Welcome Gris, Umang, and Justin! On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 1:15 AM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> wrote:
> Welcome ! > > Regards > JB > > On Aug 16, 2017, 08:54, at 08:54, "Ismaël Mejía" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >Hello and welcome Griselda, Umang, Justin > > > >Apart of the links provided by Ahmet you might read Beam-related > >material on the website (See Documentation > Programming Guide and > >Documentation > Additional Resources among others). > > > >But probably as important as improving your Beam related knowledge is > >to understand the principles of an open source project and more > >concretely the way the Apache projects work (in case this is your > >first Apache project), concepts like How projects are structured > >(PMCs, committers, votes, etc) and the most important ones Community > >over Code and Meritocracy. > > > >https://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html > >https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/asf_15_community_over_code > > > >Welcome all and don't hesitate to ask questions, we are all here to > >make this project better so for sure we can help. > >Ismaël > > > > > >On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:04 PM, Justin T <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Beam community, > >> > >> I am also a new member, and I feel a little better knowing that there > >> others on the same boat:) > >> > >> My name is Justin and I work as a full stack engineer for Neustar, a > >> marketing analytics company in San Diego. Over the past few weeks I > >have > >> been getting more familiar with Beam via documentation, papers, > >videos, and > >> the old email archives and I am very excited to start making > >contributions. > >> Thank you Altay for the useful links! > >> > >> -Justin Tumale > >> > >> On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Ahmet Altay > ><[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Welcome both of you! > >>> > >>> Some helpful starting points: > >>> - Contribution guide [1] > >>> - Unassigned starter issues in JIRA [2] > >>> > >>> Ahmet > >>> > >>> [1] https://beam.apache.org/contribute/contribution-guide/ > >>> [2] > >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-2632?jql= > >>> > >project%20%3D%20BEAM%20AND%20status%20in%20(Open%2C%20Reopened)%20AND% > >>> > >20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20labels%20%3D%20starter%20AND% > >>> 20assignee%20in%20(EMPTY)%20ORDER%20BY%20created%20DESC% > >>> 2C%20priority%20DESC > >>> > >>> On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Umang Sharma <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> > Hi Gris, > >>> > Nice to meet you. > >>> > > >>> > I'd like to take this opportunity to introduce me to you and > >everyone > >>> else > >>> > in the dev team. > >>> > > >>> > I’m m Umang Sharma. I'm an associate in Data Science and > >Applications at > >>> > Accenture Digital. > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > I write in python, Java and a number of other languages. > >>> > I'd love to contribute to Beam. It'd br great if someone guides me > >to get > >>> > started with contributing :) > >>> > > >>> > Among the other things i like are polo golf, giving talks and > >talking > >>> about > >>> > mu work . > >>> > > >>> > Thanks, > >>> > Umang > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > On Aug 15, 2017 22:40, "Griselda Cuevas" <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > > >>> > Hi Beam community, > >>> > > >>> > I’m Griselda (Gris) Cuevas and I’m very excited to join the > >community, > >>> I’m > >>> > looking forward to learning awesome things from you and to getting > >the > >>> > chance to collaborate on great initiatives. > >>> > > >>> > I’m currently working at Google and I’m studying a masters in > >operations > >>> > research and data science at UC Berkeley. I’m interested in > >Natural > >>> > Language Processing, Information Retrieval and Online Communities. > >Some > >>> > other fun topics I love are juggling, camping and -just getting > >into it- > >>> > listening to podcasts, so if you ever want to discuss and talk > >about any > >>> > of these topics, here I am! > >>> > > >>> > Another reason why I’m here is because I want to help this project > >grow > >>> and > >>> > thrive. This means that you’ll see me contributing to the project, > >>> reaching > >>> > out to ask questions as I get familiar with our community, and I > >also > >>> > helping evangelize Apache Beam by organizing meetups, hangouts, > >etc. > >>> > > >>> > I say bye for now, I’ll see you around, > >>> > > >>> > Cheers, > >>> > > >>> > G > >>> > > >>> >
