Sandeep,
We will most likely be skipping GSoC this year. I will be the one who
will have to work you on that jira. But Q2 is going to be very tight for me
and don't think I will be able to do justice and spare enough time for the
mentoring.
Regards,
Rohini
On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Sandeep Samdaria <ssam...@ncsu.edu> wrote:
> 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.
> >
>
