+1 testing is super important, it'll be good to give recognition for it.
On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 5:46 PM, Patrick Wendell <pwend...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey All, > > Community testing during the QA window is an important part of the > release cycle in Spark. It helps us deliver higher quality releases by > vetting out issues not covered by our unit tests. > > I was thinking that from now on, it would be nice to recognize the > organizations that donate time to help test release previews and > release candidates. > > So starting with Spark 1.4, barring any major objection, I was > planning to highlight those groups as test partners when we make > release notes, similar to how we thank contributors for the release. > That is, companies or teams that commit to doing nontrivial release > testing such as testing real workloads, performance tests, or other > integration tests. > > Hopefully this will provide recognition to those parts of the > community and also encourage others to help test Spark releases. > > - Patrick > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@spark.apache.org > >
