I wanted to bring back to this thread that, yes, I would most like pull requests :-)
And please don't feel like you have to follow the pattern already there. It would be better if each project had a sentence describing it (be concise, still) and the whole content fit right in the page. On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 2:48 PM Valentyn Tymofieiev <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Kenn, > > I sent https://github.com/apache/beam-site/pull/441 to cover efforts > related to Python 3 support in Beam. > > Thanks, > Valentyn > > On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 10:27 AM, David Morávek <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Kenn, >> >> Java 8 DSL >> >> JIRA: >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20BEAM%20AND%20component%20%3D%20sdk-go> >> dsl-euphoria >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20BEAM%20AND%20component%20%3D%20dsl-euphoria> >> / BEAM-3900 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-3900> >> >> Feature branch: dsl-euphoria >> <https://github.com/apache/beam/tree/dsl-euphoria> >> >> Contact: David Moravek <[email protected]> >> >> Description: Java 8 wrapper over the Beam Java SDK, based on Euphoria API >> <https://github.com/seznam/euphoria> project. >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> David >> >> >> >> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 7:27 AM, Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> TL;DR: for anyone who is willing & able to answer: What big-picture >>> thing are you working on? I want to highlight it here: >>> >>> https://beam.apache.org/contribute/#works-in-progress >>> >>> (I want each of these to have a nice description, too! And a saved JIRA >>> search for starter tasks would be clever...) >>> >>> ---- context ---- >>> >>> Following feedback from the Beam summit and other discussions, I've been >>> working with Melissa and looping in folks to revamp the website to have a >>> more welcoming tone and to make it easier for newcomers to get started. >>> >>> Part of that is making the site and guide more concise and making the >>> entry points more prominent and interesting. Starter tasks are OK, but to >>> get a lasting engagement the idea is for starter tasks connect a newcomer >>> with ongoing projects. Most importantly, they are more likely to have >>> exciting interactions with experienced contributors, and to have follow-up >>> work to the starter task. >>> >>> Kenn >>> >> >> >
