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Re: Infrastructure setup

Posted by Henry Saputra on Jun 11, 2014; 9:14pm
URL: http://deprecated-apache-flink-mailing-list-archive.368.s1.nabble.com/Re-Infrastructure-setup-tp9p33.html

Yep, we can ask for it and if we think it is not useful just asked to be
removed b4 graduation. :)

On Wednesday, June 11, 2014, Fabian Hueske <[hidden email]> wrote:

> I used the wiki at Github a few times for design proposals and sketches as
> Ted said and found it quite convenient.
> So I would be +1 for having a wiki. We can still decide how we want to use
> it, right?
>
> Fabian
>
>
> 2014-06-11 0:03 GMT+02:00 Robert Metzger <[hidden email]
> <javascript:;>>:
>
> > Regarding the wiki: In the past, we had access to the GitHub Wiki and it
> > was not really used (except for GSoC).
> >
> > There is only one valid use-case I see for the wiki: We could consider
> > hosting the documentation in the a and generate the documentation on the
> > website from the wiki.
> > This way, we would make it super easy for users to contribute to our
> > website, and it would also be much easier to maintain the documentation
> for
> > developers.
> > Ideally, the Wiki would also use Markdown to make the import as simple as
> > possible.
> > It seems that INFRA is offering Confluence and Moinmoin as Wiki systems.
> > Both system really don't look (and feel) appealing to me.
> > There is also a lengthy discussion at Apache CouchDB about exactly the
> same
> > issue:
> >
> >
> http://couchdb-development.1959287.n2.nabble.com/CouchDB-Wiki-Documentation-td4682935.html
> >
> > Their discussion did not really come to an conclusion, but they are
> > currently hosting the documentation (outside ASF's infra?) here:
> > http://docs.couchdb.org/
> > The source for the documentation is located in the main source repository
> > of their project.
> > So contributors and users have to open pull requests / patches to
> > contribute to the documentation.
> >
> > What do the others think?
> >
> >
> > Regarding Alan's other question: " Also, has someone added permissions
> for
> > flink committers to commit to flink’s SVN?"
> > I think our git repository is properly set up, since I'm able to push
> into
> > it.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 7:37 PM, Ted Dunning <[hidden email]
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > The Apache CMS is pretty easy for posting design proposals as well.
> > >  Supports mark-down.  Easy to write.  Easy to update.
> > >
> > > JIRA attachments work pretty well, also.
> > >
> > > But confluence was a complete mess for Mahout.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Henry Saputra <
> [hidden email] <javascript:;>>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > The main use of wiki I could think of that we may miss is to post
> > > > proposals or design discussions.
> > > > But we could use dev@ list and JIRA combo to do this.
> > > >
> > > > - Henry
> > > >
> > > > On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, Sebastian Schelter <[hidden email]
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > In Mahout, we made very bad experiences with the wiki. Its
> superslow,
> > > > hard
> > > > > to overlook and people often abuse it to ask questions. I would
> > suggest
> > > > to
> > > > > concentrate on the website and have users contribute content to the
> > > > website
> > > > > instead.
> > > > >
> > > > > --sebastian
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 06/10/2014 05:02 PM, Alan Gates wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Sorry for my absence on helping with the infrastructure setup the
> > last
> > > > >> couple of weeks.  The Hadoop summit and some duties at work took
> all
> > > my
> > > > >> time.  Thanks to Robert, Henry, and others for jumping in and
> > getting
> > > > stuff
> > > > >> done.  According to my list the only piece of infrastructure not
> yet
> > > > setup
> > > > >> is the wiki.  Did you guys want a wiki?  Also, has someone added
> > > > >> permissions for flink committers to commit to flink’s SVN?  I
> don’t
> > > have
> > > > >> permission to add the permissions, but I can chase down someone
> and
> > > have
> > > > >> them do it.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Alan.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>