Hey Tom - where are we at on the book? did you move forward with it?
Cheers

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-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Barber <[email protected]>
Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 7:38 AM
To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: OODT book proposal

>Thanks Chris.
>
>Eva, I think we can probably include that stuff within one of the existing
>tutorial sections as your ideas aren't too crazy ;)
>
>Tom
>
>On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 3:07 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (3980) <
>[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> you have to have a chapter on NASA earth science missions :)
>> I added it..good luck!
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Tom Barber [[email protected]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 2:52 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: OODT book proposal
>>
>> Alright chaps this is pretty last minute as I have to chat to the guy
>>from
>> Manning tomorrow so if anyone has 5 minutes, can you scan:
>>
>> 
>>https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dGVf0j25WzXZCyTyuX9aMmmQ06yAPLOFtuTFZ
>>e-0aXk/edit?usp=sharing
>> and add anything you think is missing. The link is open to all so you
>> should be able to add/change entries, just italicise them or something
>>so I
>> can spot them.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 7:14 PM, Tom Barber <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Thanks for the feedback guys.
>> >
>> > The chat I had with the chap was certainly around a full book as I
>>have
>> to
>> > pitch 9 - 14 chapters. He did say they are trying to move away from
>> generic
>> > platform books so I think pitching it in the style of a look at all
>>the
>> > main components and heavy on the real world how-to and use cases
>>would be
>> > the way I'm tending to go along with a load of stuff on the value of
>> > metadata etc.
>> >
>> > We discussed use case ideas and I went over some of the crazy NASA
>>stuff
>> > which he said I should include and also a bunch of real world use
>> > cases(smart meters/regulatory compliance application and stuff from my
>> day
>> > job), but of course, you lot don't live in the real world so you'll
>>have
>> to
>> > leave that to me ;)
>> >
>> > On 1.0 I'm sure it will come out during the time we would spend
>>writing a
>> > book.
>> >
>> > I'll come back with a draft toc tonight or tomorrow and those
>>interested
>> > can add their 10 cents.
>> >
>> > Tom
>> > On 20 May 2015 18:26, "Lewis John Mcgibbney"
>><[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Spoke to Tom White a while ago @ApacheCon about this very topic folks
>> with
>> >> one interesting outcome.
>> >> Many publishers (I don't know about Manning, however Chris will
>>likely
>> >> know) are interested in Microbooks or picket guides as well.
>> >> An example is the following
>> >> http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596007430.do
>> >> I don't know if this fits for something like OODT but you guys can
>> >> consider.
>> >> Lewis
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Chris Mattmann <
>> >> [email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Thanks Mike. I don’t think 1.0 is required
>> >> > *before* writing the book, but can happen
>> >> > while the book is going on (and be pushed in
>> >> > many cases by the book!) :)
>> >> >
>> >> > We had the same scenario with Tika in Action.
>> >> >
>> >> > Cheers,
>> >> > Chris
>> >> >
>> >> > ------------------------
>> >> > Chris Mattmann
>> >> > [email protected]
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > -----Original Message-----
>> >> > From: Michael Starch <[email protected]>
>> >> > Reply-To: <[email protected]>
>> >> > Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 10:10 AM
>> >> > To: <[email protected]>
>> >> > Subject: Re: OODT book proposal
>> >> >
>> >> > >I am definitely up for this.  Are we going to push for an OODT-1.0
>> >> > >"polished" released before we write a book?  There seem to be a
>>lot
>> of
>> >> > >very
>> >> > >nice features in the pipe, which will affect the content of a
>>book.
>> >> > >
>> >> > >Regardless, I believe the following may be helpful for the book.
>> >> > >
>> >> > >    - Setting Up OODT
>> >> > >    - Major OODT Components
>> >> > >    - Extending OODT
>> >> > >    - OODT in Operations
>> >> > >
>> >> > >-Michael
>> >> > >
>> >> > >On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 9:24 AM, Freeborn, Dana J (398G) <
>> >> > >[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > >> Hi Tom,
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> This is great.  I would be happy to contribute to the book if my
>> >> level
>> >> > >>of
>> >> > >> experience with OODT (which is high) is helpful.  It's not
>>clear to
>> >> me
>> >> > >>your
>> >> > >> focus for the book, so you'll just have to tap me if I can
>> >> contribute.
>> >> > >> Paul and Chris will know if I do.  Otherwise, I will cheer on
>>your
>> >> > >> efforts.  :-)
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Thanks,
>> >> > >> Dana
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> From: Tom Barber
>> >> > >><[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
>> >> > >> Reply-To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>" <
>> >> > >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
>> >> > >> Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 2:02 AM
>> >> > >> To: "[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>"
>> >> > >><[email protected]
>> >> > >> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> >> > >> Subject: OODT book proposal
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Hi guys,
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> I was on the phone to Manning today about an OODT book that me,
>> Chris
>> >> > >>and
>> >> > >> Mike Starch mulled over in Texas.
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> I've been tasked with coming up with a TOC as the proposal so
>>I'll
>> >> knock
>> >> > >> something together and share it later in the week, but on this
>> topic.
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> a) Does anyone have anything they'd especially like to see in an
>> OODT
>> >> > >>book?
>> >> > >> b) Does anyone want to help donate some hours writing a bit of
>>the
>> >> book
>> >> > >> (won't be any time soon and takes months so don't worry about
>>it,
>> >> and I
>> >> > >> wont hold you to it, just looking for interest)
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Tom
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> *Lewis*
>> >>
>> >
>>

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