I wouldn't mind to be involved in that but it would be almost "mandatory"
to contribute some Developer Documentation as outcome of those meetings
:-). @Rupert we specially need you here :-)

On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 4:09 PM A. Soroka <aj...@virginia.edu> wrote:

> > I agree that the barrier to contribution is very high. I recall having
> issues with the documentation initially and the only
> > available book on Stanbol was not sufficient.
> >
> > If there was renewed interest in bringing on other developers I would be
> interested in investing the time to learn to codebase.
>
> I second this!
>
> Perhaps (I know it's very difficult to organize synchronous time for a
> globally-distributed group but perhaps) we could try to organize a boot
> camp meeting on-line? In other words, those people who (like Andrew and
> myself) would be willing to contribute as part of a larger effort could get
> some virtual time with one or more committers/PMC members to take an
> in-depth tour of the system from the developer point of view and hear about
> the outstanding architectural issues, maybe start to figure out points of
> contribution.
>
> I realize this would make a lot of demands on the committers involved, but
> it might be a way to inject some fuel into the effort.
>
> Just an idea...
>
> ---
> A. Soroka
> The University of Virginia Library
>
> > On Jan 18, 2017, at 9:54 AM, Andrew Valencik <and...@affin.io> wrote:
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > We use Stanbol in production to annotate text with entities as part of
> some
> > of our data products.
> > We do this via the REST API.
> > Originally we were using the content hub to store all the documents but
> saw
> > higher than expected failures.
> > The entity engines seem a bit more resilient to varying content types /
> > encoding.
> >
> > I agree that the barrier to contribution is very high.
> > I recall having issues with the documentation initially and the only
> > available book on Stanbol was not sufficient.
> >
> > If there was renewed interest in bringing on other developers I would be
> > interested in investing the time to learn to codebase.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 5:53 AM Raffaele Palmieri <
> > raffaele.palmi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Dear community,
> >> we are using 0.12 version with content hub. I find Stanbol very
> flexible to
> >> enhance content, specially those unstructured ones.
> >> For that regards connections with other projects, we have done some
> >> thoughts about the use with Apache Marmotta with nosql backends for big
> >> data scenarios. Also with Apache Manifold to implement enrichment of
> >> existent document repositories, that's a common request.
> >> Regards,
> >> Raffaele.
> >>
> >>
> >> 2017-01-16 22:41 GMT+01:00 Antero Duarte <a.fduar...@gmail.com>:
> >>
> >>> Hi there,
> >>> Stanbol is very useful for me! Greatest and easiest tool for us to do
> NLP
> >>> and linked data. Has there been any discussion to move towards a nosql
> >>> storage solution, or is solr still the best thing for us? Also, what
> >> about
> >>> upgrading solr? How much work would be involved in that? Anyway, great
> >>> tool, really hope this doesn't die!!!
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Antero
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, 16 Jan 2017, 4:43 p.m. Bertrand Delacretaz, <
> >>> bdelacre...@apache.org>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Rafa Haro <rh...@apache.org> wrote:
> >>>>> ...I participated
> >>>>> also in the development of the Java client, so I could take the
> >>>>> responsibility of bringing that one as well...
> >>>>
> >>>> FWIW, I won't be involved in decisions about this as I left the
> >>>> Stanbol PMC a while ago - I'm just commenting from a community point
> >>>> of view, as an experienced Apache member.
> >>>>
> >>>> A while ago Stanbol was "larger" and more focused on its core, but as
> >>>> its community becomes smaller (IIUC) it's probably good to bring
> >>>> everyone here, as much as possible, even it it means a slightly less
> >>>> focused codebase. This can also help recruiting more active committers
> >>>> and PMC members by involving them directly here.
> >>>>
> >>>> That might make Stanbol more sustainable, as a community of people who
> >>>> need similar functionality.
> >>>>
> >>>> -Bertrand
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
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> >
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