new ideas and new code mainly goes into scala-based modules. On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 9:10 PM, Andrew Musselman < [email protected]> wrote:
> I'd say you're on the right track :) > > Read through the user and dev mailing lists, and browse through the > tickets in > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/mahout/?selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.jira-projects-plugin:summary-panel > > Look for features and bugs that seem to be important, check in with the > dev list, ask for guidance when you're still finding your way and at any > time. > > If you have ideas post them to the dev list and gauge interest and find > out who would be able to mentor what you're interested in doing. > > Above all, welcome and thanks for your interest in the project! > > Best > Andrew > > > On Dec 25, 2014, at 1:44 PM, Vineeth Dasaraju <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am Vineeth, a Computer Science graduate student looking to contribute > to > > the Mahout project. I have gone through > > http://mahout.apache.org/developers/how-to-contribute.html but wanted to > > get some more info from experienced people on how I can start valuable > > making contributions to this project. > > > > I have an experience of 2 years in Java but I don't think I would > consider > > myself to be a really good java programmer but yes, I wish to learn as > much > > as I can quickly. Can you people guide me on how I should go about in the > > process of contributing to this project? > > > > You guidance will definitely help me a lot! > > > > Regards, > > Vineeth >
