here, I'd have to be capable of at

Re: Digest for google-summer-of-code-mentors-l...@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 2 Topics

2010-04-10 Thread Sean Owen
+mahout-dev I think at this point I could be misremembering (there's that word again Grant) but are we not supposed to sign on to mentor more than 1 person without having talked it over on code-awards? Seems like a lot of grumbling about gaming the system and such from past years, which seems

Re: Google Summer of Code: Bring out your projects

2010-03-12 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Mar 12, 2010, at 1:22 AM, Robin Anil wrote: Shall I go and put some of the ideas up. I will do it as a whole for the project. Later we can re-assign things maybe ? How does that sound? Unlike other projects we cant really go an put a proposal like Implement back-propagation and expect a

Re: Need comments on Proposal for linear SVM framework (Google Summer of Code 2010)

2010-02-21 Thread zhao zhendong
Hi, See the response below: On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 3:53 AM, Ted Dunning ted.dunn...@gmail.com wrote: This seems like a good idea for a project, but I see two issues: a) it seems very ambitious for one summer. This is good and bad. Good because you are excited and want to accomplish

Re: Need comments on Proposal for linear SVM framework (Google Summer of Code 2010)

2010-02-21 Thread Ted Dunning
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 1:49 AM, zhao zhendong zhaozhend...@gmail.comwrote: ... That's true. Do you think whether porting a LIBLINEAR to Mahout is good enough for this proposal, I really don't know How big is big enough:) If Yes, I can move the rest part for the future work. Porting

Re: Need comments on Proposal for linear SVM framework (Google Summer of Code 2010)

2010-02-21 Thread zhao zhendong
So far, I think it's a great idea to resize the proposal to porting LIBLINEAR to Mahout with compatible interface with Pegasos implementation. I will mail the author of JAVA-LIBLINEAR and discuss about the licenses stuff. On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 4:54 AM, Ted Dunning ted.dunn...@gmail.com wrote:

Need comments on Proposal for linear SVM framework (Google Summer of Code 2010)

2010-02-20 Thread zhao zhendong
Hi all, Robin told me such great chance for continuous contributing code here (many thanks to Robin). Because I still work on Sequential SVM (Mahout-232) and I prefer to extend it to a unified framework that incorporates some other state-of-the-art linear SVM classifiers, I propose Linear Support

Re: Need comments on Proposal for linear SVM framework (Google Summer of Code 2010)

2010-02-20 Thread Ted Dunning
This seems like a good idea for a project, but I see two issues: a) it seems very ambitious for one summer. This is good and bad. Good because you are excited and want to accomplish something grand, bad if it is too ambitious and would cause you to officially fail while still accomplishing

Re: Google Summer of Code Proposal Submission

2009-03-27 Thread Philip Ramsey
Grant, Thank you very much for the feedback! I'll make those changes and elaborations to my proposal very soon. Our thinking with the bi-grams is that, if we can maintain a relatively low error-rate in computing sets of similar words at a grassroots level, then we can have a powerful base case

Re: Google Summer of Code Proposal Submission

2009-03-26 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Hi Philip, Thanks for the proposal. Sounds interesting. For the proposal that you submit, you should make sure to add references, details on how you plan to implement, etc. Of course, no need to do that in great depth on the wiki. Also, have you looked at going beyond just bi-grams?

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-04-22 Thread Isabel Drost
On Tuesday 22 April 2008, deneche abdelhakim wrote: So we are four students, that's cool. I wish us good work and great fun in this summer. I am really happy, we received a few slots more than expected. Welcome to the Mahout project to both of you and congratulations to the successful GSoC

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-04-22 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Also, have a look at: http://www.apache.org/dev/ for more info. It would be helpful if all people (esp. GSOCers) who plan on contributing code file a CLA (http://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas) although it is not explicitly required, just makes things a bit nicer for us on the legal side.

Google Summer of Code

2008-04-21 Thread Robin Anil
Hi Everyone, This is one of those days where I wake up and see that I have got accepted to GSoc with Mahout (:32-all-out:) . I am really excited to kick start the work. I know I have a lot to understand in terms of coding practices, the whole workflow/process. And i would like to

RE : Google Summer of Code

2008-04-21 Thread deneche abdelhakim
Hi Robin, I am very happy that I've been accepted, thanks to the Mahout Community that kindly commented on my draft. So we are four students, that's cool. I wish us good work and great fun in this summer. Hakim Robin Anil [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hi Everyone, This is

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-30 Thread Dennis Kubes
- Original Message From: Susam Pal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: nutch-dev@lucene.apache.org Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:50:48 AM Subject: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008? Hi, I was wondering why Nutch project is not involved in Google SoC: http://code.google.com/soc

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-30 Thread Andrzej Bialecki
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Susam, Good question, and I'm afraid we may be a little late: http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCodeMentor I think the main problem is that nobody has time to be the mentor. As for ideas, I think Solr integration would be very nice to have. Solr, with

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-30 Thread Dennis Kubes
is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008? Hi, I was wondering why Nutch project is not involved in Google SoC: http://code.google.com/soc/2008/ Many Apache projects including Commons, Hadoop and Mahout have put up the ideas here: http://wiki.apache.org/general

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-30 Thread ogjunk-nutch
: Sunday, March 30, 2008 8:04:39 PM Subject: Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008? Ok, I should be able to be a mentor. Besides solr integration are there other ideas for the project? Also is it too late? Dennis Susam Pal wrote: I believe a couple of hours every week

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-29 Thread ogjunk-nutch
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:50:48 AM Subject: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008? Hi, I was wondering why Nutch project is not involved in Google SoC: http://code.google.com/soc/2008/ Many Apache projects including Commons, Hadoop and Mahout have put up the ideas here

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-25 Thread Isabel Drost
On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Josh Harguess wrote: I have completed an application for Google Summer of Code for the implementation of the PCA algorithm in Mahout. My research is directly related to the use of PCA, so I am very familiar with that algorithm. Great! However, since I work

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-25 Thread Isabel Drost
On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Marko Novakovic wrote: Other components will be clasifier, crawler and indexer. So it will be the typical setup: Crawl web pages, classify them as positive or negative and in the end index them correctly? I would be especially interested in how the classifier will be

Re: Regarding Google Summer of Code Lucene Mahout Project

2008-03-25 Thread Isabel Drost
On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Robin Anil wrote: You may be interested in reading the paper which talks more about it Here http://people.csail.mit.edu/jrennie/papers/icml03-nb.pdf. The paper looks interesting: The modifications to naive bayes presented in the paper seem to lead to a classifier that

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-25 Thread Isabel Drost
On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Marko Novakovic wrote: I attached beta version of presentation. I must consult with mentor form my college to examine exact which the role of clusterin is in this system. Hmm, one of the slides talks about using the clustering algorithm to identify new topics. I

Regarding Google Summer of Code Lucene Mahout Project

2008-03-24 Thread Robin Anil
Hi Admins, I went through the Google Summer of Code Wiki and found out about the mahout-machine-learning project. I wish to participate in implementing the papers. I am currently working on my Btech Thesis which is to extract opinionated Sentences from Blogs which is also a part

Re: Regarding Google Summer of Code Lucene Mahout Project

2008-03-24 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Mar 24, 2008, at 11:07 AM, Robin Anil wrote: Hi Admins, I went through the Google Summer of Code Wiki and found out about the mahout-machine-learning project. I wish to participate in implementing the papers. I am currently working on my Btech Thesis which is to extract

Re: Regarding Google Summer of Code Lucene Mahout Project

2008-03-24 Thread Isabel Drost
On Monday 24 March 2008, Robin Anil wrote: I am currently working on my Btech Thesis which is to extract opinionated Sentences from Blogs which is also a part of Text Retrieval Conference TREC 2008 Blog Track under the guidance of Prof. Sudeshna Sarkar Can you tell us a little more about your

Re: Google summer of code mahout-machine-learning

2008-03-24 Thread Isabel Drost
On Wednesday 19 March 2008, Frédéric wrote: Hello, I am a french student, currently studying distributed systems in Finland. Sounds interesting. What are you working on? To be honest I don't know all the algorithms listed in the paper. I think it is sufficient to either know at least one

Re: Regarding Google Summer of Code Lucene Mahout Project

2008-03-24 Thread Robin Anil
Hi Isabel, I had used the C# platform to work on the project. I am attaching a presentation which I used in my last thesis review. It doesn't contain any results at the moment. The Complete project is done on C# in a single application. The indexed documents are searched for the

Re: Regarding Google Summer of Code Lucene Mahout Project

2008-03-24 Thread Isabel Drost
On Monday 24 March 2008, Robin Anil wrote: The Complement-Naive-Bayes-Classifier(coded up for this project) then run on the retrieved document to do post processing. The ideas presented in the slides look pretty interesting to me. Could you please provide some pointers to information in the

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-24 Thread Marko Novakovic
The cluster will be one component at search engine. Other components will be clasifier, crawler and indexer. I have idea about architecture in which all components will be run at each machine. Weba pages will be sent to cpu-s by hash function, which will be variable depending on inserting new or

Google Summer of Code

2008-03-24 Thread Josh Harguess
Hello all, I have completed an application for Google Summer of Code for the implementation of the PCA algorithm in Mahout. My research is directly related to the use of PCA, so I am very familiar with that algorithm. However, since I work in the area of pattern recognition and machine learning

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-24 Thread sishen
I'm also looking forward to solr integration to nutch. On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 2:39 AM, All day coders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well Susam I agree with you. I can dedicate some time to the POST based authentication(something i've been working on). Also, i've noticed there's no book about

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-24 Thread All day coders
Sishen: I'm not very good at organizing things, but I'm looking forward to do it. Are you a student? Susam, would I be asking too much if I ask you to share your experiences about how to came up with the HTTP Authentication for Nutch? I spent a couple of days struggling with the code, but I

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-24 Thread sishen
Hi, rac.nosotros. I'm not a student. But i'm eager to do the work. Maybe I can work with some guys if there are to do that. I think it's very meaningful to integrate the solr into nutch. On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 4:26 AM, All day coders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sishen: I'm not very good at

Re: Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-23 Thread All day coders
Well Susam I agree with you. I can dedicate some time to the POST based authentication(something i've been working on). Also, i've noticed there's no book about nutch, which makes things extremely hard if you want to dive in. Well, I know it takes time to do such a thing but maybe we can put

Why is Nutch not involved in Google Summer of Code - 2008?

2008-03-22 Thread Susam Pal
Hi, I was wondering why Nutch project is not involved in Google SoC: http://code.google.com/soc/2008/ Many Apache projects including Commons, Hadoop and Mahout have put up the ideas here: http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCode2008 Wouldn't it be great to have students helping the project

RE: Google Summer of Code[esp. More Clustering]

2008-03-11 Thread Jeff Eastman
-dev@lucene.apache.org Subject: RE: Google Summer of Code[esp. More Clustering] Hi Matthew, I'd like to pursue that canopy thought a little further and mix it in with your sub sampling idea. Optimizing can come later, once we figure out how to do mean-shift in M/R at all. How about

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-10 Thread Anush Shetty
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Grant Ingersoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, maybe w/ all of our mentors we could get 2 students... neat ++ :) -- ((Anush Shetty)) ((mail AT anushshetty DOT com))

RE: Google Summer of Code[esp. More Clustering]

2008-03-10 Thread Jeff Eastman
: Google Summer of Code[esp. More Clustering] Hi Jeff- I think your basin of attraction understanding is right on. I also like your ideas for distributing the mean-shift iterations by following a canopy-style method. My intuition was a little different, and I would like to hear your ideas

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-09 Thread Ian Holsman
Hi Grant. I'll be happy to mentor someone for this project. regards Ian | A person or group responsible for review and ranking of student | applications, I'd be happy to help out here. Anyone else? Cool

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-08 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Note, the deadline for project proposals is March 12. I put an item up for us at: http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCode2008 I think it is probably general enough to cover all of the bases discussed here. Please feel free to add your name to the list of mentors if you can. Perhaps

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-07 Thread Isabel Drost
On Thursday 06 March 2008, Matthew Riley wrote: I would basically be interested in doing anything that fits in well with the overall goals of the Mahout project. Whether that is implementing well known algorithms within the Hadoop framework or working on some novel idea is up to the mentors, I

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-07 Thread Dawid Weiss
What about encouraging your students to submit their work at Mahout? Just a naive thought of mine. Those students I'm in charge of have their area of interest defined already -- too late to change it. Good idea for the future, I have been thinking about it, actually. D.

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-07 Thread Isabel Drost
On Thursday 06 March 2008, Grant Ingersoll wrote: I think we can split the duties a bit, too. I think the Apache FAQ also said that - according with the usual Apache way of doing things - it would be ok if the GSoC students would receive help from all community members. So the actual time

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-07 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Mar 7, 2008, at 3:08 AM, Isabel Drost wrote: On Thursday 06 March 2008, Grant Ingersoll wrote: I think we can split the duties a bit, too. I think the Apache FAQ also said that - according with the usual Apache way of doing things - it would be ok if the GSoC students would receive

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-07 Thread Isabel Drost
On Friday 07 March 2008, Grant Ingersoll wrote: Sounds good. I should also note that all mentoring should (barring personal conversation) should take place on the dev list. That is, decisions, discussions on what to do should be done on the list so that we all benefit from the understanding.

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-06 Thread Grant Ingersoll
UTC). I suppose we should identify interesing tasks until that deadline. As a general guideline for mentors and for project proposals: http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforMentors Isabel -- Better late than never. -- Titus Livius (Livy

Re: Google Summer of Code[esp. More Clustering]

2008-03-06 Thread Grant Ingersoll
particularly helpful? Jeff -Original Message- From: Matthew Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 11:11 PM To: mahout-dev@lucene.apache.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code Hey everyone- I've been watching the mailing list for a little while

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-06 Thread Matthew Riley
organization application deadline (12 noon PDT/19:00 UTC). I suppose we should identify interesing tasks until that deadline. As a general guideline for mentors and for project proposals: http://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforMentors Isabel -- Better late

Re: Google Summer of Code[esp. More Clustering]

2008-03-06 Thread Matthew Riley
some links on these approaches that you find particularly helpful? Jeff -Original Message- From: Matthew Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 11:11 PM To: mahout-dev@lucene.apache.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Google Summer of Code Hey

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-05 Thread Isabel Drost
On Saturday 01 March 2008, Grant Ingersoll wrote: Any of the other committers willing to mentor? Could you please clarify - or point to a page that does so - about what it means to become a Mentor? Anyone have any experience being a mentor? I would be happy to help - but I would rather learn

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-05 Thread Simon Willnauer
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Isabel Drost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 01 March 2008, Grant Ingersoll wrote: Any of the other committers willing to mentor? Could you please clarify - or point to a page that does so - about what it means to become a Mentor? Anyone have any

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-05 Thread Isabel Drost
and to mentor her/him as the project progresses; + backup That would be the mentors Grant already mentioned. | A written evaluation of each student participant, including how s/he worked | with the group, whether s/he should be invited back should we do another | Google Summer of Code, etc. I

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-05 Thread Matthew Riley
://code.google.com/p/google-summer-of-code/wiki/AdviceforMentors Isabel -- Better late than never. -- Titus Livius (Livy) |\ _,,,---,,_ Web: http://www.isabel-drost.de /,`.-'`'-. ;-;;,_ |,4- ) )-,_..;\ ( `'-' '---''(_/--' `-'\_) (fL) IM: xmpp://[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-03-01 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Well, here's your chance. Make a proposal of something you would like to work on that fits with what we are doing and we'll discuss it and possibly put it up as a project. I think it would be great if anyone took on something like M/R SVM implementation, or one of the other ones that is

Google Summer of Code

2008-02-29 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Hi Gang, I think we should put in for this: http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCode2008 I would be there are some students interested in doing ML on Hadoop. Any of the other committers willing to mentor? I am, but would also like some others to help out if you have the time. See

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-02-29 Thread Grant Ingersoll
Also, any thoughts on what we might want someone to do? I think it would be great to have someone implement one of the algorithms on our wiki. -Grant On Feb 29, 2008, at 9:33 PM, Grant Ingersoll wrote: Hi Gang, I think we should put in for this:

Re: Google Summer of Code

2008-02-29 Thread jaideep
Hi Gang, I think we should put in for this: http://wiki.apache.org/general/SummerOfCode2008 I would be there are some students interested in doing ML on Hadoop. Yes. I would be happy to work :) Didn't know that Mahout is also participating in SoC. Any of the other committers willing to

Fwd: Google Summer of Code

2007-03-15 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
FYI - as I said before, I'm unable to mentor a project this year, unfortunately. -- Forwarded message -- From: Ross Gardler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mar 14, 2007 2:53 PM Subject: Google Summer of Code To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Google are due to announce