Hi, I am really excited to work on the proposal for GSoC 2016. Before I start on it, could someone please let me know whether Apache Pig is accepting GSoC applications this year? I would be grateful if you could let me know for the same. Thanks in advance.
Best, Sandeep. On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 5:32 PM, Sandeep Samdaria <ssam...@ncsu.edu> wrote: > Hi, > I am Sandeep Samdaria, a Masters Student at North Carolina State > University. I have been using Apache Pig and have also contributed patch to > the project. I wished to participate GSoC this year and want to work on Pig > for the summer. I have found some JIRA labelled with GSoC in the issues > section that I intend to work on. One of them is "*Use unsorted shuffle > in Orderby, Skewed Join to improve performance in Tez*"(PIG-3775 > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-3775>) tagged under umbrella > ticket Tez Improvements(PIG-3839 > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PIG-3839>). > I wanted to know if Apache Pig is approving proposals for GSoC this year? > If so, then can I work on the above ticket for this year GSoC and start > building my proposal. > > Best Regards, > Sandeep Samdaria. >