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Cheers, Till > On Aug 8, 2015, at 7:34 AM, Jianfeng Jia <[email protected]> wrote: > > Done. > > On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 1:43 AM, Till Westmann <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Ok, we got the Wiki: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ASTERIXDB/Asterix+DB >> But I’m not an administrator - but Jianfeng is. >> >> @Jianfeng, could you add me (tillw) as an administrator? >> >> Thanks, >> Till >> >>> On Aug 8, 2015, at 1:06 AM, Jianfeng Jia <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Till, >>> My username is Jianfeng >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 12:53 AM, Till Westmann <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> In general I'm also not a big fan of Wikis as they tend to get messy >> after >>>> a while. >>>> So I wouldn't necessarily use them for documentation. But I think that >>>> there's a place for them for quick collaboration. >>>> Do you think that the Apache Wikis (confluence in this case) would be >>>> suited for that or would that be cumbersome as well? >>>> >>>> >>>> On 8 Aug 2015, at 0:46, Ted Dunning wrote: >>>> >>>> Be cautious a bit here. The wikis that are available at Apache tend to >> be >>>>> a bit cumbersome. >>>>> >>>>> Some projects have lately opted to simply storing pages as mark-down >> which >>>>> are automatically rendered. This makes it easy to make updates and >> even >>>>> have outsiders contributed, but not as easy as a wiki. On the other >> hand, >>>>> it is more reliable and serves pages very fast. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 12:33 AM, Till Westmann <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I've created a request ( >>>>>> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/servicedesk/agent/INFRA/issue/INFRA-10090 >>>>>> ), >>>>>> hopefully the information I provided is sufficient. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Till >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 8 Aug 2015, at 0:11, Jianfeng Jia wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> +1 for wiki! >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 12:09 AM, abdullah alamoudi < >> [email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I agree with both of you. This is not a single man job :-) >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Till Westmann <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> We don't have a wiki yet, but it should be easy to get one (and it's >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> probably the right tool to do something like this). >>>>>>>>> Would you agree? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>> Till >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 7 Aug 2015, at 23:59, Jianfeng Jia wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Do you guys like the Wiki? like the Spark's: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SPARK/Contributing+to+Spark >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We can create a skeleton, create different pages for different >>>>>>>>>> internal >>>>>>>>>> components, and *gradually* fill it. (It's a history debt that I >>>>>>>>>> don't >>>>>>>>>> think some guy can spend just some days to finish it perfectly. >> Let's >>>>>>>>>> crowdsource it. :-) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 11:04 PM, abdullah alamoudi < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> In the August 2015 incubator report, the 3rd issue to address >> before >>>>>>>>>>> graduation is growing the AsterixDB community. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Since we entered the incubator, at least two members wanted to >> join >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>> community and contribute only to end up disappearing. Getting >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> acquainted >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> with the codebase seems like a difficult task for new comers and I >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> think >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> we >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> should make it a little bit easier. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I know this is long overdue and someone promised in the ancient >> past >>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>> prepare an entry document for new contributor (Who was it?). I am >>>>>>>>>>> aware >>>>>>>>>>> that we all are busy addressing issues, working on new features, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> running >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> some experiments, writing a paper, etc. but we can still work >> towards >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>>>>> in small steps. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> My suggestion is that someone create an outline of how that >> document >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> be and then publish it in some location where we all have a chance >> to >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> contribute (Maybe the AsterixDB website in the documentation >>>>>>>>>>> branch?). >>>>>>>>>>> Once >>>>>>>>>>> we have that, whenever somebody spends some time in a new area of >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>> code, >>>>>>>>>>> they should contribute to the document and we should eventually >> get >>>>>>>>>>> there. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>>> Amoudi, Abdullah. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ----------------- >>>>>>>>>> Best Regards >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Jianfeng Jia >>>>>>>>>> Ph.D. Candidate of Computer Science >>>>>>>>>> University of California, Irvine >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Amoudi, Abdullah. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----------------- >>>>>>> Best Regards >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jianfeng Jia >>>>>>> Ph.D. Candidate of Computer Science >>>>>>> University of California, Irvine >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> ----------------- >>> Best Regards >>> >>> Jianfeng Jia >>> Ph.D. Candidate of Computer Science >>> University of California, Irvine >> >> > > > -- > > ----------------- > Best Regards > > Jianfeng Jia > Ph.D. Candidate of Computer Science > University of California, Irvine
