relevant link https://i.imgur.com/ohDKCIO.jpg
On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 9:15 AM Trevor Grant <[email protected]> wrote: > <insert "that's where you're wrong kiddo" meme> > > As a corollary- this also serves as a great place for me to remind > everyone to buy tickets to ApacheCon NA and come see the wonderful IoT > Track! > > > On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 9:12 AM Christofer Dutz <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I bet if someone reads this, it will probably be in the archive as the >> number of subscribers will probably be pretty low at the start. >> >> However someone has to be the first to actually post something here. >> >> Please let me explain the motivation behind this first topic-mailing-list: >> >> We have noticed that a lot of projects in similar topic regions tend to >> re-invent the wheel. For example did we (guys form the PLC4X project) >> Find out the NiFi guys were thinking of starting to work on some drivers >> for communicating with industrial programmable logic conrtrolers. >> Why did they think about doing it? Well because they thought we were only >> doing Java (Technically we are, but we’re gonna change that pretty soon) >> >> If we had had a mailinglist in which all of us would have been on, we >> could have started talking about this. Ok … I guess no work besides >> creating a ticket in Jira was wasted, but I just wanted to use it as a >> demonstration. >> >> Another thing we noticed quite often, was that we were trying to build an >> integration into another project in PLC4X. For that it’s usually quite >> convenient if you can contact people willing to help out. But in order to >> do this, they need to know that there’s someone looking for help. >> >> We hope that this new list will help at least the IoT related projects. >> If this model is successful, other topics might adopt it. >> >> Looking forward to some great conversations. >> >> Chris >> >
