Dear community, here is the weekly community update thread #14. Please post any news and updates you want to share with the community to this thread.
# Release 1.5 The community could cut down the number of release blockers significantly. A first release candidate has been created in order to facilitate release testing efforts [1]. Please help testing the RC and report any discovered problems. # Flink Slack channel There is a discussion going on whether to open a Flink Slack channel or not [2]. Please join the discussion in order to give your opinion. # Flink Forward San Francisco The Flink community will gather next week in San Francisco for the Flink Forward conference [3]. If you are in town and want to say hello, then drop by. [1] http://apache-flink-mailing-list-archive.1008284.n3.nabble.com/VOTE-Release-1-5-0-release-candidate-1-td21843.html [2] http://apache-flink-mailing-list-archive.1008284.n3.nabble.com/Using-Slack-for-online-discussions-td21830.html [3] https://sf-2018.flink-forward.org/ Cheers, Till
