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Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] Drill for the Apache Incubator
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 09:45:41 -0700
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On Aug 8, 2012, at 2:13 PM, Ted Dunning wrote:
>=20
>  It is clear that there are gobs of people with the
> credentials and track record to be potential contributors, but it is
> also clear that many of these people have huge demands on their time.
> That leaves doubt about how much contribution they can or should be
> making to a new project.

Wow! It's your project, and you can choose how to run this. However, =
when I do contribute I hope my contributions aren't discouraged because =
I should not be contributing to a new project because of the demands on =
my time after I volunteered to.=20

I don't wish to belabor this or stand in your way, good luck. Hopefully, =
the project will be encouraging to new contributors.

Arun=

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