The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache HAWQ (incubating) has invited *Shubham Sharma* to become a committer and we are pleased to announce that he has accepted. Being a committer enables easier contribution to the project since there is no need to go via the patch submission process. This should enable better productivity. Please join us in congratulating him and we are looking forward to collaborating with him in the open source community.
His contribution includes (but not limited to): 15 commits to components in hawq, including contributions to PXF and master branch CI - Reference - https://github.com/apache/incubator-hawq/pulls?utf8=%E2% 9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3Aoutofmem0ry HAWQ-1572: Fix travis ci build failure. Thrift/Boost incompatibility HAWQ-1559: Fix travis ci build failure due to missing apr package HAWQ-1553: Add option to hawq extract to specify log directory HAWQ-1368: Add option to hawq register to specify log directory HAWQ-1549: Fix standby resync when using -M smart/fast/immediate HAWQ-1548: Correct ambiguous message while logging hawq utilization HAWQ-1527: Enabled partition filtering for integral data types HAWQ-1524: Fix travis ci build failure caused after protobuf upgrade to 3.4 HAWQ-1198: Fix to filter out irrelevant fragments while accessing Hive HAWQ-1273: Removed incorrect references from gplogfilter HAWQ-1504: Fixed namenode hang during docker container restart HAWQ-1503: Fixed ftp link causing build failure on centos-6 docker HAWQ-1495: Corrected answer file to match insert statement HAWQ-1373: Added feature to reload GUC values using hawq reload-config HAWQ-1480: Added feature for packing a core file 4 commits to hawq documentation (https://github.com/apache/incubator-hawq -docs/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+author%3Aoutofmem0ry) - Two closed and two open pull requests HAWQ-1562: Fixed incorrect path to default log directory HAWQ-1368: Add option to hawq register to specify log directory HAWQ-1480: Added documentation for packcore utility HAWQ-1553: Add option to hawq extract to specify log directory *JIRA:* 12 JIRAs were created by Shubham. Pull requests for all 13 issues has been merged to master. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HAWQ-1572?jql= project%20%3D%20HAWQ%20AND%20reporter%20in%20(outofmemory) 3 JIRAs were assigned to Shubham. Pull requests for these issues has been merged to master. [HAWQ-1198, HAWQ-1368, HAWQ-1373 ] Other contributions include code review(https://github.com/apache/incubator- hawq/pull/1318) and email discussions. -- Shivram Mani