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