Hi, Benjamin-- I'm very interested in Annotator (especially, as an apache Jena committer, from the linked data side) so I'd be happy to mentor.
Adam Soroka On 2018/10/12 14:43:54, Benjamin Young <byo...@bigbluehat.com> wrote: > Don't everybody sign-up at once, k?! ;-P > > We're a pretty easy-to-mentor project, fwiw. Two of our PPMC members are > experienced committers to the Apache CouchDB project. We mostly need help > with signing off on board reports, helping expand the reach and interest > (within Apache mostly) of the Apache Annotator (incubating) project. > > Nick has been a fabulous mentor (as were his overly-busy predecessors), but > we can't run on just his singular amazingness...which is where *you* come in. > :) > > Please volunteer just a bit of your time to help us navigate the halls of the > ASF. > > Thanks! > Benjamin > > > -- > > http://bigbluehat.com/ > > http://linkedin.com/in/benjaminyoung > > ________________________________ > From: Benjamin Young <byo...@bigbluehat.com> > Sent: Friday, October 5, 2018 1:13 PM > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Mentors wanted for Apache Annotator (incubating) > > Hi all! > > We've recently had several mentors bow out of mentoring due to their other > responsibilities becoming more pressing. Consequently, we're looking to add > 2-3 more folks who can help us navigate the Incubator process. > > http://annotator.apache.org/ has more information if you're new to the > project. > > Our greatest incubator related hurdle is wrangling a scattered community from > across the Web into the welcoming arms of our project. :) We're building > tooling around the W3C's Web Annotation specifications [1] and writing > browser and server code to eventually replace much of the tooling originally > provided by Annotator.js [2]. However, our goal is *not* to ship a full UX > for doing annotation, but rather a set of tools to enable developers to ship > annotation capabilities within their applications. > > You can read more about our project on our Proposal page: > https://github.com/apache/incubator-annotator/wiki/Proposal > > We hope to eventually be able to liaison with many other Apache Top-Level > Projects to add annotation capabilities to their systems for machine > learning, linked data, and natural language processing (search, indexing, > etc). > > Help wanted! :) > > Much thanks! > Benjamin > > [1] https://www.w3.org/annotation/ > [2] http://annotatorjs.org/ > > > -- > > http://bigbluehat.com/ > > http://linkedin.com/in/benjaminyoung > ajs6f --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
