Re: Java Driver 3.0 for Apache Cassandra - Documentation Outdated?

2016-06-06 Thread Sylvain Lebresne
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 1:50 AM, Chris Mattmann wrote: > Excellent, why am I the first person to ask that, and why didn’t > a PMC member point that out right away and why did it take me asking > to point to the Apache docs. > > This is what I am talking about in terms of the

Re: Java Driver 3.0 for Apache Cassandra - Documentation Outdated?

2016-06-06 Thread Chris Mattmann
It’s not about whether DataStax has great documentation or not. That’s fine - it’s about the perception of the *first* place to look for that documentation. If someone came to Apache OODT, Nutch, Tika, Lucene, Spark, etc., and we had great documentation at JPL to go along with these, as a PMC

Re: Java Driver 3.0 for Apache Cassandra - Documentation Outdated?

2016-06-06 Thread Michael Kjellman
I think it comes down to having full time tech writers employed and paid. If Datastax has the $$ to provide a significant benefit to the community (well thought out documentation) that's better than little or no documentation (if it was only done via developers who most likely won't document or

Re: Java Driver 3.0 for Apache Cassandra - Documentation Outdated?

2016-06-06 Thread Chris Mattmann
Excellent, why am I the first person to ask that, and why didn’t a PMC member point that out right away and why did it take me asking to point to the Apache docs. This is what I am talking about in terms of the Apache community.. On 6/6/16, 4:47 PM, "Michael Kjellman"

Re: Java Driver 3.0 for Apache Cassandra - Documentation Outdated?

2016-06-06 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (3980)
Hi, So, the core documentation for a key part of Cassandra is hosted at DataStax? Cheers, Chris ++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Chief Architect Instrument Software and Science Data Systems Section (398) NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Re: Java Driver 3.0 for Apache Cassandra - Documentation Outdated?

2016-06-06 Thread Nate McCall
Thanks for bringing this up, but the Java Driver is a separate project maintained here: https://github.com/datastax/java-driver with it's own mailing list: https://groups.google.com/a/lists.datastax.com/forum/#!forum/java-driver-user Documentation for the driver is also maintained by the