Great! Welcome :-)
> On 25 Aug 2015, at 00:41, Rafael Weingärtner <rafaelweingart...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Daan,
> I think that we should do a proper introduction.
> It might seem kind of odd to some people that a bunch of folks suddenly
> started working for free.
>
> Our first PR was done a while ago:
> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/560. Then we did
> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/700, and the last one was the
> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/714, that is still in the review
> process.
>
> Until now you know Pedro (PR 714) and Critofolini (PR 700), but we are a
> team of five. We work under the same project and the improvements/clean ups
> that we have been doing to the ACS is a way we found to improve our
> knowledge of the software that we are using.
>
> I am a Ph. D. candidate, researching/developing autonomic models that can
> be used to manage and optimize a cloud computing environment that provide
> infrastructure as a service. We have done an extensive work comparing and
> discussing cloud computing orchestration platforms that are most widely
> used. CloudStack was the orchestration tool chosen to develop my proposals,
> in order to test and validate them.
>
> I have several undergrad students working with me; none of them had real
> experience developing java web applications, the PRs we are creating is the
> way we found to teach them some Java developing skills, while getting to
> know a little better of ACS core and architecture. At the same time we are
> contributing to the software we use.
>
> The team that works with me and you will probably see creating more PRs is
> the following:
>
> - Gabriel Beims Bräscher
> - Pedro Henrique Pereira Martins
> - Lucas Berri Cristofolini
> - Alexandre Santana
>
>
> All of them are Computer Science student. They all are developing their
> graduation projects within my thesis. Sadly, some of the things we are
> doing here and that we have already prototyped, we cannot commit to the ACS
> community (at least not yet); hence it is part of a thesis project.
> However, once we start publishing papers, I think you will like what we
> have been working on.
>
> Hope we can keep up the good work and keep learning with you all guys from
> the ACS community.
> Waiting to hear the feedbacks on PR 714 ;)
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> everybody, I will LGTM PR #714 [1] and I would like to have more then one
>> extra pair of eyes this time. Some group of folks, I know there is at
> least
>> three of them, have decided to invest in cleaning some code in CS and I
>> think their work deserves full attention. they worked on refactoring some
>> of the CitrixResourceBase hierarchy [2] and now they are busy on the
>> ComponentLifecycleBase
>> hierarchy.
>>
>> Please have a look,
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/714
>> [2] https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pull/700
>>
>> --
>> Daan
>
>
>
>
> --
> Rafael Weingärtner
