Thank you very much. I really needed to hear that. On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think it makes a lot of sense to make a lean GA library that uses Mahout. > > That lets you use github for your project and allows you to move at full > speed without worrying about the full consensus involved in an Apache > project. > > If you gather some momentum and user base, then it might make sense to move > the library into Mahout. Until then, it makes a huge amount of sense for > it to be all your project. > > I am sure that you would still be very welcome here on the mailing to > discuss any questions that you might have about how Mahout can be used to > help you in your goals. > > On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 12:46 AM, Varsha Raveendran < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Since the reason was to make it leaner would it make sense to work on > > implementing a library to support GA on Hadoop/Mahout? > > > > Btw I am a Masters student and this is my graduate project. > > > > I am sorry if this is a trivial doubt. > > > > Thanks for your response, > > Regards, > > Varsha > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Manuel Blechschmidt < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Varasha, > > > about a year ago the watchmaker library was removed from mahout. You > can > > > read the details in the following ticket: > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAHOUT-1012 > > > > > > You should read this thread from the mailing list archive around: > > > 11/May/12 08:22 > > > > > > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/mahout-dev/201205.mbox/browser > > > > > > The main reason was to make mahout leaner. > > > > > > Happy coding > > > Manuel > > > > > > > > > On 04.03.2013, at 15:45, Varsha Raveendran wrote: > > > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > > > We are working on a project to implement a library to support Genetic > > > > Algorithms on Hadoop. We are considering to contribute it to the > > Mahout > > > > library. > > > > I would like to know if this is okay and also if there is anything to > > > keep > > > > in mind while implementing the library. > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Varsha > > > > > > -- > > > Manuel Blechschmidt > > > M.Sc. IT Systems Engineering > > > Dortustr. 57 > > > 14467 Potsdam > > > Mobil: 0173/6322621 > > > Twitter: http://twitter.com/Manuel_B > > > > > > > > > -- *-Varsha *
