Community Resources

If you are looking to get started joining the Apache Metron community, this is a great place to start. 

Apache Metron Community Resources

Join the Community - Getting Started

Follow the below steps to get started joining and contributing.

1. Subscribe to the Apache Metron user mailing list, if you have questions about the capabilities and usage of Apache Metron.
2. Subscribe to the Apache Metron dev mailing list, if you are interested in contributing to development discussions of Apache Metron.
3. Subscribe to the Apache Metron issues mailing list, if you are interested in following the day-to-day development activities of Apache Metron.
4. Introduce yourself on the user mailing list.
5. Become familiar with the Metron code base: https://github.com/apache/metron
6. Spin up Metron on single node VM as described above.
7. Join the Metron IRC Channel: apache-metron
8. Setup your development environment using the following instructions: Metron Development Environment Setup Instructions
9. Contribute!

 Metron Slack Channel - Joining (ASF committers)

1. Go to slack.com. 
2. For organization/group, you'll enter "the-asf"
3. Use your Apache email for your login
4. Click "Channels" and look for #metron (Created by ottO June 15, 2018)

 Metron Slack Channel - Joining (non-ASF committers)

1. Send a note to the dev@ or user@ list asking for an invite. A member will be able to add you - you should receive an email from Slack to confirm. Your email address will be used to create the account.
2. Follow the steps above, except enter the email address that the invitation was sent to.