I just initialized https://github.com/apache/arrow-cookbook
On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 1:33 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 8:33 AM Alessandro Molina > <alessan...@ursacomputing.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 2:40 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I requested its creation here > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/arrow-cookbook > > > > > > If you can set up a PR into this repo (not sure if I need to push an > > > empty "initial commit" repo, but let me know), > > > > > > Seems your concern was correct, you can't open PRs against an empty > > repository. > > If you could make an initial commit that would be great. > > OK, will do. > > > > > > please make sure > > > everyone who has contributed has an ICLA on file with the ASF > > > secretary. I'm not sure that it's necessary for us to conduct an IP > > > clearance but others can comment if they disagree. > > > > > > > I guess that http://people.apache.org/phonebook.html only covers a list of > > committers and PMC members, not general contributors. > > Is there any way to check if any contributor has already signed an ICLA? > > Also, for my general understanding, should we ask to sign the ICLA before > > accepting/merging PRs or is it acceptable to merge PRs from occasional > > contributions even in absence of a signed ICLA? > > Since https://github.com/ursacomputing/arrow-cookbook is "outside the > Arrow community", having the contributors to this repository sign > ICLAs would be a good practice before moving the code to an Apache > repository. Since this codebase isn't very old and we probably won't > be making official ASF releases of this project, the formal IP > clearance process is likely not necessary. > > We don't need ICLAs from normal contributors into Apache repositories.