Hi Taylor, Thanks for the information. Will check the details out from the website. I went through once. Also,will follow this conversation. Its good to learn this process anyway.
Thanks, Dheeban On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 7:28 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <ptgo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Dheeban, > > tl;dr;: You've kind of stumbled into an early procedural process for > adding new ASF projects, but your interest is very much appreciated. > > That's great that you want to get involved! One of the important things > new/potential Apache projects need to do is develop a community. Your > interest is a good sign. > > At this point the project is an a proposal phase. If the proposal > discussion is positive (meaning most IPMC members appear to support > incubating the project), it will move on to a vote. If the vote passes, the > project will be bootstrapped: code imported, mailing lists and bug tracker > created, website domain registered, etc. > > Admittedly, our documentation can be bit hard to navigate, but I assume > that you're aware of the ASF Incubator website [1] since you are subscribed > to this list. Perusing that site will give you more insight into what the > Incubator is about and how the ASF works. > > -Taylor > > [1] http://incubator.apache.org/ > > > On May 11, 2017, at 4:43 PM, Dheeban Govindarajan <sgdhee...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi Team, > > > > I am newbie in the open-source contribution world. I have not actively > > contributed to any open source code base, but am interested in being a > part > > of this one. I have used a lot of open source code. Have debugged some > open > > source code, out of curiosity, have always wondered how such big software > > gets built in a distributed fashion. > > > > Not even sure, if this is the right forum. Please excuse if its not. I > see > > this project is in proposal phase, please let me know, if any coding help > > is required. Would like to be part of a project such as this, and learn > > something, and contribute as well. Just a bit of background, I am a > > Software Engineer at eBay, have 5+ years experience coding large scale > > projects. > > > > Thanks > > Dheeban > > > >> On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 1:11 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <ptgo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> > >>> On May 11, 2017, at 2:44 PM, Bryan Call <bc...@apache.org> wrote: > >>> > >>> I added the 3 mentors to the Wiki. Should we put it up for a vote now? > >>> > >>> -Bryan > >> > >> Discussion has died down and the project has enough mentors, so I would > >> say go ahead. > >> > >> -Taylor >
