Great job, I think we should have details like this in documentation, not only in wiki
Denis, what do you think? Best Regards, Igor On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 7:19 PM Ivan Pavlukhin <[email protected]> wrote: > Sergey, > > Thank you for a review! > > > It seems to me that document tries to focus on details of the format > itself but other aspects of this functionality leak into the explanation > and confuses reader. > > You are absolutely right, it was an original idea. I will try to > define a terminology and clarify things about schemas. > > ср, 16 окт. 2019 г. в 16:49, Sergey Chugunov <[email protected]>: > > > > Then I would suggest to define good terminology at the very beginning of > > the article. > > > > Right in introduction section I see a lot of terms like "Binary object > > format", "Binary object container format" (is it the same thing?), > "Binary > > serialization format". In the next section "binary type" pops up. What > are > > the relations between them? > > > > Schemes part needs more examples. What is scheme? How it is related to > > binary type? Is it a one-to-one relationship? One-to-many? When a new > > scheme is created? Why type and scheme should be registered on a receiver > > side? And if the receiver exists then who is the sender? > > > > It seems to me that document tries to focus on details of the format > itself > > but other aspects of this functionality leak into the explanation and > > confuses reader. > > > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 2:52 PM Ivan Pavlukhin <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Pavel, Sergey, > > > > > > Thank you for your feedback! > > > > > > To be exact the document does not describe broad picture (including > > > metadata exchange) and is not a formal format specification > > > intentionally. I wanted to create a lightweight article giving an > > > intuition about binary object structure to a reader. And yes, > > > intuition about metadata registration is definitely an important, > > > related but slightly different subject. > > > > > > ср, 16 окт. 2019 г. в 14:23, Sergey Chugunov < > [email protected]>: > > > > > > > > Ivan, thank you for documenting this functionality, agree with Pavel > > > here. > > > > > > > > I think this document is a good starting point and contains a lot of > > > > low-level details and great examples but from my perspective it > doesn't > > > > show how binary objects fit into a broader picture. > > > > > > > > It worth adding higher-level details and restructure the document > into a > > > > top-down article starting from where binary format is used > > > (representation > > > > of objects in cache, binary protocol for communications with thin > > > clients) > > > > and down to lower details like binary metadata exchange and > serialization > > > > and container formats. > > > > > > > > Another option would be to leave the document focused on a low-level > > > > details as it is now but build around it drafts for documents > describing > > > > other aspects of Binary Objects. > > > > This will make our documentation much more solid and useful for > readers. > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 2:07 PM Pavel Tupitsyn <[email protected] > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Ivan, great job, thanks for putting this together. > > > > > > > > > > I think we also need a more formal description of the format, > including > > > > > binary metadata exchange mechanics. > > > > > It was done (partially) for IEP-9 Thin Client Protocol, we should > > > probably > > > > > copy from there: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/IGNITE/IEP-9+Thin+Client+Protocol#IEP-9ThinClientProtocol-BinaryObjects > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 11:49 AM Ivan Pavlukhin < > [email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Igniters, > > > > > > > > > > > > I published a document about Binary format in cwiki [1]. Please > share > > > > > > your feedback. I feel that there is a lack of pictures on the > page. > > > > > > Need to figure out what aspects will be more clear with pictures. > > > > > > > > > > > > [1] > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/IGNITE/Binary+object+format > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > Ivan Pavlukhin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Best regards, > > > Ivan Pavlukhin > > > > > > > -- > Best regards, > Ivan Pavlukhin >
