Re: Keras (abstraction layer for Theano and TensorFlow) seeks for an adopter

[Ghislain Vaillant <ghisvail@gmail.com>]

On 31/10/17 13:15, Stephen Sinclair wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 8:28 PM, Ghislain Vaillant <ghisvail@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Would that time be better spent on the Tensorflow / Keras combo, which is
> > arguably significantly more popular in research? I am afraid we are already
> > spreading our packaging efforts thin on the machine learning ecosystem.
>
> I am trying to learn a thing or two about packaging and hoping I can
> add my weight to the team on this front.  Despite years of Linux
> *user* experience, I admit I've never really figured out the full
> Debian packaging ecosystem, and I'd like to take this RFA opportunity
> as well as my current work on a new package for the Siconos dynamical
> systems simulation library to improve.

I am guessing this library is using Theano / Lasagne in the backend, right?

> Would anyone be willing to
> mentor me?  (ie. privately answer my stupid questions about where to
> find things, where to submit requests, how to fix lintian warnings,
> etc..)

You may certainly ask your questions directly to this mailing-list. The 
team has been pretty helpful when I started myself.

Cheers,
Ghis