Hello everyone, I have an exciting announcement to share: we’re officially merging Edward into TensorFlow. Specifically, Edward will be in the contrib module for now, and to avoid redundancy with other submodules, we’ll be merging its many features across libraries with a primary focus on: tf.c…

This is super news. What will contributing to Edward look like under this model? Will it be like keras, where development is done on the original repo then mirrored into the tensorflow mono-repo? Or will development happen on tensorflow/tensorflow?

[image] cshenton: What will contributing to Edward look like under this model? That’s an excellent question. I’m not sure we know yet, but we do have some ideas (see below). [image] cshenton: Will it be like keras, where development is done on the original repo then mirrored into the ten…

Cool. A more direct integration will make for thoughtful design of those low level components. So for now I guess the approach is to PR to tensorflow if there’s already a base there (for example, for any Distribution subclasses).

Hi Dustin, any ETA? Thanks Andres

Edward is officially moving into TensorFlow

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Edward is officially moving into TensorFlow

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