+1 Great idea Jesus. I would like to help.
I had been planning to submit an abstract (1 page paper) to CIDR but a full paper will be much better. Calcite got a mention in the most recent edition of Bailis, Hellerstein & Stonebraker’s “Readings in Database Systems”[1] so it’s fair to say that the academic community is already aware of us. Julian [1] http://highscalability.com/blog/2015/12/9/free-red-book-readings-in-database-systems-5th-edition.html <http://highscalability.com/blog/2015/12/9/free-red-book-readings-in-database-systems-5th-edition.html> > On Jul 25, 2016, at 7:49 AM, Atri Sharma <[email protected]> wrote: > > +1. I will be submitting as well > > On 25 Jul 2016 6:21 p.m., "Jesus Camacho Rodriguez" < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi team, >> >> I am writing this email to know if there is interest in the community >> about submitting a Calcite paper to CIDR 2017. >> >> <http://cidrdb.org/cidr2017/index.html>< >> http://cidrdb.org/cidr2017/index.html>< >> http://cidrdb.org/cidr2017/index.html> >> http://cidrdb.org/cidr2017/index.html >> >> It is a great systems-oriented DB conference. I think we should try to >> give Calcite publicity in it, as there is a growing interest among >> practitioners on extensible frameworks that can power multiple data >> processing systems while hiding the complexity behind it [1]. >> >> I know that there are a few people from academia among the PMC and >> committers, so this should be specially interesting for them. >> >> The length for a contribution paper is 6 pages, and the deadline is within >> less than a month (August 21, 2016). Creating such document would be a >> valuable contribution to the community, as it could serve as an starting >> guide for the Calcite project, the ideas behind it, its architecture, etc. >> Plus, even if the paper was not accepted at CIDR, we could always submit it >> somewhere else later on. >> >> It is also important that everybody working in the project gets due >> credit. Thus, it would be awesome to hear previous experiences wrt >> authorship, acknowledgements, etc. from members of the community who are >> involved in other Apache projects. >> >> Once we know if the idea is gets enough traction (it must be soon if we >> want to make it on time), we could organize a kick-off hangout to sketch >> the paper structure and split the work. >> >> I am looking forward to hearing your thoughts! >> Jesús >> >> [1] http://cidrdb.org/cidr2015/Papers/16_Abstract113HB.pdf >> >> <http://cidrdb.org/cidr2015/Papers/16_Abstract113HB.pdf> >>
