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ALC Indore is organizing 'The Apache Day' event for student community at Prestige Institute of Engineering Management & Research institute on 28 September 2019 in Indore, India.
The event is planned into two parts.
- Session on Open-Source and The Apache Way (Duration 1 - 1.5 hours)
- Workshop (work with 8 students for the whole day and help them to make their first contribution to open-sourceApache project)
1. Session on the Open-Source and The Apache Way
A session is delivered in the morning to all the students of computer science Computer Science and IT stream. It will include following topics.
- What is Open-Source
- History of Open-Source
- Open-Source Vs Closed source
- Open-Source license
- About the Apache Software Foundation and it's history
- About the Apache Way
- What is ICLA and how it should be signed to contribute in ASF
- Apache Incubator, the process to onboard new project in ASF umbrella
- The foundation structure - Users, Contributors, Committers, PMC, Officers, Board of Directors.....Foundation structure
- The projects under Apache umbrella
- Mailing list and it's usage
- How to pick a project based on your domain interest or /programming language you like
- Mailing list and it's usage
- interest
2. Workshop
This is the next interesting and important part of the event, after the session, our volunteers with work with 8 students for whole day to make their first real contribution to open-source(patch) to Apache project.
These students will work on issues from Apache OFBiz or Apache Roller project.
Q. Why we choose Apache OFBiz and Roller project?
ALC Indore is having volunteers, who are committer and part and member of PMC in OFBiz and Roller project. Thus they will be able to provide their best mentorship on these project.
The ALC Indore team is prepared a list of low hanging issues from both the projects on which students can work.
Q. Why only 8 Students for workshop?
Since, it's our first event of this type, we are also learning.
Our plan is, one volunteer will spend whole day with one students, in this way the student will get the individual focused attention.
Post Event Report
The ACL Indore successfully organized 'The Apache Day' event in Indore on 28 September 2019.
The clicks from event are available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/alcindore/sets/72157711347589168/
Here are highlights from the event.
- 150+ Students participated in the event and attended the session on 'Open Source and The Apache Way'.
- The duration for session was 1 hour 30 minutes including the interaction with audience.
The mentors from ALC Indore team work with 8 students for the whole day and help them to make their first real contribution (patch) to Apache project.
By surpassing our expectations, 6 students made their first contribution to Apache projects (OFBiz and Roller). Below is the more details.Student Mentor Contribution Contribution Status Jayesh Aggarwal Priya Sharma (OFBiz) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-10884 Patch is committed in repository, ticket is closed. Sanchit Agnihotri Aditya Sharma (Roller) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2150 Provided the pull request https://github.com/adityasharma7/roller/pull/1 Jai Kumar Raguwanshi Rahul Chohal (OFBiz) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-11221 Reported the Jira issue by his own. Mohit Gouti Priya Sharma (OFBiz) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-10884 Patch is committed in repository, ticket is closed. Mohit worked with Jayesh on this in collaborative manner. Pradyum Dharwa Aishwary Shrivastava (OFBiz) Reported the Jira Issue OFBIZ-11222 and provided patch for OFBIZ-11221 Dhairya Savaner Swapnil M Mane (Roller) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2151 Work is done in his personal repository, PR will be created. Vishal Soni Aditya Sharma (Roller) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2150 Work is done in his person repository, PR will be created. Shyam Sheel Swapnil M Mane (Roller) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2151 Work is done in his personal repository, PR will be created. - The college and students appreciate the event very much and requested us to have this type of event in future as well.
The Head of Computer Science Department said, they are willing to dedicate a computer lab to ALC Indore, and would like to reserved it for us, so that we can have such type of events in frequent basis. :)