Hi Seth, good catch! I agree this is important to fix.
I don't quite understand the resolution you are proposing. The current walkthrough for the Table API is a *code *walkthrough. How do you plan to replace this by a dockerized playground? Drop the code walkthrough and add a pure SQL playground? Best, Kosntantin On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 4:27 PM Dawid Wysakowicz <dwysakow...@apache.org> wrote: > 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 > > > > -- Konstantin Knauf https://twitter.com/snntrable https://github.com/knaufk