Does none of this include implementations of streaming or did I miss
something?

On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 4:16 AM, Steve Loughran <steve.lough...@gmail.com>wrote:

> it may be good to have a proposal that is broader than just eclipse; gives
> you flexibility in future even if the initial target is the eclipse plugin.
> Certainly "Hadoop Development Tools" is pretty broad
>
> On 17 October 2012 21:01, Adam Berry <ambe...@yahoo-inc.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Below is a proposal for a new incubator project. This idea came out of
> and
> > had strong support on the general hadoop list, see the thread at
> >
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/hadoop-general/201209.mbox/browser
> > .
> >
> > We are looking for feedback, and to see who else would be interested in
> > contributing to this effort as a committer, as well as an additional
> mentor.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Adam Berry
> >
> >
> > Hadoop Development Tools Proposal
> >
> > I’d like to propose the Hadoop Development Tools, a set of extensions to
> > the Eclipse IDE to support developing against Apache Hadoop technologies.
> >
> > = HDT (Hadoop Development Tools) =
> >
> > == Abstract ==
> >  Tools to support developing applications that use Apache Hadoop from
> > within Eclipse.
> >
> > == Proposal ==
> >  Hadoop Development Tools are a set of extensions to Eclipse providing
> > support for creating, launching and debugging distributed applications,
> as
> > well as interacting with HDFS filesystems. This work will build on the
> > existing Map Reduce Tools present in the Apache Hadoop project.
> >
> > == Background ==
> >  Map Reduce Tools have existed as part of contrib for Apache Hadoop.
> > Unfortunately they are source tied to a single version of Hadoop, and
> > development has stalled, with little movement past the Hadoop 0.20 line.
> >
> > == Rationale ==
> >  Support for newer versions of Hadoop from within Eclipse is regularly
> > raised on the Hadoop mailing lists, so there is a clear need to drive
> these
> > tools forward. Development tools generally are worked on separate from
> the
> > target tools/platform, separating the tools out will allow for supporting
> > multiple versions, so a developer could work with a heterogeneous
> > environment.
> >
> > == Initial Goals ==
> >  * Give the tools project a home of its own.
> >  * Port current MapReduce tools feature set to all current release lines
> > of Hadoop in a single Eclipse install.
> >  * Documentation and tutorials for all features.
> >  * Publish Eclipse update site, and join Eclipse marketplace listing.
> >  * Establish release cycle that combines support for Hadoop and Eclipse
> > release cycles.
> >  * Look to build support for YARN, MRUnit and possibly other
> > Hadoop-related projects.
> >
> > == Current Status ==
> > The source for the current MapReduceTools lives in the contrib section of
> > the Hadoop source. In its current implementation it is tied to the
> version
> > of Hadoop against which it is compiled. The layout and API that it was
> > developed with means that it can only be used with the 0.20 or 1.0 Hadoop
> > releases, the new layout and YARN api introduced with the 0.23 and 2.0
> > lines are not supported.
> >
> >
> > === Meritocracy ===
> > Several people and companies have already expressed an interest in
> > contributing to this project, and we hope to attract additional interest
> > during the proposal discussion. We plan to invest and support a
> meritocracy
> > that attracts, invites, and supports newcomers to build a vibrant and
> >  diverse community.
> >
> > === Community ===
> > The target community is developers who are working developing Map/Reduce
> > applications against Hadoop. Given the success of Hadoop the target group
> > is likely to be quite large. Separation from the Hadoop community would
> > make it easier to support multiple versions of hadoop, as well as merging
> > the release cycles of Hadoop and Eclipse to provide predictable iteration
> > and improvement in the toolset.
> >
> > === Core Developers ===
> > The initial list of developers includes people experienced with
> developing
> > against the Eclipse platform.
> >  * Adam Berry (amberry at yahoo-inc dot com)
> >  * Jeffrey Zemerick (jeffrrey at mtnfog dot com)
> >
> > === Alignment ===
> > Hadoop Development Tools aligns with both Hadoop and Eclipse. Hadoop as
> > the platform for the development target, and Eclipse as the IDE platform
> > used as the base for the tools.
> >
> > == Known Risks ==
> >
> > === Orphaned Products ===
> >
> > === Inexperience with Open Source ===
> > Adam Berry has experience of the Eclipse open source community, and has
> > been building familiarity with the Apache processes through patches to
> the
> > existing source.
> >
> > === Reliance on Salaried Developers ===
> > Hadoop Development Tools will be developed with a mix of salaried and
> > volunteer time.
> >
> > === Relationships with Other Apache Projects ===
> > Hadoop Development Tools is closely related to Apache Hadoop.
> >
> > === An Excessive Fascination with the Apache Brand ===
> >  Given the success of Hadoop and associated projects, Apache is the
> > natural place for the Hadoop Development Tools. Chris Mattman suggested
> the
> > Apache Incubator as appropriate on the Hadoop general mailing list
> > following the success that MRUnit had taking the path from Hadoop contrib
> > to an Apache top level project.
> >
> > == Documentation ==
> > Documentation for the current tools can be found at
> > http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/EclipsePlugIn
> >
> > == Initial Source ==
> >
> >
> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/hadoop/common/trunk/hadoop-mapreduce-project/src/contrib/eclipse-plugin/
> >
> > ==  Source and Intellectual Property Submission Plan ==
> > The source, and any suggested initial patches, are already hosted either
> > in Apache’s Subversion or JIRA.
> >
> > ==  External Dependencies ==
> > Eclipse Platform
> > Eclipse Java Development Tools
> >
> > ==  Cryptography ==
> > Hadoop Development Tools likely does not fall into this area.
> >
> > ==  Required Resources ==
> > === Mailing lists ===
> >  * hdt-dev
> >  * hdt-commits
> >  * hdt-user
> >
> > === Subversion Directory ===
> >  * https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/hdt
> >
> > === Issue Tracking ===
> >  * JIRA Hadoop Development Tools (HDT)
> >
> > === Other Resources ===
> >  * Jenkins/Hudson for builds and test running.
> >
> > == Initial Committers ==
> >  * Adam Berry (amberry at yahoo-inc dot com)
> >  * Jeffrey Zemerick (jeffrrey at mtnfog dot com)
> >
> > == Affiliations ==
> >  * Adam Berry - Yahoo!
> >  * Jeffrey Zemerick - Mountain Fog
> >
> > == Sponsors ==
> > === Champion ===
> > Chris Douglas
> >
> > === Nominated Mentors ===
> > Chris Douglas
> > Chris Mattman
> >
> > === Sponsoring Entity ===
> > Incubator PMC
> >
>



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