+1

Thanks & Regards
Devesh Singh


On Tue, 15 Apr, 2025, 2:59 am Dinesh Chitlangia, <dine...@apache.org> wrote:

> +1
>
>
> Thanks,
> Dinesh
>
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2025, 1:42 PM Ritesh Shukla <rit...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > We should shift our design discussions from Google Docs to Markdown files
> > managed through GitHub Pull Requests. This approach would:
> >
> >    1. Keep our discussions in the same system as our code, creating a
> more
> >    cohesive history
> >    2. Make our design documents more accessible to developers already
> >    familiar with our workflow
> >    3. Enable better version tracking and diffing through Git's native
> >    capabilities
> >    4. Allow for easier integration with our existing documentation
> >
> > This shift aligns with open-source best practices and would reduce
> context
> > switching between platforms. Also, Google Docs do not show up in Google
> > searches and tend to get lost into obscurity. Without going into
> details, I
> > am also not sure if they can be preserved for the duration of the project
> > (vs a Git commit).
> >
> > Thus, if we accept this proposal any Jira with a Google Doc attached for
> > design would be requested to open a PR for the Jira with the design doc.
> >
> > We could use Jira, but its interface is not suitable for large texts
> > compared to the rich ecosystem around Markdown for authoring documents.
> > Most IDEs have excellent Markdown integration.
> >
> > We can draw images in our favorite editor and attach them to a markdown
> (or
> > use ASCII art). LLMs are also very capable of authoring good ASCII
> diagrams
> > or flow charts.
> >
> > Ref:
> >
> > https://github.com/apache/ozone/pull/6121
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Ritesh
> >
>

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