Welcome Mo! On 22 March 2015 at 19:31, Markus Jelsma <[email protected]> wrote:
> Welcome Mohammad! > > -----Original message----- > From: Mohammed Omer<[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday 22nd March 2015 18:55 > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] New Nutch committer and PMC - Mo Omer > > Hello all, > > First, and most importantly, Id like to send out a thank you to Chris, > Sebastian, Lewis (all of whom Ive interacted with), and the rest of the > Nutch PMC for the opportunity to work and learn with them. Nutch is such a > dope (love that word) project, and Im happy to help where I can. > > Im a 26 year old Minneapolis MN, USA software engineer and generally > inquisitive person, whos happy that this winter was pretty mild and that > the local groups I help out with (GoMN, RailsMN) are very alive and well. > Figured a picture is worth 1000 words, and probably more-so in a > self-summary, so I snapped one of my messy home office ( > http://imgur.com/klKOZBr <http://imgur.com/klKOZBr>). > > Most of what I write/do for my day (Mithun) job are internal applications, > data warehousing, analytics systems/research, back-end APIs, etc. As Im the > sole developer on our Analytics/Media team, theres a lot to research, > build, deploy, and maintain. > > My usage so far with Nutch was mainly for one such analytics project that > I built and deployed last year, during which time I put together a couple > of Nutch plugins [0, 1, 2] which relied on Selenium [3] to retrieve > web-browser rendered pages. > > Nutch development areas currently of interest to me are whichever the PMC > has identified and prioritized in order to keep the project moving forward > and maintaining its effectiveness as a large-scale web crawler. Everyone on > the PMC is extremely familiar with the project, and Id first like to learn > as much as I can while helping out where I can. > > Thank you again all, > > Mo > > [0]: Lewis, Markus, Mohammad, Jorge and Chris worked on and merged > Nutch-Selenium into 1.10 trunk at > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NUTCH-1933 < > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NUTCH-1933> > [1]: https://github.com/momer/nutch-selenium < > https://github.com/momer/nutch-selenium> > [2]: https://github.com/momer/nutch-selenium-grid-plugin < > https://github.com/momer/nutch-selenium-grid-plugin> > [3]: http://www.seleniumhq.org/ <http://www.seleniumhq.org/> > > On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 4:40 AM, Sebastian Nagel < > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Dear all, > > it is my pleasure to announce that Mo Omer has been voted in > > as committer and member of the Nutch PMC. Mo, would you mind > > telling us about yourself, what youve done so far with Nutch, > > which areas you think youd like to get involved, etc...? > > Congratulations and welcome on board! > > Regards, > > Sebastian > > (on behalf of the Nutch PMC) > > -- Open Source Solutions for Text Engineering http://digitalpebble.blogspot.com/ http://www.digitalpebble.com http://twitter.com/digitalpebble

