Ok, we got the Wiki: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/ASTERIXDB/Asterix+DB But I’m not an administrator - but Jianfeng is.
@Jianfeng, could you add me (tillw) as an administrator? Thanks, Till > On Aug 8, 2015, at 1:06 AM, Jianfeng Jia <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Till, > My username is Jianfeng > > On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 12:53 AM, Till Westmann <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In general I'm also not a big fan of Wikis as they tend to get messy after >> a while. >> So I wouldn't necessarily use them for documentation. But I think that >> there's a place for them for quick collaboration. >> Do you think that the Apache Wikis (confluence in this case) would be >> suited for that or would that be cumbersome as well? >> >> >> On 8 Aug 2015, at 0:46, Ted Dunning wrote: >> >> Be cautious a bit here. The wikis that are available at Apache tend to be >>> a bit cumbersome. >>> >>> Some projects have lately opted to simply storing pages as mark-down which >>> are automatically rendered. This makes it easy to make updates and even >>> have outsiders contributed, but not as easy as a wiki. On the other hand, >>> it is more reliable and serves pages very fast. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 12:33 AM, Till Westmann <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I've created a request ( >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/servicedesk/agent/INFRA/issue/INFRA-10090 >>>> ), >>>> hopefully the information I provided is sufficient. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Till >>>> >>>> >>>> On 8 Aug 2015, at 0:11, Jianfeng Jia wrote: >>>> >>>> +1 for wiki! >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 12:09 AM, abdullah alamoudi <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I agree with both of you. This is not a single man job :-) >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Till Westmann <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> We don't have a wiki yet, but it should be easy to get one (and it's >>>>>> >>>>>>> probably the right tool to do something like this). >>>>>>> Would you agree? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> Till >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 7 Aug 2015, at 23:59, Jianfeng Jia wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Do you guys like the Wiki? like the Spark's: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SPARK/Contributing+to+Spark >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> We can create a skeleton, create different pages for different >>>>>>>> internal >>>>>>>> components, and *gradually* fill it. (It's a history debt that I >>>>>>>> don't >>>>>>>> think some guy can spend just some days to finish it perfectly. Let's >>>>>>>> crowdsource it. :-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 11:04 PM, abdullah alamoudi < >>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In the August 2015 incubator report, the 3rd issue to address before >>>>>>>>> graduation is growing the AsterixDB community. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Since we entered the incubator, at least two members wanted to join >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> community and contribute only to end up disappearing. Getting >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> acquainted >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> with the codebase seems like a difficult task for new comers and I >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> think >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> we >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> should make it a little bit easier. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I know this is long overdue and someone promised in the ancient past >>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>> prepare an entry document for new contributor (Who was it?). I am >>>>>>>>> aware >>>>>>>>> that we all are busy addressing issues, working on new features, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> running >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> some experiments, writing a paper, etc. but we can still work towards >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>>> in small steps. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> My suggestion is that someone create an outline of how that document >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> be and then publish it in some location where we all have a chance to >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> contribute (Maybe the AsterixDB website in the documentation >>>>>>>>> branch?). >>>>>>>>> Once >>>>>>>>> we have that, whenever somebody spends some time in a new area of >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> code, >>>>>>>>> they should contribute to the document and we should eventually get >>>>>>>>> there. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>> Amoudi, Abdullah. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ----------------- >>>>>>>> Best Regards >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jianfeng Jia >>>>>>>> Ph.D. Candidate of Computer Science >>>>>>>> University of California, Irvine >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Amoudi, Abdullah. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> ----------------- >>>>> Best Regards >>>>> >>>>> Jianfeng Jia >>>>> Ph.D. Candidate of Computer Science >>>>> University of California, Irvine >>>>> >>>>> >>>> > > > -- > > ----------------- > Best Regards > > Jianfeng Jia > Ph.D. Candidate of Computer Science > University of California, Irvine
