OpenGitOps Documents v1.0.0-rc.1 is a pre-release for feedback from the wider community.

First release candidate drafted by GWG/OGO chairs, incorporating all discussion and feedback thus far. The objective was to propose a release candidate draft reconciling and incorporating the varying views of all GitOps Working Group community participants, which can be published widely for feedback from the wider GitOps community.

About OpenGitOps

OpenGitOps is a CNCF Sandbox project for lasting programs, documents and code from the GitOps Working Group.

About the GitOps Working Group

The GitOps Working Group is an open group, inviting companies and individuals to join and contribute to the community and the adoption of GitOps across the cloud native landscape. There are many ways to get involved. Here are a few:

Getting Involved

• Star and watch the OpenGitOps Documents and GitOps Working Group repos to see when things change
• For more, see https://github.com/open-gitops/.github/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md

Changelog

• Add README #6
• Move license info to top level LICENSE file for GitHub #7
• Address notes on the principles and remove the notes section #15
• RC 1 draft #21 Addresses previously planned milestones (now closed):
  • Simplify principles titles
  • Clarify language to emphasize main point of each principle
  • Incorporate all community feedback with broad consensus
  • Resolve notes and glossary items
  • Ensure consistency of language
• Clarify language to emphasize main point of each principle
• Incorporate all community feedback with broad consensus
• Resolve notes and glossary items
• Ensure consistency of language
• Ensure accessibility of all language
• Markdown version for release v1.0.0-rc.1 (pre-release-v1.0.0-rc.1 branch only) ac23a40

Attribution

RC 1 drafted by: Co-authored-by: Scott Rigby scott@r6by.com Co-authored-by: Dan Garfield dan@todaywasawesome.com Co-authored-by: Leonardo Murillo leonardo@weave.works

RC 1 reviewed by: Co-authored-by: Nicholas Thomson RedbackThomson@users.noreply.github.com Co-authored-by: William Caban william.caban@gmail.com Co-authored-by: Dan Garfield dan@todaywasawesome.com Co-authored-by: Moshe Immerman moshe@flanksource.com Co-authored-by: Chris Sanders csand@microsoft.com Co-authored-by: Leonardo Murillo leonardo@weave.works Co-authored-by: Carlos Santana csantana23@gmail.com

This draft was also based on work by the GitOps WG over the past 6 months. Specifically #14, which was closed in favor of this RC 1 draft. Contributors to that PR were: Co-authored-by: Jesse Butler butlerjl@amazon.com Co-authored-by: William Caban william.caban@gmail.com Co-authored-by: Dan Garfield dan@todaywasawesome.com Co-authored-by: Moshe Immerman moshe@flanksource.com Co-authored-by: Christian Hernandez christian@redhat.com Co-authored-by: Leonardo Murillo leonardo@weave.works Co-authored-by: Scott Rigby scott@r6by.com Co-authored-by: Chris Sanders csand@microsoft.com Co-authored-by: Roberth Strand me@robstr.dev Co-authored-by: Daniel Warner daniel.warner@codefresh.io Co-authored-by: Florian Heubeck Co-authored-by: Lloyd Chang