On 12/15/2013 09:59 AM, Ajay Phogat wrote: > Extremely sorry I could reply back, I had my vacations and was away on > leave. > > Sure, I'll do try to come in contact with the current developers as to know > how I can contribute. Thanks a lot for your help and time. Have a great > time! > > > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Julie Pichon <jpic...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> Hi Ajay, >> >> "Ajay Phogat" <letsgot...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello, all! >>> >>> I am a student of Computer Science and have learnt some basics of >> OpenStack >>> for implementing one of my projects in college. While learning about >>> OpenStack, I came to know about the metering project, ceilometer. >>> >>> I would love to contribute to ceilometer, which according to >>> ohloh<http://www.ohloh.net/p?ref=homepage&q=ceilometer> has >>> 88 contributors presently. Also, I wanted to participate in Google Summer >>> of Code while being associated with ceilometer. I wanted to know if >>> contributing to ceilometer can be a valid project for GSoC. >> >> Thanks for your interest in OpenStack and Ceilometer, that's great! Many >> members of the community were away in Hong Kong for the OpenStack Summit >> last >> week, sorry for the delay. >> >> OpenStack has never participated in GSoC before - we never quite managed to >> match the organisation requirements in time for the deadline. Maybe this >> will >> change next year but I wouldn't necessarily count on it. I still encourage >> you >> to get involved with the community even outside of a program like GSoC. >> There's >> a lot of things we could use your help with! >> >> Maybe a current Ceilometer contributor can point you toward a suitable >> first >> task, in the meantime there's a lot of information you can read about to >> get >> yourself started contributing: see [0] to learn the general OpenStack >> contribution guidelines, [1] for finding something small to work on that >> you >> find interesting, [2] to get an OpenStack dev environment set up in a VM. >> >> Consider also popping by on IRC [3], on #openstack-metering for Ceilometer >> related questions and #openstack-101 if you encounter any hiccup getting >> started contributing. There are lots of people happy to help and guide you! I think that between the time this post was first composed and now, there is a new irc channel for Ceilometer discussions: #openstack-ceilometer, which is also mentioned in the topic of the #openstack-metering channel.
Thanks, Anita. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> Julie >> >> [0] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/HowToContribute >> [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ceilometer/ >> [2] http://devstack.org/ >> [3] https://wiki.openstack.org/IRC >> >>> >>> Thanks a lot for your time and effort! >>> >>> >>> Ajay Phogat >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
