Dale,

Your reply is very helpful to my decision. I would think it is OK to use 
couchdb 2.0 in my new 
project but just wanted to get opinions from more experienced guys. By the way, 
where should 
I get the roadmap and feature scope of 2.0 if I hadn’t asked here?

Thanks!

-Ying

> On Oct 2, 2015, at 02:55, Dale Harvey <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Ying
> 
> CouchDB 2.0 has long been in development and is nearing a beta release, I
> wouldnt be switching existing services to it, but for new product
> development, particularly one that needs mango then I would probably
> recommend doing so. Mango is already supported in CouchDB 2.0, pouchdb-find
> will transparently switch to using it if you are speaking to CouchDB 2.0
> 
> And Joel, this isnt really a suitable mailing list for questioning peoples
> 'product differentials' particularly in that aggressive way "pretending to
> develop"
> 
> Cheers
> Dale
> 
> 
> On 1 October 2015 at 17:32, Joel Wallis <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> You are actually describing Cloudant as the service you are pretending to
>> develop. Do you have any planned diferential for this? (Just asking, as
>> product manager, to help you plan your product.)
>> 
>> And, PouchDB can be used as an interface for a completely remote CouchDB
>> database. Is that what you mean with "couch & pouch transparent"? If not,
>> what are the key diferentials for your implementation? (Just asking, as a
>> software developer, to help you plan your implementation.)
>> 
>> 2015-10-01 10:34 GMT-03:00 Ying Bian <[email protected]>:
>> 
>>> Dear couchdb developers and users,
>>> 
>>> I’m new to couchdb & pouchdb and I’m looking forward to some comments to
>>> the following problem:
>>> 
>>> I want to setup a couchdb service in the cloud and provide an SDK to my
>>> users for them to use in their apps. They can also use pouchdb as a local
>>> replication of their data. An important part of the SDK is the query
>>> interface. I want it to be developer-friendly as much as possible. The
>>> map/reduce API is too complex for developers with no similar experience.
>>> After some investigation, I think maybe [pouchdb-find](
>>> https://github.com/nolanlawson/pouchdb-find <
>>> https://github.com/nolanlawson/pouchdb-find>) is worth to try. Its
>>> mongodb like query language is more intuitive in my mind.
>>> 
>>> My questions are:
>>> 
>>> 1. Pouchdb-find is still in beta and its documents says "This API is
>>> modeled after the Cloudant query API <
>>> https://docs.cloudant.com/api/cloudant-query.html>, soon to be merged
>>> into CouchDB 2.0.”  Is the support already merged into couchdb 2.0?
>> What’s
>>> the delivery plan for couchdb 2.0? Is it to safe to switch to 2.0 now?
>>> 
>>> 2. I want the query interface to be “couch & pouch” transparent: the same
>>> query API would be used for both local pouchdb and remote couchdb. I
>>> suppose this is not a problem. Am I right?
>>> 
>>> Any comments would be much appreciated.
>>> 
>>> -Ying
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Joel Wallis Jucá
>> joelwallis.com
>> 

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