Yes, I added Kafka as a project, and my username is princeraiyani. On Fri, 27 Feb 2026 at 10:49, Matthias J. Sax <[email protected]> wrote:
> What is the requested user name? Did you add Kafka as project name? > > -Matthias > > On 2/26/26 8:11 PM, Prince Raiyani wrote: > > Thank you so much Matthias, for your efforts in finding issues for me. > This > > will really help me a lot. I raised a Jira access request 2 days ago, but > > did not get any response. Could you help please, if possible? > > > > On Fri, 27 Feb 2026 at 00:57, Matthias J. Sax <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Prince, > >> > >> Thanks for reaching out and your interest to contribute to Kafka. Please > >> find a list of tickets I believe would be good candidates to get started > >> with: > >> > >> Metrics: > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-14597 > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-13183 > >> > >> Punctuator: > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-13678 > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-9467 > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-12346 > >> > >> Misc: > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-13819 > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-9222 > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-12883 > >> > >> Needs KIP: > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-7371 > >> - https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-9913 > >> > >> > >> Some tickets a older, so we would need to verify if they still apply, or > >> if they got already fixed (or something else changed, making a ticket > >> invalid). > >> > >> Hope this help to get you started. > >> > >> > >> -Matthias > >> > >> On 2/26/26 3:18 AM, Prince Raiyani wrote: > >>> Hi Kafka community, > >>> > >>> I'm a Java developer looking to make my first contribution to Apache > >> Kafka. > >>> I want to learn about Kafka's architecture and internals through > hands-on > >>> contribution. > >>> > >>> I'm interested in working on Kafka Streams or Kafka Core components. > I'm > >>> looking for a small bug fix or improvement that would help me > understand > >>> how Kafka works internally. > >>> > >>> I've reviewed the newbie-labeled issues in JIRA, but many already have > >>> associated PRs. Could anyone suggest a suitable first issue or point me > >> to > >>> code areas that need attention? > >>> > >>> Thank you for your guidance! > >>> > >> > >> > > > >
