Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-community-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-community-dev-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8863E18200 for ; Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:11:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 49706 invoked by uid 500); 14 Jan 2016 20:11:46 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-community-dev-archive@community.apache.org Received: (qmail 49344 invoked by uid 500); 14 Jan 2016 20:11:46 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@community.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@community.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@community.apache.org Received: (qmail 49333 invoked by uid 99); 14 Jan 2016 20:11:45 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO spamd3-us-west.apache.org) (209.188.14.142) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:11:45 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spamd3-us-west.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at spamd3-us-west.apache.org) with ESMTP id 7E50C1804CD for ; Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:11:45 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at spamd3-us-west.apache.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.001 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.001 tagged_above=-999 required=6.31 tests=[SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001] autolearn=disabled Received: from mx1-us-east.apache.org ([10.40.0.8]) by localhost (spamd3-us-west.apache.org [10.40.0.10]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id RLgWyujeIZj6 for ; Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:11:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from biz75.inmotionhosting.com (biz75.inmotionhosting.com [173.247.255.112]) by mx1-us-east.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mx1-us-east.apache.org) with ESMTPS id 53727428ED for ; Thu, 14 Jan 2016 20:11:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ip72-192-158-139.sd.sd.cox.net ([72.192.158.139]:50109 helo=[192.168.1.113]) by biz75.inmotionhosting.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.85) (envelope-from ) id 1aJoF3-0006Lq-1d for dev@community.apache.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2016 12:11:33 -0800 Subject: Re: Want a Mentor To: dev@community.apache.org References: From: Patricia Shanahan Message-ID: <569800F4.8000301@acm.org> Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 12:11:32 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-OutGoing-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - biz75.inmotionhosting.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - community.apache.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - acm.org X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: biz75.inmotionhosting.com: authenticated_id: pats+patriciashanahan.com/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed Have you read http://www.apache.org/dev/contributors? On 1/14/2016 11:59 AM, Kapil Jain wrote: > Still struggling to find a project and take my first step. Looking for > mentor who can just help me in getting started. > > On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Kapil Jain wrote: > >> Can someone please help me in finding out a suitable project where I can >> contribute? I'm more interested in Hadoop and Java. But can work on another >> project and/ or language. >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 11:33 AM, Ross Gardler >> wrote: >> >>> Welcome. >>> >>> Please see details of the process at >>> http://community.apache.org/mentoringprogramme.html >>> >>> It should be noted that 95% of the work is on your side. Success in open >>> source is about self motivation and self management. The other 5% is about >>> asking for help when you hit a barrier. The above link should provide >>> enough info to get you started. >>> >>> Sent from my Windows Phone >>> ________________________________ >>> From: Kapil Jain >>> Sent: ‎1/‎11/‎2016 8:24 AM >>> To: dev@community.apache.org >>> Subject: Want a Mentor >>> >>> I would like to join apache mentorship programme and want to contribute to >>> Apache Hadoop project. >>> >>> I have Java skills required for the project. >>> >>> I'm unable to figure out how to contribute. Please assist. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Kapil >>> >> >> >