+1

Thanks Dawid for the clarification.


Best,
Yangze Guo

On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 4:18 PM Jark Wu <imj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> +1
>
> I think the purpose of the release note page has not changed over the
> previous releases.
> It's a guideline for users to upgrade flink which just contains API-like
> changes.
> All notable features should be included in the announcement blog which is
> more visible to users.
>
> Best,
> Jark
>
> On Mon, 13 Sept 2021 at 15:51, Dawid Wysakowicz <dwysakow...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi devs,
> >
> > When working on the release notes for the upcoming 1.14.0[1] release I
> > spotted inconsistencies in where we add release-notes. Therefore I wanted
> > to ask how do we see the purpose of this page. So far the first paragraph
> > states:
> >
> > These release notes discuss important aspects, such as configuration,
> > behavior, or dependencies, that changed between
> > Flink 1.x and Flink 1.y. Please read these notes carefully if you are
> > planning to upgrade your Flink version to 1.y.
> >
> > Which would mean we should not put pure announcements for new feature
> > there (we can still do that in the announcement blogpost, imo). However, we
> > do that from time to time (not to point fingers, just some examples): 
> > FLINK-20731(pulsar
> > source), FLINK-21924 (fine grained reasource management), FLINK-22670
> > (hybrid source) ...
> >
> > Moreover, I think it is good to remind everyone that the target group for
> > this page is our user base. I think Stephan put it quite well when
> > reviewing the PR for 1.14.0 release-notes:
> >
> > This is still too much written in a "here is what we did" perspective,
> > rather than from the perspective of "what does the user need to know about
> > this change".
> >
> > Can I assume the introduction to the page is still correct and thus e.g.
> > remove the FLINK-20731 from there?
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Dawid
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/17182
> >

Reply via email to