Hi Dan,
I've addressed your comments on the PR, could you take another look please?

Thanks, Robin

On Fri, 6 Feb 2026 at 19:29, Daniel Weeks <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey Robin,
>
> Sorry for not responding to the last email, but this looks like the right
> approach.  A couple small comments on the PR, but other than that this
> looks good.
>
> -Dan
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2026 at 9:02 AM Robin Moffatt via dev <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I've reworked the process based on the feedback into:
>> 1. Add the Kafka Connect artifact to maven as part of gradle release
>> 2. The version from Maven is what gets sent to Confluent Hub
>>
>> Please take a look: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15212
>>
>> thanks, Robin.
>>
>> On Fri, 30 Jan 2026 at 06:37, Robin Moffatt <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Daniel,
>>>
>>> I appreciate your input and guidance. I'd definitely missed the released
>>> artifacts and provenance angle here.
>>>
>>> So would the right direction here be to include the Kafka Connect
>>> artifact as part of the gradle release command?
>>> Then once the release has passed, the artifact on maven can be submitted
>>> to Confluent Hub directly by the release manager.
>>>
>>> If this sounds right I'm happy to put together a PR for it.
>>>
>>> thanks, Robin
>>>
>>> On Thu, 29 Jan 2026 at 22:23, Daniel Weeks <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I added some comments to this effect in the PR, but it's probably good
>>>> to highlight this here.
>>>>
>>>> I don't think we should be generating new artifacts to upload to
>>>> connect/hub, but rather referencing the voted and released artifacts that
>>>> are part of the release process.
>>>>
>>>> It might be good to include the instructions on how this fits into the
>>>> release process <https://iceberg.apache.org/how-to-release/> so we
>>>> understand the full workflow along with the script.
>>>>
>>>> -Dan
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 6:24 AM Robin Moffatt via dev <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Could I ask for input on this please, or a review of the PR[1]?
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks, Robin.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15113
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 22 Jan 2026 at 17:20, Robin Moffatt <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently, the version of the Iceberg connector for Kafka Connect
>>>>>> on Confluent Hub is outdated (1.9.2). Confluent staff manually uploaded 
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> through an ad-hoc process, which we would like to help the Apache Iceberg
>>>>>> community formalise.
>>>>>> Previously, Tabular owned the connector, and its inclusion
>>>>>> in Confluent Hub was managed through the commercial partnership between 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> two companies.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've put together a draft PR [1] with a script that builds and
>>>>>> packages the connector for submission to Confluent Hub [2] (now called
>>>>>> Confluent Marketplace).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please review the PR's proposed process, and let me know what you
>>>>>> think. I'm happy to liaise between the community and the Confluent team
>>>>>> here to find a process that works for everyone.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>> Robin
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/15113
>>>>>> 2: https://hub.confluent.io
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> *Robin Moffatt*
>> *Sr. Principal Advisor, Streaming Data Technologies*
>>
>

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*Robin Moffatt*
*Sr. Principal Advisor, Streaming Data Technologies*

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