Hey Lewis, thank you for your answer. I am glad that you find this idea excellent! Please let me know if I should elaborate more on the proposal or if you believe that we could add more goals to the project.
Regarding the Jira issues, I will try to contribute by addressing some issues. Best regards, Apostolis On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 7:41 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Apostolis, > Thanks for the wiki entry. > I think this is an excellent idea (even if it is not one I would have > picked myself as I have never used Oracle products before). I think we can > definitely consider it is a possible project for this years GSoC project. > On the first instance, I would ask you to look further here (1) as it > gives you some valuable resources. > Additionally, I would strongly advise you to get on to our Jira instance > and attempt to pick some low hanging fruit with regards to addressing some > Gora issues. This goes a long way within the determination criteria for > students, proposals and mentors to be accepted for the program. > Thanks for the updates. > Lewis > > (1) http://community.apache.org/gsoc.html > > > > > On Friday, March 1, 2013, Apostolis Giannakidis <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hello, > > I created in the Gora wiki a page based on my proposal. > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GORA/GSoC+2013+Ideas+Page > > I suggest to implement a Gora module for integrating with the open > source version (Community Edition) of the Oracle NoSQL database. I chose to > work with the Oracle NoSQL database because I am familiar with the Oracle > ecosystem (being an Oracle certified myself) and its good documentation. > Oracle NoSQL database provides some unique features compared to other NoSQL > databases, such as its deep integration with the Oracle Database and > the Big Data Appliance, its absolute consistency, etc. Finally, its share > in the enterprise market is not negligible and these users could benefit > with this Gora module. > > I am happy to hear your comments. > > Best regards, > > Apostolos > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Most certainly. > >> I would encourage you to apply. > >> There are various ways we go about this. > >> 1. Let us know on the dev@ list. Someone will pick this up for sure. > >> 2. Go to the Apache Gora wiki, open a page based upon your proposal. > >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GORA/Index > >> > >> I think that this would be excellent. > >> > >> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Apostolis Giannakidis < > [email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hey Lewis, > >>> Thank you for your answer. > >>> Regarding the Gora GSoC that you mentioned, would it be possible to > participate in GSoC with this project that I am planning to do? > >>> Regards, > >>> Apostolos > >>> > >>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < > [email protected]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi Apostolos, > >>>> Renato was very good on reporting during GSoC2012, his reports can be > found in our SVN instance below. > >>>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/gora/committers/reporting/ > >>>> The Gora Jira instance is available below, if you feel like getting > to grips with the Gora code and you find a problem then please have a look > and we can discuss to improve the Gora code further. > >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GORA > >>>> > >>>> Further in to the future, if you would like to engage in a Gora GSoC > project, then we can discuss this on the mailing list and find some > motivation to participate in the effort. > >>>> > >>>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Apostolis Giannakidis < > [email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Thank you for your answer Lewis. > >>>>> Yes, I am serious about engaging in this work. As this is a summer > project, I wil start around the end of May. Until then, I'll read about > Gora and the tutorial that it is online. If you have any other material > that would be useful to me that would be great. Also, since my project is > similar to the one that was done in G.S.O.C 2012, any material that was > used / produced in that project would be really helpful for me too. > >>>>> Kind regards, > >>>>> Apostolos > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Lewis > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Lewis > > > > > > -- > *Lewis* > >
