Using Qri Call - 10/07/2019 === Attendees: (add your name!) * @rico * @b5 * @chriswhong * @ramfox * @dustmop * @jqnatividad * YOU **AGENDA** * Intros: Why did you agree to beta test Qri, and what are you hoping Qri does for you? * News & Updates * Peer Corner: Issues, Ideas & Bugs * Discussion: How can Qri Help? **News & Updates:** - Beta testing Qri - Sprint S Review: https://github.com/orgs/qri-io/projects/10 - Sprint S Review: https://github.com/orgs/qri-io/projects/11 **Peer Corner: Issues, Ideas, bugs?** Let's gather some early feedback: * Have you downloaded Qri yet? * Have you tried to generate and/or publish a dataset? **Discussion / How can Qri help?** * X * X * X **Resources** * Project Template (https://github.com/qri-io/community/blob/master/using_qri/dataset_project_template.md) * Docs (https://qri.io/docs) * Tutorials & Videos (https://qri.io/docs/tutorials/) * Qri Discord Channel (https://discord.gg/ApGYqb) for Q&A and linking up with other qri peers and devs (asynch) * Qri Dev Calls (bi-weekly): “like live RFCs” We’ll be publishing notes from the calls onto the Qri Community github repo (https://github.com/qri-io/community) We want outputs of these conversations to take the form of actionable github issues. Download Qri, test drive it, and share your impressions (nothing is too big nor too small) & file issues on our github ## Call Notes * Emily Cain: Open Data science bootstrap grad, interested in * Joel Natividad: Works on the Datopian project, one of the maintiners at * Rico: Has anyone successfully downloaded the Qri Desktop app? * Emily: Yes, Joel: no, Rob: Yes * Rico: Platform? * Joel: Mac & Linux, Emily: Mac * Rico: What do you want to do with Qri? * Emily: For now I just want to explore & see what else is up there, maybe contribute to some datasets * Joel: I've been on a long search for doing version contr ol with data. It's a nontrivial problem. I've had a number of false-starts * CKAN handles metadata well, scales well even with a * Chris: To summarize Joel: Qri's able to version the data itself. * Rico: We're working on three things: * Dataset Diffing * Transform Scripts * Social features * Rob: Now that FSI is cleaner I've been scripting around Qri, not Within Qri. It's nice to use languages & tools that are more familiar with others. I'm all about being able to script around instead of within Qri * Joel: A "why you want this" pitch for Qri ## Issues To file: