Clement, To get the details related to how to contribute - see http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToContribute.
UI is simple because it serves the purpose. More sophisticated UI for management and monitoring is being done in Ambari, see - http://incubator.apache.org/ambari/. The core hadoop UIs could be better. Please create a jira with your proposal and a brief design document. Create separate jira for HDFS and MapReduce (depending on where you want to to the work). Regards, Suresh On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Clement Jebakumar <jeba.r...@gmail.com>wrote: > > hi, > > I have observed for very longtime, that hadoop ui is simple.(ofcourse it > has information which are required). but still.... > > Is there any reason for it? I thought of working on the UI as it is > required for my cloud setup.. If i work on this, i can give the patch of my > contributution to hadoop. how i can do my contrib to hadoop? > > Now currenly i am doing my updates in trunk.. is that ok to do with trunk? > Give your views? > > *Clement Jebakumar,* > 111/27 Keelamutharamman Kovil Street, > Tenkasi, 627 811 > http://www.declum.com/clement.html > -- http://hortonworks.com/download/