{"repo":"prometheus/proposals","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/prometheus/proposals","clone":"git clone https://github.com/prometheus/proposals.git","description":"Design documents for Prometheus Ecosystem","language":"Shell","stars":32,"topics":["design","prometheus","proposals"],"license":"Apache-2.0","category":"analytics","readme_excerpt":"Proposals This repository holds all the past and current proposals for the Prometheus Ecosystem. It’s the single place for reviewing, discovering, and working on the design documents. It is also a record of past decisions and approvals. Current Proposals The open PRs with the proposal label show all the pending proposals. The proposals directory shows all the accepted proposals. See the “Implementation Status” for details on the implementation. The PRs with the proposal label that are closed without merging show all the rejected proposals. What’s a Design Document? It’s essential to clearly explain the reasons behind certain design decisions to have a community consensus. This is especially important in Prometheus, where every decision might have a significant impact given the high adoption and stability of the software and standards we work on. In our world, no decision is perfect, so having a design document explaining our trade-offs is essential. Such a document can also be used later as a reference and for knowledge-sharing purposes. Design documents do not always reflect what has been (or will be) implemented. Implementation details might have changed since a feature was merged. Design docs are not considered documentation and can not define a standard. Instead, it should explain the motivation, scope, decisions, and alternatives considered. Proposal Process Don’t get scared to propose ideas! It’s amazing to innovate in the open and get feedback on ideas. The process of ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/prometheus","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/prometheus/proposals/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}