Hi, I would simply make it a "New Feature" as it is a completely new language and leave the priority to the default value.
Niels Basjes On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 6:17 PM, Alexey Orlov <alex...@microsoft.com> wrote: > Hello again to everybody. > > To save reading the entire thread here is a quick summary: > > I'm a Microsoft employee. Inside Microsoft we have created a C# > implementation of Avro which we believe could be a valuable contribution to > the project. The library is currently available at > https://hadoopsdk.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=Avro%20Library > > Doug below suggested opening an issue in Jira to start the discussion on > this. Now I need to confess that I'm quite new to the ASF Jira setup, so I > would like to open it in the right way. > > Thus two questions: > > 1) Issue type for such discussion? (Improvement/New feature/Wish) > 2) Suggested priority? > > And Merry Christmas to all! > > Thank you, > Alexey > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alexey Orlov [mailto:alex...@microsoft.com] > Sent: Monday, June 2, 2014 2:25 PM > To: dev@avro.apache.org > Subject: RE: Contributing to C# implementation > > Doug, thank you, I will make the final check with my legal people and open > the case. > > Now about dependency on Windows. The main purpose of the library was to > enable people with .NET applications to effectively use Avro. Thus it was > natural that we were relying on Microsoft implementation of .NET Framework > while creating the library. However we did NOT utilize anything "exotic", > that would prevent the library to be compiled vs, e.g., Mono. Note though > we never tested such cases (see the main motivation of creating the > library). > > If anybody from the community would like to try this out, the complete > code is available (see my initial post). > > Thank you, > Alexey > > -----Original Message----- > From: Doug Cutting [mailto:cutt...@apache.org] > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 7:51 PM > To: dev@avro.apache.org > Subject: Re: Contributing to C# implementation > > Alexey, > > This would be a great contribution to Apache Avro. I suggest opening an > issue in Jira to discuss this. > > The Microsoft implementation of Avro appears only to build on Windows, > unlike other implementations which mostly build on multiple platforms. > Is the dependency on Windows deep, or is it only in the build? > > Thanks, > > Doug > > On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 3:10 AM, Alexey Orlov <alex...@microsoft.com> > wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am a Program Manager working in Microsoft and responsible for C# > > implementation of Avro, that we have recently made public as Microsoft > > Avro Library. The code, binaries and docs are available here: > > https://hadoopsdk.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=Avro%20Library&referring > > Title=Home > > > > Now we would like to start a conversation related to contributing the > library to the project. Would be thankful for help. > > > > Thank you, > > Alexey > -- Best regards / Met vriendelijke groeten, Niels Basjes
