Hi Kenn and Henning, Thank you both for helping me to get started. I’ll definitely reach out on dev as I work on this.
Best, James > On Jun 4, 2018, at 12:03 PM, Henning Rohde <hero...@google.com> wrote: > > Welcome James! > > Awesome that you're interested in contributing to Apache Beam! If you're > specifically interested in the Go SDK, the task you identified is a good one > to start with. I assigned it to you. I also added a few similar tasks listed > below as alternatives. Feel free to pick the one you prefer and re-assign as > appropriate (or I can do it for you). It's best that the JIRAs are assigned > before any work is done so avoid accidental duplication. > > BEAM-4466 Add Go TF-IDF example > BEAM-4467 Add Go Autocomplete example > > The main caveat for Go streaming pipelines is that they currently only really > work on Dataflow, because the only streaming IO connector is PubSub and the > direct runner supports batch only. In the near future, however, the ULR and > Flink runner will support portable streaming pipelines, including Go. If it > is too impractical to work with the IO used by corresponding Java/Python > examples, feel free to deviate by using textio or similar instead. There may > also be incomplete feature work in Go that prevents an direct translation. > > Please feel to ask questions in the JIRAs or on the dev list. Happy to help! > > Henning > > > > On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 6:41 PM Kenneth Knowles <k...@google.com > <mailto:k...@google.com>> wrote: > Hi James, > > Welcome! > > Have you subscribed to dev@beam.apache.org <mailto:dev@beam.apache.org>? I am > including that list here, since that is the most active list for discussing > contributions. I've also included Henning explicitly. He is the best person > to answer. > > I found your JIRA account and set up permissions so you can be assigned > issues. > > Kenn > > On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 12:35 PM James Wilson <jwil...@gmail.com > <mailto:jwil...@gmail.com>> wrote: > Hi All, > > This is first time I am trying to contribute to a large open source project. > I was going to tackle the BEAM-4292 "Add streaming word count example" for > the Go SDK. Do I assign it to myself or just complete the task and create a > PR request? I read through the contributing page on the Apache Beam site, > but it didn’t go into how to tackle your first task. Any help would be > appreciated. > > Best, > James
