I agree. We can start with english-only and see how it goes. The comments
and descriptions can always be multi-lingual but that is up to the package
owners.

On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 6:07 PM Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org> wrote:

> Thanks.
>
> Do we actually want this page to be multi-language?
>
> I propose to make the website english-only, but maybe consider allowing
> comments in different languages.
> If we would make it multi-language, then we might have problems with
> people submitting packages in non-english languages.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 2:42 AM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Done. The writeup looks great!
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 9:09 PM Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Nice, really good news on the INFRA front!
>>> I think the hardware specs sound reasonable. And a periodic backup of
>>> the website's database to Infra's backup solution sounds reasonable too.
>>>
>>> Can you accept and review my proposal for the website?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 3:47 PM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> >
>>>> > I have a very capable and motivated frontend developer who would be
>>>> > willing to implement what I've mocked in my proposal.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That is awesome!
>>>>
>>>> I created a Jira ticket[1] to Apache Infra and got the reply. It looks
>>>> that
>>>> Apache infra team could provide a decent VM. The last piece is how to
>>>> ensure the data is persisted so we won't lose the project info / user
>>>> feedbacks when the VM is down. If Apache infra does not provide a
>>>> persistent storage for DB backup, we can always ask for multiple VMs
>>>> and do
>>>> the fault tolerance by ourselves. It seems we can almost say the
>>>> hardware
>>>> side is also ready.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-18010
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 5:39 PM Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > Thank you for reaching out to Infra and the ember client.
>>>> > When I first saw the Ember repository, I thought it is the whole thing
>>>> > (frontend and backend), but while testing it, I realized it is "only"
>>>> the
>>>> > frontend. I'm not sure if it makes sense to adjust the Ember observer
>>>> > client, or just write a simple UI from scratch.
>>>> > I have a very capable and motivated frontend developer who would be
>>>> > willing to implement what I've mocked in my proposal.
>>>> > In addition, I found somebody (Congxian Qiu) who seems to be eager to
>>>> help
>>>> > with this project for the backend:
>>>> > https://github.com/rmetzger/flink-community-tools/issues/4
>>>> >
>>>> > For Infra: I made the same experience when asking for more GitHub
>>>> > permissions for "flinkbot": They didn't respond on their mailing
>>>> list, only
>>>> > on Jira.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 2:45 PM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Thanks for writing up the specifications.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Regarding the website source code, Austin found a website[1] whose
>>>> >> frontend code[2] is available publicly. It lacks some support (e.g
>>>> login),
>>>> >> but it is still a good starting point. One thing is that I did not
>>>> find a
>>>> >> License statement for that source code. I'll reach out to the author
>>>> to see
>>>> >> if they have any concern over our usage.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Apache Infra has not replied to my email regarding some details
>>>> about the
>>>> >> VM. I'll open an infra Jira ticket tomorrow if there is still no
>>>> response.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Thanks,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Jiangjie (Becket) Qin
>>>> >>
>>>> >> [1] https://emberobserver.com/
>>>> >> [2] https://github.com/emberobserver/client
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 1:35 AM Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org>
>>>> >> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>> @Bowen: I agree. Confluent Hub looks nicer, but it is on their
>>>> company
>>>> >>> website. I guess the likelihood that they give out code from their
>>>> company
>>>> >>> website is fairly low.
>>>> >>> @Nils: Beam's page is similar to our Ecosystem page, which we'll
>>>> >>> reactivate as part of this PR:
>>>> >>> https://github.com/apache/flink-web/pull/187
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Spark-packages.org did not respond to my request.
>>>> >>> I will propose a short specification in Becket's initial document.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 11:38 AM Niels Basjes <ni...@basjes.nl>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>> Hi,
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> The Beam project has something in this area that is simply a page
>>>> >>>> within their documentation website:
>>>> >>>> https://beam.apache.org/documentation/sdks/java-thirdparty/
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Niels Basjes
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 11:39 PM Bowen Li <bowenl...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > Confluent hub for Kafka is another good example of this kind. I
>>>> >>>> personally like it over the spark site. May worth checking it out
>>>> with
>>>> >>>> Kafka folks
>>>> >>>> >
>>>> >>>> > On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 6:06 AM Becket Qin <becket....@gmail.com>
>>>> >>>> wrote:
>>>> >>>> >>
>>>> >>>> >> 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
>>>> >>>> >> >>> > >>>>>
>>>> >>>> >> >>> > >>>>
>>>> >>>> >> >>>
>>>> >>>> >> >>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> --
>>>> >>>> Best regards / Met vriendelijke groeten,
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> Niels Basjes
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>
>>>>
>>>

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