Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-07-26 Thread Oytun Tez
I agree with Robert – localization (this is what we do at MotaWord) is a maintenance work. If not maintained as well as mainstream, it will only damage and distant devs that use those local websites. Re: comments, I don't think people will really discuss furiously. But we at least need a system

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-07-23 Thread Robert Metzger
Thanks a lot Marta for offering to write a blog post about the community site! I'm not sure if multi-language support for the site is a good idea. I see the packages site as something similar to GitHub or Jira. The page itself contains very view things we could actually translate. The package

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-07-19 Thread Becket Qin
[Sorry for the incomplete message. Clicked send by mistake...] I agree with Marta that it might be good to have multi-language support as a mid-term goal. Jiangjie (Becket) Qin On Sat, Jul 20, 2019 at 11:22 AM Becket Qin wrote: > The website is awesome! I really like its conciseness and yet

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-07-19 Thread Becket Qin
The website is awesome! I really like its conciseness and yet fairly useful information and functionalities. I cannot think of much to improve at the moment. Just one thought, do we need an "others" category, just in case a package does not fit into any of the current given categories? Thanks

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-07-19 Thread Marta Paes Moreira
Hey, Robert. I will keep an eye on the overall progress and get started on the blog post to make the community announcement. Are there (mid-term) plans to translate/localize this website as well? It might be a point worth mentioning in the blogpost. Hats off to you and Daryl — this turned out

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-07-17 Thread Congxian Qiu
Robert and Daryl, thanks for the great work, I tried the website and filed some issues on Github. Best, Congxian Robert Metzger 于2019年7月17日周三 下午11:28写道: > Hey all, > > Daryl and I have great news to share. We are about to finish adding the > basic features to the ecosystem page. > We are at a

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-07-17 Thread Robert Metzger
Hey all, Daryl and I have great news to share. We are about to finish adding the basic features to the ecosystem page. We are at a stage where it is ready to be reviewed and made public. You can either check out a development instance of the ecosystem page here:

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-04-24 Thread Becket Qin
Thanks for the update, Robert. Looking forward to the website. If there is already a list of software we need to run the website, we can ask Apache infra team to prepare the VM for us, as that may also take some time. On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 11:57 PM Robert Metzger wrote: > Hey all, > > quick

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-04-24 Thread Robert Metzger
Hey all, quick update on this project: The frontend and backend code have been put together into this repository: https://github.com/sorahn/flink-ecosystem We also just agreed on an API specification, and will now work on finishing the backend. It will probably take a few more weeks for this to

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-04-15 Thread Robert Metzger
Hey Daryl, thanks a lot for posting a link to this first prototype on the mailing list! I really like it! Becket: Our plan forward is that Congxian is implementing the backend for the website. He has already started with the work, but needs at least one more week. [Re-sending this email

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-04-12 Thread Daryl Roberts
Hello all, We have deployed the first version of the UI prototype to the following URL: https://flink-ecosystem-demo.flink-resources.org/#/packages It has some very basic functionality: * list packages * list packages by 'category' * show a single package * search that will take you to a search

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-21 Thread Becket Qin
Thanks for the update Robert! Looking forward to the prototype! On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 10:07 PM Robert Metzger wrote: > Quick summary of our call: > Daryl will soon start with a front end, build against a very simple > mock-backend. > Congxian will start implementing the Spring-based backend

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-21 Thread Robert Metzger
Quick summary of our call: Daryl will soon start with a front end, build against a very simple mock-backend. Congxian will start implementing the Spring-based backend early April. As soon as the first prototype of the UI is ready, we'll share it here for feedback. On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 10:08

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-21 Thread Robert Metzger
Okay, great. Congxian Qiu, Daryl and I have a kick-off call later today at 2pm CET, 9pm China time about the design of the ecosystem page (see: https://github.com/rmetzger/flink-community-tools/issues/4) Please let me know if others want to join as well, I can add them to the invite. On Wed, Mar

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-19 Thread Becket Qin
I agree. We can start with english-only and see how it goes. The comments and descriptions can always be multi-lingual but that is up to the package owners. On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 6:07 PM Robert Metzger wrote: > Thanks. > > Do we actually want this page to be multi-language? > > I propose to

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-19 Thread Robert Metzger
Thanks. Do we actually want this page to be multi-language? I propose to make the website english-only, but maybe consider allowing comments in different languages. If we would make it multi-language, then we might have problems with people submitting packages in non-english languages. On

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-18 Thread Becket Qin
Done. The writeup looks great! On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 9:09 PM Robert Metzger wrote: > Nice, really good news on the INFRA front! > I think the hardware specs sound reasonable. And a periodic backup of the > website's database to Infra's backup solution sounds reasonable too. > > Can you accept

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-18 Thread Robert Metzger
Nice, really good news on the INFRA front! I think the hardware specs sound reasonable. And a periodic backup of the website's database to Infra's backup solution sounds reasonable too. Can you accept and review my proposal for the website? On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 3:47 PM Becket Qin wrote: >

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-16 Thread Becket Qin
> > I have a very capable and motivated frontend developer who would be > willing to implement what I've mocked in my proposal. That is awesome! I created a Jira ticket[1] to Apache Infra and got the reply. It looks that Apache infra team could provide a decent VM. The last piece is how to

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-15 Thread Robert Metzger
Thank you for reaching out to Infra and the ember client. When I first saw the Ember repository, I thought it is the whole thing (frontend and backend), but while testing it, I realized it is "only" the frontend. I'm not sure if it makes sense to adjust the Ember observer client, or just write a

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-14 Thread Becket Qin
Thanks for writing up the specifications. Regarding the website source code, Austin found a website[1] whose frontend code[2] is available publicly. It lacks some support (e.g login), but it is still a good starting point. One thing is that I did not find a License statement for that source code.

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-13 Thread Robert Metzger
@Bowen: I agree. Confluent Hub looks nicer, but it is on their company website. I guess the likelihood that they give out code from their company website is fairly low. @Nils: Beam's page is similar to our Ecosystem page, which we'll reactivate as part of this PR:

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-11 Thread Niels Basjes
Hi, The Beam project has something in this area that is simply a page within their documentation website: https://beam.apache.org/documentation/sdks/java-thirdparty/ Niels Basjes On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 11:39 PM Bowen Li wrote: > > Confluent hub for Kafka is another good example of this kind. I

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-08 Thread Bowen Li
Confluent hub for Kafka is another good example of this kind. I personally like it over the spark site. May worth checking it out with Kafka folks On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 6:06 AM Becket Qin wrote: > Absolutely! Thanks for the pointer. I'll submit a PR to update

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-07 Thread Becket Qin
Absolutely! Thanks for the pointer. I'll submit a PR to update the ecosystem page and the navigation. Thanks, Jiangjie (Becket) Qin On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 8:47 PM Robert Metzger wrote: > Okay. I will reach out to spark-packages.org and see if they are willing > to share. > > Do you want to

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-07 Thread Robert Metzger
Okay. I will reach out to spark-packages.org and see if they are willing to share. Do you want to raise a PR to update the ecosystem page (maybe sync with the "Software Projects" listed here: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Powered+by+Flink) and link it in the navigation? Best,

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-07 Thread Becket Qin
Hi Robert, I think it at least worths checking if spark-packages.org owners are willing to share. Thanks for volunteering to write the requirement descriptions! In any case, that will be very helpful. Since a static page has almost no cost, and we will need it to redirect to the dynamic site

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-06 Thread Ufuk Celebi
I like Shaoxuan's idea to keep this a static site first. We could then iterate on this and make it a dynamic thing. Of course, if we have the resources in the community to quickly start with a dynamic site, I'm not apposed. – Ufuk On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 2:31 PM Robert Metzger wrote: > >

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-06 Thread Robert Metzger
Awesome! Thanks a lot for looking into this Becket! The VMs hosted by Infra look suitable. @Shaoxuan: There is actually already a static page. It used to be linked, but has been removed from the navigation bar for some reason. This is the page: https://flink.apache.org/ecosystem.html We could

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-05 Thread Becket Qin
Forgot to provide the link... [1] https://www.apache.org/dev/services.html#blogs (Apache infra services) [2] https://www.apache.org/dev/freebsd-jails (FreeBSD Jail provided by Apache Infra) On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 10:46 AM Becket Qin wrote: > Hi Robert, > > Thanks for the feedback. These are

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-05 Thread Becket Qin
Hi Robert, Thanks for the feedback. These are good points. We should absolutely shoot for a dynamic website to support more interactions in the community. There might be a few things to solve: 1. The website code itself. An open source solution would be great. TBH, I do not have much experience

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-05 Thread Shaoxuan Wang
Hi Becket and Robert, I like this idea! Let us roll this out with Flink connectors at the first beginning. We can start with a static page, and upgrade it when we find a better solution for dynamic one with rich functions. Regards, Shaoxuan On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 1:36 AM Robert Metzger

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-05 Thread vino yang
Hi Becket, Great idea! +1 for this proposal. Best, Vino Bowen Li 于2019年3月6日周三 上午6:24写道: > Thanks for bring it up, Becket. That sounds very good to me. Spark also > has such a page for ecosystem project > https://spark.apache.org/third-party-projects.html and a hosted website >

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-05 Thread Bowen Li
Thanks for bring it up, Becket. That sounds very good to me. Spark also has such a page for ecosystem project https://spark.apache.org/third-party-projects.html and a hosted website https://spark-packages.org/ with metadata, categories/tags and stats mentioned in the doc. Bowen On Tue, Mar 5,

Re: [DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-05 Thread Robert Metzger
Hey Becket, This is a great idea! For this to be successful, we need to make sure the page is placed prominently so that the people submitting something will get attention for their contributions. I think a dynamic site would probably be better, if we want features such as up and downvoting or

[DISCUSS] Create a Flink ecosystem website

2019-03-05 Thread Becket Qin
Hi folks, I would like to start a discussion thread about creating a Flink ecosystem website. The website aims to help contributors who have developed projects around Flink share their work with the community. Please see the following doc for more details.