Hi, There's a related issue https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZEPPELIN-2702 for naming scheme.
I think Version Control System friendly notebook file format is interesting subject to discuss. related issue is https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZEPPELIN-451 Thanks, moon On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 5:51 PM Tw UxTLi51Nus <twuxtli51...@posteo.co> wrote: > Hi, > > not sure if I should write this on dev@, but I thought I'll give it a > try here first ... > > I am using Zeppelin with Git controlled notebook storage. However, I > find the "git client" integrated in Zeppelin quite rudimentary. So I do > most of the VCS stuff via the CLI. > > Two things are bothering me: > > 1) the naming scheme > On the file system, the notebooks are named with some random names > (well, the folders, the notebooks itself are all note.json). Wouldn't it > be better to reflect the structure of the notebooks in Zeppelin also on > the file system, e.g. a notebook named "nbfolder1/nbfolder2/nb1" is on > the file system on "NOTEBOOK-STORAGE/nbfolder1/nbfolder2/nb1.json" ? > Was this or something similar discussed / discarded at some point? If > discarded, why? > > 2) The notebooks containing the results > ... this leads to a change in the note.json files when the notebook is > run again, even when the "code" itself has not changed, which makes > comparing diffs really difficult. Why not use a second file (e.g. > notebook_results.json) to store the results and thus have a "clean" > notebook file to put into VC? > > Thanks, > > -- > Tw UxTLi51Nus > Email: twuxtli51...@posteo.co >
