Hi Christos, Thanks for your interest in Apache Fory.
Your Ruby and backend experience sounds highly relevant to the Ruby implementation project. Also, being new to open source is completely fine for GSoC. We would prefer this work to happen under GSoC, since the Ruby implementation has already been published as one of our official GSoC project ideas. Best regards, Shawn Yang On Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 6:43 AM Christos Maris <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > My name is Christos Maris, and I'm a Senior Fullstack Engineer & Tech Lead, > with over 8 years of experience from Greece. > > While I'm not new to engineering, open-source is quite new to me, and I'd > love to get going by working on the Apache Fory for Ruby project. > > I don't really care about the compensation of it, so if you feel that you'd > like to have me work on it outside GSoC, I'd be glad to get started with it > right away. If, on the other hand, you're adamant that you want this > implemented during GSoC, I can go ahead and draft a proposal for you, if you > could assist me with that. > > I'm also more than happy to hop in a call with someone to touch base on this > real quick if that would be helpful. > > Thanks a ton in advance, and know that it'd be a dream come true for the > young version of me, to get started on Open-Source at anything related to > Apache. > > Cheers, > ~ Christos > > PS: I can dive deeper into my skills and background, or even send you a CV if > you'd like, just let me know, but for now, know that all of my career has > been working on the fullstack, with ruby and rails on the backend. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
