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@joshgav joshgav requested a review from a team as a code owner January 21, 2026 19:14
@joshgav joshgav added the review/governance Project Governance Review label Jan 21, 2026
Signed-off-by: Josh Gavant <joshgavant@gmail.com>
### Must-Fix Items

**The following issues have been identified that need to be resolved before
[project milestone or other requirement]:**
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Does the governance review team feel the project docs need to be updated before incubation vote?

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**Governance has continuously been iterated upon by the project as a result of
their experience applying it, with the governance history demonstrating
evolution of maturity alongside the project's maturity evolution.**
**Incubating:** Suggested | **Graduated:** Suggested

There has been little change to
[GOVERNANCE](https://github.com/k8gb-io/k8gb/blob/master/GOVERNANCE.md) since it
was written several years ago. [CODEOWNERS
history](https://github.com/k8gb-io/k8gb/commits/master/CODEOWNERS) shows
onboarding and offboarding of maintainers.
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Given the governance file specified an election to be held, and the code owners file change PRs don't indicate a corresponding election, I would say they are not adhering to their governance as written.

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The project plans to move to a vendor-neutral API group in the future instead of
`k8gb.absa.oss`, see <https://github.com/k8gb-io/k8gb/issues/2180>.
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I believe this is considered blocking.

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- The process for choosing the project lead should be described.
- Who the project lead is should be indicated somewhere.
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These have since been resolved

**Incubating:** Suggested | **Graduated:** Required

Maintainers are added to CODEOWNERS following a period of contributions to the
project. They are removed voluntarily or per a supermajority vote of
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project. They are removed voluntarily or per a supermajority vote of
project via an election process. They are removed voluntarily or per a supermajority vote of

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