Re: Working towards graduation

2016-08-10 Thread Stack
; Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2016 1:00 PM > To: dev@trafodion.incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: Working towards graduation > > I think we might be underpromoting how much Trafodion is being presented. > For example, here's Rohit's list: > > · China Hadoop Summit, Shan

RE: Working towards graduation

2016-07-28 Thread Rohit Jain
: Working towards graduation I think we might be underpromoting how much Trafodion is being presented. For example, here's Rohit's list: · China Hadoop Summit, Shanghai, July ‘15 · ApacheCon Big Data Europe, Sept ‘15 · Strata + Hadoop World, San Jose, Mar ‘16

Re: Working towards graduation

2016-07-28 Thread Pierre Smits
Hi Hans, all, Diversity can come from any angle: company affiliation, software developers vs consultants/promotors etc. I suggest to take a look beyond the box and assess everyone participating regarding their potential. Yes, solicitation contributors from other ASF projects is a potential

Re: Working towards graduation

2016-07-28 Thread Hans Zeller
Hi Pierre, thank you for bringing this up. I agree that we need to consider new things to do to increase our diversity. You are familiar with the Apache community, do you have any observations or suggestions? When I look at the just-graduated Apache Kudu, I see that it also lacks diversity, but

Re: Working towards graduation

2016-07-28 Thread Pierre Smits
HI Ming, Having confirmation of the contributor regarding his/her intent to do more (through confirmation of the iCLA accepted by the Secretary of the ASF) is enough to get the person listed in the https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TRAFODION/Contributors. As you can learn form the

RE: Working towards graduation

2016-07-28 Thread Liu, Ming (Ming)
New contributor need time to get started, Trafodion is a very complex system software. So it will be helpful to have some JIRAs that are simple enough for beginners to work on. Documentation is also a very good starting point. I notice the JIRA can has label as 'newbie', I just create JIRA

RE: Working towards graduation

2016-07-28 Thread Jin, Jian (Seth)
It seem the contributor list is out of date, the contributor list should be longer than that. Br, Seth -Original Message- From: Pierre Smits [mailto:pierre.sm...@gmail.com] Sent: 2016年7月28日 15:40 To: dev@trafodion.incubator.apache.org Subject: Working towards graduation Hi all, With