I am very much in favour of this effort.

Best,

Dawid

On 09/06/2020 16:06, Seth Wiesman wrote:
> Hi Everyone
>
> I am currently going through the documentation for 1.11 and noticed an
> issue with the walkthroughs.
>
> Flink currently contains two walkthroughs for new users, one for data
> stream and one for table[1, 2]. They both have corresponding maven
> archetypes for users to create template projects with the proper
> dependencies and follow along[3, 4].
>
> The table walkthrough was added several releases ago and now actively
> exposes deprecated and even internal apis. These are meant to serve as
> users first exposure to Flink and is not a good impression.
>
> To that end, I want to propose dropping the maven archetypes from 1.11 and
> adding new dockerized playgrounds to go along with the docs in the
> flink-playgrounds repo.
>
> While we are past the feature freeze I think this is important and would
> not affect release testing or 1.11's stability. I am volunteering to ensure
> the work is completed before the release.
>
> Seth
>
> [1]
> https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-master/getting-started/walkthroughs/table_api.html
> [2]
> https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-walkthroughs/flink-walkthrough-table-java/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/src/main/java/SpendReport.java
>

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