Date

17:00 UTC

A Google Meet Invite link will be shared in the-asf Slack #solr-dev and also provided by David Smiley if asked.

Attendees

Meeting housekeeping

Theme: 9.0 Release!

Discussion items, all 9.0

If attendees wish to discuss some particular JIRA issues to be done for 9.0 (whether they are currently marked as "Blocker" or not), let's list them here?:

JIRA(s)TopicWhoNotes

HDFSSmiley
  • Modularize HDFS.  WIP; Contributor stalled but says will continue; ETA?

Highlighting SmileyMake UnifiedHighlighter the default.  Maybe strip the config out of the other highlighters out of solrconfig.xml in order to drive down that file size?

Neural SearchBenedettiIntroduce Dense Vector Indexing
Introduce KNN query parser

Ref GuideCassanda (+ help needed)Replace Jekyll and also re-organize

Contribs / modulesJanStop using the misleading term "contrib", instead call these "modules" (as in official party features maintained by us - that will later be available as 1st party packages) 

QA current release blockers

Some of the current blockers have seen little or no developer interest. Each blocker should either have an Assignee or be removed from the list. Here is the current blocker list:

Other Topics?

Note that there will be more frequent meetings like this; so we needn't feel compelled to fit in more in this meeting.

Action items