Hi Benedict,

Nate & I are driving this effort and a bunch of folks from the community have 
volunteered. We're actively working with the GSoD team. We also have responded 
to everyone who has reached out. Nobody was ignored. 

Dinesh

> On Jul 23, 2019, at 1:13 PM, Benedict Elliott Smith <bened...@apache.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> So, I think we need to figure out if anybody is actually willing to put in 
> the time to help and mentor these contributors, since the last person to 
> reach out was roundly ignored.
> 
> Who volunteered the project for this?  I think they need to step up and get 
> involved.  Right now, I don't feel comfortable picking anybody, since the 
> evidence is that they will have a bad time.
> 
> 
> On 23/07/2019, 21:10, "Rahul Singh" <rahul.xavier.si...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>    Hey guys, the deadline to pick folks is today. I looked through the 7 that
>    were in the last spreadsheet that Andrew sent out and liked these
>    applicants in no particular order.
> 
>    They had made an effort to propose a project. Others they had shown
>    experience in other community projects as well as API documentation.
> 
> 
>    Emmanuel Owusu Sackey :  Wants to make Apache Cassandra 4.0 docs . Helps us
>    get closer to release.
>    emmanuelcarefor...@gmail.com
> 
>    Ajinkya Dubey :  Wants to make the Cassandra operators book.
>    ajinkya.511...@gmail.com
> 
>    Deepak Vohra : Wants to help improve CQL/Nodetool docs.
>    dvohr...@yahoo.com
> 
>    Saurav Malani :  Also liked this guy but I can only pick 3. ;(
>    sauravmala...@gmail.com
> 
>    rahul.xavier.si...@gmail.com
> 
>    http://cassandra.link
> 
> 
> 
>    On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 3:11 AM Dinesh Joshi <djos...@icloud.com.invalid>
>    wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I have updated the document here with more project ideas:
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/Apache+Cassandra+GSoD+2019+application
>> <
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/Apache+Cassandra+GSoD+2019+application
>>> 
>> 
>> If anybody has more ideas, please let me know. The deadline for the
>> proposals are April 23rd.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Dinesh
>> 
>>> On Apr 5, 2019, at 6:01 AM, Rahul Singh <rahul.xavier.si...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I saw the email from Sharan. Who's lead on getting the application in for
>>> the SOD? Thanks,
>>> 
>>> rahul.xavier.si...@gmail.com
>>> 
>>> http://cassandra.link
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 1:09 AM Dinesh Joshi <djos...@icloud.com.invalid
>>> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Laxmikant. For those who have confluence accounts have edit
>>>> permissions on the page.
>>>> 
>>>> Dinesh
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 19, 2019, at 3:07 AM, Laxmikant Upadhyay <
>> laxmikant....@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Dinesh,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am willing to help as well. Kindly add me to the group as well as i
>>>> don't
>>>>> have permission to edit the list.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Laxmikant
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 12:34 PM Dinesh Joshi
>> <djos...@icloud.com.invalid
>>>>> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks for volunteering Stefan. I have added you.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Mar 13, 2019, at 11:55 PM, Stefan Miklosovic <
>>>>>> stefan.mikloso...@instaclustr.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Dinesh,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I was participant of Google summer of Code 2013 under JBoss so I can
>>>> help
>>>>>>> with this and with mentoring as I experienced it from the other side.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I wanted to add myself into that list but I can not edit that ....
>>>> "Right
>>>>>>> now everyone can view and edit this page if they've got the right
>> space
>>>>>>> permissions. "
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 17:28, Dinesh Joshi
>> <djos...@icloud.com.invalid
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thank you everyone for offering to help!
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I have put together a confluence page detailing the program and
>> other
>>>>>>>> information -
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/Apache+Cassandra+GSoD+2019+application
>>>>>>>> <
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/Apache+Cassandra+GSoD+2019+application
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> If you do not have a confluence account, please create one. I think
>>>> the
>>>>>>>> PMCs have the ability to give you write permissions.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Please feel free to add and modify the page. I think the most
>>>> important
>>>>>>>> thing right now is to get together project ideas.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Mar 13, 2019, at 10:19 AM, Horia Mocioi <a.moc...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I can also help.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>> Horia
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 3:12 PM Aaron Ploetz <
>> aaronplo...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> I’m willing to help as well.  Feel free to reach out!
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Aaron Ploetz
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 12, 2019, at 8:37 PM, Rahul Singh <
>>>>>> rahul.xavier.si...@gmail.com
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Cool. I’m willing to help by taking sub sections of the overall
>>>>>> effort.
>>>>>>>>>> The docs need a lot of TLC. Thanks ,
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Rahul Singh
>>>>>>>>>>> Principal Architect | 1.202.390.9200 | rahul.si...@datastax.com
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 12, 2019, 8:58 PM -0400, Ben Slater <
>>>>>>>> ben.sla...@instaclustr.com>,
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Dinesh
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Great idea. We should be able to find some Instaclustr people to
>>>>>> help
>>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>>>>> technical input (Stefan has already put his hand up).
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> I’m also happy to help with the application if that’s useful.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>>>>>> Ben
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 at 08:12, Dinesh Joshi
>>>>>> <djos...@icloud.com.invalid
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I came across GSoD 2019[1]. This is different from GSoC and
>>>> focuses
>>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>>>>>> improving documentation for Open Source projects. I think this
>>>>>> would
>>>>>>>> be
>>>>>>>>>>>>> beneficial for Cassandra especially with 4.0 coming up.
>> However,
>>>>>>>>>> working
>>>>>>>>>>>>> with a technical writer will require a substantial time
>>>> commitment
>>>>>>>>>> from us
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to bring them up to speed.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Are there any volunteers to help guide the technical writer if
>>>>>>>>>> Cassandra
>>>>>>>>>>>>> is picked as a project?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On a side note, we can put together the application on the
>>>>>> Confluence
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wiki. I will create a page and if anybody is interested in
>>>> helping
>>>>>>>> out
>>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>>>>>> putting together the application, please feel free to
>> collaborate
>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dinesh
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [1] https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs/docs/timeline
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>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> --
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>>>>>> 
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>>>>> regards,
>>>>> Laxmikant Upadhyay
>>>> 
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