[Mondrian] Fwd: Publishing an olap4j release to maven central

Roland Bouman roland.bouman at gmail.com
Mon Mar 21 08:10:56 EDT 2016


Agreed. Not sure exactly how I can contribute directly, but I would be
happy to take suggestions on what I can do.

On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Paul Stoellberger <
p.stoellberger at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree with what tom said!
>
> Happy to help out in one way or another with olap4j
>
> -paul
>
> On 21.03.2016, at 00:19, Tom Barber <tom at analytical-labs.com> wrote:
>
> I think both Olap4J and Mondrian could do with a better governance model,
> Olap4j 2.x is sat doing nothing, Olap4j 1 does enough but there is plenty
> of scope for improvement.
>
> Mondrian as well, no one has a clue whats going on, Mondrian 3, Mondrian
> 4, 60 open pull requests etc, that's not a dig at the guys in the towers,
> but we run our own Mondrian 4 fork mostly because stuff gets pushed up to
> PR and never ingested, although i'm guilty of not pushing a few tweaks back
> which I'll attempt to get done this week. Also there's no feedback either
> WRT roadmap, targets etc, the problem with Mondrian is its a complex beast
> and lacking developer power, and then to compound it all there are now 2
> major versions of that complex beast! :)
>
> Of course I doubt we can do much with Mondrian without say so from the
> towers, but clearly we can do something about Olap4j if there is the
> interest.
>
> Tom
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> On 20 March 2016 at 21:50, Julian Hyde <julianhyde at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Mondrian folks,
>>
>> Is there enough interest in olap4j to form a meritocratic community?
>> (Committers, code reviews, and regular releases to maven central.) I have a
>> feeling that there is.
>>
>> If you’re involved in olap4j (e.g. if you are working on features in a
>> fork) see my message below.
>>
>> Julian
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>> *From: *Julian Hyde <jhyde at apache.org>
>> *Subject: **Publishing an olap4j release to maven central*
>> *Date: *March 19, 2016 at 6:47:00 PM PDT
>> *To: *olap4j-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
>>
>> Hello all! It's been a while.
>>
>> I noticed a couple of things about olap4j.
>>
>> First, browsing github[1], I noticed there are a few forks of olap4j
>> doing interesting stuff, such as DAX support, and XMLA fixes.
>>
>> Second, that olap4j (still!) isn't published to Maven Central[2]. That
>> makes it pretty difficult to use, given that everyone uses maven these
>> days and expects everything useful to be in Maven Central.
>>
>> So, how about pulling together to make a release? If there is
>> interest, I can get permissions from Maven Central to publish
>> releases. And, I would like to create an Apache-style meritocracy.
>> People who are doing the work get the right to commit, and review each
>> other's commits. What we all get out of it is regular, high-quality
>> releases, incorporating everyone's bug fixes and added features.
>>
>> What do you all think?
>>
>> (Please feel free to forward this message to folks developing & using
>> olap4j who are not on this list.)
>>
>> Julian
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/olap4j/olap4j/network
>>
>> [2] http://search.maven.org/
>>
>>
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