Thank you for the email. Awesome community progress!: Today I see 23 Open PR (two of them were opened yesterday) so effectively in less than 24 hours 5 PR were reviewed :)!
Looking forward to continue contributing. El mar., 28 may. 2019 a las 9:58, Michael Redlich (<mpre...@gmail.com>) escribió: > Hi David: > > Thanks for this email. As you know, I haven't been able to finish up the > example application to which I committed a few months ago. But this is > something I can do to get back into contributing! And I will completed the > OpenTracing example sometime soon! > > Best regards, > > Mike. > > On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 2:18 AM David Blevins <david.blev...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > If you're looking for ways to contribute, a very very ... very major way > > is to help review PRs. > > > > We currently have 27 open PRs: > > > > - https://github.com/apache/tomee/pulls > > > > You do not need special permission, authority or to be someone of "high > > regard" or any such nonsense to help review PRs. Your very first > > contribution to the project could be to give another first contributor a > > bit of positive or constructive feedback in their PR. > > > > In an ideal world, this is exactly what happens. > > > > Think of how excited you get when you file your PR. You may go back and > > click reload on the page all day and for the next two days till > eventually > > you stop checking and just wait to be notified. > > > > You have the power to give other people that magical feeling of getting > > quick feedback over their hard work. > > > > Let's imagine two kinds of contributor and ask ourselves which is the > more > > valuable person: > > > > - Jane has reviewed 10 PRs > > - Joe has submitted 10 PRs > > > > Jane is hands down more valuable and I would vote her into the project as > > committer far before Joe. I would do that even if Jane did not have one > > commit of her own. > > > > Of course there are philosophical reasons such as Jane is showing she is > > concerned for others, wants to help new people and is overall focused on > > building the community around the project. She is putting others above > > herself. > > > > But there is also math at play. For every Joe you need a Jane or PRs > > don't get in. In practice, Janes are in very short supply. In our > current > > state, there are 27 Joes and very few Janes. > > > > If you want to have a major impact in just an hour or two a week, your > > todo list is not JIRA, it's right here: > > > > - https://github.com/apache/tomee/pulls > > > > > > -- > > David Blevins > > http://twitter.com/dblevins > > http://www.tomitribe.com > > > > > > -- > *Code*, *Write*, *Cycle*, *Run*, *Drink*, > *Sleep ... Repeat* > > *InfoQ <https://www.infoq.com/> Java Queue Editor* > https://about.me/mpredli <http://about.me/mpredli/> > https://twitter.com/mpredli > https://redlich.net/ > https://javasig.org/ > *Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler* > -- Atentamente: César Hernández.
