Yeah I agree, no reason to feel bad at all. There are more opportunities to make improvements than we have contributors so it doesn't really matter if you assign something for a bit then unassign it. I've certainly sat on plenty of issues for a while that I sincerely intended to work on but never did.
On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 10:33 AM, Jim Apple <[email protected]> wrote: > The Apache JIRA install does not allow tickets to be assigned to just > anyone. Instead, they need to be a "Contributor", which is just a JIRA > role that each project can assign to whomever they like. > > I asked INFRA about opening it up more and they declined. > > To add a person to the "Contributor" role: > > 1. Go to https://issues.apache.org/jira/plugins/servlet/project- > config/IMPALA/roles > > 2. Click on the tiny pencil in the upper right-hand corner of the > "Contributors" box. A text box will appear to the right of the > contributor box. > > 3. Type the name of the person in that box to attempt to find their > Apache JIRA username. > > 4. Once you have it, press "Update" > > > On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 8:12 AM, Tim Armstrong <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Xinran, > > That looks like a good JIRA to start with. I wasn't able to figure out > > your Apache JIRA username but please feel free to assign it to yourself > (or > > let us know if you need permissions to do so) > > > > Cheers, > > Tim > > > > On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 4:30 PM, kenneth mcfarland < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Please check out issue #5392 I feel utterly terrible but I hope another > >> fellow will use it to show love for this awesome project. > >> > >> On Jan 2, 2018 1:23 PM, "Xinran Yu Tinney" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> > Hi, > >> > I was wondering if I could start contributing by solving this Jira > >> > ticket: IMPALA-5314 <https://issues.apache.org/ > jira/browse/IMPALA-5314>? > >> > > >> > Thanks! > >> > > >> > 2017-12-29 15:38 GMT-06:00 Xinran Yu Tinney <[email protected]>: > >> > > >> > > Hi, Impala mailing list, > >> > > I would like to start contributing on impala project and would > like > >> to > >> > > join the mailing list. Thanks! > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > Xinran Tinney > >> > > > >> > > Software Engineer > >> > > Cloudera > >> > > > >> > > >> >
