That functionality sounds awesome! I'm be a big +1. I can't speak for Ryan, but I think it would make sense to move the format conversion processors to an avro nar.
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Mark Payne <marka...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Bryan, > > The wiki looks good to me. A lot of stuff going on there, but I think it's > all good. Would love to see > a lot more support for Avro! > > Thanks > -Mark > > ---------------------------------------- >> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 21:09:24 -0400 >> Subject: [DISCUSS] Feature proposal: First-class Avro Support >> From: bbe...@gmail.com >> To: dev@nifi.apache.org >> >> All, >> >> Given how popular Avro has become, I'm very interested in making progress >> on providing first-class support with in NiFi. I took a stab at filling in >> some of the requirements on the Feature Proposal Wiki page [1] and wanted >> to get feedback from everyone to see if these ideas are headed in the right >> direction. >> >> Are there any major features missing from that list? any other >> recommendations? >> >> I'm also proposing that we create a new Avro bundle to capture the >> functionality that is decided upon, and we can consider whether any of the >> existing Avro-specific functionality in the Kite bundle could eventually >> move to the Avro bundle. If anyone feels strongly about this, or has an >> alternative recommendation, let us know. >> >> [1] >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/First-class+Avro+Support >> >> Thanks, >> >> Bryan >