I think there are some misunderstandings about how to contribute to Lucene.Net. Everyone is free to grab to source code, work on it and post the bugs/improvements/new features. They are always welcomed.
DIGY -----Original Message----- From: srikalyan swayampakula [mailto:srikalyansswa...@hotmail.com] Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 11:13 PM To: lucene-net-dev@lucene.apache.org Subject: RE: Proposal Status, Initial Committors List, Contributors List Hi Everyone, I would like to be a contributor for this project. Is there any chance to be one as I believe you have already decided on the list of people. Thanks, ~Sri. > From: digyd...@gmail.com > To: lucene-net-dev@lucene.apache.org > Subject: RE: Proposal Status, Initial Committors List, Contributors List > Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 16:18:36 +0200 > > Thanks Troy, > > It is very good. > > DIGY > > -----Original Message----- > From: Troy Howard [mailto:thowar...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2011 7:47 PM > To: lucene-net-dev@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Proposal Status, Initial Committors List, Contributors List > > All, > > Thanks for all the recent activity in the mailing lists. I'm really > eager to get this project moving forward and the discussions going on > now are exactly what we need to do that. > > Calling attention back to the Incubator proposal, the outstanding > needs for completing that proposal are: > - Build Initial Committers list > - Ensure that Committers have all submitted a CLA > - Ensure that the proposal is inline with community interest > > The current draft of the proposal is located at: > > http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/Lucene.Net%20Proposal > > > For each of those goals: > > Build Initial Committers List > ------------------------------------------- > > I have updated the proposal to reflect the current state of the > Initial Committers list. The list, at present is (alphabetical): > > - Chris Currens > - DIGY > - Michael Herndon > - Prescott Nasser > - Scott Lombard > - Sergey Mirvoda > - Troy Howard > > The only other person who has been discussed as a Committer, but > hasn't stated formally that they are interested in that role is Heath > Aldrich (there was some discussion, but no resolution). So, Heath, if > you'd like to be on the Initial Committers list, please send a quick > message indicating your interest. > > Additionally, the following people have come forward as willing > Contributors (alphabetical): > > - Alex Thompson > - Ben Martz > - Frank Yu > - Glyn Darkin > - Peter Mateja > - Shashi Kant > - Simone Chiaretta > - Wyatt Barnett > > > Ensure that Committers Have All Submitted a CLA > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For those of you on the Initial Committers list, we will need to > submit CLAs for each developer before being granted commit access. > Currently the only person on that list who has submitted a CLA is > DIGY. I'll be sending mine in today, and I encourage the rest of you > to do so by the end of the week. > > Information about the CLA, and how to submit is located here: > > http://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas > > > > Ensure That the Proposal Is Inline With Community Interest > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > > > So far, I have not heard any feedback from the community about the > text of the Incubator Proposal. Please review the current draft, and > if you have any reservations about the contents or language, feel that > anything is missing or should be omitted, please post to the mailing > list expressing your concerns or ideas. > > I will be submitting the proposal on Tuesday, January 11th, so please > review it and discuss prior to that. I want to make sure that everyone > who is effected by our proposal has had the opportunity to review it, > and either determine that they completely agree with it or give them > the opportunity to discuss their opinions openly prior to submission. > > Again, the current draft of the proposal is located at: > > http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/Lucene.Net%20Proposal > > > And, even though I sign most of my emails 'Thanks', I'd like to take a > second and express my sincere appreciation for the community we have > around this project and the effort and investments that have been > given and will continue to be given in the future by our contributors. > The project could not survive without it. > > Thanks, > Troy >
