On 5/19/20 4:04 PM, Mo Zhou wrote:
> Package: lists.debian.org
> Severity: wishlist
> X-Debbugs-CC: debian-de...@lists.debian.org
> 
> (I think I should CC -devel since I'm requesting a NEW dev ML)
> 
> Hi list master,
> 
> I'd like to request for a new public, and archived mailing list
> 
> Name: debian-mlhwaccl
> Short-Desc: "Debian's Machine Learning & Hardware Acceleration"
> Long-Desc: Development of Machine/Deep Learning Software and
>  Corresponding Hardware Acceleration Measures incl. ROCm, OpenCL, SYCL
>  and CUDA
> Category: obviously a dev list
> Subscription-Policy: open
> Post-Policy: open
> Web-Archive: yes (we definitely need an archive)
> 
> 
> Our demand / Rationale:
> 
>   1. we need an archived mailing list to better coordinate the works
>      related to deep learning / machine learning and hardware acceleration
>      (including ROCm, CUDA, OpenCL, SYCL) specific to machine learning
>      applications.  Debian science team maling address is not quite
>      appropriate for the topics.
> 
>   2. we need an archived mailing list as the maintainer address for the
>      ROCm team to better coordinate the works. We should not abuse debian
>      science team's alioth mailing list address as the maintainer address
>      neither.
> 
>   3. we need an archived mailing list for discussing about the
>      development of debian deep learning team. The machine learning
>      and deep learing subareas are already significant enough to form
>      a dedicated interest group inside debian.
> 
> Teams involved:
>   Debian ROCm Team, Debian Deep Learning Team
> 
> Expected key words for the mailing list:
>   tensorflow, pytorch, bazel, sklearn, opencl, sycl, rocm, cuda, llvm,
>   xla (tensorflow), openmpi
> 
> as you see, some times the topics could be off-topic to debian-science,
> and the "machine learning & hardware acceleration" things always
> involves complicated intersection of various areas. It could be better
> if we have a dedicated list for the whole thing!

there's also the offloading support in GCC, already in the archive as
gcc-10-offload-nvptx and gcc-10-offload-amdgcn, maybe not as much used as the
llvm based projects.

Matthias

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