[WG: Website] Proposal - Website working group

2024-02-07 Thread Rich Bowen
Proposed: Form a formal Website working group. (I am aware that I haven’t defined “working group” yet, and I do, in fact, intend to propose a Working Groups Working Group which could possibly formalize what a working group looks like. I have some ideas, but no desire to go define it on my

[WG: WG] Proposal: Working groups working group

2024-02-07 Thread Rich Bowen
Proposed: A Working Group to help define Working Groups No, I’m not suggesting a top-down governance of working groups. What I’m suggesting is a group to discuss what a working group looks like and what kind of tools and processes we want to put in place to make sure that each WG isn’t

[WG: Welcome] Proposal, a Welcome Working Group

2024-02-07 Thread Rich Bowen
Proposed: A formal working group around how we welcome new folks in a consistent and helpful manner. We get people on this list (and on every dev@ and user@ list at the foundation) asking how to get engaged. We almost always give them unhelpful answers, and send them off to go figure it out on

Working groups

2024-02-07 Thread Rich Bowen
Hey, friends, I’m recovering from FOSDEM, and going through my notes. I would like to propose a somewhat unformed idea that I would like to pursue for the next year or so - the idea of forming working groups here in ComDev, to pursue different tasks. The reasoning for this is that, while I

Re: [WG: Website] Proposal - Website working group

2024-02-07 Thread Andrew Wetmore
I would be happy to take part in the website working group On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 12:11 PM Rich Bowen wrote: > Proposed: Form a formal Website working group. > > (I am aware that I haven’t defined “working group” yet, and I do, in fact, > intend to propose a Working Groups Working Group which

Re: [WG: Welcome] Proposal, a Welcome Working Group

2024-02-07 Thread Willem Jiang
Hi Rich, Thanks for bringing this up; I've been thinking the same thing for a while. I agree with your points. I'm sharing my thoughts based on what you suggested. 1. We can use LLM AI tools to answer the user's first question and help them find the tasks they may be interested in. 2. It could

Re: Working groups

2024-02-07 Thread Owen Rubel
Thanks Rich, Am currently in the middle of a book on API Patterns explaining API Call Flows, difference between Front Controller vs Reactor Patterns and other more complex issue in build backends. If you are needing any help with API dev, drop a line or get in touch. Owen Rubel oru...@gmail.com

Re: [WG: WG] Proposal: Working groups working group

2024-02-07 Thread Nadia Jiang
Hi Rich, I strongly agree with your proposal for forming working groups. As a newcomer to the Apache Community without the technical background, I have always hoped to have more opportunities to contribute to the ASF beyond participating in the community building of my own project, but often

Re: [WG: Website] Proposal - Website working group

2024-02-07 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 5:11 PM Rich Bowen wrote: > ...I would hope that a WG would have regular checkins... I cannot commit to any synchronous work, but... > If you are interested in helping form this group, please speak up in this > thread, > and help us help one another... I'm happy to help

Re: Working groups

2024-02-07 Thread Willem Jiang
Hi Rich For ComDev, we are trying to help on the foundation level by providing the infrastructure or framework for the people to join us, and we also need to help the project PMC members do their community-building work. As an OSPOer from ByteDance, I'm doing similar work in the daytime. I