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OSS Report: QuivrHQ/quivr


Quivr Development Stalls as Critical Bugs and Integration Issues Persist

Quivr, an open-source framework for building Generative AI productivity assistants, faces a slowdown in development due to unresolved critical bugs and integration challenges with Ollama and OpenAI models.

Recent Activity

Recent pull requests (PRs) in the QuivrHQ/quivr repository indicate a focus on feature enhancements and maintenance tasks. Notable PRs include #3018, which enhances file integrity checks using SHA1, and #2991, which adds support for a new language model. However, multiple "work in progress" PRs suggest ongoing iterations without finalization. The development team, including Stan Girard, Antoine Dewez, Amine Diro, and Chloé Daems, has been active in both backend and frontend improvements. Recent activities include Stan Girard's release management efforts and Antoine Dewez's UI enhancements.

Of Note

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Quantified Commit Activity Over 30 Days

Developer Avatar Branches PRs Commits Files Changes
AmineDiro 7 11/11/0 33 229 55552
Stan Girard 11 50/43/4 64 173 20415
Chloé Daems 6 9/8/0 36 93 17130
Antoine Dewez 3 32/31/0 65 131 4764
aminediro 2 0/0/0 6 29 2246
pre-commit-ci[bot] 1 0/0/0 1 262 658
porter-deployment-app[bot] 1 2/2/0 2 2 57
None (renovate[bot]) 2 2/0/1 2 2 8
Dr. Artificial曾小健 (ArtificialZeng) 0 1/0/0 0 0 0

PRs: created by that dev and opened/merged/closed-unmerged during the period

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Recent GitHub Issues Activity

Timespan Opened Closed Comments Labeled Milestones
7 Days 9 8 14 1 1
30 Days 33 37 77 12 1
90 Days 103 113 224 27 1
1 Year 272 200 914 27 1
All Time 1243 1169 - - -

Like all software activity quantification, these numbers are imperfect but sometimes useful. Comments, Labels, and Milestones refer to those issues opened in the timespan in question.

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Recent Activity Analysis

The Quivr project currently has 74 open issues, with recent activity indicating a mix of bug reports and feature requests. Notably, several issues revolve around integration with Ollama and OpenAI, highlighting challenges in model compatibility and user authentication. A recurring theme is the struggle with CORS errors and API connectivity, particularly when deploying in various environments such as AWS or local setups.

Several critical bugs have been reported, including issues with brain creation, user authentication failures, and problems related to file uploads. The community appears engaged, with users actively seeking resolutions and offering insights into potential fixes.

Issue Details

Most Recently Created Issues:

  1. Issue #3012: Fix PDF parsing bug in worker

    • Priority: Bug
    • Status: Open
    • Created: 1 day ago
    • Updated: N/A
  2. Issue #3011: [Feature]: Renaming "BRAIN" with "EXPERT"

    • Priority: Enhancement
    • Status: Open
    • Created: 2 days ago
    • Updated: N/A
  3. Issue #3010: [Feature]: JSON Document loader

    • Priority: Enhancement
    • Status: Open
    • Created: 2 days ago
    • Updated: N/A
  4. Issue #2995: Chat with LLM history is reversed

    • Priority: Bug
    • Status: Open
    • Created: 5 days ago
    • Updated: N/A
  5. Issue #2989: [Bug]: The brains are not being retrieved....

    • Priority: Bug
    • Status: Open
    • Created: 6 days ago
    • Updated: Edited 5 days ago

Most Recently Updated Issues:

  1. Issue #3012: Fix PDF parsing bug in worker

    • Updated recently.
  2. Issue #3011: [Feature]: Renaming "BRAIN" with "EXPERT"

    • Updated recently.
  3. Issue #2995: Chat with LLM history is reversed

    • Updated recently.
  4. Issue #2989: [Bug]: The brains are not being retrieved....

    • Updated recently.
  5. Issue #2979: Async in Notifications

    • Updated recently.

Notable Anomalies and Themes

  • A significant number of issues relate to the integration of Ollama and OpenAI models, indicating potential gaps in documentation or implementation that could hinder user experience.
  • CORS-related errors are frequently mentioned, particularly in environments like AWS or when using WSL, suggesting a need for clearer configuration guidelines.
  • User authentication issues persist, with several reports of users being unable to log in or create new brains due to backend errors.
  • There are also numerous enhancement requests aimed at improving usability and functionality, such as better handling of file uploads and more intuitive user interfaces.

Overall, the project shows active engagement from the community but also highlights critical areas needing attention to improve stability and user experience.

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Report on Pull Requests

Overview

The dataset contains a comprehensive list of pull requests (PRs) from the QuivrHQ/quivr repository, featuring both open and closed PRs. The focus is on recent updates, bug fixes, feature enhancements, and overall project maintenance.

Summary of Pull Requests

  1. PR #3019: wip

    • State: Open
    • Created: 1 day ago
    • Description: Work in progress related to package management.
    • Significance: Introduces changes that require specific environment variables for proper functionality.
  2. PR #3018: check presence on sha1

    • State: Open
    • Created: 1 day ago
    • Description: Modifies file existence checks based on SHA1 rather than file names.
    • Significance: Enhances file integrity checks during uploads.
  3. PR #3017: feat(frontend): show or hide tokens relative stuff

    • State: Open
    • Created: 1 day ago
    • Description: Adds functionality to manage visibility of token-related elements in the UI.
    • Significance: Improves user interface flexibility.
  4. PR #3016: chore(main): release 0.0.299

    • State: Open
    • Created: 1 day ago
    • Description: Automated release creation with updates from previous PRs.
    • Significance: Marks a new version release.
  5. PR #2991: feat: Add support for langchain-anthropic in LLMEndpoint completes CORE-144

    • State: Open
    • Created: 5 days ago
    • Description: Integrates support for a new language model into the existing endpoint.
    • Significance: Expands model compatibility for users.
  6. PR #2988: feat: add knowledge_brain

    • State: Open
    • Created: 8 days ago
    • Description: Modifications to the knowledge table schema to enhance data organization.
    • Significance: Aims to improve application performance and usability.
  7. PR #2970: Release/quivr core 0.1

    • State: Open
    • Created: 10 days ago
    • Description: Draft release for a new core version.
    • Significance: Represents ongoing development towards a stable release.
  8. PR #2945: chore(main): release core 0.0.14

    • State: Open
    • Created: 11 days ago
    • Description: Automated release creation for core updates.
    • Significance: Continues the project's versioning and update strategy.
  9. PR #2944: chore(config): migrate renovate config

    • State: Open
    • Created: 11 days ago
    • Description: Migration of Renovate configuration settings.
    • Significance: Ensures that dependency management remains up-to-date.
  10. PR #2943: docs

    • State: Open
    • Created: 12 days ago
    • Description: Documentation updates.
    • Significance: Enhances project clarity and usability through improved documentation.

Analysis of Pull Requests

The recent pull requests in the QuivrHQ/quivr repository reflect a robust development cycle characterized by active feature enhancements, bug fixes, and maintenance tasks aimed at improving the overall user experience and system performance.

Themes and Commonalities

  1. Feature Enhancements: Several PRs focus on adding new features or enhancing existing functionalities, such as PRs #3017 (UI improvements) and #2991 (support for new language models). This indicates a commitment to evolving the product based on user needs and technological advancements.

  2. Bug Fixes: A significant number of PRs address bugs or issues identified in previous versions, such as PRs #3018 (file integrity checks) and #2996 (sync worker improvements). This highlights an ongoing effort to maintain system reliability and user satisfaction.

  3. Version Releases: The frequent occurrence of version release PRs (#3016, #2945) suggests a structured approach to software development, where incremental improvements are regularly packaged and deployed to users. This is crucial for maintaining user trust and engagement with the platform.

  4. Documentation Improvements: The inclusion of documentation-focused PRs (#2943) emphasizes the importance of clear communication regarding features, usage, and troubleshooting within the community. This is vital for onboarding new users and ensuring existing users can fully leverage the platform's capabilities.

Anomalies and Notable Observations

  • The presence of multiple "work in progress" (wip) PRs indicates that developers are actively iterating on features before finalizing them for review, which may reflect a collaborative culture where feedback is integrated continuously throughout development cycles.

  • Some PRs have been marked as "draft," suggesting that there may be ongoing discussions or unresolved issues that need addressing before they can be merged into the main branch. This could point to areas where further refinement or testing is necessary before deployment.

  • The comments from team members indicate an engaged development community that values peer review and collaborative problem-solving, which is essential for maintaining code quality and fostering innovation.

Conclusion

The analysis of pull requests within the QuivrHQ/quivr repository reveals a dynamic project environment focused on continuous improvement through feature development, bug fixes, and thorough documentation practices. The active engagement among team members further strengthens the project's potential for growth and adaptability in an ever-evolving technological landscape.

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Repo Commits Analysis

Development Team and Recent Activity

Team Members

  • Stan Girard (StanGirard)

    • Recent Commits:
    • Updated Supabase configuration.
    • Released version 0.0.298.
    • Implemented features for Azure compatibility and various frontend improvements.
    • Active in managing releases and configurations.
  • Antoine Dewez (Zewed)

    • Recent Commits:
    • Worked on multiple frontend features including helpbox, help window fixes, and ordering models.
    • Collaborated on UI improvements and bug fixes related to user interactions.
  • Amine Diro (AmineDiro)

    • Recent Commits:
    • Fixed SQLAlchemy issues, improved transaction handling, and made significant contributions to backend logic.
    • Engaged in refactoring efforts and enhancing the sync functionality across services.
  • Chloé Daems (chloedia)

    • Recent Commits:
    • Focused on integrating Notion sync capabilities, improving sync logic, and addressing various bugs in the sync service.
    • Active in merging branches and resolving conflicts.

Summary of Recent Activities

  1. Stan Girard has been involved in backend configuration updates, release management, and implementing new features across both backend and frontend components. His recent work includes the release of version 0.0.298 and enhancements to Azure compatibility.

  2. Antoine Dewez has focused primarily on frontend development, contributing several features aimed at improving user experience, such as the helpbox and help window functionalities. He has also worked on ordering models and fixing UI issues.

  3. Amine Diro has made substantial contributions to backend stability by fixing SQLAlchemy-related bugs, enhancing transaction management, and improving overall code quality through refactoring efforts.

  4. Chloé Daems has concentrated on integrating Notion sync capabilities into the application, working on syncing logic improvements, and addressing issues related to user notifications. Her contributions have been crucial for enhancing the sync functionality.

Patterns and Themes

  • Collaboration: There is a strong collaborative effort among team members, with multiple contributors working together on features that span both frontend and backend components.
  • Focus on Stability: A significant amount of recent activity is directed towards fixing bugs and improving existing functionalities rather than just adding new features.
  • Release Management: The team is actively managing releases with regular updates to the changelog, indicating a structured approach to version control.
  • User Experience: Enhancements aimed at improving user interaction with the application are a recurring theme in recent commits, particularly from Antoine Dewez.

Conclusions

The development team is actively engaged in both feature development and maintenance tasks, reflecting a balanced approach to evolving the Quivr project while ensuring stability. The collaborative nature of their work suggests a healthy team dynamic focused on delivering quality software.