Hi all, Thanks for the suggestions! I've gone ahead and tagged some Python/Rust/Java issues, and I'll be sure to walk people through setting up Travis/AppVeyor.
Andy, that is super awesome, thanks! Best, David On 8/16/19, Andy Grove <andygrov...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi David, > > I've tagged a few Rust issues with the beginner label. I'll try and think > of more beginner issues over the next few days. > > Thanks, > > Andy. > > On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 7:55 AM David Li <li.david...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> We're thinking of hosting an internal open-source hackathon in >> September. I wanted to make Apache Arrow one of the projects we work >> on, so I wanted to give maintainers here a heads up, and clarify a few >> things. >> >> I would be around to help set up environments and make sure that PRs >> follow the expected format. I could also do first-pass reviews. We >> would focus on Python/Java/Rust as those have the most interest >> (though maybe we could snag a few Gophers). >> >> At this point I'm not sure how many participants we'll have - most >> likely no more than 10 or so. >> >> - Is there a label we already use for easy-to-start-with issues? I see >> variations on newbie/easy-fix/beginner on JIRA, is there a preference >> for one? >> - There would (hopefully) be an influx of PRs. We wouldn't expect any >> sort of timeliness on reviews, but it could exacerbate the >> Travis/AppVeyor capacity problem - should I encourage people to set up >> personal Travis instances? >> >> Thanks, >> David >> >
