Welcome to KurrentDB-Swift Discussions!

[gradyzhuo]

👋 Welcome to KurrentDB-Swift Discussions!

Hi everyone! I'm thrilled to have you here.

🎯 What is this space for?

This is the place to:

• 💭 Ask questions - Whether you're just getting started or tackling complex scenarios
• 💡 Share ideas - Have suggestions for new features or improvements?
• 🏗️ Show what you've built - Built something cool with KurrentDB-Swift? We'd love to see it!
• 🐛 Report issues - Found a bug? Start a discussion before opening an issue
• 📚 Get help - Stuck on something? The community is here to help
• 🤝 Connect with others - Meet other Swift developers using Event Sourcing

🚀 About KurrentDB-Swift

KurrentDB-Swift is a production-ready Swift client for Kurrent (formerly EventStoreDB), bringing Event Sourcing capabilities to the Server-Side Swift ecosystem.

Key Resources:

• 📚 [Documentation](https://swiftpackageindex.com/gradyzhuo/KurrentDB-Swift/documentation/kurrentdb)
• 📦 [Swift Package Index](https://swiftpackageindex.com/gradyzhuo/KurrentDB-Swift)
• 💻 [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/gradyzhuo/KurrentDB-Swift)
• 🐛 [Issue Tracker](https://github.com/gradyzhuo/KurrentDB-Swift/issues)

📋 Discussion Categories

💬 General

Anything related to KurrentDB-Swift that doesn't fit other categories

💡 Ideas

Have a feature request or improvement idea? Share it here!

🙏 Q&A

Ask questions about using KurrentDB-Swift. Mark helpful answers as "Accepted Answer"!

🎉 Show and Tell

Built something with KurrentDB-Swift? Show it off! We'd love to feature your projects.

📢 Announcements

Stay updated with the latest news, releases, and important updates

🤝 Community Guidelines

To keep this a welcoming and productive space:

• ✅ Be respectful - We're all here to learn and help each other
• ✅ Search first - Someone might have already asked your question
• ✅ Be specific - Include code samples, error messages, and context
• ✅ Give back - If someone helps you, help others when you can
• ✅ Stay on topic - Keep discussions relevant to KurrentDB-Swift and Event Sourcing
• ✅ Have fun - Building with Swift should be enjoyable!

🎓 New to Event Sourcing?

If you're new to Event Sourcing, here are some great starting points:

1. Read the [Getting Started Guide](https://swiftpackageindex.com/gradyzhuo/KurrentDB-Swift/documentation/kurrentdb/getting-started)
2. Check out the tutorials:
   • [Appending Events](https://swiftpackageindex.com/gradyzhuo/KurrentDB-Swift/documentation/kurrentdb/appending-events)
   • [Reading Events](https://swiftpackageindex.com/gradyzhuo/KurrentDB-Swift/documentation/kurrentdb/reading-events)
   • [Working with Projections](https://swiftpackageindex.com/gradyzhuo/KurrentDB-Swift/documentation/kurrentdb/projections)
3. Don't hesitate to ask questions in the Q&A category!

🔮 What's Next?

I'm actively developing KurrentDB-Swift and have exciting plans ahead:

• More comprehensive examples and tutorials
• Additional Event Sourcing patterns (CQRS, snapshotting, event versioning)
• Performance optimizations
• Community-driven features

Your feedback shapes the future of this project! What features would be most valuable to you?

💪 How You Can Contribute

Beyond code contributions, you can help by:

• 🌟 Starring the repo - Helps with discoverability
• 📣 Spreading the word - Share with other Swift developers
• 📖 Improving documentation - Spot something unclear?
• 🐛 Reporting bugs - Help make it more stable
• 💡 Suggesting features - What would make your life easier?
• 🎓 Helping others - Answer questions when you can
• 📝 Writing tutorials - Blog posts, examples, videos

🙏 Thank You!

Thank you for being part of this community. Whether you're here to ask a question, share an idea, or just explore what's possible with Event Sourcing in Swift, I'm glad you're here.

Let's build something amazing together! 🚀

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Questions? Drop them in the Q&A category, and I'll do my best to help!

Ideas? Share them in the Ideas category - I'm all ears!

Built something cool? Show it off in Show and Tell - I'd love to see it!

Looking forward to seeing what you create with KurrentDB-Swift!

Grady

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P.S. If you find KurrentDB-Swift useful, consider giving it a ⭐ on GitHub. It really helps!