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Posted to dev@lucene.apache.org by David Smiley <ds...@apache.org> on 2020/09/04 05:11:17 UTC

Re: SIP-10 Improve Getting Started experience

Thank you, thank you, thank you!

~ David Smiley
Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer
http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley


On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 3:42 PM Alexandre Rafalovitch <ar...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Based on the discussion in SOLR-14726, Slack, and in many other JIRA
> issues, I am proposing to spearhead the Big Cleanup focused on
> improving getting started experience, targeting Solr 9 only. This is
> mostly about examples, but it also touches quite heavily on default
> configuration files and - less heavily - on the directory layout
> issues.
>
> As this is bigger than any of my previous contributions to the project
> and is quite cross-cutting, I've made a Solr Improvement Proposal.
>
>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SOLR/SIP-10+Improve+Getting+Started+experience
>
> Regards,
>    Alex.
> Ps. As a side note, in many of the discussions, people say "I would
> prefer if we did X", but with the reality of "X" not being complete,
> actually fully tested or even applicable to the
> standalone/cloud/whatever aspect of the discussion. Those preferences
> are still welcome, but I am begging for explicit qualification of
> their current availability for the critical path. This proposal is an
> attempt to minimize dependence on actual new code features.
> Pps. I am also very aware that the proposal implies lots of
> semi-related changes and I will end up potentially stepping on
> people's feet. And I don't yet know the proper flow of work to do this
> (individual Jiras, combined Jiras, separate branch(s), etc). I would
> really need advice or a mentor or even a group of mentors to make this
> happen in a community-minded fashion.
>
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Re: SIP-10 Improve Getting Started experience

Posted by Erick Erickson <er...@gmail.com>.
+100

> On Sep 4, 2020, at 1:11 AM, David Smiley <ds...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> Thank you, thank you, thank you!
> 
> ~ David Smiley
> Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley
> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 3:42 PM Alexandre Rafalovitch <ar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> Based on the discussion in SOLR-14726, Slack, and in many other JIRA
> issues, I am proposing to spearhead the Big Cleanup focused on
> improving getting started experience, targeting Solr 9 only. This is
> mostly about examples, but it also touches quite heavily on default
> configuration files and - less heavily - on the directory layout
> issues.
> 
> As this is bigger than any of my previous contributions to the project
> and is quite cross-cutting, I've made a Solr Improvement Proposal.
> 
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SOLR/SIP-10+Improve+Getting+Started+experience
> 
> Regards,
>    Alex.
> Ps. As a side note, in many of the discussions, people say "I would
> prefer if we did X", but with the reality of "X" not being complete,
> actually fully tested or even applicable to the
> standalone/cloud/whatever aspect of the discussion. Those preferences
> are still welcome, but I am begging for explicit qualification of
> their current availability for the critical path. This proposal is an
> attempt to minimize dependence on actual new code features.
> Pps. I am also very aware that the proposal implies lots of
> semi-related changes and I will end up potentially stepping on
> people's feet. And I don't yet know the proper flow of work to do this
> (individual Jiras, combined Jiras, separate branch(s), etc). I would
> really need advice or a mentor or even a group of mentors to make this
> happen in a community-minded fashion.
> 
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