For something ComputeFramework related, it's likely that Shashi Gowda would
be interested in mentoring. You could try opening issues for queries as
well. We're flexible about mentoring if you have someone in mind, but in
general we'll try to match proposals with people who are known to the
community.

On Fri, 18 Mar 2016 at 12:47 Soujanya Ponnpalli <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> I've started taking a look at the package ComputeFramework.jl. I have a
> few queries and would want some information regarding them.
>
> Could you tell me how I could get in touch with potential mentors for this
> project? Is it the case that there are a few fixed mentors amongst which
> one shall get convinced to mentor me, or is it that anyone with domain
> specific knowledge and experience in Julia can mentor me on this project?
>
> Looking forward to hear from you,
> Soujanya Ponnapalli.
>
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 11:06 PM, Mike Innes <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey Soujanya,
>>
>> Glad to have your interest! I don't know a lot about this project
>> personally, but you might be interested to take a look at the recent work
>> on ComputeFramework.jl <https://github.com/shashi/ComputeFramework.jl>,
>> which is in a similar area. Getting stuck in over there would be a great
>> way to meet potential mentors and get a hard start on the project.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mike
>>
>> On Friday, 11 March 2016 14:35:06 UTC, Soujanya Ponnpalli wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> I am Soujanya Ponnapalli, a junior at International Institute of
>>> Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-H), majoring in Computer Science
>>> and Engineering (CSE). I got introduced to Julia at International
>>> Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium - IPDPS 2015 and was
>>> taken aback by the features of Julia like performance efficiency, parallel
>>> and distributed computation support.
>>>
>>> I would rate my competency level in C++, Java and Python as intermediate
>>> and getting my hands on Julia. I would like to contribute to the project "
>>> Simple persistent distributed storage" as I'm interested in Distributed
>>> Systems. My experience in this field includes, implementing a file
>>> system similar to HDFS in java.
>>>
>>> I would be thankful if I could get some information regarding,
>>> 1. What is expected from your side, in context to this project?
>>> 2. How do I contact the mentors and get involved in the project
>>> discussions?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Soujanya Ponnapalli.
>>>
>>>
>

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