I think we should actually file JIRAs in all the projects with org.apache namespaces and ask them to adopt our convention.
On Friday, August 7, 2015, Sam Shah <shah...@umich.edu> wrote: > +1. Pig scripts are written by hand, mostly by data scientists with modest > software skills, so asking them to change all their scripts is both painful > and annoying with no real benefit. > > On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 3:55 PM, Russell Jurney <russell.jur...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> > wrote: > > > Leave it datafu. The normal way of doing Java namespaces is terrible > bloat, > > and the change would be breaking. > > > > On Friday, August 7, 2015, Luciano Resende <luckbr1...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Matthew Hayes < > > > matthew.terence.ha...@gmail.com <javascript:;> <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > Roman Shaposhnik suggested I open a discussion on the following > topic: > > > > > > > > For Apache DataFu, all of the Java classes are declared in a datafu.* > > > > namespace. This has been the naming convention since the DataFu > > project > > > > started in 2010. Since DataFu became part of the Apache incubation > > > > process, the topic has come up of moving all of the classes into a > > > > org.apache.datafu.* namespace. This was first discussed in January > > 2014 > > > > (see DATAFU-7) and most recently again in the past couple weeks. The > > > > consensus at the time last year was that it would be a huge pain for > > > users > > > > and not worth the cost. It would break any script out there > currently > > > > using DataFu. Also Jakob Homan and Russell Journey pointed out that > > this > > > > is just a convention and not all Apache projects follow it. Since we > > > would > > > > like DataFu to graduate sometime soon it would be good to clarify > what > > > the > > > > requirements are on package naming conventions before we do a > release. > > > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Matt > > > > > > > > > > Current statement on Incubator website > > > > > > http://incubator.apache.org/guides/mentor.html#repackaging > > > > > > But, if DataFu will do the repackaging, better sooner (before > graduation) > > > then later. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Luciano Resende > > > http://people.apache.org/~lresende > > > http://twitter.com/lresende1975 > > > http://lresende.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > > > > -- > > Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney russell.jur...@gmail.com > <javascript:;> > > datasyndrome.com > > > -- Russell Jurney twitter.com/rjurney russell.jur...@gmail.com datasyndrome.com
