> On 10 Aug 2016, at 09:40, Alexander Shorin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Good concern. Indeed noone needs a database without clients
> ready-to-go. From our side it would be good to have nano updated /as
> well as jquery.couch/.

Yes for nano.

I think we are deprecating jquery.couch, because it has no maintainers.

Maybe that deprecation notice will wake people up to contribute ;)

Best
Jan
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> On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 10:37 AM, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hey everyone,
>> 
>> from Joan’s excellent blog post about testing Release Candidates:
>> 
>>> To our valued CouchDB application and library developers: please, please 
>>> run your software against each of the options below.
>> 
>>  — https://blog.couchdb.org/2016/08/08/release-candidates/
>> 
>> I think we can be a little more proactive about this for CouchDB client 
>> libraries: let’s open issues on all the CouchDB-compatible client software 
>> we care about to test an RC.
>> 
>> Since there are a lot of projects, and we don’t necessarily know which one 
>> we “care” about, we should try to be clever about it.
>> 
>> Maybe something like this can work:
>> 
>> 1. We prepare an issue text explaining the thing: Heya, CouchDB team here, 
>> major new version coming up, you should test it like so: <include 
>> instructions to test against a 3-node cluster. Maybe even provide a cluster 
>> to do this, or Cloudant can sponsor something?
>> 
>> 2. Post this message with a call to action on [email protected], the weekly news, 
>> and our other (social) media channels.
>> 
>> 3. Ask people who submitted an issue to report back with a link.
>> 
>> 4. Collect the link in an issue or JIRA (this could be done in 3., but then 
>> everybody needs to be added to the wiki write group, and that’s just extra 
>> overhead we don’t need). Maybe we borrow a gist for this, or a Google doc.
>> 
>> That way we encourage client software to check out RCs and we can keep 
>> track, while the community helps to select which software to encourage to 
>> test 2.0 compat, and helps spread the word and the burden is not left with 
>> just a few folks.
>> 
>> What do you think?
>> 
>> Best
>> Jan
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