Design Up Front - Socializing Ideas with Enhancement Proposals

Explore the value of enhancement proposals in open-source projects through this panel discussion featuring maintainers from Kubernetes, Tekton, and Shipwright. Discover how up-front design discussions improve code quality, learn about the history and evolution of enhancement processes, and gain insights into making these processes effective and engaging. Understand the benefits of KEPs, TEPs, and SHIPs, and learn how to implement similar practices in your own projects, whether open-source or proprietary. Gain valuable takeaways on socializing ideas, improving collaboration, and enhancing overall project quality through structured design processes.

Introductions
What are Enhancement Proposals
How Enhancement Proposals Work
Shipwrights Process
Why Enhancement Proposals
The Source of Truth
Painful Things
Compatibility
Takeaways