rabbah commented on a change in pull request #4818: Define processes for enhancement proposals URL: https://github.com/apache/openwhisk/pull/4818#discussion_r378941629
########## File path: proposals/README.md ########## @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +<!-- +# +# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more +# contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with +# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. +# The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 +# (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with +# the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at +# +# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 +# +# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software +# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, +# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. +# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and +# limitations under the License. +# +--> + +# Proposal for OpenWhisk EnhanceMents (POEMs) + +A Proposal for OpenWhisk EnhanceMent(POEM) is a way to propose, and manage new features/ideas in OpenWhisk. +This directory contains approved proposals. The one who wants to include any major new feature, subsystem, piece of functionality and any breaking changes is supposed to open a proposal. + +You can find the full details in [POEM-1](./POEM-1-proposal-for-openwhisk-enhancements.md). + +## Quickstart to propose a new change. +1. Copy the [POEM template](./POEM-N-template.md) and open a pull request. +2. [Create a corresponding issue](/issues/new?template=proposal.md) with the prefix, `[Proposal]` in the title. +3. Follow the process outlined in the [POEM-1](./POEM-1-proposal-for-openwhisk-enhancements.md). + +## What is considered to open a proposal +Create an issue when you propose: + * any major new feature, subsystem, or piece of functionality + * a big change which requires multiple PRs to complete it + * a breaking change that impacts public interfaces, data structures, or core execution paths. + +If you are not sure, ask to committers or PMCs of OpenWhisk. + +We are inspired by KEP(Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals), KIP(Kafka Improvement Proposal), and Cordova-discuss. Review comment: ```suggestion The POEM process was inspired by KEP( Kubernetes Enhancement Proposals), KIP (Kafka Improvement Proposal), and Cordova-discuss. ``` ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services
