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On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 11:50 AM Jakob Homan <jgho...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Lots of Apache projects use ?IPs - Whatever Improvement Proposal - to
> document and gather consensus on large changes to the code base.  Some
> examples:
>    * Kafka Improvement Proposals (KIP) -
>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Kafka+Improvement+Proposals
>   * Flink Improvement Proposal (FLIP) -
>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Flink+Improvement+Proposals
>   * Spark Improvement Proposal (SPIP) -
> https://spark.apache.org/improvement-proposals.html
>
> We've got a few changes that have been discussed, either on the
> list/JIRA (good) or in private (bad -
> https://incubator.apache.org/guides/committer.html#mailing_lists) that
> are of a magnitude that they may benefit from some version of this
> process.  Examples:
>    * The in-progress plan to refactor out connectors and hooks
> (AIRFLOW-2732)
>    * K8S deployment operator proposal
>    * Initial Design for Supporting fine-grained Connection encryption
>
>
> The benefits of this approach is that the design is hosted somewhere
> less ephemeral and more editable than email.  It also provides a
> framework for documenting and confirming consensus through the whole
> community.
>
>    What do y'all think?
>
> -Jakob
>

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