When the project had so many repo o nkiegroup it became impossible to 
contribute as a non full time contributor 
before on svn : drools, jbpm, optaplanner and guvnor => easy
So I vote in favor of less git repositories 




Le vendredi 20 mars 2026 à 15:42, Thiago Lugli <[email protected]> a écrit :

> I appreciate this change.
> 
> As someone in the community for a little while, mainly working on
> kie-tools, I find contributing to upstream repositories daunting right
> now because it's not easy to spot potential downstream impacts. This
> change will improve that.
> It would even simplify the way we build Drools and Kogito in the
> kie-tools repository.
> 
> Thanks for the proposal, Tiago!
> 
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 6:52 AM Yeser Amer <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thanks for laying this out — the proposal makes sense to me. The more we 
> > work with the current structure and development model, the clearer it 
> > becomes that we need a unified approach moving forward. A leaner 10.3.x+ 
> > stream and a simplified repository structure will definitely help 
> > contributors be more effective.
> > Count me in for supporting this direction. I’m available to help with any 
> > difficulties we might encounter along the way and to surface and address 
> > any potential issues as we move through the process.
> >
> > Yeser
> >
> > On 2026/03/19 18:53:32 Tiago Bento wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > As we make progress towards the 10.2 release, I’d like to propose a
> > > refreshed development
> > > stream focused on Drools, jBPM, and Kogito — 10.3.x+.
> > >
> > > This leaner stream would be developed in the `main` branch but giving it a
> > > distinct name
> > > (10.3.x+) marks it as a milestone in Apache KIE.
> > >
> > > Borrowing ideas from the original proposal for a duo-repo structure, 
> > > here’s
> > > what it would look
> > > like:
> > >
> > > - A “new” `kie` repository from renaming `drools` (gotta keep the 6k
> > > stars!), incorporating
> > > `drools`, `optaplanner`, `kogito-runtimes`, and `kogito-apps`, minus
> > > SonataFlow modules
> > > - `kie-tools` continue as is, minus DashBuilder, YaRD, and SonataFlow
> > > packages
> > > - `kie-examples` from a renamed `kogito-examples`, with a development 
> > > cycle
> > > detached from
> > > `kie` and `kie-tools`
> > > - `kie-website` unchanged
> > > - `kie-docs` unchanged
> > > - PR checks and release automations re-written for a click-button release
> > > process and a local-
> > > first development setup
> > >
> > > The community would continue to have access to DashBuilder, YaRD, and
> > > SonataFlow via the
> > > 10.2.x branch.
> > >
> > > The 10.3.x+ stream would bring a refreshed structure to Apache KIE, reduce
> > > barriers for new
> > > contributors, and allow for existing contributors to collaborate more
> > > efficiently.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Tiago Bento
> > >
> >
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