I think this could be pretty useful to the project. Please file a JIRA
with the details from this email.

Thanks,
Roman.

On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Gregory Chase <[email protected]> wrote:
> Greetings Apache Geode committers,
> I wanted to bring this up for discussion before filing a JIRA.
>
> As part of the initial grant of Pivotal GemFire code to open source,
> Pivotal's training department released their introductory class materials,
> videos, and lab exercises.
>
> They are very usable and with some moderate maintenance can be made into
> high quality assets. Basically this is low hanging fruit for a contributor
> thats (mostly) non-coding.
>
> These currently reside in the ProjectGeode Github:
> https://github.com/project-geode/training
>
> The fixes need to be the following:
>
> 1. Change to Apache Geode template and branding
> 2. Change license and copyright notices to reflect proper Apache rules
> 3. Change mention of "GemFire" to "Apache Geode (incubating)"
> 4. Remove mention of proprietary features of GemFire that do not exist in
> Apache Geode
>
> The updates needed include new features such as those described in GEODE-8:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-8
>
> The videos will need to be recreated with the fixed & updated materials.
>
> Is this something that somebody in the Apache Geode contributors community
> would like to take on?  If so, I'll file the JIRA request.
>
> Otherwise, its likely that eventually Pivotal's user community will take
> this on - with an open source or creative commons license, of course.
>
> --
> Greg Chase
>
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> http://www.pivotal.io/big-data
>
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