Very nice idea! How about starting with a wiki page and move/mirror to the website once some content is there?
Asking people to push their stuff to one github repository will probably not work IMO On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 6:23 PM, Markl, Volker, Prof. Dr. < volker.ma...@tu-berlin.de> wrote: > Dear all, > > we should be able to host and organize that via the Berlin Big Data > Center, as we will use Apache Flink as platform there and plan to develop > an open, extensible repository of data anaylsis algorithms in this context > anyways. > > In this context, I would indeed suggest some form of Github. > > Herzliche Grüße > Volker Markl > > Von meinem iPad gesendet, daher evtl. kurz und knappe Nachricht > > > Am 24.11.2014 um 18:18 schrieb "Stephan Ewen" <se...@apache.org>: > > > > I some sense the wiki would be nice, but to me, wiki pages feel like "we > > did not find a better place for that"... > > > >> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Robert Metzger <rmetz...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> great idea! > >> Maybe we should use the Wiki for such a list? It would make it easier > for > >> users to just drop a link to a github repo of an algorithm > implementation. > >> > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Kruse, Sebastian < > sebastian.kr...@hpi.de> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi everyone, > >>> > >>> at HPI, we recently had the idea of a projects page on the Flink web > >> site. > >>> Such a page could present programs that have been implemented atop of > >>> Flink, ideally with a link to a github repository of the respective > >>> project's code. This could bring benefits for both the Flink > maintainers > >>> and users with it. > >>> > >>> At first, these projects could promote the versatility of the Flink > >>> platform if the Flink programs are concerned with quite different > >> problems > >>> (graph algorithms, machine learning, data analytics, ...). Moreover, a > >> lot > >>> of projects underline the relevance of Flink as a GP data processing > >>> platform. Last but not least, given a set of readily implemented use > >> cases, > >>> a rather non-technical audience (i.e., w/o programming background) > could > >>> try out Flink without having to write any code (ideally). > >>> > >>> Also, such a projects page would be beneficial for the people that > write > >>> new Flink programs. Without a distribution platform for Flink programs, > >> it > >>> is likely that every program written in Flink is only used by its own > >>> authors. The project page would be a good place to promote own Flink > >>> programs but also to exchange programs, best practices or even subplans > >> and > >>> operators. > >>> > >>> As I think, that this idea addresses an important issue, I am putting > it > >>> here for discussion and looking forward to your feedback. :) > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Sebastian > >> >