+1 I like this idea too. On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 6:00 AM Allan Folting <afolting...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I would like to propose that we show Python code examples first in the > Spark documentation where we have multiple programming language examples. > An example is on the Quick Start page: > https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/quick-start.html > > I propose this change because Python has become more popular than the > other languages supported in Apache Spark. There are a lot more users of > Spark in Python than Scala today and Python attracts a broader set of new > users. > For Python usage data, see https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/ and > https://insights.stackoverflow.com/trends?tags=r%2Cscala%2Cpython%2Cjava. > > Also, this change aligns with Python already being the first tab on our > home page: > https://spark.apache.org/ > > Anyone who wants to use another language can still just click on the other > tabs. > > I created a draft PR for the Spark SQL, DataFrames and Datasets Guide page > as a first step: > https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/40087 > > > I would appreciate it if you could share your thoughts on this proposal. > > > Thanks a lot, > Allan Folting >
