Welcome, Christos! On Fri, Nov 8, 2024 at 8:30 AM Christine Poerschke (BLOOMBERG/ LONDON) <cpoersc...@bloomberg.net> wrote: > > Welcome Christos! > > From: dev@solr.apache.org At: 10/19/24 11:52:22 UTC+1:00To: > dev@solr.apache.org > Subject: Re: Welcome Christos Malliaridis as Solr Committer > > Hello everyone, > > It's an honor to be invited and now also be officially part of the Solr and > Apache team. Thank you very much for the warm welcome. > > Since I'm often asked how I found my way to the Solr project, I think I'll > introduce myself by telling that story. > > I have started my career in the mobile app development sector and focused a > lot on frontend development and UI/UX. Thanks to my curiosity and love for > software development, I expanded my knowledge to include entire systems and > various frameworks. At some point I ended up concepting a new social media > platform for a specific industry and validated Solr as a possible > technology for a couple use cases. During this phase I tried Solr's Admin > UI and the java client for the first time. Thanks to a bug I found in the > client's v2 API classes, I made my first contribution. You were very > welcoming from the very first day, and this experience encouraged me to > look into further contributions. > > I will try my best to share and pass down the same sense of warmth and > encouragement to others as I continue contributing to the team and project. > > With sincere thanks, > Christos Malliaridis > >
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