Hi Jenn, I'll write about Release Candidates, as long as I can get a sentence or two in about the Windows port I just completed. :) I won't be available to write the post until August, though.
Thanks, Joan ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jenn Turner" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 11:53:47 AM > Subject: Re: CouchDB 2.0 blog series > > Also, thank you Tony, Garren and Robert for volunteering! > > That means we need volunteers for > > - Release Candidates > - Migration Guide > - Feature: compactor > - Feature: replicator > - Misc features/bug fixes > > Anyone else want to chip in and write a post? > > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 3:40 AM, Robert Newson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > The architecture one makes most sense > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On 19 Jul 2016, at 21:07, Jenn Turner <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > Hello there! > > > > > > We’re getting closer to releasing CouchDB 2.0 and leading up to > > > its > > official > > > release, we want to publish a series of blog posts examining > > > topics like > > the > > > history of the project, differences between the 2.0 and 1.0 > > > architecture, > > > unpacking the new features, and so forth. > > > > > > To accomplish this **we need your help**, we need 7-8 CouchDB > > > users to > > help > > > write these posts. Don’t worry, we’re not after Shakespeare here, > > > just > > > introducing an idea in 200-300 words, to get folks interested in > > > CouchDB > > 2.0. > > > I’ll be available to help with editing and coordinating the > > > publication > > > schedule. > > > > > > Ideally, we’ll be able to release two posts a week, one on Monday > > > and > > > Wednesday, with the weekly news still going out on Thursdays, so > > > we’re > > not > > > over saturating the blog. Jan Lehnardt has volunteered to kick > > > off the > > series > > > next week, with a post on the The Road to CouchDB 2.0 on Monday. > > > > > > That means we need a volunteer to write one for next Wednesday, > > > July 27. > > We’re > > > still tossing around ideas for giving the 7-8 authors of these > > > posts a > > special > > > kind of CouchDB swag, if that helps. :) > > > > > > Below is a list of topics (also important: if you have an idea > > > for a > > topic you > > > **don’t see** below, please let us know!): > > > > > > **The Road to CouchDB 2.0**: (Jan) > > > \- History of the big Couch fork > > > \- Cloudant > > > \- Big Couch merge announcement > > > \- Davisphack (rnewson on the couch) > > > \- Windsor merge > > > \- New build system > > > \- Cluster setup > > > \- Tests! Tests! Tests! > > > \- RC1 > > > > > > **The CouchDB 2.0 Architecture**: (need volunteer) > > > \- Dynamo > > > \- BigCouch > > > \- Cluster/Shards/Consistency > > > > > > **Release Candidates**: (need volunteer) > > > \- Please test: > > > \- Install > > > \- 1 node > > > \- 3 node > > > \- n node > > > \- App Devs & Library devs: > > > \- Run your software against each > > > \- Fix any issues on your side > > > \- Report any issues to us > > > > > > **Migration Guide**: (need volunteer) > > > \- 99% is the same > > > \- update_seq is opaque string now > > > \- Changes feed can include duplicates > > > \- JS apps using /_utils/*.js: copy 1.6 files and put into your > > > apps > > > \- /_config is not available on the cluster, but there is > > /_node/<fqdn>/ > > > _config/ for your setup needs, make sure you do it on all nodes > > > \- Test suites: > > > \- If you are creating and deleting databases in quick > > > succession, start > > using > > > unique db names (and add cleanup) > > > > > > New features posts > > > \- **Feature: compactor** (need volunteer) > > > \- faster > > > \- lower i/o > > > \- more compact files > > > \- faster post compaction files > > > > > > \- **Feature: replicator** (need volunteer) > > > \- TBD > > > > > > \- **Feature: fauxton** (need volunteer) > > > \- Complete rewrite > > > \- First Backbone > > > \- Now React > > > \- Extendable > > > > > > \- **Feature: Mango query** (need volunteer) > > > \- Import from Cloudant Query > > > \- MongoDB-inspired query language > > > \- Create indexes > > > \- Query patterns > > > > > > \- **Miscellaneous improvements and bugfixes** (need volunteer) > > > \- /_db_updates gets persisted, supports ?since like changes > > > \- Preview: view based changes > > > \- Uses rebar under the hood for building, ditched autotools \o/ > > > > > > Also, if you have an idea of someone who would be a good > > > candidate to > > write > > > one of these blog posts, let me know so I can reach out to them. > > > > > > Please help us get the community excited for the changes coming > > > to > > CouchDB. :D > > > :D :D > > > > > > Cheers! > > > > > > > > > Jenn Turner > > > > > > The Neighbourhoodie Software GmbH > > > Adalbertstr. 7-8, 10999 Berlin > > > [neighbourhood.ie](https://link.nylas.com/link/c4yg26doe3du1m7gpdgdrj1jp > > > /local-eda5af1b- > > > > > bbb8/0?redirect=http%3A%2F%2Fneighbourhood.ie%2F&r=bWFya2V0aW5nQGNvdWNoZGIuYXBhY2hlLm9yZw== > > > "http://neighbourhood.ie/"; ) > > > > > > > > > Handelsregister HRB 157851 B Amtsgericht Charlottenburg > > > Geschäftsführung: Jan Lehnardt > > > > > > > >
