+1 Thank you
On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 12:38 PM Gerard Toonstra <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > So something that really drew my attention recently is a "data portal" as > described by a team from airbnb somewhere in May. The idea is basically a > "facebook of data": > > > > https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/democratizing-data-at-airbnb-852d76c51770 > > > Unfortunately it looks like it's not going to be opensourced due to how > heavily integrated it is with their specific infrastructure; but the idea > itself to me sounds like it's something every organization of a certain > size should have to keep track of data and stay informed as an > organization. > > Based on the descriptions, I prototyped some things away and am happy with > the results and the speed that something like this can be constructed. I'm > now working on sql scanners, extractors and other tools that allow me to > populate the database and put a poc together on some real data. > > If other people have similar concerns in their organization and think this > would be a great thing to have, reply to me or the list; with sufficient > interest I may set up a web chat/meet session so this can be discussed in > more detail and find ways to progress this. > > > Best regards, > > Gerard >
