That’s pretty cool. I remember someone on that repo from while back and was surprised to see their name pop up again. Thanks for archiving this!
Corinna Cortes et al wrote the paper(s) on Hancock and also the Communities of Interest paper referenced in the Wired article I linked to. She’s apparently a pretty big deal and went on to work at Google after her prestigious work at AT&T.
Hancock: A Language for Extracting Signatures from Data