1. CASSANDRA-19224 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-19224> has some open issues for someone interested in working on SAI (storage-attached indexes). Feel free to drop any questions in the *#cassandra-sai* channel in ASF Slack.
On Mon, Jul 7, 2025 at 8:19 PM pranav shenoy <pranavsheno...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Jaydeep & Josh for your inputs. > > Let me go through the *repair-scheduling-cep37 and would be happy to get > on a call to know more. * > > *Will go through the "Starter Tickets" as well but was looking at > something beyond starter bugs. * > > > *Thanks and Regards* > *Pranav* > > > On Mon, Jul 7, 2025 at 10:59 AM Josh McKenzie <jmcken...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> Pranav, >> >> Here's a link to a list of tickets that are unassigned and have been >> designated good "Starter Tickets": >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=484&quickFilter=2162&quickFilter=2160 >> >> On Sun, Jul 6, 2025, at 7:44 PM, Jaydeep Chovatia wrote: >> >> >> Hey Pranav, >> >> Recently, the repair framework has been automated as part of CEP-37 >> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CASSANDRA/CEP-37%3A+Apache+Cassandra+Unified+Repair+Solution>. >> But many improvements need to be made to cover other aspects of Apache >> Cassandra cluster lifecycle, such as automatically stopping the scheduler >> if a new DC is added, triggering the framework if the keyspace's >> replication factor changes, etc. Here are some of the unassigned tickets >> under epic (CASSANDRA-19918 >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-19918>) >> >> - CASSANDRA-20414 >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-20414> >> - CASSANDRA-20582 >> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-20582> >> >> There is also a dedicated ASF Slack channel ( >> *#cassandra-repair-scheduling-cep37*) where we discuss some of the >> tasks. I'd be happy to hop on a call to update you on our current status >> and outline our plans for the next few months. Let me know! >> >> Jaydeep >> >> On Sat, Jul 5, 2025 at 11:27 PM pranav shenoy <pranavsheno...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> >> I've recently been contributing to Cassandra by working on some bugs in >> Accord, and I’m now looking to pick up my next tasks. >> >> >> While I’ve been browsing through JIRA, I find it a bit challenging to >> identify suitable tasks just based on the brief descriptions, as I’m still >> getting up to speed with the project. I was wondering if anyone could >> kindly point me toward tasks that I can pick - possibly beyond bug fixes. >> >> >> Also, I’d love to get a better understanding of the ongoing feature work >> or broader efforts that contributors are currently focusing on, in case >> there’s an opportunity to get involved. >> >> >> Thanks in advance for your guidance! >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Pranav Shenoy >> >> >>