This sounds like an obvious improvement to save tedious labour -- at the same time, would this be something interesting to organize lists of FLIP pages around topics? If I'm interested in the connectors, for example.
+1 and thanks, Ryan On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 12:53 PM Yun Tang <myas...@live.com> wrote: > +1, thanks for driving this, Chesnay! > > Best > Yun Tang > ________________________________ > From: Matthias Pohl <matthias.p...@aiven.io.INVALID> > Sent: Friday, September 16, 2022 18:21 > To: dev@flink.apache.org <dev@flink.apache.org> > Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Restructure FLIP pages with page properties > > +1 Thanks for proposing that, Chesnay. I guess, it's a good idea to reduce > efforts around documenting by removing duplicated content. > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 11:56 AM Chesnay Schepler <ches...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > The current FLIP overview page [1] is kind of a mess and inconvenient to > > modify. It requires a fair amount of manual work to get right, requiring > > updates in multiple places. > > > > I'd like to improve that, and experiment with the Page properties > > (Reports) and labels to auto-generate the overview page. > > > > I've already applied the changes to the Discarded FLIPs to that end, so > > have a look at the bottom of the overview page. > > > > In short, we can categorize FLIPs (what's currently done with the > > "Status" line in the FLIP) via labels, filter them in the overview based > > on that, and then extract page properties (aka, a special table in the > > FLIP page) to populate a listing. > > > > The end goal is that we will never have to update the overview page > > manually. > > > > I'd volunteer to migrate all existing FLIP pages of course. > > > > - [1] > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Flink+Improvement+Proposals > > > > >
