Hello Zhihui Lai, great that you decided to join.
Feel free to start contributing to Drools. I am happy to help, whenever I can. Regards P. <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Privo di virus.www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Fri, Oct 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM zhihui lai <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi KIE Community, > My name is Zhihui Lai. I have been studying and working with Drools since > 2016. > In 2019, I published the first Chinese book about Drools, titled 《Drools > 规则引擎技术指南》, which introduces the theory, implementation, and practical > applications of the Drools rule engine. > Over the years, I have been deeply exploring Drools internals, including > the ReteOO algorithm, the Phreak engine, the KieBase/KieSession lifecycle, > and event processing mechanisms. > Recently, I have been focusing on Drools 7.40.0, working on a new book that > further explores the engine’s execution model. Some parts of this work have > already received positive feedback from experts in the field. > I’m very glad to see the KIE project joining the Apache Software > Foundation. > I would love to actively participate in the community — to learn from > others, exchange technical insights, and contribute wherever I can. > Looking forward to connecting and learning from all of you. > Best regards, > Zhihui Lai >
