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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Kubernetes Community Meeting Notes - 20160211

February 11th - Pangaea Demo, #AWS SIG formed, release automation and documentation team introductions. 1.2 update and planning 1.3.

The Kubernetes contributing community meets most Thursdays at 10:00PT to discuss the project’s status via videoconference. Here are the notes from the latest meeting.

Note taker: Rob Hirschfeld * Demo: Pangaea [Shahidh K Muhammed, Tanmai Gopal, and Akshaya Acharya]

* Microservices packages
* Focused on Application developers
* Demo at recording +4 minutes
* Single node kubernetes cluster — runs locally using Vagrant CoreOS image
* Single user/system cluster allows use of DNS integration (unlike Compose)
* Can run locally or in cloud

• SIG Report:
  • Release Automation and an introduction to David McMahon
  • Docs and k8s website redesign proposal and an introduction to John Mulhausen
  • This will allow the system to build docs correctly from Github w/ minimal effort
  • Will be check-in triggered
  • Getting website style updates
  • Want to keep authoring really light
  • There will be some automated checks
  • Next week: preview of the new website during the community meeting
• [@goltermann] 1.2 Release Watch (time +34 minutes)
  • code slush * no major features or refactors accepted
  • discussion about release criteria: we will hold release date for bugs
• Testing flake surge is over (one time event and then maintain test stability)
• 1.3 Planning (time +40 minutes)
  • working to cleanup the Github milestones — they should be a source of truth. you can use Github for bug reporting
  • push off discussion while 1.2 crunch is under
  • Framework
    • dates
    • prioritization
    • feedback
  • Design Review meetings
  • General discussion about the PRD process — still at the beginning states
  • Working on a contributor conference
  • Rob suggested tracking relationships between PRD/Mgmr authors
  • PLEASE DO REVIEWS — talked about the way people are authorized to +2 reviews.

To get involved in the Kubernetes community consider joining our Slack channel, taking a look at the Kubernetes project on GitHub, or join the Kubernetes-dev Google group. If you’re really excited, you can do all of the above and join us for the next community conversation — February 18th, 2016. Please add yourself or a topic you want to know about to the agenda and get a calendar invitation by joining this group.

The full recording is available on YouTube in the growing archive of Kubernetes Community Meetings.