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From: Ian Maxon <imaxon@uci.edu>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 12:58:56 -0700
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Subject: Re: Point3: Growing the community
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Some of this info (i.e. how to get set up as a contributor),  that used to
live on the GC wiki, was migrated into the main site:
https://asterixdb.incubator.apache.org/dev-setup.html

On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 8:08 AM, Wail Alkowaileet <wael.y.k@gmail.com>
wrote:

> As a new comer, javadoc/comments would help me a great deal. It would be
> great to know the purpose of each java class.
>
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 2:16 AM, abdullah alamoudi <bamousaa@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Turned out I can create new pages using the "Create" button at the top of
> > the page. Once a page is created, it can be moved to the right place
> using
> > the reorder pages in the space tools at the lower left corner of the
> page.
> >
> > Happy editing everyone,
> > Abdullah.
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 8:59 AM, abdullah alamoudi <bamousaa@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I just took a look at the Algebricks Rules section and I like it.
> > > Definitely a good step in the right direction. Good job Keren.
> > >
> > > I tried adding new sections but wasn't able to so I am assuming that I
> > > don't have that level of access. I suggest we add a few more sections
> as
> > a
> > > start:
> > >
> > > 1. External Data.
> > > 2. Metadata.
> > > 3. Transactions.
> > > 4. System Components.
> > > 5. Replication.
> > > 6. Functions.
> > > 7. Records and Frames. (I believe we already have this documented in
> > > grapes).
> > > 8. Bootstrapping and Shutting down.
> > > 9. Hyracks Job construction and execution.
> > > 10. Feeds.
> > >
> > > We can later add the content and start rounds of validation/refining.
> > > Abdullah.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 7:09 AM, Till Westmann <tillw@apache.org>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Coming back to the original topic. Now there's a page on the Wiki
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ASTERIXDB/Contributing+to+AsterixDB
> > >> and we can start collecting thoughts and content on how we can ease
> > >> contribution.
> > >> If you have some ideas, please start putting them in :)
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >> Till
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 7 Aug 2015, at 23:04, abdullah alamoudi wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Hi everyone,
> > >>> In the August 2015 incubator report, the 3rd issue to address before
> > >>> graduation is growing the AsterixDB community.
> > >>>
> > >>> Since we entered the incubator, at least two members wanted to join
> the
> > >>> community and contribute only to end up disappearing. Getting
> > acquainted
> > >>> with the codebase seems like a difficult task for new comers and I
> > think
> > >>> we
> > >>> should make it a little bit easier.
> > >>>
> > >>> I know this is long overdue and someone promised in the ancient past
> to
> > >>> prepare an entry document for new contributor (Who was it?). I am
> aware
> > >>> that we all are busy addressing issues, working on new features,
> > running
> > >>> some experiments, writing a paper, etc. but we can still work towards
> > >>> this
> > >>> in small steps.
> > >>>
> > >>> My suggestion is that someone create an outline of how that document
> > will
> > >>> be and then publish it in some location where we all have a chance to
> > >>> contribute (Maybe the AsterixDB website in the documentation
> branch?).
> > >>> Once
> > >>> we have that, whenever somebody spends some time in a new area of the
> > >>> code,
> > >>> they should contribute to the document and we should eventually get
> > >>> there.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Cheers,
> > >>> Amoudi, Abdullah.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Amoudi, Abdullah.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Amoudi, Abdullah.
> >
>
>
>
> --
>
> *Regards,*
> Wail Alkowaileet
>

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