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> P.S. Skating rink in Texas? :)

There's one and it freezes once a year. Biggest Hockey Team Ever

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Dawid Weiss <[email protected]> wrote:

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> Welcome Nick!
>
> Dawid
>
> P.S. Skating rink in Texas? :)
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> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 8:02 PM, [email protected] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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>> Welcome Nick!  We’re very fortunate to have your spatial expertise.
>> ~ David
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 1:40 PM Nicholas Knize <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the honor to join such a talented group!
>>>
>>> Brief Bio:  I started as a Meteorology major in undergrad. After the
>>> Meteorology program bored me with colored pencils and paper maps (but
>>> rocking a FORTRAN class) I switched to Computer Science. I received a CS
>>> Bachelor's and Master's focused on Computer Vision. Interestingly I was
>>> first exposed to Lucene/Solr in 2006 while working on a proprietary Remote
>>> Geospatial Imaging System. After a "fun" detour through the land of Oracle
>>> Spatial integration and MongoDB and Accumulo core development I finished a
>>> PhD in GIS focused on high dimension spatial Indexing. With sights set on
>>> working with the open source community I joined Elasticsearch 1 year ago
>>> this November which brings me here. I currently live in Dallas, TX with my
>>> Wife, 3 Kids, and a Dog and when my face is not behind a monitor I plant it
>>> either behind a drum kit, on a hockey rink, or in the park with the family.
>>>
>>> I look forward to continuing to virtually work with many of you and hope
>>> to meet many at conferences and meetups.
>>>
>>> Thanks again!
>>>
>>> - Nick
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Michael McCandless <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm pleased to announce that Nick Knize has accepted the PMC's
>>>> invitation to become a committer.
>>>>
>>>> Nick, it's tradition that you introduce yourself with a brief bio /
>>>> origin story, explaining how you arrived here.
>>>>
>>>> Your handle "nknize" has already added to the “lucene" LDAP group, so
>>>> you now have commit privileges.
>>>>
>>>> Please celebrate this rite of passage, and confirm that the right
>>>> karma has in fact enabled, by embarking on the challenge of adding
>>>> yourself to the committers section of the Who We Are page on the
>>>> website: http://lucene.apache.org/whoweare.html (use the ASF CMS
>>>> bookmarklet
>>>> at the bottom of the page here: https://cms.apache.org/#bookmark -
>>>> more info here http://www.apache.org/dev/cms.html).
>>>>
>>>> Congratulations and welcome!
>>>>
>>>> Mike McCandless
>>>>
>>>> http://blog.mikemccandless.com
>>>>
>>> --
>> Lucene/Solr Search Committer, Consultant, Developer, Author, Speaker
>> LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley | Book:
>> http://www.solrenterprisesearchserver.com
>>
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