Hello Shi, if you have other topics to discuss then i suggest to start a new thread
On Mar 21, 2017 6:50 AM, "Shi Jinghai" <huaru...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, I'm afraid I'm wrong, I cannot add a NER component to OFBiz, as the > license of NER is GPL v2+, which is not compatible with our Apache License > V2, see: > http://www.apache.org/licenses/GPL-compatibility.html > > -----邮件原件----- > 发件人: Shi Jinghai [mailto:huaru...@hotmail.com] > 发送时间: 2017年3月21日 9:14 > 收件人: dev@ofbiz.apache.org > 主题: Re: [SKYPE CALL] Mentoring Support for New and Existing Committers > > +1 if we can join the google summer of code. I asked my niece to build a > NER component last summer before her graduate school, she did it in one > month. So I think we can make some efforts by the summer-code way in OFBiz > clouding and AI areas. > > BTW, I'll submit the NER component in OFBIZ-7954 later. > > Shi Jinghai > > -----邮件原件----- > 发件人: Sharan Foga [mailto:sha...@apache.org] > 发送时间: 2017年3月21日 1:19 > 收件人: dev@ofbiz.apache.org > 主题: Re: [SKYPE CALL] Mentoring Support for New and Existing Committers > > Hi Everyone > > I'm posting a reminder to see if anyone else would like to participate in > this call. > > At this stage we have 6 attendees of which 4 are mentors. Based on the > locations (Europe, Kuwait and India) we have a good range of potential > meeting times. > > I'd like to really encourage people to participate to find out how having > a mentor could really help (Why not think of it as our own OFBiz Summer of > Code :-) and a chance to do something that will benefit the project and > also help you learn something new. > > Perhaps you want to take on a particular task or area but are unsure where > to start? Perhaps you would like to get started writing or converting some > of our plug-ins? What about doing some simple cleanup and refactoring? > Having someone to speak to can help you to get started on whatever it is > you want to do. > > Anyway I'll leave this open for a few more days and then will look at > scheduling a call for next week. > > Thanks > Sharan > > On 2017-03-13 15:01 (+0100), "Sharan Foga"<sha...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Everyone > > > > I'm bringing up a topic that has been raised in the past regarding > committer mentoring. [1][2][3]. > > > > As project we don't have any on-boarding process to help new committers > or support existing ones. Sometimes people assume that by the time you > become a committer then you should know how everything works! (and that > isn't always the case. ) > > > > In the past year with the re-factoring, the framework, plugins, gradle > etc we have a lot of changes happening and people may be a little > overwhelmed about how they can continue to contribute. Getting feedback and > sharing knowledge helps make people more confident in their way of working > and contributions, and the end result is better code which is a great thing > for the project. > > > > So I would like invite all of our committers (and also any interested > contributors) to a Skype call to about mentoring and the support that you > can get from our more experienced project committers. The call will be > approximately 1 hour and will include an opportunity to ask questions. > > > > If you'd like to attend then please add your details, location and > timezone to the table at the bottom of the following wiki page so that I > can find a suitable time for everyone. > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBIZ/OFBiz+Mentors > > > > I really think that mentoring will help empower committers more, > standardise work and coding practices and generally improve our working > relationships. > > > > As always, feedback welcome and please don't forget to add your name if > you'd like to attend. > > > > Thanks > > Sharan > > > > [1] https://s.apache.org/FzI0 > > [2] https://s.apache.org/60t1 > > [3] https://s.apache.org/GWtv > > >