Welcome, Vigya! On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 5:45 AM Vigya Sharma <vigya.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks everyone for the warm welcome. It is an honor to be invited as a > Lucene committer, and I look forward to contributing more to the community. > > A little bit about me - I currently work for the Product Search team at > Amazon, and am based out of the San Francisco Bay Area in California, US. > I am interested in a wide variety of computer science areas, and, in the > last few years, have focused more on distributed systems, concurrency, > system software and performance. Outside of tech., I like spending my time > outdoors - running, skiing, and long road trips. I completed my first > marathon (the SFMarathon) last week, and now, getting this invitation has > made this month a highlight of the year. > > I had known that Lucene powers some of the most popular search and > analytics use cases across the globe, but as I've gotten more involved, the > depth and breadth of this software has blown my mind. I am deeply impressed > by what this community has built, and how it continues to work together and > grow. It is a great honor to be trusted with committer privileges, and I > look forward to learning and contributing to multiple different parts of > the library. > > Thank you, > Vigya > > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 12:20 PM Anshum Gupta <ans...@anshumgupta.net> > wrote: > >> Congratulations and welcome, Vigya! >> >> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 12:34 AM Adrien Grand <jpou...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm pleased to announce that Vigya Sharma has accepted the PMC's >>> invitation to become a committer. >>> >>> Vigya, the tradition is that new committers introduce themselves with a >>> brief bio. >>> >>> Congratulations and welcome! >>> >>> -- >>> Adrien >>> >> >> >> -- >> Anshum Gupta >> > > > -- > - Vigya > -- Sincerely yours Mikhail Khludnev