Congrats David — very well deserved!
> On Jan 26, 2026, at 7:57 AM, Robert Metzger <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > The Apache Flink Project Management Committee (PMC) is excited to announce > David Radley as a new Apache Flink Committer! > > David has been an invaluable contributor to the Flink community for over > two years, focusing on our community health and the connector ecosystem. > > His main contributions include: > > * David led the Community Health Initiative (CHI), significantly improving > our development process. This included the introduction of the stale bot, > which helped reduce the number of open pull requests from over 1,200 to > around 200.1 > * He has demonstrated high technical expertise, particularly as the > subject matter expert for the new Flink HTTP connector (FLIP-532). > * FLIP Author: He authored and implemented FLIP-518, introducing community > review labels to formally encourage and track non-committer review work. > > > Please join us in congratulating David! > > Best, > Robert
