Re: Interested in contributing to Kafka?

2014-07-17 Thread Jay Kreps
Hey Neha, I like all these ideas. I think people have been doing a good job with the newbie label, which is great, we should keep doing that. I think pairing people up is a great idea. The trick is actually figuring out who has an interest in becoming a committer and would like a pair, and who i

Re: Interested in contributing to Kafka?

2014-07-16 Thread Joe Stein
Here are the newbie labels in JIRA for open Kafka tickets https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20KAFKA%20AND%20labels%20%3D%20newbie%20AND%20status%20%3D%20Open /*** Joe Stein Founder, Principal Consultant Big Data Open Source Security

Re: Interested in contributing to Kafka?

2014-07-16 Thread Kane Kane
Hi Jay, I don't have a lot of experience patching kafka, but I would really like to help starting with some minor tasks. Thanks. On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Jay Kreps wrote: > Hey All, > > A number of people have been submitting really nice patches recently. > > If you are interested in con

Re: Interested in contributing to Kafka?

2014-07-16 Thread Alan Lee
I am a newbie as well and would be great if you can add a 'newbie' label to the Jira tickets. -Alan On 2014. 7. 17. 오전 8:26, Jarek Jarcec Cecho wrote: I’m completely new to Kafka as well, but I would really like to contribute. On other projects we’re using label “newbie” to denote JIRA that i

Re: Interested in contributing to Kafka?

2014-07-16 Thread Jarek Jarcec Cecho
I’m completely new to Kafka as well, but I would really like to contribute. On other projects we’re using label “newbie” to denote JIRA that is particularly suitable for someone completely new to the project. I’m wondering if Kafka uses similar mechanism to annotate “newbie” JIRAs/tasks? Jarcec

Interested in contributing to Kafka?

2014-07-16 Thread Jay Kreps
Hey All, A number of people have been submitting really nice patches recently. If you are interested in contributing and are looking for something to work on, or if you are contributing and are interested in ramping up to be a committer on the project, please let us know--we are happy to help you