Releases in the CouchDB Universe

• Kivik 1.8.1 – Package kivik provides a generic interface to CouchDB or CouchDB-like databases.

• wilt v4.0.1 – Both a browser and server based CouchDB client library.

CouchDB Use Cases, Questions and Answers

Stack Overflow:

• Error:not_found, Status Code:404, Reason:Database does not exist

no public answer yet:

• Create a Read-only and Write-only user in Couchdb 2.1 Cluster
• Order by a complex key when fetching collections with transitive persistence
• How to retrieve CouchDB attachments from Server-Side Swift
• Couchdb on windows server 2012

PouchDB Use Cases, Questions and Answers

Stack Overflow:

• function getting a delegate from pouchDB, insert some debug data and return a promise

For more new questions and answers about CouchDB, see these search results and about PouchDB, see these.

Get involved!

If you want to get into working on CouchDB:

• We have an infinite number of open contributor positions on CouchDB. Submit a pull request and join the project!
• Do you want to help us with the work on the new CouchDB website? Get in touch on our new website mailing list and join the website team! – www@couchdb.apache.org
• The CouchDB advocate marketing programme is just getting started. Join us in CouchDB’s Advocate Hub!
• CouchDB has a new wiki. Help us move content from the old to the new one!
• Can you help with Web Design, Development or UX for our Admin Console? No Erlang skills required! – Get in touch with us.
• Do you want to help moving the CouchDB docs translation forward? We’d love to have you in our L10n team! See our current status and languages we’d like to provide CouchDB docs in on this page. If you’d like to help, don’t hesitate to contact the L10n mailing list on l10n@couchdb.apache.org or ping Andy Wenk (awenkhh on IRC).

We’d be happy to welcome you on board!

Events

• September 20-21, Hamburg, Germany, NEXT18 Conference
• September 24-27, Montréal, Canada: ApacheCon North America

Job opportunities for people with CouchDB skills

• Data Platform Engineer – Investor Data, New York, NY
• Java Developer, No office location
• Web Developer, Baltimore, MD
• Software Developer, Team Lead, Berlin, Germany
• Principal Software Development Engineer, Bowie, MD
• Engineering Manager – Platform Cloud, New York, NY

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