Well deserved for all! Congratulations belated and otherwise to Andrew, Grant, and Hao!
Mike > On Dec 18, 2017, at 9:00 PM, Todd Lipcon <t...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Kudu community, > > I'm pleased to announce that the Kudu PMC has voted to add Andrew Wong, > Grant Henke, and Hao Hao as Kudu committers and PMC members. This > announcement is a bit delayed, but I figured it's better late than never! > > Andrew has contributed to Kudu in a bunch of areas. Most notably, he > authored a bunch of optimizations for predicate evaluation on the read > path, and recently has led the effort to introduce better tolerance of disk > failures within the tablet server. In addition to code, Andrew has been a > big help with questions on the user mailing list, Slack, and elsewhere. > > Grant's contributions have spanned several areas. Notably, he made a bunch > of improvements to our Java and Scala builds -- an area where others might > be shy. He also implemented checksum verification for data blocks and has > begun working on a design for DECIMAL, one of the most highly-requested > features. > > Hao has also been contributing to Kudu for quite some time. Her notable > contributions include improved fault tolerance for the Java client, fixes > and optimizations on the Spark integration, and some important refactorings > and performance optimizations in the block layer. Hao has also represented > the community by giving talks about Kudu at a conference in China. > > Please join me in congratulating the new committers and PMC members! > > -Todd
