accumulo summit 2014 keynote: the accumulo community

Accumulo’s Community

Life at Apache

Josh Elser – HortonworksSean Busbey – Cloudera

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Accumulo moves to Apache

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One Thousand and Four Days

Code Changes over Time

• Community Over Code• Openness• Pragmatism• Charity

Over 150 top-level projectsMajor Tenets of the ASF • Well-Governed• All-Volunteer based• Permissively licensed

Life at The Apache Software Foundation

Life at The Apache Software Foundation

Community{Code}

How do we measure?

Back to the Start

1,004 days ago

Getting Established

• Ensure your project name is viable• Create a release• Build respectful disagreement• Solicit new contributors• Build independent committers

1,004 Days Ago

7 committers

4 employers

Current Status

20 committers

12employers

Current Status

3x growth

Measuring Community

Measuring Community

Measuring Community

Measuring Community

Measuring Community

Measuring Community

August 2013

Measuring Community

November 2013

Measuring Community

April 2014

Community Impact - Releases

1.3.5 1.3.6

1.4.0 1.4.1 1.4.2 1.4.3 1.4.4 1.4.5

1.5.0 1.5.1

1.6.0

Measuring Community

The people• 65 people have contributed to the project• 43 people have commits in their name• 20 people are committers and PMC members

Project Statistics (from Github)• 135 repositories related to Accumulo• 9 different languages used by related repositories

Community Impact - Usage

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Come get involved!

user@accumulo.apache.orgdev@accumulo.apache.org

Getting started can be hard.

We make mistakes all the time

We make mistakes all the time

We grow because of you!

Users

• Keep developers honest• Provide application to general

concepts• Help identify when things are hard or

broken

If you’ve never contributed before, don’t be shy.

We grow because of you!

• Contributions always welcome• Technical• Documentation• Usability

• Merit never expires

Contributors

If you’ve never contributed before, don’t be shy.

Close on a Positive

Questions?

Josh Elser – Hortonworks (@je2451)

Sean Busbey – Cloudera (@busbeytheelder)

Apache Accumulo

… is built by talented individuals working together

• Contributions always welcome• Technical• Documentation• Usability

• Merit never expires• Public technical discussion

UsersDevelopers• Validate project existence• Keep developers honest• Provide application to

general concepts• Just as, if not more,

important than developers!

Apache Accumulo

… has grown because of all of you!

• Contributions always welcome• Technical• Documentation• Usability

• Merit never expires• Public technical discussion

UsersDevelopers• Validate project existence• Keep developers honest• Provide application to

general concepts• Just as, if not more,

important than developers!

Apache Accumulo

1.4.3 1.4.4 1.4.5

1.6.0

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