Re: [DISCUSS] Versionless Spark Programming Guide Proposal

I am a huge fan of the Apache Spark docs and I regularly look at the analytics on this page to see how well they are doing.

Re: [DISCUSS] Versionless Spark Programming Guide Proposal

Thanks all for the responses. Let me try to address everything. > the programming guides are also different between versions since features are being added, configs are being added/ removed/ changed, defaults are being changed etc. I agree that this is the case. But I think it's fine to mention w

Re: [DISCUSS] Versionless Spark Programming Guide Proposal

I agree with the idea of a versionless programming guide. But one thing we need to make sure of is we give clear messages for things that are only available in a new version. My proposal is: 1. keep the old versions' programming guide unchanged. For example, people can still access https:

Re: [DISCUSS] Versionless Spark Programming Guide Proposal

While I have no practical knowledge of how documentation is maintained in the spark project, I must agree with Nimrod. For users on older versions, having a programming guide that refers to features or API methods that does not exist in that version is confusing and detrimental. Surely there mu