hi Alex,
Thank you for this feedback. Arrow is not the easiest project to
contribute to because some work (e.g. a lot of things involving the
Python bindings) requires work in multiple programming languages, and
the project is of a much lower-level nature than many engineers have
had exposure to.
I recently went to my first PyCon. As part of that trip I had planned to
participate in the sprint days with a focus on Apache Arrow. It's a library
that I make use of daily and so I was hoping to use this time to contribute
back while also helping new contributors on board. While the sprint day
