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gsheni··on [dead]
I've been working in the open-source community for six years, and I've learned a lot about what it takes to create successful open-source projects. In this blog post, I share the key lessons that have made the biggest impact on my work. Check it out and let me know what you think!
gsheni··on Automated feature engineering on a database: Featuretools-SQL
Featuretools-SQL: import data from your RDBMS and perform automated feature engineering. Supports SnowFlake, MySQL, Postgres.
gsheni··on Type Inference for Natural Language
If your dataset has hundreds of columns, do you really want to individually identify the correct type for each column?

With Woodwork, an open source library for rich semantic data typing, we made type identification fast, simple, and effortless.

Read about our work to understand how we added type inference for natural language columns.

gsheni··on Woodwork – An Open Source Python Library for Rich Semantic Data Typing
I haven't given much thought to type annotations.

pandas recommends using accessors to extend DataFrames (as we do in Woodwork), which are actually just decorators: https://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/development/ext...

gsheni··on Woodwork – An Open Source Python Library for Rich Semantic Data Typing
I’ve been creating an open source library for rich semantic data typing, which helps you managing and communicating data typing information. If you’re curious what this library can do, check out our new blog post!