Welcome all! :-) On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 4:17 PM María García Herrero <mari...@google.com.invalid> wrote:
> Welcome Gris, Umang, and Justin! > > On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 1:15 AM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net> > wrote: > > > Welcome ! > > > > Regards > > JB > > > > On Aug 16, 2017, 08:54, at 08:54, "Ismaël Mejía" <ieme...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > >Hello and welcome Griselda, Umang, Justin > > > > > >Apart of the links provided by Ahmet you might read Beam-related > > >material on the website (See Documentation > Programming Guide and > > >Documentation > Additional Resources among others). > > > > > >But probably as important as improving your Beam related knowledge is > > >to understand the principles of an open source project and more > > >concretely the way the Apache projects work (in case this is your > > >first Apache project), concepts like How projects are structured > > >(PMCs, committers, votes, etc) and the most important ones Community > > >over Code and Meritocracy. > > > > > >https://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html > > >https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/asf_15_community_over_code > > > > > >Welcome all and don't hesitate to ask questions, we are all here to > > >make this project better so for sure we can help. > > >Ismaël > > > > > > > > >On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:04 PM, Justin T <fjetum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Hello Beam community, > > >> > > >> I am also a new member, and I feel a little better knowing that there > > >> others on the same boat:) > > >> > > >> My name is Justin and I work as a full stack engineer for Neustar, a > > >> marketing analytics company in San Diego. Over the past few weeks I > > >have > > >> been getting more familiar with Beam via documentation, papers, > > >videos, and > > >> the old email archives and I am very excited to start making > > >contributions. > > >> Thank you Altay for the useful links! > > >> > > >> -Justin Tumale > > >> > > >> On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Ahmet Altay > > ><al...@google.com.invalid> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Welcome both of you! > > >>> > > >>> Some helpful starting points: > > >>> - Contribution guide [1] > > >>> - Unassigned starter issues in JIRA [2] > > >>> > > >>> Ahmet > > >>> > > >>> [1] https://beam.apache.org/contribute/contribution-guide/ > > >>> [2] > > >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-2632?jql= > > >>> > > >project%20%3D%20BEAM%20AND%20status%20in%20(Open%2C%20Reopened)%20AND% > > >>> > > >20resolution%20%3D%20Unresolved%20AND%20labels%20%3D%20starter%20AND% > > >>> 20assignee%20in%20(EMPTY)%20ORDER%20BY%20created%20DESC% > > >>> 2C%20priority%20DESC > > >>> > > >>> On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Umang Sharma <umang....@gmail.com> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > Hi Gris, > > >>> > Nice to meet you. > > >>> > > > >>> > I'd like to take this opportunity to introduce me to you and > > >everyone > > >>> else > > >>> > in the dev team. > > >>> > > > >>> > I’m m Umang Sharma. I'm an associate in Data Science and > > >Applications at > > >>> > Accenture Digital. > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > I write in python, Java and a number of other languages. > > >>> > I'd love to contribute to Beam. It'd br great if someone guides me > > >to get > > >>> > started with contributing :) > > >>> > > > >>> > Among the other things i like are polo golf, giving talks and > > >talking > > >>> about > > >>> > mu work . > > >>> > > > >>> > Thanks, > > >>> > Umang > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > On Aug 15, 2017 22:40, "Griselda Cuevas" <g...@google.com.invalid> > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > > >>> > Hi Beam community, > > >>> > > > >>> > I’m Griselda (Gris) Cuevas and I’m very excited to join the > > >community, > > >>> I’m > > >>> > looking forward to learning awesome things from you and to getting > > >the > > >>> > chance to collaborate on great initiatives. > > >>> > > > >>> > I’m currently working at Google and I’m studying a masters in > > >operations > > >>> > research and data science at UC Berkeley. I’m interested in > > >Natural > > >>> > Language Processing, Information Retrieval and Online Communities. > > >Some > > >>> > other fun topics I love are juggling, camping and -just getting > > >into it- > > >>> > listening to podcasts, so if you ever want to discuss and talk > > >about any > > >>> > of these topics, here I am! > > >>> > > > >>> > Another reason why I’m here is because I want to help this project > > >grow > > >>> and > > >>> > thrive. This means that you’ll see me contributing to the project, > > >>> reaching > > >>> > out to ask questions as I get familiar with our community, and I > > >also > > >>> > helping evangelize Apache Beam by organizing meetups, hangouts, > > >etc. > > >>> > > > >>> > I say bye for now, I’ll see you around, > > >>> > > > >>> > Cheers, > > >>> > > > >>> > G > > >>> > > > >>> > > >