Hi everyone, I've created PR #6565 [1] with the proposed changes.
The PR restructures the docs a bit and mostly moves pages around. Only deprecated content is removed. Please let me know what you think. Thanks, Fabian [1] https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/6565 2018-08-10 14:23 GMT+02:00 Fabian Hueske <fhue...@gmail.com>: > Hi, > > Thanks for the feedback. > I've had a look at the structure that was derived from my initial message > and adjusted it to my current plans (see below). > > The main ideas are: > * add a new Tutorials section and move all existing tutorials there and > also add new ones. > * move the "Quickstart" section to "Tutorials". > * remove the "Project Setup" section and move the pages to other sections > (some pages will be split up or adjusted). > * I'm undecided about the "Examples" section but might remove it as well. > > Cheers, Fabian > > ---- > > > HOME > > - Concepts > - ... > > - Tutorials > * Quick Tour > * Developing Flink applications > - DataStream API (Monitoring the Wikipedia Edit) > * DataSet API > * Table API / SQL > * Setting Up Flink Locally > - Stand-alone setup (Quickstart + Flink on Windows) > * Flink with Docker > > [- *Examples* > - Overview > - Batch Examples > ] > > - Application Development > - Project Template for Java > - Project Template for Scala > - Configuring Dependencies, Connectors, Libraries > - ... > > - Deployment & Operations > - Building Flink from Source > - Scala REPL > - Running Flink on Windows > - ... > > - Debugging & Monitoring > - ... > > - Developing Flink > - IDE Setup > - Building Flink from Source > > - Internals > - ... > > 2018-08-10 10:49 GMT+02:00 Till Rohrmann <trohrm...@apache.org>: > >> +1 >> >> I like the idea to disentangle some of our documentation and to tailor it >> more towards different target groups. >> >> Cheers, >> Till >> >> On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 5:49 AM vino yang <yanghua1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > +1 >> > >> > I have previously fixed the outdated API usage of the sample code in the >> > documentation. >> > In addition, the user also encountered a problem in the mailing list but >> > the program could not be compiled or the correct result could not be >> > obtained. >> > We should come up with a solution to deal with the changes to the API >> and >> > the consistency of the sample program. >> > >> > Thanks, vino. >> > >> > 陈梓立 <wander4...@gmail.com> 于2018年8月10日周五 上午10:28写道: >> > >> > > Hi Fabian, >> > > >> > > +1 for improve tutorials stuff. It's a nice idea that distinguish >> users >> > by >> > > their goals. >> > > One thing I suggest is that, we could list out the new content >> designed, >> > > which would make the discuss more clear. >> > > >> > > FYI, the current struct is: (from where I stand) >> > > >> > > ``` >> > > > HOME >> > > >> > > - Concepts >> > > - Programming Model >> > > - Distributed Runtime >> > > - *Quickstart* >> > > - *Examples* >> > > - Overview >> > > - Monitoring the Wikipedia Edit >> > > - Batch Example >> > > >> > > - *Project Setup* >> > > - Project Template for Java >> > > - Project Template for Scala >> > > - Configuring Dependencies, Connectors, Libaries >> > > - IDE Setup >> > > - Scala REPL >> > > - Running Flink on Windows >> > > - Building Flink from Source >> > > - Application Development >> > > - ... >> > > - Depolyment & Operations >> > > - ... >> > > - Debugging & Monitoring >> > > - ... >> > > >> > > - Internals >> > > - ... >> > > ``` >> > > >> > > Aljoscha Krettek <aljos...@apache.org> 于2018年8月9日周四 下午11:29写道: >> > > >> > > > +1 >> > > > >> > > > I think this moves us in the direction how having a more hands-on >> > > > tutorials section where we don't explain all the details and a >> > reference >> > > > section where we provide details but don't necessarily spell out a >> full >> > > > step-by-step case. >> > > > >> > > > > On 9. Aug 2018, at 14:44, Fabian Hueske <fhue...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > Hi everyone, >> > > > > >> > > > > I'd like to discuss a proposal to improve the tutorials / >> quickstart >> > > > guides >> > > > > of Flink's documentation. >> > > > > I think the current tutorials have a few issues that should be >> fix in >> > > > order >> > > > > to help our (future) users getting started with Flink. >> > > > > >> > > > > I propose to add a single "Tutorials" section to the documentation >> > > where >> > > > > users find step-by-step guides. The tutorials section help users >> with >> > > > > different goals: >> > > > > >> > > > > * Get a quick idea of the overall system >> > > > > * Implement a DataStream/DataSet/Table API/SQL job >> > > > > * Set up Flink on a local machine (or run a Docker container) >> > > > > >> > > > > For some of these goals, we do not offer tutorials yet. Our >> existing >> > > > > tutorials are mixed with instructions for how to setup an >> environment >> > > to >> > > > > develop Flink itself ("IDE setup", "Building Flink from Source"), >> and >> > > > > reference information that is required to implement applications >> > > > > ("Configuring Dependencies, Connectors, Libraries", Project >> Templates >> > > > > Java/Scala). >> > > > > >> > > > > As a first step, I would like to reorganize this content of the >> > > > > "Quickstart", "Examples", and "Project Setup" sections of the >> > > > documentation >> > > > > depending on the goals of the users (getting started, reference >> > lookup, >> > > > > developing Flink). So, this would be mostly moving content around. >> > > > > >> > > > > In a second step, I would improve existing tutorials (Implementing >> > > > > DataStream applications, Local Setup) and add missing tutorials >> > (Local >> > > > > Docker setup, Implementing DataSet / Table API / SQL applications, >> > > etc.). >> > > > > >> > > > > What do you think? >> > > > > >> > > > > Cheers, Fabian >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > >> > >