Here is my contribution to the advent calendar effort (I'm willing to mentor these tickets): - CASSANDRA-16436: Add startup check for large read_ahead_kb setting [1] - CASSANDRA-16664: Log JVM Arguments at in-JVM Test Class Initialization [2] - CASSANDRA-16584: Allow sstableloader to specify keyspace/table without relying on path [3]
[1] - <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-16436> [2] - <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-16664> [3] - <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-16584> Em qui., 25 de nov. de 2021 às 13:50, Benjamin Lerer <b.le...@gmail.com> escreveu: > I totally agree with your analysis of our LHF situation Paulo. > > The idea is to promote one ticket per day for 24 days. That approach should > give us enough time to clean and enhance some tickets. We only need to > prepare one per day :-) > I have a few candidates in mind already. If 8 persons provide 3 each we > have our set of tickets. That seems reasonable, no? > > I also think that it is fine if the level of difficulty is different as > long as we mention it clearly and that we provide some clear approach to > solve the problem. Different people might be interested in different levels > of difficulties. > > Le mer. 24 nov. 2021 à 18:46, Paulo Motta <pauloricard...@gmail.com> a > écrit : > > > The idea sounds great to me in principle - the only issue I see is: > > > > > we promote a simple ticket everyday for a newcomer to pickup > > > > During GSoC this year I had difficulty selecting "simple tickets for > > newcomers to pickup" for the following reasons: > > - inconsistency in LHF tagging (not many of the existing tasks are > markedd > > as LHF/newcomer-friendly) > > - inconsistency in LHF difficulty (some are easy while others have > > considerable difficulty for a newcomer) > > - LHF tasks lacking a clear description of what needs to be accomplished > > > > For these reasons I don't think the LHF pool is currently in a good state > > to use it as a pool of tasks for this campaign, but perhaps this could > be a > > good reason to improve the quality of our LHF pool for this and other > > mentoring initiatives in the future - my only fear is that we may not > have > > sufficient time to build this pool of tasks in time for a Christmas > > campaign. > > > > Em qua., 24 de nov. de 2021 às 14:13, Benjamin Lerer <ble...@apache.org> > > escreveu: > > > > > Hi everybody, > > > > > > I would like to take the occasion of the month of December and of the > > > holiday seasons to attract new contributors and to create more > visibility > > > for the project. > > > I was thinking of creating some kind of Advent calendar on Twitter > where > > we > > > promote a simple ticket everyday for a newcomer to pickup. The ticket > > > should have the main steps described and some mentor associated with > it. > > If > > > by the 1st of March the patch for the ticket has been committed the > > > contributor will receive a special T-shirt as a gift. > > > > > > I will be happy to hear your opinion on this proposal, > > > > > > Benjamin > > > > > >
