Great work and thanks for your JIRA maintenance and this heads-up (sorry
for my late reply...)
Yea, I noticed that I didn't take much time recently on the JIRA side.
So, I will take more care about it from now on for the community's help.

On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 10:52 AM Hyukjin Kwon <gurwls...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, to contribute to JIRA maintenance, it does not need a lot of codes
> given my experience.
>
> Just to share my own story:
> 4 years ago when I was one of contributors, I have been looking for many
> other ways around to
> contribute to Spark. I noticed Sean was making exceptional efforts in the
> JIRA maintenance
> contribution - he monitored JIRAs basically 24/7. I started to make
> sustained efforts and contributions
> there when he asked some help in the dev mailing list. I also did some
> code work but my JIRA
> maintenance contribution is also one of the important community activities.
> This was appropriately considered and recognised by other PMCs.
>
> The commit bit. Probably the ideal case is to have contributions in
> balance across many
> aspects. But If somebody makes a lot of sustained efforts and
> contributions to one
> aspect, this can be also the case we take into account. Yeah, I think
> Shane is a good example.
>
>
> 2020년 7월 29일 (수) 오전 2:57, Rohit Mishra <rohitmishr1...@gmail.com>님이 작성:
>
>> Thanks Sean for your elaborate and valuable explanation. I will look into
>> it from tomorrow and will reach out if required.
>>
>> Have a good day.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rohit Mishra
>>
>> On Tue, 28 Jul 2020 at 11:20 PM, Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> To help with JIRA, I don't think you need to know a lot about the code
>>> structure. I think we're talking about more basic triage, like, is it
>>> a question that should go to the mailing list instead? is there enough
>>> detail to understand it at all? is it tagged with a few appropriate
>>> components, does its affected version make sense?  Finding duplicate
>>> issues is hard but quite valuable if you can identify related issues
>>> and mark them.
>>>
>>> I can also tell you about using the JIRA Client to search for issues
>>> that don't make much sense, like, open and targeting a released
>>> version.
>>>
>>> Actually I think anyone can modify issues in JIRA, so you don't need
>>> special permission. You could consult with me or Hyukjin or dev@ after
>>> making a few changes to check if they're on the right track.
>>>
>>> iss...@spark.apache.org (IIRC) gets a copy of all the JIRA emails
>>> about changes. I don't know if it's that useful to subscribe to.
>>>
>>> Documenting the code structure - might be kind of hard in any detail,
>>> but if you put together a doc that is useful and doesn't require a lot
>>> of maintenance, that gives a good overview, we could consider adding
>>> that to the developer docs.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 12:16 PM Rohit Mishra <rohitmishr1...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hello All,
>>> >
>>> > I have recently joined the Dev mailing list to help the community.
>>> Since I am in my attempt to understand the code base before contributing, I
>>> think looking into Jira maintenance will be a good way to help. I will
>>> start looking into it. Do I need anyone’s approval?
>>> >
>>> > In case I need any help in the beginning can I mail here or there is a
>>> separate mailing id related to Jira maintenance?
>>> >
>>> > Just a trivial question- Do we have any document to give an overview
>>> of the code structure for newbie like me, I can create one if there isn’t
>>> any.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > Rohit Mishra
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, 28 Jul 2020 at 6:46 PM, Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Thanks for doing this - and I will say this is a great way for anyone
>>> >> out there to contribute directly to the project. Issue trackers need
>>> >> maintenance too. It's not that hard to spot basic problems with JIRAs
>>> >> and request fixes, as a way to engage the reporter usefully.
>>> >>
>>> >> I triage PRs but rarely look at JIRAs anymore, just because the volume
>>> >> and noise level is larger. But it is important.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 10:12 PM Hyukjin Kwon <gurwls...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Hi all,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I would like to ask for some help about JIRA maintenance
>>> contributions in Apache Spark.
>>> >> > I tend to see less and less people active in JIRA maintenance
>>> contributions.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I have regularly checked all JIRAs and monitored them continuously
>>> for the last 4 years.
>>> >> > For the last week, I didn't have time to take a look, and I felt
>>> frustrated that there are
>>> >> > many JIRAs that look clearly needing action. Here are the examples
>>> only from the last week:
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Exact duplication:
>>> >> >     Resolve one and link another one as a duplicate.
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32370
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32369
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Different languages:
>>> >> >     Ask English translations which dev people use to communicate.
>>> >> >     If the reporter is inactive, we can resolve it till then.
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32355
>>> >> >
>>> >> > No JIRA description:
>>> >> >      Ask to fill the JIRA description. Not so many people know what
>>> the issue the
>>> >> >     JIRA describes just from reading the title which will end up
>>> that nobody can work
>>> >> >     on the JIRA.
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32361
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32359
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32388
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32390
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32400
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Malformed image:
>>> >> >     If the attached image looks malformed to you, ask to fix.
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32433
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Questions:
>>> >> >     Questions should usually go to mailing list or stackoverflow
>>> per http://spark.apache.org/community.html
>>> >> > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-32460
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > There is clear guidance about JIRA maintenance "Contributing to
>>> JIRA Maintenance"
>>> >> > in http://spark.apache.org/contributing.html (thanks @Sean Owen
>>> for writing this).
>>> >> > I hope to see more people and ask for some help in the JIRA
>>> maintenance.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > FWIW, at least I, as a PMC, monitor most of these JIRA maintenance
>>> contributions from the
>>> >> > community and take them into account when/where it should be.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Thanks all in advance.
>>> >>
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