Thanks for the explanation. I look forward to the vote.

On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 12:42 AM Florian Zhidong Fan <
fanzhidongy...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
>
> First, GeaFlow internally at Ant Group has adopted a Gremlin syntax
> extended on top of SQL based on Calcite, supporting over 300 internal
> business scenarios. In the open-source community, our current positioning
> is to extend the ISO/GQL instead.
>
>
> Additionally, the contribution pause that occurred in the middle of last
> year was mainly due to team changes. Currently, the main contributors to
> GeaFlow are still from within Ant Group. Our current development team
> believes in the value of large-scale graph computing, and their investment
> in GeaFlow is not strongly correlated with the organization's KPIs.
> Therefore, regardless of whether the organization continues to adjust, the
> current developers will consistently invest in GeaFlow project. With the
> rapid development of lakehouse and knowledge graph technologies, GeaFlow
> developers will increasingly believe in the technological value of
> large-scale real-time graph computing.
>
>
> At the same time, we have established a detailed technical roadmap and
> community build strategies to ensure the sustainable and healthy
> development of the GeaFlow project.
>
>    - *Community Technical Roadmap*:
>    https://github.com/TuGraph-family/tugraph-analytics/issues/532
>    - *Community Build Strategies*:
>
>
>    - *Build in Public*: This includes an open roadmap, clear issue
>       classification and timely triage, internationalization, etc.
>       - *Community Management*: Clear community roles and community
>       architecture: https://github.com/TuGraph-family/community
>       - *Technical Evangelism*: Utilizing diverse community evangelism
>       methods, such as technical conferences, community meetups, upstream and
>       downstream ecosystem collaboration, university course collaborations, 
> CCF
>       research funding, technical articles, hackathons, etc.
>
> Regards,
>
> Florian Zhidong Fan
>
>
> Paul King <pa...@asert.com.au> 于2025年5月22日周四 18:47写道:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> +1 from me for this proposal. Graph database technology is having a bit of
>> a resurgence recently due to, among other things, synergy with LLMs. I see
>> this as a growing area.
>>
>> One question for my own technical interest. You mention the link to Apache
>> Tinkerpop/Gremlin. Skimming the repo, would it be correct to say that it
>> is
>> more the concepts from that technology that are relevant? The
>> implementation targets ISO/GQL conformance using Calcite to extend Gremlin
>> like syntax on top of SQL?
>>
>> I did also notice that there seemed to be a pause in contributions for
>> several months last year (mid May to mid Oct), was there any reason for
>> this?
>>
>> Another comment from a mentoring mindset. Given the history of the
>> project,
>> I think it will be important to keep on the lookout for project members
>> from other vendors and with diverse backgrounds. A somewhat diverse team
>> will be important for graduation and on-going health of the project.
>>
>> Cheers, Paul.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 14, 2025 at 11:44 AM Willem Jiang <willem.ji...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi everyone,
>> >
>> > I'd like to start a discussion about accepting GeaFlow into the Apache
>> > Incubator.
>> >
>> > GeaFlow is a distributed stream and batch integration graph compute
>> > engine developed by Ant Group. It supports core capabilities such as
>> > trillion-level graph storage, hybrid graph and table processing,
>> > real-time graph computation, and interactive graph analysis.
>> > Currently, it is widely used in scenarios such as data warehousing
>> > acceleration, financial risk control, knowledge graph, and social
>> > networks.
>> >
>> > The proposal is
>> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/GeaFlow+Proposal
>> >
>> > Currently, we already got 4 mentor support. Please let us know if you
>> > have any questions about this project.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Willem Jiang
>> >
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