Cham, do you remember what was a reason to not finalise that doc? Personally, I find having such standards very useful (if they are flexible during a time, of course), especially for new developers and PR reviewers, and it’d be great to finally have such doc as a part of contribution guide.
— Alexey > On 13 Dec 2022, at 04:32, Chamikara Jayalath via dev <dev@beam.apache.org> > wrote: > > Yeah, I don't think either finalized or documented (in the Website) the > previous iteration. This doc seems to contain details from the documents > shared in the previous iteration. > > Thanks, > Cham > > > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 6:49 PM Robert Burke <rob...@frantil.com > <mailto:rob...@frantil.com>> wrote: >> I think ultimately: until the docs a clearly available on the Beam site >> itself, it's not documentation. See also, design docs, previous emails, and >> similar. >> >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2022, 6:07 PM Andrew Pilloud via dev <dev@beam.apache.org >> <mailto:dev@beam.apache.org>> wrote: >>> I believe the previous iteration was here: >>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/3o8glwkn70kqjrf6wm4dyf8bt27s52hk >>> >>> The associated docs are: >>> https://s.apache.org/beam-io-api-standard-documentation >>> https://s.apache.org/beam-io-api-standard >>> >>> This is missing all the relational stuff that was in those docs, this >>> appears to be another attempt starting from the beginning? >>> >>> Andrew >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Dec 12, 2022 at 9:57 AM Alexey Romanenko <aromanenko....@gmail.com >>> <mailto:aromanenko....@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> Thanks for writing this! >>>> >>>> IIRC, the similar design doc was sent for review here a while ago. Is this >>>> just an updated version and a new one? >>>> >>>> — >>>> Alexey >>>> >>>>> On 11 Dec 2022, at 15:16, Herman Mak via dev <dev@beam.apache.org >>>>> <mailto:dev@beam.apache.org>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello Everyone, >>>>> >>>>> *TLDR* >>>>> >>>>> Should we adopt a set of standards that Connector I/Os should adhere to? >>>>> Attached is a first version of a Beam I/O Standards guideline that >>>>> includes opinionated best practices across important components of a >>>>> Connector I/O, namely Documentation, Development and Testing. >>>>> >>>>> *The Long Version* >>>>> >>>>> Apache Beam is a unified open-source programming model for both batch and >>>>> streaming. It runs on multiple platform runners and integrates with over >>>>> 50 services using individually developed I/O Connectors >>>>> <https://beam.apache.org/documentation/io/connectors/>. >>>>> >>>>> Given that Apache Beam connectors are written by many different >>>>> developers and at varying points in time, they vary in syntax style, >>>>> documentation completeness and testing done. For a new adopter of Apache >>>>> Beam, that can definitely cause some uncertainty. >>>>> >>>>> So should we adopt a set of standards that Connector I/Os should adhere >>>>> to? >>>>> Attached is a first version, in Doc format, of a Beam I/O Standards >>>>> guideline that includes opinionated best practices across important >>>>> components of a Connector I/O, namely Documentation, Development and >>>>> Testing. And the aim is to incorporate this into the documentation and to >>>>> have it referenced as standards for new Connector I/Os (and ideally have >>>>> existing Connectors upgraded over time). If it looks helpful, the >>>>> immediate next step is that we can convert it into a .md as a PR into the >>>>> Beam repo! >>>>> >>>>> Thanks and looking forward to feedbacks and discussion, >>>>> >>>>> [PUBLIC] Beam I/O Standards >>>>> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BCTpSZDUjK90hYZjcn8aAnPd9vuRfj8YU1j3mpSgRwI/edit?usp=drive_web> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Herman Mak | Customer Engineer, Hong Kong, Google Cloud | >>>>> herman...@google.com <mailto:herman...@google.com> | +852-3923-5417 >>>>> <tel:+852%203923%205417> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>