Thanks for the proposal, Tiago, +1 from me. The streamlined structure makes a lot of sense and should help lower the barrier for contributors. Happy to help out with the restructuring or wherever needed.
On 2026/03/23 08:08:55 Tibor Zimányi wrote: > Thanks, +1. > > Best regards, > Tibor > > Dňa po 23. 3. 2026, 8:21 nicolas.heron <[email protected]> napísal(a): > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
