Hi Benedict, Any thoughts? Definitely don’t want to overload you.
Happy to find something that fits with how much time you have. Thanks again for the interest in helping the project. -David > On Jul 22, 2023, at 2:25 PM, David Blevins <dblev...@tomitribe.com> wrote: > > Hi Benedict! > > Asking about what you use from a high level as we of course have integration > code with every specification and there are 30 of them, so wanted to point > you towards the integration code for a spec you might actually use and have > some experience in / find relevant to you. > > Help passing Jakarta EE compliance tests is definitely helping where it > counts the most. It’s also the hardest work, but most rewarding. > > We should still find a couple small wins so you can get that joy of seeing a > PR merged, but after that do you use any of these specs? > > - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TOMEE-4155 > > The Java EE TCK was a huge monolith. Finally in EE 10 some of those TCKs > have been split out into brand new TCKs. The impact of that is 20 years of > experience means nothing as each now has all new framework/setup code, so > we’re all at an equal disadvantage :) > > Anyone who takes one of those tasks, including me, is basically going to have > to learn the TCK setup for each spec and set it up brand new. > > > -David > >> On Jul 22, 2023, at 1:59 PM, Benedict Eisenkrämer <bened...@eisenkramer.de> >> wrote: >> >> Hi David, >> >> that is actually a pretty good question. If we where speaking about say JPA >> or CDI I could tell you immediately what features I like the most and what I >> would improve. >> With tomee it is quiet different though. It is simply a app-server for me >> that provides the implementations and runtime for my Java/Jakarta-EE apps. >> And I think it is very good at that. >> So I would say I could benefit from anything that brings tomee closer to >> support newer Versions of JakartaEE. I do not really know what that means on >> a level of smaller tasks I could contribute though. >> >> Best regards, Benedict >> >> >> On 20.07.23 21:06, David Blevins wrote: >>> Hi Benedict, >>> >>> First, thank you for offering your time to the project. This is how open >>> source should work and rarely does. You already stand out :) >>> >>> The most important thing is we work together get you feeling a sense of >>> being personally invested in the project. Any small contribution that gets >>> you feeling like you had some impact grows into bigger things over time. >>> >>> So while there are endless things we need, especially given the lack of >>> resources, we should find some small quick wins that you might find >>> enjoyable and grow it from there. >>> >>> Something that brings you immediate benefit is good. What features of >>> TomEE do you rely on the most? >>> >>> >>> -David >>> >>>> On Jul 18, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Benedict Eisenkrämer >>>> <bened...@eisenkramer.de> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I am quite new to this mailing-list so I thought I would introduce myself. >>>> >>>> My name is Benedict and I am from Germany-Saarland. I work at a local >>>> software-company as a software-architect and in that role maintain our >>>> JavaEE, soon to be JakartaEE Framework. >>>> >>>> We use tomee as an ApplicationServer for almost a decade now and were >>>> always happy with it. >>>> >>>> >>>> So to give back a bit I thought I could contribute to the project, >>>> especially as it seems low on resources at the moment. Unfortunately it >>>> seems like most of the Information about contributing is rather stale. So >>>> my question is, what is the best way to contribute to tomee at the moment? >>>> >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> Benedict Eisenkrämer >>>> >
