Request: Role change for Approver

[100mik]

Summary

Raising this PR proposing a change in my role. Since I have been working with the project for a bit now, I would love to help more as an approver for kapp 🙌🏼

GitHub Username

@100mik

Role Requested

• [ ] Reviewer
• [x] Approver
• [ ] Lead

Applicable Subproject

• [ ] carvel-kapp-controller
• [ ] carvel-ytt
• [x] carvel-kapp
• [ ] carvel-kbld
• [ ] carvel-imgpkg
• [ ] carvel-vendir
• [ ] carvel-secretgen-controller
• [ ] kctrl

General Requirements

• [x] I have reviewed the code of conduct (https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/carvel/blob/develop/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md).
• [x] I have enabled 2FA on my GitHub account (https://github.com/settings/security).
• [x] I have active participation and provide support (such as GitHub, meetings, Slack, Stack Overflow) in the community for long enough to have demonstrated knowledge and competency (such as 3 months).
• [x] I have at least one sponsor (see current maintainers list).
• [x] I have spoken to my sponsors ahead of this application, and they have agreed to sponsor my application.

Role Specific Requirements

Approver

• [x] I have reviewed / authored several substantial* pull requests to the codebase.
• [x] Demonstrated the ability to plan and execute a track of work.

Sponsors

• @praveenrewar
• @cppforlife

List of contributions to the Carvel subproject(s)

Some of the relevant PRs I have contributed to:

• https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/carvel-kapp/pull/407
• https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/carvel-kapp/pull/311
• https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/carvel-kapp/pull/436
• https://github.com/vmware-tanzu/carvel-kapp/pull/667
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/pull/299

PRs reviewed / authored

I have spent most of my time working on kapp as a reviewer in the past few months. Here are some of the PRs I reviewed:

• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/pull/571
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/pull/532
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/pull/601
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/pull/497
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/pull/487

Issues responded to

I respond to queries around kapp and its usage through kapp-controller on GitHub and on Slack often! Here are a few instances of this on GitHub:

• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/issues/452
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/issues/432
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/issues/404
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/issues/286
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/issues/573

Projects I am involved with

I have contributed to discussions around and proposed enhancements to the project as well. Here are a couple of instances of this:

• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/issues/394
• https://github.com/carvel-dev/kapp/issues/342

Next Steps

• Once your sponsors have responded with a +1 for your nomination, your request will be reviewed by the project leads. Any missing information will be requested.

[praveenrewar]

+1 Thank you for everything that you do!!

[cppforlife]

@100mik +1 from me. looking forward to more great contributions!