We will make sure to send updates to dev@ and/or private@. Thanks,
Dinesh > On Jul 23, 2019, at 2:06 PM, Benedict Elliott Smith <bened...@apache.org> > wrote: > > That's great, I'm really pleased to hear it. It's just been completely > invisible to the rest of the community, which is a shame - but I have no > desire to detract from the work you've done, now I know it's been going on > behind the scenes. > > It would certainly help in future, I think, if you guys were to periodically > - briefly - update either dev@ or private@ on progress on these endeavours, > and probably to run any final decisions past one of these two wider groups > for endorsement, also only briefly. You're ambassadors for the community as > a whole, and while I'm sure you guys are doing great work, it's certainly > preferable to have the rest of the community at least nominally involved when > you're acting on our behalf. > > To reiterate, I am really pleased to hear these things are going so well, and > am grateful for the work you're putting. I just wish we already knew this, > and that we had been more involved. > > > On 23/07/2019, 21:57, "Dinesh Joshi" <djo...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Benedict, > > I am sorry for the lack of communication. We will send out an update soon. > Based on GSoD's guidelines, Nate created gsod2...@cassandra.apache.org email > alias so that potential writers could contact the mentors for clarifications > regarding Cassandra tech writing projects. We were inundated with queries and > answered all of them. Some of the common questions were answered in bulk. > People also reached out over IRC and other means. > > Nate & I were simultaneously busy with ACNA 2019 CfP and coordinating with > ASF to organize it. We have a lot of interest in Cassandra Track at ACNA 2019 > :) > > Thanks, > > Dinesh > >> On Jul 23, 2019, at 1:46 PM, Benedict Elliott Smith <bened...@apache.org> >> wrote: >> >> Glad to hear it - perhaps it would help if there were a bit more visibility? >> Last I saw was Immanuel contacting the list almost a month ago and, well... >> (seemingly) crickets. >> >> On 23/07/2019, 21:44, "Dinesh Joshi" <djo...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> 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 >>>>> >>>>> I'm speaking at #DataStaxAccelerate, the world’s premiere >>>> #ApacheCassandra >>>>> conference, and I want to see you there! Use my code Singh50 for 50% off >>>>> your registration. www.datastax.com/accelerate >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 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 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Ben Slater* >>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Chief Product Officer* >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://www.facebook.com/instaclustr> < >>>>>>>>>> https://twitter.com/instaclustr >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/instaclustr> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Read our latest technical blog posts here >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://www.instaclustr.com/blog/>. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> This email has been sent on behalf of Instaclustr Pty. 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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 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> <http://bookreader.ro> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Stefan Miklosovic >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> regards, >>>>>>> Laxmikant Upadhyay >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org