Contributions to Kubernetes
Overview
Technical documentation is a cornerstone of software development, playing a pivotal role in the success of a project. It serves as a comprehensive guide that outlines the architecture, design, functionality, and implementation details of a software system. In the long run, robust technical documentation contributes to maintainability, scalability, and the overall sustainability of a software project, ensuring its continued success and evolution. I firmly believe that no software project can be truly successfully without being backed by a high quality documentation.
Kubernetes
is a widely adopted open source project.
A big factor for its success is its rich documentation and the vibrant community contributing to it. Additionally, the Kubernetes documentation is extensively used in the CKAD, CKA and CKS competitive exams offered by the Linux Foundation. So its correctness, quality and accuracy is of paramount importance. I’ve always been an admirer of the Kubernetes documentation, and it led to me being an active contributor to the project.
This page collates all the contributions made by me to the Kubernetes project.
Pull Requests authored by me
| Date (dd/mm/yy) | PR# (Size) | Issue# (Kind) | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
09/02/24 |
45071 (L) |
44651 (bug) |
Added instructions to access Services and Ingress Resources through a minikube tunnel. |
In Review |
24/01/24 |
44875 (XS) |
N/A |
Corrected the example for |
Merged |
21/01/24 |
44832 (M) |
N/A |
Added the use of |
Merged |
15/01/24 |
44752 (XS) |
44749 (feature) |
Improved the tutorial for scaling an application by specifying the command to expose the Deployment |
Merged |
15/01/24 |
44748 (XS) |
44728 (undefined) |
Fixed links related to projection of keys and file permissions in the ConfigMap documentation |
Merged |
10/01/24 |
122672 (XS) |
122671 (bug) |
Updated the Building Kubernetes readme page to reflect the correct link to install Docker Desktop for Mac.[1] |
Merged |
10/01/24 |
44693 (XS) |
44687 (undefined) |
Removed the references to |
In Review |
01/01/24 |
44594 (XS) |
40114 (bug) |
Improved the wording around Kata containers and OCI runtime spec in the Sandboxing containers section. |
In Review |
27/12/23 |
44540 (L) |
23101 (feature) |
New tutorial - Updating Configuration via a ConfigMap |
In Review |
14/12/23 |
44569 (M) |
44359 (bug) |
Revised the documentation for several Volume Types to align with the CSI Migration Schedule |
In Review |
13/12/23 |
44322 (XS) |
44321 (bug) |
Added a comment in the Upgrading Linux nodes page to specify that the |
Merged |
08/12/23 |
44266 (S) |
32835 (bug) |
Changes to reflect the deprecation of the |
Merged |
06/12/23 |
44239 (XS) |
40645 (bug) |
Added a note about Minikube tunnel for Docker Desktop in the documentation for Running Multiple Instances of Your App |
Merged |
06/12/23 |
44234 (S) |
43256 (bug) |
Improved the Kubernetes basic tutorials on setting up a Minikube cluster |
Merged |
23/11/23 |
44050 (S) |
44216 (bug) |
The Operating etcd clusters for Kubernetes page is improved to use |
In Review |
04/04/23 |
40514 (XS) |
N/A |
Migrated to use the v1beta3 API version of FlowSchema in the Health check concurrency exemption section |
Merged |
Pull Request reviews
I have assisted in the review for the following pull requests:
| Date (dd/mm/yy) | PR# (Size) | Issue# (Kind) | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11/01/2024 |
40241 (S) |
39638 (bug) |
Updating the Contributing to the Upstream Kubernetes Code page |
In Review |
10/01/24 |
44683 (XS) |
44674 (undefined) |
Suggested small grammatical improvement |
Merged |
19/12/23 |
44290 (XS) |
44190 (bug) |
Correction of an unavailable image on this page |
Merged |
19/12/23 |
44279 (XS) |
44271 (bug) |
Comments on this tutorial not working well on arm architecture |
Merged |