... also, is there a Gitter channel where we can ask questions and discuss things in a more real-time manner? A lot of people find email somewhat cumbersome.
Regards, Phillip On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 9:31 AM Phillip Henry <londonjava...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, guys. I'm munching through the documentation now but would really > appreciate a steer towards perhaps a diagram of the architecture. Does it > exist? > > Mike, I'm reading the link you sent and slowly digesting it. I hope I can > help to contribute to the use cases in the near future. > > Regards, > > Phillip > > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 6:56 PM Michael Miklavcic < > michael.miklav...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Welcome Phillip! >> >> +1 to all of what Otto said. >> >> One area where we would like to expand, and your DS skills could be >> useful, >> is in some of the analytics use cases. For example, I'm currently working >> on finishing up a PR for a data sketch function that can estimate top-k >> results in an infinite streaming data set. We've got functions around >> things like median absolute deviation, and I wrote a wrapper for a hyper >> log log plus implementation. It would be awesome to get some contributions >> to our use cases that leverage some of our existing analytics functions as >> well as new implementations. Here's a forensic clustering use case, for >> example - >> https://github.com/apache/metron/tree/master/use-cases/forensic_clustering >> . >> This is a bit more advanced for someone new to the project, but I'm just >> sharing opportunities and a roadmap of things that would be extremely >> beneficial. >> >> Best, >> Mike Miklavcic >> >> On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 11:14 AM Otto Fowler <ottobackwa...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Hi Phillip and welcome! >> > >> > You certainly can help. >> > >> > As far as the status, there are several ways to look at it aren’t there? >> > >> > - we have active committers and reviewers, but not as many as we would >> like >> > - we have an active users like, but not insanely so >> > - metron _is_ part of a large bistro package HCP / cloudera ? and >> deployed, >> > supported and used there >> > >> > >> > A lot of work is going on right now in the following areas >> > >> > - refactoring the UI technologies and testability >> > - making the build better, speed, shading etc >> > - de-coupling storm from our core technologies so we can introduce or >> > support alternative processing ( spark for example ) >> > - work on our deployment / dev experience ( vagrant/docker ) >> > >> > and other things I’ve not thought of, and have PR’s etc. >> > >> > we can always use help with documentation, reviews, testing, how-to’s or >> > development :) >> > >> > >> > >> > On June 7, 2019 at 12:40:38, Phillip Henry (londonjava...@gmail.com) >> > wrote: >> > >> > Hello, all. >> > >> > The Metron docs mentioned something about introducing oneself upon >> joining >> > the mailing list so here goes. I'm a Scala/Java/Data Engineer/Scientist >> > working in a SOC at a leading telco. >> > >> > I've only recently come across Metron and was wondering what the >> community >> > was like, how healthy the project is (I see commits in the last few >> days so >> > that's good) and wondering if I can help. >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Phillip >> > >> >
