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<p>The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) recently
<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-software-foundation-announces57">announced</a>
Apache SINGA as a Top-Level Project.</p>
<blockquote>
<p>The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards,
and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives,
announced today Apache® SINGA™ as a Top-Level Project (TLP).</p>
<p>Apache SINGA is an Open Source distributed, scalable machine learning library.
The project was originally developed in 2014 at the National University of
Singapore, and was submitted to the Apache Incubator in March 2015.</p>
</blockquote>
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<p>ASF tweeted the offical annoucement on Nov 4th 2019,</p>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache SINGA as a Top-Level Project <a href="https://t.co/gop3kqjJqq">https://t.co/gop3kqjJqq</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Apache?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Apache</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OpenSource?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OpenSource</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MachineLearning?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MachineLearning</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/library?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#library</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ml?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ml</a> <a href="https://t.co/i5kGxGX4vQ">pic.twitter.com/i5kGxGX4vQ</a></p>&mdash; Apache - The ASF (@TheASF) <a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF/status/1191339551807221762?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 4, 2019</a></blockquote>
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<p>To read more about the official blog post from the ASF, please go to this URL
<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-software-foundation-announces57">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-software-foundation-announces57</a></p>
<p><strong>Overview on Apache SINGA</strong></p>
<p>Apache SINGA software is released under the Apache License v2.0 and is overseen
by a self-selected team of active contributors to the project. A Project
Management Committee (PMC) guides the Project's day-to-day operations, including
community development and product releases. For downloads, documentation, and
ways to become involved with Apache SINGA, visit <a href="https://singa.apache.org/">https://singa.apache.org/</a> and
<a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheSINGA">https://twitter.com/ApacheSINGA</a></p>
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