The Operator SDK maintainers, Red Hat Middleware and Container Solutions are working hard to build a community around the Java operator.

This is a meta-issue to track the work to get the project ready.

Reaching alpha

• Move jmrodri/kubebuilder-plugin to this repo assigned to @jmrodri (9e37ab1)
• Rename github.com/operator-framework/java-operator to github.com/operator-framework/java-operator-plugins @jmrodri
• Once here rename packages for the above project to match its new home i.e. github.com/operator-framework/java-operator-plugins @jmrodri
• Change version from v1 to v1-alpha (updated version) @jmrodri (Rename to v1alpha #5)
• Add necessary bits to scaffolding to start informers/watches assigned to @laxmikantbpandhare
• Tie project into Github Actions @jmrodri (Integrate with github actions #14)
• Write a tutorial to document how to use the plugin to create an operator project @laxmikantbpandhare (Tutorial for Sample memcached #10) @jmrodri (Polish up the tutorial document #18)
• Submit PR to integrate with Operator SDK @laxmikantbpandhare (4871)
• change javav1 to quarkusv1 in the instructions @sujil02 (Updates readme to be in sync with java-operator-plugins repo #4)
• change javabundle to quarkusBundle @sujil02 (Updates readme to be in sync with java-operator-plugins repo #4)
• change the title of Java Operator SDK to Java Operator Plugins @sujil02 (Updates readme to be in sync with java-operator-plugins repo #4)
• change the heading level of "Enable kubebuilder-plugin" to be the same as License so they look the same size @sujil02 (Updates readme to be in sync with java-operator-plugins repo #4)
• rename "kubebuilder-plugin" to java-operator-plugins @sujil02 (Updates readme to be in sync with java-operator-plugins repo #4)

Longer term community items

• Create a plain old java plugin in this same repo alongside the quarkus one.
• Community guidelines: (#2)
• Setup community chairs
• Setup community meetings
• PR review process
• How to become a reviewer and approver
• Docs section and procedure for how tos etc
• Testing
• Samples: where and what to include
• Scaffolding commands
• Write scaffolder plugin to scaffold out Java project in Quarkus
• Setup issue templates
• Add standard plugin config to project @jmrodri