=== Apache Mahout Status Report: October 2013 ===

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Apache Mahout has implementations of a wide range of machine learning and
data mining algorithms: clustering, classification, collaborative filtering
and frequent pattern mining

Project Status
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The project continues to have a large and active user base and the developer
base continues to grow, as well.

Suneel Marthi was added to the PMC.

Community
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The third quarter of 2013 has seen continued activity on par with the
last report.  We are primarily working on 0.9 release, some new
recommendation integration with Solr.  The user list is quite
active with a mix of new and experienced users.

No new committers have been added since the last report.


Community Objectives
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Our main focus is on cleanup and preparation of 0.9 and 1.0 releases, as
well as the usual bug fixes.


Releases
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None since last report.  Next likely one is sometime between Nov. '13 and Jan. '14.


Issues
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There are no issues requiring board attention at this time.