Hi Ashwin, Thanks for the KIP
+1 (binding) We should make sure to update the release scripts/docs to publish the new artifacts and usage documentation. Thanks Manikumar On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 9:52 AM Ashwin via dev <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Folks, > > Just a gentle reminder to vote for KIP-1265 : Mechanism for automatic > detection of internal API usage > < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1265%3A+Mechanism+for+automatic+detection+of+internal+API+usage > > > > > > - Discussion thread : > https://lists.apache.org/thread/0lptz5bm4nxsynk2d6vjwmjdn77d2o5w > > Cheers, > > Ashwin > > > On Tue, Feb 3, 2026 at 3:18 PM Ashwin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello folks, > > > > I would like to start a vote for the KIP: > > > > - KIP: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-1265%3A+Mechanism+for+automatic+detection+of+internal+API+usage > > - Discussion thread : > https://lists.apache.org/thread/0lptz5bm4nxsynk2d6vjwmjdn77d2o5w > > - Draft PR: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/21337/files, > https://github.com/ashwinpankaj/kip1265test/blob/58d4f88f54d8324fb76656f24ad4334e483cdd55/gradle-test/my-simple-app/build.gradle#L60-L64 > > > > > > Summary: > > > > This KIP proposes to introduce a mechanism that > > > > - > > > > *Explicitly declares* Public APIs. > > - > > > > *Restricts* *the unintentional exposure* of internal interfaces. > > - > > > > *Enables* *automated detection *of internal API usage for plugin > > developers. > > > > > > Thanks, > > Ashwin > > > > > > > > >
