{"thread":{"id":"64580","subject":"Introduction and early interest - Ayush Jain","startedAt":"2025-12-04T20:27:53Z","lastAt":"2025-12-27T10:18:40Z","messageCount":4,"participants":["Ayush","Lucas Seiki Oshiro","Christian Couder"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"531673","messageId":"CAMQGJGT+BYams0dxXYd33A91hiONCSAoUiomv-2_XqOZidYSwA@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"64580","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Introduction and early interest - Ayush Jain","fromName":"Ayush","fromEmail":"by.ayushjain@gmail.com","sentAt":"2025-12-04T20:28:23Z","receivedAt":"2025-12-04T20:27:53Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"by.ayushjain@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"Hello Git Community,\n\nMy name is Ayush Jain, a final-year CS undergraduate from India.\n\nI am writing to express my interest in contributing to Git for the upcoming\nGSoC 2026 cycle.\n\nMy background is in systems engineering and distributed infrastructure\n(AWS/Kubernetes/Ray). I have a strong interest in low-level tooling and\nperformance optimization. I am fascinated by Git's internal plumbing and am\neager to learn from the community while contributing to the codebase.\n\nI have read the \"MyFirstContribution\" documentation. I am currently setting\nup the build environment and tests, and will look to submit a small cleanup\npatch or documentation fix soon to get familiar with the workflow.\n\nBest regards,\n-- \n*Ayush Jain*\nCS Undergrad | MUJ'26\nLinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/byayushjain> | GitHub\n<https://www.github.com/aywhoosh>\n\n📍*Noida, India - 201318*\n*---*\n\n*PS:*\n*I've attached my resume for your reference, in case you may wish to\nfamiliarize yourself with my profile :D*\n"},{"id":"531701","messageId":"D32EAEFC-6821-4883-9BAB-2DDB80033E91@gmail.com","threadId":"64580","inReplyTo":"CAMQGJGT+BYams0dxXYd33A91hiONCSAoUiomv-2_XqOZidYSwA@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Introduction and early interest - Ayush Jain","fromName":"Lucas Seiki Oshiro","fromEmail":"lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com","sentAt":"2025-12-05T14:03:29Z","receivedAt":"2025-12-05T14:03:45Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"lucasseikioshiro@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12701580?v=4"},"body":"\n> Hello Git Community,\n\nHi Ayush!\n\n> I am currently setting up the build environment and tests, and will look to submit a small cleanup patch or documentation fix soon to get familiar with the workflow.\n\nIf you want a suggestion, take a look at the microprojects page."},{"id":"532777","messageId":"CAP8UFD2of-qANoGzqCMLOzuuuSK7c0bnC4P=FjDZrFfFh6qHiQ@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"64580","inReplyTo":"CAMQGJGT+BYams0dxXYd33A91hiONCSAoUiomv-2_XqOZidYSwA@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Introduction and early interest - Ayush Jain","fromName":"Christian Couder","fromEmail":"christian.couder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2025-12-27T10:14:28Z","receivedAt":"2025-12-27T10:14:42Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"christian.couder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/208954?v=4"},"body":"Hi Ayush,\n\nOn Thu, Dec 4, 2025 at 9:35 PM Ayush <by.ayushjain@gmail.com> wrote:\n>\n> Hello Git Community,\n>\n> My name is Ayush Jain, a final-year CS undergraduate from India.\n>\n> I am writing to express my interest in contributing to Git for the upcoming GSoC 2026 cycle.\n>\n> My background is in systems engineering and distributed infrastructure (AWS/Kubernetes/Ray). I have a strong interest in low-level tooling and performance optimization. I am fascinated by Git's internal plumbing and am eager to learn from the community while contributing to the codebase.\n>\n> I have read the \"MyFirstContribution\" documentation. I am currently setting up the build environment and tests, and will look to submit a small cleanup patch or documentation fix soon to get familiar with the workflow.\n\nThanks for your interest in Git and welcome to the community!\n\nYou might be interested in the following pages if you haven't read them already:\n\nhttps://git.github.io/Hacking-Git/\nhttps://git.github.io/General-Microproject-Information/ (I think this\nis what Lucas called the microprojects page)\n\nBest,\nChristian.\n"},{"id":"532778","messageId":"CAP8UFD3yFrr43zem8dab0Z-hGnVko5vQF4dzKf2Sva0rWSr--A@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"64580","inReplyTo":"CAP8UFD2of-qANoGzqCMLOzuuuSK7c0bnC4P=FjDZrFfFh6qHiQ@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Introduction and early interest - Ayush Jain","fromName":"Christian Couder","fromEmail":"christian.couder@gmail.com","sentAt":"2025-12-27T10:18:25Z","receivedAt":"2025-12-27T10:18:40Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"christian.couder@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/208954?v=4"},"body":"On Sat, Dec 27, 2025 at 11:14 AM Christian Couder\n<christian.couder@gmail.com> wrote:\n\n> Thanks for your interest in Git and welcome to the community!\n>\n> You might be interested in the following pages if you haven't read them already:\n>\n> https://git.github.io/Hacking-Git/\n> https://git.github.io/General-Microproject-Information/ (I think this\n> is what Lucas called the microprojects page)\n\nAlso please make sure you send only plain text emails (with no HTML\ninside) to the mailing list, otherwise they will be rejected.\n\nThanks,\nChristian.\n"}]}