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Subject: Re: CouchDB 2.0 blog series
From: Robert Newson <rnewson@apache.org>
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Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 11:40:33 +0100
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> On 19 Jul 2016, at 21:07, Jenn Turner <jenn@thehoodiefirm.com> wrote:
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> Hello there! =20
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> We=E2=80=99re getting closer to releasing CouchDB 2.0 and leading up to it=
s official
> release, we want to publish a series of blog posts examining topics like t=
he
> history of the project, differences between the 2.0 and 1.0 architecture,
> unpacking the new features, and so forth. =20
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> To accomplish this **we need your help**, we need 7-8 CouchDB users to hel=
p
> write these posts. Don=E2=80=99t worry, we=E2=80=99re not after Shakespear=
e here, just
> introducing an idea in 200-300 words, to get folks interested in CouchDB 2=
.0.
> I=E2=80=99ll be available to help with editing and coordinating the public=
ation
> schedule. =20
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> Ideally, we=E2=80=99ll be able to release two posts a week, one on Monday a=
nd
> Wednesday, with the weekly news still going out on Thursdays, so we=E2=80=99=
re not
> over saturating the blog. Jan Lehnardt has volunteered to kick off the ser=
ies
> next week, with a post on the The Road to CouchDB 2.0 on Monday. =20
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> That means we need a volunteer to write one for next Wednesday, July 27. W=
e=E2=80=99re
> still tossing around ideas for giving the 7-8 authors of these posts a spe=
cial
> kind of CouchDB swag, if that helps. :) =20
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> Below is a list of topics (also important: if you have an idea for a topic=
 you
> **don=E2=80=99t see** below, please let us know!): =20
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> **The Road to CouchDB 2.0**: (Jan) =20
> \- History of the big Couch fork =20
> \- Cloudant =20
> \- Big Couch merge announcement =20
> \- Davisphack (rnewson on the couch) =20
> \- Windsor merge =20
> \- New build system =20
> \- Cluster setup =20
> \- Tests! Tests! Tests! =20
> \- RC1 =20
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> **The CouchDB 2.0 Architecture**: (need volunteer) =20
> \- Dynamo =20
> \- BigCouch =20
> \- Cluster/Shards/Consistency =20
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> **Release Candidates**: (need volunteer) =20
> \- Please test: =20
> \- Install =20
>  \- 1 node =20
>  \- 3 node =20
>  \- n node =20
> \- App Devs &amp; Library devs: =20
> \- Run your software against each =20
> \- Fix any issues on your side =20
> \- Report any issues to us =20
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> **Migration Guide**: (need volunteer) =20
> \- 99% is the same =20
> \- update_seq is opaque string now =20
> \- Changes feed can include duplicates =20
> \- JS apps using /_utils/*.js: copy 1.6 files and put into your apps =20
> \- /_config is not available on the cluster, but there is /_node/&lt;fqdn&=
gt;/
> _config/ for your setup needs, make sure you do it on all nodes =20
> \- Test suites: =20
> \- If you are creating and deleting databases in quick succession, start u=
sing
> unique db names (and add cleanup) =20
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> New features posts =20
> \- **Feature: compactor** (need volunteer) =20
> \- faster =20
> \- lower i/o =20
> \- more compact files =20
> \- faster post compaction files =20
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> \- **Feature: replicator** (need volunteer) =20
> \- TBD =20
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> \- **Feature: fauxton** (need volunteer) =20
> \- Complete rewrite =20
> \- First Backbone =20
> \- Now React =20
> \- Extendable =20
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> \- **Feature: Mango query** (need volunteer) =20
> \- Import from Cloudant Query =20
> \- MongoDB-inspired query language =20
> \- Create indexes =20
> \- Query patterns =20
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> \- **Miscellaneous improvements and bugfixes** (need volunteer) =20
> \- /_db_updates gets persisted, supports ?since like changes =20
> \- Preview: view based changes =20
> \- Uses rebar under the hood for building, ditched autotools \o/ =20
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> Also, if you have an idea of someone who would be a good candidate to writ=
e
> one of these blog posts, let me know so I can reach out to them. =20
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> Please help us get the community excited for the changes coming to CouchDB=
. :D
> :D :D =20
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> Cheers! =20
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> Jenn Turner
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> The Neighbourhoodie Software GmbH =20
> Adalbertstr. 7-8, 10999 Berlin =20
> [neighbourhood.ie](https://link.nylas.com/link/c4yg26doe3du1m7gpdgdrj1jp
> /local-eda5af1b-
> bbb8/0?redirect=3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fneighbourhood.ie%2F&r=3DbWFya2V0aW5nQGNvdWN=
oZGIuYXBhY2hlLm9yZw=3D=3D
> "http://neighbourhood.ie/" ) =20
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> Handelsregister HRB 157851 B Amtsgericht Charlottenburg =20
> Gesch=C3=A4ftsf=C3=BChrung: Jan Lehnardt
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