Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-jakarta-lucene-dev-archive@apache.org Received: (qmail 92196 invoked from network); 28 Jul 2002 19:20:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nagoya.betaversion.org) (192.18.49.131) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 28 Jul 2002 19:20:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 8504 invoked by uid 97); 28 Jul 2002 19:20:53 -0000 Delivered-To: qmlist-jakarta-archive-lucene-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 8488 invoked by uid 97); 28 Jul 2002 19:20:53 -0000 Mailing-List: contact lucene-dev-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Help: List-Post: List-Id: "Lucene Developers List" Reply-To: "Lucene Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list lucene-dev@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 8476 invoked by uid 98); 28 Jul 2002 19:20:53 -0000 X-Antivirus: nagoya (v4198 created Apr 24 2002) Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 12:20:31 -0700 From: Brian Goetz To: Lucene Developers List Subject: Re: I need your advice Message-ID: <20020728122031.C4936@lx.quiotix.com> Mail-Followup-To: Lucene Developers List References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Tarek.Nabil@itworx.com on Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 10:03:50PM +0300 X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N > All I meant was to ask whether my current qualifications can after a > while permit me to be an active contributor. I don't see any reason why not. Enthusiasm and interest is probably the most important qualification for contributing (assuming you are a competent programmer.) Lucene is a great project because the architecture is so clean and simple, its easy to understand immediately. There are a bunch of new subprojects going on in this group -- crawlers, indexing of various file types (Word, PDF, HTML/XML, etc) which I'm sure could use contributions. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: For additional commands, e-mail: