From dev-return-22193-apmail-couchdb-dev-archive=couchdb.apache.org@couchdb.apache.org Thu May 10 09:31:32 2012 Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-couchdb-dev-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 77AB0CA34 for ; Thu, 10 May 2012 09:31:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 16453 invoked by uid 500); 10 May 2012 09:31:31 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-dev-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 15402 invoked by uid 500); 10 May 2012 09:31:30 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: dev@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 15120 invoked by uid 99); 10 May 2012 09:31:28 -0000 Received: from minotaur.apache.org (HELO minotaur.apache.org) (140.211.11.9) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 10 May 2012 09:31:28 +0000 Received: from localhost (HELO mail-yw0-f52.google.com) (127.0.0.1) (smtp-auth username rnewson, mechanism plain) by minotaur.apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 10 May 2012 09:31:28 +0000 Received: by yhpp61 with SMTP id p61so1547666yhp.11 for ; Thu, 10 May 2012 02:31:27 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.173.40 with SMTP id bh8mr1819524igc.65.1336642287065; Thu, 10 May 2012 02:31:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.110.76 with HTTP; Thu, 10 May 2012 02:31:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <6E4694EE-EBF8-4022-B1A1-09FF80DDFEFF@dionne-associates.com> Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 10:31:26 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Users' Wish-list From: Robert Newson To: user@couchdb.apache.org Cc: dev@couchdb.apache.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable the "partial update" feature would have the same semantics as a document updated mediated by an update handler anyway, though more efficient (no need to call javascript when the transformation function is defined). B. On 10 May 2012 08:24, Alon Keren wrote: > Compared to the other two, lack of "partial updates" can be easy to > work-around using update handlers. =A0Still, it's a workaround. > > On 9 May 2012 16:33, Bob Dionne wrote: > >> it's interesting, I"m not sure how large or broad a user sampling this i= s >> but the top three requests seem to be: >> >> 1. Chained map/reduce >> >> 2. Partial doc updates >> >> 3. Native FTI >> >> I don't quite get #2 but #1 and #3 have been around a long time >> >> >> On Apr 30, 2012, at 6:53 AM, Alon Keren wrote: >> >> > I've decided that it would make sense if the wishlist focused not just= on >> > CouchDB proper, but also on the ecosystem of tools (and plugins?) arou= nd >> it. >> > After all, some desired features may appear faster outside of couch >> proper >> > (like full-text search in couchdb-lucene), and other stuff may never b= e >> > exactly right to be included out of the box (like document versioning)= . >> > >> > Thoughts and feedback welcome, >> > >> > =A0Alon >> > >> > On 26 April 2012 20:58, Alon Keren wrote: >> > >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> >> >> Following the excellent initiative by couch devs with the recent >> >> feature-survey [1] [2], I figured it would be worth while to have a >> >> permanent wish-list for just user-facing features; a place for users = to >> put >> >> their own ideas and feature-requests, and to vote on others'. >> >> >> >> Such a wish-list serves two obvious purposes: >> >> 1. helping users raise awareness for their needs. I don't find JIRA >> >> accessible or visible enough for this purpose. This would result in: >> >> 2. helping developers (and would-be developers) keep tabs on what >> features >> >> the community is really missing, and which it isn't >> >> >> >> I started a wish-list here: http://couchdbwishlist.userecho.com/. I >> >> seeded it from Bob Newson's compilation of potential features [3], an= d I >> >> really hope to see things added and voted on, and to get the ball >> rolling. >> >> >> >> For those interested, some of the reasons I went with userecho: >> >> - simple voting scheme (albeit not as informative as allourideas's) >> >> - relatively rich text editor >> >> - comments >> >> - clean interface >> >> - free (albeit as in beer) >> >> >> >> I would more than welcome any ideas or suggestions. >> >> >> >> Relax on, >> >> >> >> =A0Alon >> >> =A0(http://alon.me) >> >> >> >> [1] http://www.allourideas.org/couchdb2012/results >> >> [2] >> >> >> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/couchdb-user/201204.mbox/browse= r >> >> [3] https://gist.github.com/2387973 >> >> >> >> >> >>