@Kenneth, Thanks for getting back to me! I am excited to hear that you want to be the mentor. Definitely, I am very willing to work on SQL. I will ping you offline (slack or email) and talk more about that.
Best, Kai On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 9:40 AM, Kai Jiang <jiang...@gmail.com> wrote: > @Ismaël > Yes, We could still propose subjects. No. Organization application is > over. Apache Software Foundation has been selected. > Apache Beam is under Apache Software Foundation. So we can talk about > ideas before students application. It is just right time. :) > You could find timeline here. https://summerofcode. > withgoogle.com/how-it-works/ > > > On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 9:15 AM, Ismaël Mejía <ieme...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Does this mean that we can still propose subjects? I thought the >> deadline was over, when is it the deadline? >> >> On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 5:17 PM, Kenneth Knowles <k...@google.com> wrote: >> > Hi Kai, >> > >> > Thanks for writing this! I would love to be a mentor for GSoC if it >> falls >> > within my expertise. >> > >> > As a reminder to the whole community & PMC - it is *not* too late to >> propose >> > new ideas. The initial phase of collecting ideas has resulting in the >> ASF >> > being accepted as a mentoring organization. The next step is the student >> > application and review. >> > >> > Personally, I would love to see work on SQL - GSoC scope could be >> trying to >> > scale up some examples on different runners to do some optimization, or >> > implementing new join algorithms and/or using Calcite's rule system to >> > select the right one. I will see about writing these up more clearly. >> > >> > Kenn >> > >> > On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 3:05 AM, Kai Jiang <jiang...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi Beam Community, >> >> >> >> I am Kai Jiang, a master student majoring in CS from Portland State >> >> University, highly interested in big data and distributed System. I >> have >> >> contributed code to Apache Spark as a selected GSoC project in 2016. >> >> Besides, I've been contributing to Beam codebase. Some my Pull >> Requests are >> >> here. >> >> https://github.com/apache/beam/pulls?q=is%3Apr+author% >> 3Avectorijk+is%3Aclosed >> >> >> >> This year, I really want to extend my future contribution with Beam >> into a >> >> GSoC project and look forward to contributing something meaningful and >> >> impactful. So, I was wondering if there are some specific ideas, >> issues or >> >> suggestions regarding SQL, Python/Go SDK, Kafka Stream Runner or others >> >> could be gathered into a project. If community has other ideas, I am >> very >> >> happy and willing to work on some issues before GSoC and get started >> with >> >> something new during GSoC. After talking about ideas, I'd love to open >> >> ticket on JIRA and write the proposal to apply for GSoC. I would >> appreciate >> >> if any committer is interested in mentoring. >> >> >> >> Looking forward to hearing from you! >> >> >> >> Best, >> >> Kai >> >> github.com/vectorijk >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 12:40 AM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré < >> j...@nanthrax.net> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hi Davor, >> >>> >> >>> you were faster than me: I was just preparing an e-mail about GSoC ;) >> >>> >> >>> +1 >> >>> >> >>> Regards >> >>> JB >> >>> >> >>> On 01/22/2018 08:37 AM, Davor Bonaci wrote: >> >>> > This is a great way to grow the community. If you are interested in >> >>> > mentoring >> >>> > students contributing to Beam, please apply! >> >>> > >> >>> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> >>> > From: *Ulrich Stärk* <u...@apache.org <mailto:u...@apache.org>> >> >>> > Date: Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 1:22 PM >> >>> > Subject: Google Summer of Code 2018 is coming >> >>> > To: ment...@community.apache.org <mailto:mentors@community. >> apache.org> >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > Hello PMCs (incubator Mentors, please forward this email to your >> >>> > podlings), >> >>> > >> >>> > Google Summer of Code [1] is a program sponsored by Google allowing >> >>> > students to >> >>> > spend their summer >> >>> > working on open source software. Students will receive stipends for >> >>> > developing >> >>> > open source software >> >>> > full-time for three months. Projects will provide mentoring and >> project >> >>> > ideas, >> >>> > and in return have >> >>> > the chance to get new code developed and - most importantly - to >> >>> > identify and >> >>> > bring in new committers. >> >>> > >> >>> > The ASF will apply as a participating organization meaning >> individual >> >>> > projects >> >>> > don't have to apply >> >>> > separately. >> >>> > >> >>> > If you want to participate with your project we ask you to do the >> >>> > following >> >>> > things as soon as >> >>> > possible but please no later than 2017-01-30: >> >>> > >> >>> > 1. understand what it means to be a mentor [2]. >> >>> > >> >>> > 2. record your project ideas. >> >>> > >> >>> > Just create issues in JIRA, label them with gsoc2018, and they will >> >>> > show up at >> >>> > [3]. Please be as >> >>> > specific as possible when describing your idea. Include the >> programming >> >>> > language, the tools and >> >>> > skills required, but try not to scare potential students away. They >> are >> >>> > supposed >> >>> > to learn what's >> >>> > required before the program starts. >> >>> > >> >>> > Use labels, e.g. for the programming language (java, c, c++, erlang, >> >>> > python, >> >>> > brainfuck, ...) or >> >>> > technology area (cloud, xml, web, foo, bar, ...) and record them at >> >>> > [5]. >> >>> > >> >>> > Please use the COMDEV JIRA project for recording your ideas if your >> >>> > project >> >>> > doesn't use JIRA (e.g. >> >>> > httpd, ooo). Contact d...@community.apache.org >> >>> > <mailto:d...@community.apache.org> >> >>> > if you need assistance. >> >>> > >> >>> > [4] contains some additional information (will be updated for 2017 >> >>> > shortly). >> >>> > >> >>> > 3. subscribe to ment...@community.apache.org >> >>> > <mailto:ment...@community.apache.org>; restricted to potential >> mentors, >> >>> > meant to >> >>> > be used as a >> >>> > private list - general discussions on the public >> >>> > d...@community.apache.org >> >>> > <mailto:d...@community.apache.org> list as much as possible >> >>> > please). Use a recognized address when subscribing (@apache.org >> >>> > <http://apache.org> or one of your alias addresses on >> >>> > record). >> >>> > >> >>> > Note that the ASF isn't accepted as a participating organization >> yet, >> >>> > nevertheless you *have to* >> >>> > start recording your ideas now or we will not get accepted. >> >>> > >> >>> > Over the years we were able to complete hundreds of projects >> >>> > successfully. Some >> >>> > of our prior >> >>> > students are active contributors now! Let's make this year a success >> >>> > again! >> >>> > >> >>> > Cheers, >> >>> > >> >>> > Uli >> >>> > >> >>> > [1] https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ >> >>> > <https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/> >> >>> > [2] http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html >> >>> > <http://community.apache.org/guide-to-being-a-mentor.html> >> >>> > [3] http://s.apache.org/gsoc2018ideas >> >>> > <http://s.apache.org/gsoc2018ideas> >> >>> > [4] http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html >> >>> > <http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Jean-Baptiste Onofré >> >>> jbono...@apache.org >> >>> http://blog.nanthrax.net >> >>> Talend - http://www.talend.com >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >