Re: Contributions from dataproc-metastore

2021-02-08 Thread Vihang Karajgaonkar
+1 to having this in Hive repo. Or easier, we can just add a section in the README.md at the top level. On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 1:54 AM Stamatis Zampetakis wrote: > I think https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/HowToContribute > is > also relevant for this kind of info. > > How about m

Re: Contributions from dataproc-metastore

2021-02-05 Thread Stamatis Zampetakis
I think https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/HowToContribute is also relevant for this kind of info. How about moving this kind of guidelines to the Hive repo as contributing.md so that it is visible to everybody creating/merging pull requests? Best, Stamatis On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 1

Re: Contributions from dataproc-metastore

2021-02-05 Thread Zoltan Haindrich
Hey All! Thank you Stamatis for providing those pointers - I also had in mind the icla stuff and that it will really become a challenge to identify who is the real contributor :D Cameron: thank you for your understanding - I'm happy that you and Zhou are contributing to the project! But it's i

Re: Contributions from dataproc-metastore

2021-02-04 Thread Stamatis Zampetakis
Apache requires signing an ICLA [1] for committers and clear intention of contributing from contributors [2]. >From the above, I would say that it is important to know who (individual) is the one contributing the code and Zoltan did well to raise awareness around this topic. Of course, not everyone

Re: Contributions from dataproc-metastore

2021-02-04 Thread Cameron Moberg
Hello! Thanks for bringing this up! As Vihang said, our team created the account `dataproc-metastore` due to the newness of our product and internal contributing challenges we wanted to work out before moving forward. Moving forward we see the benefit of using our personal accounts for attribution

Re: Contributions from dataproc-metastore

2021-02-04 Thread Vihang Karajgaonkar
Thanks Zoltan for your email. Just to give some context, dataproc-metastore is Google's metastore compatible cloud service. The good news is that they are happy and willing to contribute any improvements/fixes to Apache Hive (metastore specifically) instead of forking out the repository. They also

Contributions from dataproc-metastore

2021-02-04 Thread Zoltan Haindrich
Hey All! It seems to me that someone have opened a "dataproc-metastore" account on github and is contributing to Hive thru that user. I personally don't like that the account is not a real person - it looks more like a team or group inside Google. This account already has a commit which is ver