Re: Understanding and Contributing to Flink

2015-02-25 Thread Max Michels
Hi Amit, Extensions of Flink should go in the flink-contrib project. Try implementing a simple algorithm for your first task. If you extend it and it becomes useful for other people besides you, make a pull request via GitHub, so other people can check it out. Your general understanding if the Fl

Re: Understanding and Contributing to Flink

2015-02-25 Thread amit pal
Hey all, I will start with some starter JIRA tasks, along with building some application of Flink, particularly in the domain of NLP/text processing. Any good NLT idea to implement over Flink? I am thinking on picking this JIRA one to start on the

Re: Understanding and Contributing to Flink

2015-02-25 Thread Max Michels
Hi Amit, Nice to hear you're interested in Flink. The first thing you could do is run the provided examples. Next, you could try to implement a simple Flink job yourself. Besides the "How to contribute" guide, take a look at the material page [1], the Flink blog [2], and the Data Artisans blog [3]

Re: Understanding and Contributing to Flink

2015-02-25 Thread Robert Metzger
Hey, since you've already read the documentation, I can recommend checking out some slides about Flink on Slideshare as well. Here is our "How to Contribute" guide: http://flink.apache.org/how-to-contribute.html Best, Robert On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 11:09 AM, amit pal wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I h