Hi Gwen,

Thanks for your feedback. As part of this KIP, I was planning on adding a
skeleton implementation in the examples but that can be used only as a
reference. At this moment, there is no plan to add a concrete
implementation of the plugin. Let me know your thoughts :).

Thanks,
Magesh

On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 9:42 AM, Gwen Shapira <g...@confluent.io> wrote:

> Thanks Magesh! The lack of authentication and authorization in the REST API
> is definitely a painpoint and something that can prevent a company from
> adopting connect (or surviving an audit after they did!).
>
> One thing that isn't clear to me from the KIP: In the past when we
> contributed pluggable interfaces, we always contributed a simple
> implementation that can be used for testing, experimentation and as an
> example to future implementers. The JSON converter is one such example. Or
> the ZK authorizer.
>
> Do you plan on including a simple implementation as part of this KIP as
> well?
>
> Gwen
>
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 10:14 PM, Magesh Nandakumar <mage...@confluent.io>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > We have posted KIP-285: Connect Rest Extension Plugin to add the ability
> to
> > provide Rest Extensions to Connect Rest API.
> >
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-
> > 285%3A+Connect+Rest+Extension+Plugin
> >
> > Please take a look. Your feedback is appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Magesh
> >
>
>
>
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