I feel "pxf" as acronym is fine for now. In Ambari UI text, we have changed it to "hawq extension framework".
-Goden On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:58 AM Roman Shaposhnik <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Shivram, > > I suggest we explore this topic a bit more on general@incubator. > Since any renames like that could be painful enough, I'd rather > we take our time to see what options are available to us. > > Thanks, > Roman. > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 12:56 PM, Shivram Mani <[email protected]> > wrote: > > There are many other projects (eg: zookeeper) that have moved to a top > > level project over time. > > Lets revisit this in the future if it becomes a top level project and my > > guess is even the name PXF(pivotal extenstion framework) wouldn't be apt > > then. Will stick to org.apache.hawq.pxf until then. > > > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 4:58 PM, Caleb Welton <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> The main precedent that immediately came to my mind was HCatalog. > HCatalog > >> used to be in the org.apache.hcatalog then migrated to > >> org.apache.hive.hcatalog when it became part of the hive project. > >> > >> On one hand I prefer org.apache.pxf because it allows for the potential > to > >> be an independent project in the future, but given that there is no > Apache > >> PXF project this doesn't yet seem appropriate. If we follow the > precedent > >> set by hcatalog then org.apache.hawq.pxf would seem to be the best > >> reflection of the current state of the world. > >> > >> -Caleb > >> > >> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Shivram Mani <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > We are in the process of changing the package namespace for PXF. It > >> > currently uses com.pivotal.hawq and we will be moving this to > org.apache. > >> > After a brief chat with Roman, it seems more future proof if we use > >> > org.apache.pxf instead of org.apache.hawq.pxf. If PXF were to > extended to > >> > work with any alternate sink (not necessarily HAWQ) org.apache.pxf > would > >> be > >> > more relevant. > >> > > >> > Thoughts ? > >> > > >> > -- > >> > shivram mani > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > shivram mani >
