For whoever is interested: I'm having a Skype call with Mirko this Monday 4pm CET. Let me know if you'd like to join!
Evert On Fri Nov 14 2014 at 9:27:40 PM Evert Lammerts <evert.lamme...@gmail.com> wrote: > Like Bob I would have liked to do more than just monitoring the list, but > clearly I haven't and that doesn't give me much legitimacy I'm afraid. +0 > from me as well. > > I've just come back to Hadoop after an absence of 18 months, and I see > that a development environment for Hadoop-related computing and data > warehousing tools (MapReduce, Spark [SQL|Streaming], Pig, HBase, Hive, etc) > and their libraries (Mahout, Giraph, MLlib and GraphX) is still missing, > and that there *is* a real need for it. Any cloud provider worth their salt > offers a Hadoop as a platform service where you can deploy a cluster within > minutes, but there's no way to get started developing jobs right away. And > I see organisations struggle with this on private deployments as well. > Stacks like Hue and IPython Notebook and simple stepping stone nodes fill > part of the gap, but I think we can do way better. > > I've just come back to this space, and this is a problem I'm addressing > for my current client (a bank) as well. If somebody would like to discuss > tackling this together then lets set up a short call. I do have to say that > looking at the current Hadoop toolset, I'm no longer convinced that Eclipse > is the way to go here. > > Best, > Evert > > > > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (3980) < > chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote: > >> CC¹ing folks from general@incubator.a.o as they can likely explain >> (am currently getting ready for a flight back from Italy to Los Angeles >> and won¹t have time for a bit, Bob). >> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. >> Chief Architect >> Instrument Software and Science Data Systems Section (398) >> NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA >> Office: 168-519, Mailstop: 168-527 >> Email: chris.a.mattm...@nasa.gov >> WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Adjunct Associate Professor, Computer Science Department >> University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bob Kerns <r...@acm.org> >> Reply-To: "d...@hdt.incubator.apache.org" <d...@hdt.incubator.apache.org> >> Date: Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 6:58 PM >> To: "d...@hdt.incubator.apache.org" <d...@hdt.incubator.apache.org> >> Subject: Re: [VOTE] Retire HDT >> >> >As someone who has unfortunately been inactive, I'm going to abstain +0; >> >otherwise I'd vote -1 and try to be one of those 3 active folks. >> > >> >I still have hopes of doing more stuff with Hadoop and HDT in the future, >> >but job responsibilities keep shifting in unexpected directions, and >> >health >> >and family don't leave me enough time to do it if not actively involved >> at >> >work. >> > >> >If retired, will this list remain active? Otherwise, it might be hard to >> >gather the 3 active people... >> > >> >I think there's significant needs that are going unmet that we could be >> >addressing, if people (myself included) had the time to devote to it. >> > >> >I've not stopped monitoring the list, and I do hope to contribute in the >> >future. If it is retired, what will be the mechanics for contributing new >> >code? Would it have to be brought out of retirement before that could >> >happen via Apache? (Obviously, a fork on GitHub would be an option, but >> >that might detract from a path back to active Apache involvement). >> > >> > >> >On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 7:45 AM, Roman Shaposhnik <r...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> > >> >> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 12:45 AM, Rahul Sharma <rsha...@apache.org> >> >>wrote: >> >> > Hi all, >> >> > >> >> > Based on the discussion happened on the mailing list [1] ,I'd like to >> >> call >> >> > a VOTE to retire[2] Apache HDT from Apache Incubator. It appears i >> >>that >> >> > the project has lost community interest with almost no activity on >> >> mailing >> >> > lists. >> >> > >> >> > This VOTE will be open for at least 72 hours and passes on achieving >> a >> >> > consensus. >> >> > >> >> > +1 [ ] Yes, I am in favor of retiring HDT from the Apache Incubator. >> >> > +0 [ ] >> >> > -1 [ ] No, I am not in favor of retiring HDT because... >> >> >> >> + 1 (binding). >> >> >> >> Thanks for all your efforts Rahul! >> >> >> >> I've also appreciated Mirko's comment, but I must say that >> >> retirement is NOT a death sentence. The code still will be >> >> available and if least 3 active folks were to show up the >> >> project can easily be reinstated. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Roman. >> >> >> >> >
