> I've been ramping up the code base, getting acquainted with the major > components, and I feel like there is a lack of commenting. Commenting the > code would be a good way for my to learn the system better, and I suspect it > would also be useful for others interesting in the future. Would providing > some quality comments -- high-level descriptions for each class, more > detailed descriptions for large/ambiguous functions -- be a useful way to > start contributing?
I'm not a cassandra developer, but one suggestion may be to fill in some package-info.java:s such that generated javadocs are easier to navigate in terms of the overall structure and the roles of packages. -- / Peter Schuller