Hi Claire,
I am in favor of Martijn and Leonard's points, it is better to follow aws
connectors and keep it under ASF.
Do you have other suggestions for connectors than pub/sub at the moment?
Best Regards
Ahmed Hamdy
On Thu, 4 Apr 2024 at 08:38, Martijn Visser
wrote:
> Hi Lorenzo,
>
> Bahir is
Hi Lorenzo,
Bahir is retired, see the homepage. It plays no role (anymore).
> This, unfortunately, is the tradeoff for developing the connectors
outside of Apache in exchange for development velocity.
I understand that. It can be considered to develop the connectors outside
of the Flink project
@Leonard @Martijn
Following up on @Claire question, what is the role of Bahir
(https://bahir.apache.org/) in this scenario?
I am also trying to understand how connectors fir in the Flink project scenario
:)
Thank you,
Lorenzo
On Apr 2, 2024 at 06:13 +0200, Leonard Xu , wrote:
> Hey, Claire
>
>
Hey, Claire
Thanks starting this discussion, all flink external connector repos are
sub-projects of Apache Flink, including
https://github.com/apache/flink-connector-aws.
Creating a flink external connector repo named flink-connectors-gcp as
sub-project of Apache Beam is not a good idea from
Hey Martijn,
Apologies, I had missed this message initially! Comments inline.
> contributions that have happened outside of the Apache realm do not play a
role when evaluating potential new committers.
I understand. This, unfortunately, is the tradeoff for developing the
connectors outside of Ap
Hi Claire,
I don't think it's a good idea to actually develop outside of Apache;
contributions that have happened outside of the Apache realm do not play a
role when evaluating potential new committers. I think the best course of
action would be to create a FLIP to add these connectors to the ASF,
Hi Alexander,
Thanks so much for the info!
It sounds like the best path forward is for us to develop outside of Apache
while, in parallel, working to gain committer status. Our goal will be to
eventually move anything we build under the Apache umbrella once we're more
plugged in to the community.
Hi Claire,
Thanks for reaching out. It's great that there is interest from Google
in spearheading the development of the respective Flink connectors.
As of now,there is only one GCP-specific connector developed directly as
part
of ASF Flink, namely the Pub/Sub one. It has already been externalize
