Absolutely! Thanks for the pointer. I'll submit a PR to update the ecosystem page and the navigation.
Thanks, Jiangjie (Becket) Qin On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 8:47 PM Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org> wrote: > Okay. I will reach out to spark-packages.org and see if they are willing > to share. > > Do you want to raise a PR to update the ecosystem page (maybe sync with > the "Software Projects" listed here: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Powered+by+Flink) and > link it in the navigation? > > Best, > Robert > > > On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 10:13 AM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Robert, >> >> I think it at least worths checking if spark-packages.org owners are >> willing to share. Thanks for volunteering to write the requirement >> descriptions! In any case, that will be very helpful. >> >> Since a static page has almost no cost, and we will need it to redirect >> to the dynamic site anyways, how about we first do that while working on >> the dynamic website? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin >> >> On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 4:59 AM Ufuk Celebi <u...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> I like Shaoxuan's idea to keep this a static site first. We could then >>> iterate on this and make it a dynamic thing. Of course, if we have the >>> resources in the community to quickly start with a dynamic site, I'm >>> not apposed. >>> >>> – Ufuk >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 2:31 PM Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > Awesome! Thanks a lot for looking into this Becket! The VMs hosted by >>> Infra >>> > look suitable. >>> > >>> > @Shaoxuan: There is actually already a static page. It used to be >>> linked, >>> > but has been removed from the navigation bar for some reason. This is >>> the >>> > page: https://flink.apache.org/ecosystem.html >>> > We could update the page and add it back to the navigation bar for the >>> > coming weeks. What do you think? >>> > >>> > I would actually like to push for a dynamic page right away. >>> > >>> > I know it's kind of a bold move, but how do you feel about sending the >>> > owners of spark-packages.org a short note, if they are interested in >>> > sharing the source? We could maintain the code together in a public >>> repo. >>> > If they are not interested in sharing, or we decide not to ask in the >>> first >>> > place, I'm happy to write down a short description of the requirements, >>> > maybe some mockups. We could then see if we find somebody here in the >>> > community who's willing to implement it. >>> > Given the number of people who are eager to contribute, I believe we >>> will >>> > be able to find somebody pretty soon. >>> > >>> > >>> > On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 3:49 AM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > > Forgot to provide the link... >>> > > >>> > > [1] https://www.apache.org/dev/services.html#blogs (Apache infra >>> services) >>> > > [2] https://www.apache.org/dev/freebsd-jails (FreeBSD Jail provided >>> by >>> > > Apache Infra) >>> > > >>> > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 10:46 AM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > > >>> > >> Hi Robert, >>> > >> >>> > >> Thanks for the feedback. These are good points. We should absolutely >>> > >> shoot for a dynamic website to support more interactions in the >>> community. >>> > >> There might be a few things to solve: >>> > >> 1. The website code itself. An open source solution would be great. >>> TBH, >>> > >> I do not have much experience on building a website. It'll be great >>> if >>> > >> someone could help comment on the solution here. >>> > >> 2. The hardware to host the website. Apache Infra provides a few >>> > >> services[1] that Apache projects can leverage. I did not see >>> database >>> > >> service, but maybe we can run a simple MySQL db in FreeBSD jail[2]. >>> > >> >>> > >> @Bowen & vino, thanks for the positive feedback! >>> > >> >>> > >> @Shaoxuan Wang <wshaox...@gmail.com> >>> > >> Thanks for the suggestion. That sounds reasonable to me. We >>> probably need >>> > >> a page in the Flink official site anyways, even just provide links >>> it to >>> > >> the ecosystem website. So listing the connectors in that static >>> page seems >>> > >> something we could start with while we are working on the dynamic >>> pages. >>> > >> >>> > >> Thanks, >>> > >> >>> > >> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin >>> > >> >>> > >> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 10:40 AM Shaoxuan Wang <wshaox...@gmail.com> >>> > >> wrote: >>> > >> >>> > >>> Hi Becket and Robert, >>> > >>> >>> > >>> I like this idea! Let us roll this out with Flink connectors at >>> the >>> > >>> first beginning. We can start with a static page, and upgrade it >>> when we >>> > >>> find a better solution for dynamic one with rich functions. >>> > >>> >>> > >>> Regards, >>> > >>> Shaoxuan >>> > >>> >>> > >>> >>> > >>> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 1:36 AM Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org >>> > >>> > >>> wrote: >>> > >>> >>> > >>>> Hey Becket, >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> This is a great idea! >>> > >>>> For this to be successful, we need to make sure the page is placed >>> > >>>> prominently so that the people submitting something will get >>> attention for >>> > >>>> their contributions. >>> > >>>> I think a dynamic site would probably be better, if we want >>> features >>> > >>>> such as up and downvoting or comments. >>> > >>>> I would also like this to be hosted on Apache infra, and endorsed >>> by >>> > >>>> the community. >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> Does anybody here know any existing software that we could use? >>> > >>>> The only think I was able to find is AUR: >>> https://aur.archlinux.org/ >>> > >>>> (which is a community packages site for Arch Linux. The source >>> code of this >>> > >>>> portal is open source, but the layout and structure is not an >>> ideal fit for >>> > >>>> our requirements) >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> Best, >>> > >>>> Robert >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 12:03 PM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> >>> > >>>> wrote: >>> > >>>> >>> > >>>>> Hi folks, >>> > >>>>> >>> > >>>>> I would like to start a discussion thread about creating a Flink >>> > >>>>> ecosystem website. The website aims to help contributors who >>> have developed >>> > >>>>> projects around Flink share their work with the community. >>> > >>>>> >>> > >>>>> Please see the following doc for more details. >>> > >>>>> >>> > >>>>> >>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/12oCItoLbKrLGuwEUFcCfigezIR2hW3925j1hh3kGp4A/edit# >>> > >>>>> >>> > >>>>> Thanks, >>> > >>>>> >>> > >>>>> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin >>> > >>>>> >>> > >>>> >>> >>
