Re: [DISCUSS] SystemML Graduation

2017-03-03 Thread dusenberrymw
+1 Thanks for bringing up this topic, Luciano. I definitely think it is the right time to start discussing graduation. The past 16 months have shown a sustained and growing level of commitment to the project, with several exciting new areas of development that the community is continuing to

Re: Release cadence

2017-03-03 Thread Arvind Surve
Based on last couple of release cycles, we will continue with 2 months release cycles.We will do first RC build by end of first week of second month. We will plan on releasing next release by end of April 2017.We will have RC build on ~April 6th.  -Arvind Arvind Surve | Spark Technology Center  

Re: [DISCUSS] SystemML Graduation

2017-03-03 Thread Nakul Jindal
+1 Thank you Luciano for starting this discussion and the guidance you've provided on this project. In addition to the aforementioned accomplishments of the project, the roadmap (which has been on the mailing list) also directs us towards making continued healthy progress. Nakul Jindal On Fri,

Re: [DISCUSS] SystemML Graduation

2017-03-03 Thread Niketan Pansare
+1. I agree with other committers. SystemML is ready for graduation and becoming a top level Apache project :) - 5 releases as of today. - The community has grown significantly since incubation. - There is healthy discussion on PR, JIRA and the mailing list regarding technical issues, features,

Re: [DISCUSS] SystemML Graduation

2017-03-03 Thread Glenn Weidner
+1 Thank you Luciano for starting the discussion and for all the guidance you've provided from the beginning of the project. I agree that the Apache SystemML community has grown and achieved many exciting things during incubation. For example, today we completed our fifth release of Apache

Re: [DISCUSS] SystemML Graduation

2017-03-03 Thread Matthias Boehm
Thanks for starting this discussion Luciano. I think it's a good point in time to graduate SystemML as we have shown readiness by creating an open and positive community, and it would send a great signal to potential new users and developers. From my perspective, we should aim for a top-level