On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:29 AM, akshay khatri <akshaykhatri...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi > > I wanted to get into Apache development. Though I am looking into various > projects and looking what interests me. > But I wanted to put in some views that I have noticed: > > 1) I didn't find any IRC channel for apache > 2) It is good that mailing list is one of the prime means to communicate > in Apache but I feel that lack of IRC or active blog roll would have been > great. As mailing list isn't supposed to chat with fellow developers, > sharing ideas (other than development) > Or is it that in Apache familiarizing with people happen only if you live > close by or know each other in prior ? (or no discussion other than > development is required/allowed among people ) > > 3) I just saw that GSoC results were out, but didn't find any > email/blog/news from apache about the same. > > 4) As a prospective student, I was looking to familiarize with other > students all over Apache, but again no mode of communication to them and I > strongly believe that there wouldn't be any correspondence between > student/developers among various apache projects. > ( IRC is really a great thing for that and I believe a community today > should have IRC culture to grow ) > > These were just my inputs, only aiming to know other people. > > Just an example of what I am feeling: Fellow students/developers/gsoc > students please email me personally so that I may know you better.(and let > it go to thousands of busy persons over there) > > Thanks > > -- Harrison Valetski 2304 South Jefferson Avenue Tacoma Wa, 98402 (253) 382 - 4308
