Hi Stan,
I have opened the minor PR: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/15127 to
fix publishing the dependency. Once discussed and merged in trunk, I'll
update the 3.7 branch as well.

Regards,
Apoorv Mittal
+44 7721681581


On Thu, Jan 4, 2024 at 12:49 PM Matthias J. Sax <mj...@apache.org> wrote:

> We found a blocker for 3.7:
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-16077
>
> Already having a PR under review to fix it.
>
>
> -Matthias
>
> On 1/3/24 10:43 AM, Stanislav Kozlovski wrote:
> > Hey all, happy new year.
> >
> > Thanks for the heads up Almog. Makes sense.
> >
> > To give an update - I haven't been able to resolve the gradlewAll publish
> > failure, and as such haven't been able to release an RC.
> > As a minor barrier, I have to also update the year in the NOTICE file,
> > otherwise the release script won't let me continue -
> > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/15111
> >
> > Me and Apoorv synced offline and ran a few tests to debug the issue
> > regarding the clients build. I successfully executed `publish` when
> > pointing toward a custom jfrog repo with both JDK 8 and 17. Inspecting
> the
> > debug logs, the task that previously failed
> > `:clients:publishMavenJavaPublicationToMavenRepository'` passed
> > successfully. Here's a sample of the logs -
> >
> https://gist.github.com/stanislavkozlovski/841060cb467ec1d179cc9f293c8702e7
> >
> > Having read the release.py script a few times, I am not able to see what
> is
> > different in the setup there. It simply clones the repo anew, gets the
> 3.7
> > branch and runs the same command.
> >
> > At this point, I am contemplating pushing a commit to 3.7 that modifies
> the
> > release.py file that enables debug on the command:
> > diff --git a/release.py b/release.py
> > index 43c5809861..e299e10e74 100755
> > --- a/release.py
> > +++ b/release.py
> > @@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ with
> > open(os.path.expanduser("~/.gradle/gradle.properties")) as f:
> >       contents = f.read()
> >   if not user_ok("Going to build and upload mvn artifacts based on these
> > settings:\n" + contents + '\nOK (y/n)?: '):
> >       fail("Retry again later")
> > -cmd("Building and uploading archives", "./gradlewAll publish",
> > cwd=kafka_dir, env=jdk8_env, shell=True)
> > +cmd("Building and uploading archives", "./gradlewAll publish --debug",
> > cwd=kafka_dir, env=jdk8_env, shell=True)
> >   cmd("Building and uploading archives", "mvn deploy -Pgpg-signing",
> > cwd=streams_quickstart_dir, env=jdk8_env, shell=True)
> >
> >   release_notification_props = { 'release_version': release_version,
> > (END)
> >
> > and continuing to debug through that.
> >
> > Since the release.py script grabs a new copy of origin, we have to modify
> > upstream. An alternative is for me to use my local github Kafka repo, but
> > that may result in the script pushing a build of that into the remote
> > servers.
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 2, 2024 at 8:17 PM Almog Gavra <almog.ga...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello Stan,
> >>
> >> I wanted to give you a heads up that
> >> https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/15073 (
> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-16046) was identified as a
> >> blocker regression and should be merged to trunk by EOD.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Almog
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 2, 2024 at 4:20 AM Stanislav Kozlovski
> >> <stanis...@confluent.io.invalid> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Apoorv,
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for taking ownership and looking into this! One more caveat is
> >> that
> >>> I believe this first publish is ran with JDK 8, as the release.py runs
> >> with
> >>> both JDK 8 and (if I recall correctly) 17 versions. This seems to fail
> on
> >>> the first one - so JDK 8.
> >>> Not sure if that is related in any way. And I'm also not sure if it
> >> should
> >>> be kafka-clients or just clients.
> >>>
> >>> On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 10:48 AM Apoorv Mittal <
> apoorvmitta...@gmail.com
> >>>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Stan,
> >>>> Thanks for looking into the release. I worked with `./gradlewAll
> >>>> publishToMavenLocal` which generates the respective
> `kafka-clients.jar`
> >>>> and deploys to maven local, I believed that `./gradlewAll publish`
> >> should
> >>>> just publish the artifacts to remote repository and hence should
> always
> >>>> work as jars successfully gets deployed to local maven.
> >>>>
> >>>> Though now I set up the remote private maven repository for myself (on
> >>>> jfrog) and tried `./gradlewAll publish` on the 3.7 branch and
> >>>> successfully completed the build with all artifacts uploaded to the
> >>> remote
> >>>> repository. What seems strange to me is the error you mentioned in the
> >>>> previous email regarding the reference of the clients jar. I suppose
> >> the
> >>>> reference should be to `kafka-clients.jar` rather than `clients.jar`,
> I
> >>>> might be missing if something else gets triggered in the release
> >>> pipeline.
> >>>> Do you think I should set up the remote repository as per the
> >>> instructions
> >>>> in `release.py` and try running `./release.py` as that might do
> >> something
> >>>> different, though I suspect that it should?
> >>>>
> >>>> [image: Screenshot 2023-12-30 at 9.33.42 AM.png]
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>> Apoorv Mittal
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Fri, Dec 29, 2023 at 2:13 AM Colin McCabe <cmcc...@apache.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Just to update this thread, everything in KAFKA-14127 is done now. A
> >> few
> >>>>> tasks got moved to a separate umbrella JIRA.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Some folks are going to do more testing, both manual and automated,
> in
> >>>>> the next week or two. I think this will give us a good indicator of
> >>>>> stability and what we need to fix.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Right now I'm leaning towards just making it GA since that's how most
> >>>>> features work. It's kind of rare for us to do a multi-step rollout
> for
> >>> new
> >>>>> features.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> best,
> >>>>> Colin
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 20, 2023, at 03:43, Mickael Maison wrote:
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> With the current timeline for 3.7, I tend to agree with Viktor that
> >>>>>> JBOD support in KRaft is unlikely to receive the extensive testing
> >>>>>> this feature needs before releasing. And that's not counting the
> >>>>>> testing tasks left to do in
> >>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-14127.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I'm fine sticking to the current 3.7 timeline but I'd err on the
> >> safe
> >>>>>> side and mark JBOD as early access to avoid major issues. Kafka is
> >>>>>> known for its robustness and resiliency and we certainly don't want
> >> to
> >>>>>> lose the trust we gained over years.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks,
> >>>>>> Mickael
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 12:24 AM Ismael Juma <m...@ismaeljuma.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi Viktor,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Extending the code freeze doesn't help stabilize things. If we have
> >>>>>>> important bugs for JBOD, we should mark those as blockers and we'll
> >>>>> wait
> >>>>>>> until they are fixed if the fixes won't take too long (as usual).
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Ismael
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 11:58 AM Viktor Somogyi-Vass
> >>>>>>> <viktor.somo...@cloudera.com.invalid> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I was wondering what people think about extending the code freeze
> >>>>> date to
> >>>>>>>> early January?
> >>>>>>>> The reason I'm asking is that there are still a couple of testing
> >>>>> gaps in
> >>>>>>>> JBOD (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-14127) which I
> >>>>> think is
> >>>>>>>> very important to finish to ensure a high quality release (after
> >>> all
> >>>>> this
> >>>>>>>> supposed to be the last 3.x) and secondly the year end holidays
> >> for
> >>>>> many
> >>>>>>>> people are coming fast, which means we'll likely have less people
> >>>>> working
> >>>>>>>> on testing and validation. In my opinion it would strengthen the
> >>>>> release if
> >>>>>>>> we could spend a week in January to really finish off JBOD and
> >> do a
> >>>>> 2 week
> >>>>>>>> stabilization.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> What do you all think?
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>> Viktor
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 2:59 PM Stanislav Kozlovski
> >>>>>>>> <stanis...@confluent.io.invalid> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Hey!
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Just notifying everybody on this thread that I have cut the 3.7
> >>>>> branch
> >>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>> sent a new email thread titled "New Release Branch 3.7" to the
> >>>>> mailing
> >>>>>>>> list
> >>>>>>>>> <
> >>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/4j87m12fm3bgq01fgphtkfb41s56w6hh
> >>>>>> .
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 11:10 AM Stanislav Kozlovski <
> >>>>>>>>> stanis...@confluent.io>
> >>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Hello again,
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Time is flying by! It is feature freeze day!
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> By today, we expect to have major features merged and to
> >> begin
> >>>>> working
> >>>>>>>> on
> >>>>>>>>>> their stabilisation. Minor features should have PRs.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> I am planning to cut the release branch soon - on Monday EU
> >>>>> daytime.
> >>>>>>>> When
> >>>>>>>>>> I do that, I will create a new e-mail thread titled "New
> >>> release
> >>>>> branch
> >>>>>>>>>> 3.7.0" to notify you, so be on the lookout for that. I will
> >>> also
> >>>>> notify
> >>>>>>>>>> this thread.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Thank you for your contributions. Let's get this release
> >>> shipped!
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 6:11 PM Stanislav Kozlovski <
> >>>>>>>>>> stanis...@confluent.io> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Hey all,
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> The KIP Freeze has passed. I count 31 KIPs that will be
> >> going
> >>>>> into the
> >>>>>>>>>>> 3.7 Release. Thank you all for your hard work!
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> They are the following (some of these were accepted in
> >>> previous
> >>>>>>>> releases
> >>>>>>>>>>> and have minor parts going out, some targeting a Preview
> >>>>> release and
> >>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>> rest being fully released as regular.):
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-1000: List Client Metrics Configuration Resources
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-1001: Add CurrentControllerId Metric
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-405: Kafka Tiered Storage
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-580: Exponential Backoff for Kafka Clients
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-714: Client metrics and observability
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-770: Replace "buffered.records.per.partition" &
> >>>>>>>>>>> "cache.max.bytes.buffering" with
> >>>>>>>>>>> "{statestore.cache}/{input.buffer}.max.bytes"
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-848: The Next Generation of the Consumer Rebalance
> >>>>> Protocol
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-858: Handle JBOD broker disk failure in KRaft
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-890: Transactions Server-Side Defense
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-892: Transactional StateStores
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-896: Remove old client protocol API versions in Kafka
> >>>>> 4.0 -
> >>>>>>>>>>> metrics/request log changes to identify deprecated apis
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-925: Rack aware task assignment in Kafka Streams
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-938: Add more metrics for measuring KRaft performance
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-951 - Leader discovery optimizations for the client
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-954: expand default DSL store configuration to custom
> >>>>> types
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-959: Add BooleanConverter to Kafka Connect
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-960: Single-key single-timestamp IQv2 for state
> >> stores
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-963: Additional metrics in Tiered Storage
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-968: Support single-key_multi-timestamp Interactive
> >>>>> Queries
> >>>>>>>>> (IQv2)
> >>>>>>>>>>> for Versioned State Stores
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-970: Deprecate and remove Connect's redundant task
> >>>>>>>> configurations
> >>>>>>>>>>> endpoint
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-975: Docker Image for Apache Kafka
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-976: Cluster-wide dynamic log adjustment for Kafka
> >>>>> Connect
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-978: Allow dynamic reloading of certificates with
> >>>>> different DN
> >>>>>>>> /
> >>>>>>>>>>> SANs
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-979: Allow independently stop KRaft processes
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-980: Allow creating connectors in a stopped state
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-985: Add reverseRange and reverseAll query over
> >>> kv-store
> >>>>> in
> >>>>>>>> IQv2
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-988: Streams Standby Update Listener
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-992: Proposal to introduce IQv2 Query Types:
> >>>>>>>> TimestampedKeyQuery
> >>>>>>>>>>> and TimestampedRangeQuery
> >>>>>>>>>>>   - KIP-998: Give ProducerConfig(props, doLog) constructor
> >>>>> protected
> >>>>>>>>> access
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Notable KIPs that didn't make the Freeze were KIP-977 - it
> >>> only
> >>>>> got
> >>>>>>>> 2/3
> >>>>>>>>>>> votes.
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> For the full list and latest source of truth, refer to the
> >>>>> Release
> >>>>>>>> Plan
> >>>>>>>>>>> 3.7.0 Document
> >>>>>>>>>>> <
> >>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Release+Plan+3.7.0
> >>>>>>>>> .
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your contributions once again!
> >>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>> Stan
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 2:27 PM Nick Telford <
> >>>>> nick.telf...@gmail.com>
> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Stan,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to propose including KIP-892 in the 3.7 release.
> >> The
> >>>>> KIP has
> >>>>>>>>>>>> been
> >>>>>>>>>>>> accepted and I'm just working on rebasing the
> >> implementation
> >>>>> against
> >>>>>>>>>>>> trunk
> >>>>>>>>>>>> before I open a PR.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Nick
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 21 Nov 2023 at 11:27, Mayank Shekhar Narula <
> >>>>>>>>>>>> mayanks.nar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Stan
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you include KIP-951 to the 3.7 release plan? All PRs
> >>> are
> >>>>> merged
> >>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> trunk.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 4:05 PM Stanislav Kozlovski
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <stanis...@confluent.io.invalid> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Friendly reminder to everybody that the KIP Freeze is
> >>>>> *exactly 7
> >>>>>>>>> days
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> away*
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> - November 22.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> A KIP must be accepted by this date in order to be
> >>>>> considered for
> >>>>>>>>>>>> this
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> release. Note, any KIP that may not be implemented in
> >>>>> time, or
> >>>>>>>>>>>> otherwise
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> risks heavily destabilizing the release, should be
> >>>>> deferred.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stan
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 3, 2023 at 6:03 AM Sophie Blee-Goldman <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> sop...@responsive.dev>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Looks great, thank you! +1
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 10:21 AM David Jacot
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> <dja...@confluent.io.invalid
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> +1 from me as well. Thanks, Stan!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> David
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 6:04 PM Ismael Juma <
> >>>>>>>> m...@ismaeljuma.com>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Stanislav, +1
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ismael
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 7:01 AM Stanislav
> >> Kozlovski
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <stanis...@confluent.io.invalid> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Given the discussion here and the lack of any
> >>>>> pushback, I
> >>>>>>>>>>>> have
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> changed
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dates of the release:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - KIP Freeze - *November 22 *(moved 4 days
> >> later)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Feature Freeze - *December 6 *(moved 2 days
> >>>>> earlier)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Code Freeze - *December 20*
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If anyone has any thoughts against this
> >> proposal
> >>> -
> >>>>> please
> >>>>>>>>>>>> let me
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> know!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would be good to settle on this early. These
> >> will
> >>>>> be the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> dates
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> we're
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> going
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 12:15 AM Sophie
> >>>>> Blee-Goldman <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sop...@responsive.dev>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the response and explanations -- I
> >>>>> think the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> main
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> question
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> me
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> was whether we intended to permanently
> >> increase
> >>>>> the KF
> >>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>>> FF
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> gap
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> historical 1 week to 3 weeks? Maybe this was
> >> a
> >>>>>>>> conscious
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> decision
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and I
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   missed the memo, hopefully someone else can
> >>>>> chime in
> >>>>>>>>>>>> here. I'm
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> all
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> additional though. And looking around at some
> >>> of
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>> recent
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> releases,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> seems like we haven't been consistently
> >>>>> following the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> "usual"
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> schedule
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> since
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the 2.x releases.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Anyways, my main concern was making sure to
> >>>>> leave a
> >>>>>>>> full
> >>>>>>>>> 2
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> weeks
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> between
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature freeze and code freeze, so I'm
> >>> generally
> >>>>> happy
> >>>>>>>>>>>> with the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> new
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> proposal.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Although I would still prefer to have the KIP
> >>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>> fall
> >>>>>>>>>>>> on a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wednesday
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ismael actually brought up the same thing
> >>> during
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>> 3.5.0
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> planning,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so I'll just refer to his explanation for
> >> this:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We typically choose a Wednesday for the
> >> various
> >>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>>>>>> dates -
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> often 1-2 day slips and it's better if that
> >>>>> doesn't
> >>>>>>>>>>>> require
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> people
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> working through the weekend.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (From this mailing list thread
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/dv1rym2jkf0141sfsbkws8ckkzw7st5h
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> )
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for driving the release!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sophie
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 8:13 AM Stanislav
> >>>>> Kozlovski
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <stanis...@confluent.io.invalid> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the thorough response, Sophie.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Added to the "Future Release Plan"
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Why is the KIP freeze deadline on a
> >>>>> Saturday?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It was simply added as a starting point -
> >>>>> around 30
> >>>>>>>>> days
> >>>>>>>>>>>> from
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> announcement. We can move it earlier to the
> >>>>> 15th of
> >>>>>>>>>>>> November,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> but
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> thinking is later is better with these
> >> things
> >>>>> - it's
> >>>>>>>>>>>> already
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> aggressive
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> enough. e.g given the choice of Nov 15 vs
> >> Nov
> >>>>> 18, I
> >>>>>>>>> don't
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> necessarily
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> see a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> strong reason to choose 15.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If people feel strongly about this, to make
> >>> up
> >>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>> this,
> >>>>>>>>>>>> we
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> can
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> eat
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> into
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the KF-FF time as I'll touch upon later,
> >> and
> >>>>> move FF
> >>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>>>> few
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> days
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> earlier
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> land on a Wednesday.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This reduces the time one has to get their
> >>>>> feature
> >>>>>>>>>>>> complete
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> after
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KF,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> allows for longer time to a KIP accepted,
> >> so
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>> KF-FF
> >>>>>>>>>>>> gap
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> can
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> made
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> up
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when developing the feature in parallel.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> , this makes it easy for everyone to
> >>>>> remember when
> >>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> next
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> deadline
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so they can make sure to get everything in
> >> on
> >>>>> time. I
> >>>>>>>>>>>> worry
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> that
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> varying
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this will catch people off guard.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't see much value in optimizing the
> >>> dates
> >>>>> for
> >>>>>>>> ease
> >>>>>>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> memory -
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> besides
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the KIP Freeze (which is the base date),
> >>> there
> >>>>> are
> >>>>>>>> only
> >>>>>>>>>>>> two
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> more
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dates
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remember that are on the wiki. More
> >>>>> importantly, we
> >>>>>>>>> have
> >>>>>>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> plethora
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tools that can be used to set up reminders
> >> -
> >>>>> so a
> >>>>>>>>>>>> contributor
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> doesn't
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> necessarily need to remember anything if
> >>>>> they're
> >>>>>>>>> serious
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> about
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> getting
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> their feature in.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3. Is there a particular reason for
> >> having
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>> feature
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> almost
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> full 3 weeks from the KIP freeze? ...
> >> having
> >>> 3
> >>>>> weeks
> >>>>>>>>>>>> between
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KIP
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature freeze (which are
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> usually separated by just a single week)?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I was going off the last two releases,
> >> which
> >>>>> had *20
> >>>>>>>>>>>> days*
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> (~3
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> weeks)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> between KF & FF. Here are their dates:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - AK 3.5
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - KF: 22 March
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - FF: 12 April
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>      - (20 days after)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - CF: 26 April
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>      - (14 days after)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Release: 15 June
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       - 50 days after CF
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - AK 3.6
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - KF: 26 July
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - FF: 16 Aug
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>      - (20 days after)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - CF: 30 Aug
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>      - (14 days after)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    - Release: 11 October
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>      - 42 days after CF
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't know the precise reasoning for
> >>>>> extending the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> time,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> nor
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> most appropriate time - but having talked
> >>>>> offline to
> >>>>>>>>> some
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> folks
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> prior
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this discussion, it seemed reasonable.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Your proposal uses an aggressive 1-week gap
> >>>>> between
> >>>>>>>>> both,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> which
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quite
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the jump from the previous 3 weeks.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps someone with more direct experience
> >>> in
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> recent can
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> chime
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> here. Both for the reasoning for the
> >>> extension
> >>>>> from
> >>>>>>>> 1w
> >>>>>>>>>>>> to 3w
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> last
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> releases, and how they feel about reducing
> >>> this
> >>>>>>>> range.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4. On the other hand, we usually have a
> >>> full
> >>>>> two
> >>>>>>>>> weeks
> >>>>>>>>>>>> from
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze deadline to the code freeze but with
> >>>>> the given
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> schedule
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only be a week and a half. Given how
> >>> important
> >>>>> this
> >>>>>>>>>>>> period is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> testing
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and stabilizing the release, and how vital
> >>>>> this is
> >>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> uncovering
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> blockers
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that would have delayed the release
> >>> deadline, I
> >>>>>>>> really
> >>>>>>>>>>>> think
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> we
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maintain the two-week gap (at a minimum)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is a fair point. At the end of the
> >> day,
> >>>>> we have
> >>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>> take
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> time
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> out
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> either one of the 3 ranges (now - KF;
> >> KF-FF;
> >>>>> FF-CF;)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *It sounds fair to me to take out half a
> >> week
> >>>>> from
> >>>>>>>>> KF-FF
> >>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> add
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> FF-CF*. e.g:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - KF=Nov 18 (Sat)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - FF=Dec 6 (Wed) 2.5w after
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - CF=Dec 20 (Wed) 2w after
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How do others feel about this?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Just to throw a suggestion out there, if
> >> we
> >>>>> want to
> >>>>>>>>>>>> avoid
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> running
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> into
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the winter holidays while still making up
> >> for
> >>>>>>>> slipping
> >>>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> recent
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> releases,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what about something like this: ...
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Looking at the last 2 releases, they both
> >> had
> >>>>> a full
> >>>>>>>>>>>> month
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> between
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KIP
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Freeze and Code Freeze to finish
> >>>>> contributions. Your
> >>>>>>>>>>>> proposal
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> goes
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> back
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a more aggressive 3 weeks e2e time. All
> >> else
> >>>>> equal,
> >>>>>>>> if
> >>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> date
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to be kept as early January, I would prefer
> >>> to
> >>>>> opt
> >>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> more
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> accommodative 4-week period.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that historically, we have set all
> >> the
> >>>>>>>> deadlines
> >>>>>>>>>>>> on a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wednesday
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when in doubt erred on the side of an
> >> earlier
> >>>>>>>> deadline
> >>>>>>>>>>>> ... We
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> often have, allowed things to come in late
> >>>>> between
> >>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wednesday
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> deadline and the following Friday, but only
> >>> on
> >>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>>>> case-by-case
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> basis.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This makes sense to me. The proposal I put
> >>>>> above puts
> >>>>>>>>>>>> the two
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> critical
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dates (FF & CF) on Wed to allow for this
> >>>>> flexibility
> >>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>> case
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> it's
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> needed.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 12:40 AM Sophie
> >>>>> Blee-Goldman
> >>>>>>>> <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sop...@responsive.dev>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Actually I have a few questions about the
> >>>>> schedule:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. Why is the KIP freeze deadline on a
> >>>>> Saturday?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Traditionally
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> has
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> been on a Wednesday, which is nice
> >> because
> >>>>> it gives
> >>>>>>>>>>>> people
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> until
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Monday
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kick off the vote and give people a full
> >> 3
> >>>>> working
> >>>>>>>>>>>> days to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> review
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> vote
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on it. Also,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Why are the subsequent deadlines on
> >>>>> different
> >>>>>>>> days
> >>>>>>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> week?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Usually
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we aim to have the freeze deadlines
> >>>>> separated by an
> >>>>>>>>>>>> integer
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> number
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> weeks. Besides just being a consequence
> >> of
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>> typical
> >>>>>>>>>>>> 1/2
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> week
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> separation
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> between freeze dates, this makes it easy
> >>> for
> >>>>>>>> everyone
> >>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remember
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> next deadline is so they can make sure to
> >>> get
> >>>>>>>>>>>> everything in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> on
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> time.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> worry that varying this will catch people
> >>> off
> >>>>>>>> guard.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3. Is there a particular reason for
> >> having
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>> feature
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> almost
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> full
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3 weeks from the KIP freeze? I understand
> >>>>> moving
> >>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> KIP
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> deadline
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> up
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to account for recent release delays, but
> >>>>> aren't we
> >>>>>>>>>>>> wasting
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> some
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> gained time by having 3 weeks between the
> >>>>> KIP and
> >>>>>>>>>>>> feature
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (which
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> usually separated by just a single week)?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4. On the other hand, we usually have a
> >>> full
> >>>>> two
> >>>>>>>>> weeks
> >>>>>>>>>>>> from
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze deadline to the code freeze but
> >> with
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>> given
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> schedule
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only be a week and a half. Given how
> >>>>> important this
> >>>>>>>>>>>> period
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> testing
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and stabilizing the release, and how
> >> vital
> >>>>> this is
> >>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> uncovering
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> blockers
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that would have delayed the release
> >>>>> deadline, I
> >>>>>>>>> really
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> think
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> we
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maintain the two-week gap (at a minimum)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that historically, we have set all
> >> the
> >>>>>>>> deadlines
> >>>>>>>>>>>> on a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wednesday
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when in doubt erred on the side of an
> >>> earlier
> >>>>>>>>>>>> deadline, to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> encourage
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> folks
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to get their work completed and
> >> stabilized
> >>>>> as soon
> >>>>>>>> as
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> possible.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> often have, allowed things to come in
> >> late
> >>>>> between
> >>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wednesday
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> deadline and the following Friday, but
> >> only
> >>>>> on a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> case-by-case
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> basis.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> way the RM has the flexibility to
> >> determine
> >>>>> what to
> >>>>>>>>>>>> allow
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> if
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> need
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be, while still having everyone aim for
> >> the
> >>>>>>>>> established
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> deadlines.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Just to throw a suggestion out there, if
> >> we
> >>>>> want to
> >>>>>>>>>>>> avoid
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> running
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> into
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> winter holidays while still making up for
> >>>>> slipping
> >>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> recent
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> releases,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> about something like this:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KIP Freeze: Nov 22nd
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Feature Freeze: Nov 29th
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Code Freeze: Dec 13th
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> We can keep the release target as Jan 3rd
> >>> or
> >>>>> move
> >>>>>>>> it
> >>>>>>>>>>>> up to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dec
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 27th.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Personally, I would just aim to have it
> >> as
> >>>>> Dec 27th
> >>>>>>>>> but
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> keep
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> stated
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> target as Jan 3rd, to account for
> >>> unexpected
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> blockers/delays
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> time
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> away
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> during the winter holidays
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thoughts?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 3:14 PM Sophie
> >>>>>>>> Blee-Goldman <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sop...@responsive.dev
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you add the 3.7 plan to the release
> >>>>> schedule
> >>>>>>>>>>>> page?
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (this -->
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Future+release+plan
> >> )
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 2:27 AM
> >> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>> Kozlovski
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <stanis...@confluent.io.invalid>
> >> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey Chris,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the catch! It was indeed
> >>>>> copied and I
> >>>>>>>>>>>> wasn't
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> sure
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> make
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the bullet point, so I kept it.
> >> What
> >>>>> you say
> >>>>>>>>>>>> makes
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> sense
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> removed
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I also added KIP-976!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 9:35 PM Chris
> >>>>> Egerton <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fearthecel...@gmail.com>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Stanislav,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for putting this together! I
> >>>>> think the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> "Ensure
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> that
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> candidates include artifacts for the
> >>> new
> >>>>>>>> Connect
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> test-plugins
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> module"
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> section (which I'm guessing was
> >> copied
> >>>>> over
> >>>>>>>> from
> >>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3.6.0
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> plan?)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can be removed; we made sure that
> >>> those
> >>>>>>>>> artifacts
> >>>>>>>>>>>> were
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> present
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3.6.0,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and I don't anticipate any changes
> >>> that
> >>>>> would
> >>>>>>>>> make
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> them
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> likelier
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> accidentally dropped in subsequent
> >>>>> releases
> >>>>>>>> than
> >>>>>>>>>>>> any
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> other
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Maven
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> artifacts
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that we publish.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also, can we add KIP-976 (
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>
> >>
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-976%3A+Cluster-wide+dynamic+log+adjustment+for+Kafka+Connect
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> )
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to the release plan? The vote thread
> >>>>> for it
> >>>>>>>>> passed
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> last
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> week
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> published a complete PR (
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/14538
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ),
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shouldn't be too difficult to get
> >>> things
> >>>>>>>> merged
> >>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> time
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3.7.0.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chris
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 3:26 PM
> >>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Kozlovski
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <stanis...@confluent.io.invalid>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for letting me drive it,
> >>> folks.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've created the 3.7.0 release
> >> page
> >>>>> here:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Release+Plan+3.7.0
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It outlines the key milestones and
> >>>>> important
> >>>>>>>>>>>> dates
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In particular, since the last two
> >>>>> releases
> >>>>>>>>>>>> slipped
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> their
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> originally
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> targeted release date by taking an
> >>>>> average
> >>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>> 46
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> days
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> after
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> code
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> freeze
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (as
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> opposed to the minimum which is 14
> >>>>> days), I
> >>>>>>>>>>>> pulled
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dates
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> forward
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> try
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and catch up with the original
> >>> release
> >>>>>>>>> schedule.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You can refer to the last release
> >>>>> during the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Christmas
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> holiday
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> season
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Apache
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kafka 3.4
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Release+Plan+3.4.0
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> see sample dates.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The currently proposed dates are:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *KIP Freeze - 18th November
> >>>>> *(Saturday)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *This is 1 month and four days
> >> from
> >>>>> now -
> >>>>>>>>> rather
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> short -
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> afraid
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the only lever that's easy to pull
> >>>>> forward.*
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As usual, a KIP must be accepted
> >> by
> >>>>> this
> >>>>>>>> date
> >>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> order
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> considered
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this release. Note, any KIP that
> >> may
> >>>>> not be
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> implemented
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> week,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> or
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> might destabilize the release,
> >>> should
> >>>>> be
> >>>>>>>>>>>> deferred.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Feature Freeze - 8th December*
> >>>>> (Friday)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *This follows 3 weeks after the
> >> KIP
> >>>>> Freeze,
> >>>>>>>> as
> >>>>>>>>>>>> has
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> been
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> case
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> our
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> latest releases.*
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> By this point, we want all major
> >>>>> features to
> >>>>>>>>> be
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> merged &
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> us
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> working
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on stabilisation. Minor features
> >>>>> should have
> >>>>>>>>>>>> PRs,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> branch
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be cut; anything not in this state
> >>>>> will be
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> automatically
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> moved
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> next
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release in JIRA
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Code Freeze - 20th December*
> >>>>> (Wednesday)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Critically, this is before the
> >>>>> holiday
> >>>>>>>> season
> >>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> ends
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> middle
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the week, to give contributors
> >> more
> >>>>> time and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> flexibility
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> address
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> any
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> last-minute without eating into
> >> the
> >>>>> time
> >>>>>>>>> people
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> usually
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> take
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> holidays. It
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> comes 12 days after the Feature
> >>>>> Freeze.This
> >>>>>>>> is
> >>>>>>>>>>>> two
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> days
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shorter
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> than
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> usual code freeze window. I don't
> >>>>> have a
> >>>>>>>>> strong
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> opinion
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> am
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> open
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> extend it to Friday, or trade off
> >> a
> >>>>> day/two
> >>>>>>>>>>>> with the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> KF<->FF
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> date
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> range.*
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Release -* *after January 3rd*.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *It comes after a minimum of two
> >>>>> weeks of
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> stabilization,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> so
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> earliest
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can start releasing is January
> >> 3rd.
> >>>>> We will
> >>>>>>>>>>>> move as
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> fast
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> aim
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> completing it as early in January
> >> as
> >>>>>>>>> possible.*
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As for the initially-populated
> >> KIPs
> >>>>> in the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> plan, I
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> did
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> following:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I kept 4 KIPs that were mentioned
> >> in
> >>>>> 3.6,
> >>>>>>>>> saying
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> they
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> have
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> minor
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> parts finished in 3.7 (as the
> >> major
> >>>>> ones
> >>>>>>>> went
> >>>>>>>>>>>> out in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3.6)
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - KIP-405 Tiered Storage
> >> mentioned a
> >>>>> major
> >>>>>>>>> part
> >>>>>>>>>>>> went
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> out
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3.6
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remainder will come with 3.7
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - KIP-890 mentioned Part 1 shipped
> >>> in
> >>>>> 3.6. I
> >>>>>>>>> am
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> assuming
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remainder
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> will
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> come in 3.7, and have contacted
> >> the
> >>>>> author
> >>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> confirm.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - KIP-926 was partially
> >> implemented
> >>>>> in 3.6.
> >>>>>>>> I
> >>>>>>>>> am
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> assuming
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remainder
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> will come in 3.7, and have
> >> contacted
> >>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>> author
> >>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> confirm.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - KIP-938 mentioned that the
> >>> majority
> >>>>> was
> >>>>>>>>>>>> completed
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> small
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remainder
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> re: ForwardingManager metrics will
> >>>>> come in
> >>>>>>>>> 3.7.
> >>>>>>>>>>>> I
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> have
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> contacted
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> author
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to confirm.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I then went through the JIRA
> >> filter
> >>>>> which
> >>>>>>>>> looks
> >>>>>>>>>>>> at
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> open
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> issues
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Fix
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Version of 3.7 and added KIP-770,
> >>>>> KIP-858,
> >>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> KIP-980.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I also found a fair amount of
> >> JIRAs
> >>>>> that
> >>>>>>>> were
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> targeting
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3.7
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consecutively had no activity on
> >>> them
> >>>>> for
> >>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> past
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> few
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> releases.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> most
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of those, I pinged the author and
> >>>>> explicitly
> >>>>>>>>>>>> asked
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> if
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it's
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> going
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> aim
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> make it to 3.7. I have not
> >> included
> >>>>> those
> >>>>>>>> here
> >>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> will
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> until
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hear
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> confirmation.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please review the plan and provide
> >>> any
> >>>>>>>>>>>> additional
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> information
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> or
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> updates
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> regarding KIPs that target this
> >>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>> version
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> (3.7).
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you have authored any KIPs that
> >>>>> have an
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> inaccurate
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> status
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> list,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> or are not in the list and should
> >>> be,
> >>>>> or are
> >>>>>>>>> in
> >>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> list
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - please inform me in this thread
> >> so
> >>>>> that I
> >>>>>>>>> can
> >>>>>>>>>>>> keep
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> document
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> accurate
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and up to date.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Excited to get this release going!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> All the best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 9:12 AM
> >>> Bruno
> >>>>>>>> Cadonna
> >>>>>>>>> <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cado...@apache.org
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Stan!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> +1
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bruno
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 10/10/23 7:24 AM, Luke Chen
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Stanislav!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at
> >> 3:05 AM
> >>>>> Josep
> >>>>>>>> Prat
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <josep.p...@aiven.io.invalid
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Stanislav!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ———
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Josep Prat
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Aiven Deutschland GmbH
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Alexanderufer 3-7, 10117
> >> Berlin
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Amtsgericht Charlottenburg,
> >> HRB
> >>>>> 209739
> >>>>>>>> B
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Geschäftsführer: Oskari
> >>>>> Saarenmaa &
> >>>>>>>> Hannu
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Valtonen
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> m: +491715557497
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> w: aiven.io
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> e: josep.p...@aiven.io
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 9, 2023, 20:05
> >>> Chris
> >>>>>>>> Egerton
> >>>>>>>>> <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fearthecel...@gmail.com>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> +1, thanks Stanislav!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 9, 2023, 14:02
> >>> Bill
> >>>>>>>> Bejeck <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bbej...@gmail.com
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> +1
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Stanislav!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -Bill
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at
> >>> 1:59 PM
> >>>>> Ismael
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Juma <
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> m...@ismaeljuma.com>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for volunteering
> >>>>> Stanislav!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ismael
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at
> >>>>> 10:51 AM
> >>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kozlovski
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <stanis...@confluent.io
> >>>>> .invalid>
> >>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey all!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I would like to volunteer
> >>> to
> >>>>> be the
> >>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> manager
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> driving
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> next
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release - Apache Kafka
> >>>>> *3.7.0*.
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If there are no
> >> objections,
> >>>>> I will
> >>>>>>>>>>>> start
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> share
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> plan
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> soon
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> enough!
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Regards,
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Mayank Shekhar Narula
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>> Best,
> >>>>>>>>> Stanislav
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Best,
> >>> Stanislav
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
>

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