Where do I find the docs for plugins with the new web UI alternative for < https://airflow.apache.org/docs/apache-airflow/stable/howto/custom-view-plugin.html >? Read the AIP-68 (plugin interface), but is it in a ready state yet.
- Avi On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 5:26 AM Ankit Chaurasia <sunank...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 > > Now is the ideal time to make the new UI the default. The old UI has > several issues that we won't be fixing. Transitioning to the new UI will > encourage users to engage with it more actively and will provide an > excellent opportunity to identify and address any existing gaps. > > *Ankit Chaurasia* > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 10:35 AM Rahul Vats <rah.sharm...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > +1 for this! The new UI is the way to go, and as more people start using > > it, it provides a great opportunity to identify and address any existing > > gaps. > > > > Regards, > > Rahul Vats > > 9953794332 > > > > On Tue, 18 Feb 2025 at 09:41, Amogh Desai <amoghdesai....@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Big +1!! > > > > > > It is not easy to maintain the old UI with the rapid development going > on > > > with the new and it only makes little sense to do so. I have also been > > > hitting > > > some strange issues with the old UI and took that as a sign to use the > > new > > > one. Also, using the new UI will require a bit of unlearning from the > old > > > UI > > > which will take some time and it shouldn't come as a surprise to users. > > > Therefore, I think now's the right time, given now is atleast after all > > the > > > alphas. > > > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > > Amogh Desai > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 8:25 AM Wei Lee <weilee...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > +1 for this! And now is the best time. > > > > > > > > I'm not sure whether folks are comfortable with something not working > > on > > > > the new UI for now, though 🤔 (but there are also things breaking in > > the > > > > old UI that we won't fix anyway). Even if we decide to keep the old > UI > > > for > > > > one or two alpha/beta releases, I think it's time (the next release > or > > > > main) to default to the new UI so people can get used to it. > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > Wei > > > > > > > > > On Feb 18, 2025, at 10:29 AM, Jed Cunningham < > > jedcunning...@apache.org > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hello everyone! > > > > > > > > > > As we gear up for the Airflow 3 release, I’d like to kick off a > > > > discussion > > > > > about the timing of removing the old FAB-based UI from Airflow > core. > > > > We’ve > > > > > been investing in the React-based UI for a while now, and I know > that > > > we > > > > > have made tremendous progress on this. > > > > > > > > > > The FAB UI removal is an exciting moment and one we’ve been working > > > > towards > > > > > with AIP-38 (Modern UI) > > > > > < > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AIRFLOW/AIP-38+Modern+Web+Application > > > > > > > > > > and its sub-AIPs AIP-68 (plugin interface) > > > > > < > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AIRFLOW/AIP-68+Extended+Plugin+Interface+for+React+Views > > > > >, > > > > > AIP-79 (Remove FAB as core dependency) > > > > > < > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AIRFLOW/AIP-79%3A+Remove+Flask+AppBuilder+as+Core+dependency > > > > >, > > > > > and AIP-84 (UI REST API) > > > > > < > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AIRFLOW/AIP-84+UI+REST+API > > > > > > - > > > > > removing the FAB UI is a “when”, not an “if”, and I feel the when > is > > > now. > > > > > > > > > > Why now though? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > We’re at a point where keeping the old UI around is more of a > > > liability > > > > > than a benefit > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > We have a clear path for the remaining feature gaps > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > ~2/3 of the way there based on the tracking issue > > > > > <https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues/43712>, connections > > > being > > > > > the biggest remaining gap > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > Removing it unblocks a lot of cleanup and packaging work > > > > > - > > > > > > > > > > If we want only the new UI for the beta period, now is the time > to > > > move > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We may not get 100% parity before release, and that’s okay. The > > reality > > > > is > > > > > that supporting two UIs just isn’t sustainable because it splits > our > > > > focus > > > > > and adds maintenance overhead. Committing to a single UI helps us > > move > > > > > forward faster and shows clear community buy-in. > > > > > > > > > > Assuming positive responses, Brent can open a PR doing the delete > > > (that’s > > > > > only fair haha)! > > > > > > > > > > Jed > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@airflow.apache.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@airflow.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
