Hi Alfonso, On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 6:13 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I write to the dev list (I guess there is no need for this to be private) > to comment that there is a deadline this 22nd for submissions for Hadoop > Submit Europe 2014 (in Amsterdam, April 2-3). > > At my job we talked about the possibility of submitting something and we > thought about a Pig-Gora connector, that is almost already developed for > Gora 0.2.1 but needs much polish + adaptation to 0.4 (I have been much > busy!), and at the same time a Cascading-Gora connector (in early > development ATM). > > It is not related to sales/marketing. The only "marketing" would be comment > the company I work for and that the project is funded partially by public > european funds. > > Much probably the submission will be rejected :P > And comment that my english is not very good (I never tested in a real > context), but well... the important thing is the development, isn't it? ;) > > And the important questions of this email: > What are your thoughts? Is it a good idea? Do you approve/bless? > > Thanks! > Go for it man :) Having Gora featuring at HadoopSummit would be further exposure for us and very much encouraged. i think the topic sounds excellent... we would love to see the work you have put in to the gora-pig/gora-cascading stuff once it is ready. If you would like some feedback on the proposal then get in touch either on list or else off and I would be very happy to go through some material. Best of luck Alfonso :) Lewis

