09-07-2022 TSC Meeting Minutes

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LF Staff: LJ Illuzzi

Agenda

• LF Antitrust Policy

• Meeting note taker

• Welcome to new attendees

• Release Management

• LFN 2023 Budget Cycle

• General Topics (cover as needed)

  • Use Cases

  • Roadmap

  • Project structure

    • Governance

    • Technical Steering Committee

Minutes/Updates

Release Management Consultation- The presentation collateral from 08/24 and 08/31 have been posted to the L3AF Wiki: Release Management

• Community input by 09/16
• Should we do the remaining 30 mins of release management presentation?
  • Dave: Perhaps the slides are sufficient.
  • Jason: +1, Santhosh +1, Lj +1
• L3AF Release Manager. 2 preferable
  • Santhosh, Jason, Dhivya to serve as Release Managers
• Overall status of release:
  • eBPF for Windows - on roadmap, not in current release
  • On Windows all the tests pass
    • However, L3af does not work on Windows
    • Need to build up tests - must precede coincide with L3AF for windows
• L3AFd release: mTLS support: https://github.com/l3af-project/l3afd/pull/96
• No specific dependency on Linux distro(?)
• Supporting libbpf core - taking offline
• Release Planning: https://github.com/l3af-project/l3af-arch/discussions/39
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  • Assign names or just use numbers
  • Exotic trees(?)
  • Chala: Go with numbers
  • Semver 2.0: https://semver.org/
    
    • Start with 1.0 - backwards compat required until next major release number.
  • API version -schema definition
    • Current schema: v1 (convention)
      • https://github.com/l3af-project/l3afd/blob/main/apis/routes.go
    • URI should only use the major version because the version does not change with the API
  • We will start with 1.0
  • eBPF package repository
    • Nothing is changed, but we should have a release
    • We will start with 1.0, however there is no requirement that they be the same
  • Release notes and documentation
    • Need to get started on draft this week
    • Docs were completed as we went
    • Added 2 new APIs
    • Best practices, examples
    • Update swagger docs
    • package repo does not need specific docs for eBPF progs

LFN 2023 Budget Cycle

• Participate in the mentorship program?
• Blob storage
  • What subscription level do we need?
  • Need some infrastructure as well
• IT support
  • We are on the LFX platform
• L3AF.io site
  • We can self-manage it - would have to have a person to manage it.
  • eBPF.io uses netlify - generates previews on each PR

Action Items

Future Agenda Items