Thank you! On Mon, Jul 7, 2025 at 10:12 AM Vikram Koka <vik...@astronomer.io.invalid> wrote:
> Hi Eugene, > > Good point, I should have put in the link for the scope/timeline. It is > here > < > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=308153069#Airflow3.0-Airflow3.1scope > > > > > I will expand on this with details / links, etc. and also make it more > easily findable on the wiki before the next dev call. > > Vikram > > > On Mon, Jul 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM Eugen Kosteev <eu...@kosteev.com> wrote: > > > Hi Vikram. > > > > Thanks for the summary from the meeting. I missed a call (assuming that > it > > will be in 2 weeks from previous). > > Can you, please, share what is the timeline for the Airflow 3.1 release. > It > > is not mentioned in the summary, and I can't find it on wiki. > > > > Thank you > > > > - Eugene > > > > On Mon, Jul 7, 2025 at 3:04 AM Vikram Koka <vik...@astronomer.io.invalid > > > > wrote: > > > > > Hey everyone, > > > > > > Thank you to everyone who made the dev call last week. I updated our > > > meeting notes document in the Airflow wiki to capture the notes. The > link > > > for those notes is here > > > < > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=308153072#Airflow3Devcall:MeetingNotes-Summary.31 > > > > > > > > > To everyone who attended the meeting, please check the summary and add > > > anything that I may have missed. For those who could not join, please > let > > > us know if you disagree with anything discussed and agreed upon in > > > the meeting. Also, please do ask questions if something is unclear. > > > > > > Our next meeting is scheduled for the 17th of July at the same time. > The > > > agenda is pretty open for now and is focused on development updates for > > the > > > AIPs targeted towards Airflow 3.1. Please let me know if you would > like > > > to add anything to the agenda > > > < > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=308153072#Airflow3Devcall:MeetingNotes-ProposedAgenda.12 > > > > > > . > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Vikram > > > > > > -- > > > Below is the summary from the call: > > > > > > - Catch-up on action items from last call: > > > - None > > > - Development updates and presentations: > > > - Airflow 3 adoption (Vikram) > > > - Vikram shared that the download numbers show encouraging > signs > > > of 3.0 adoption, with about 12% of all downloads for the last > > month being > > > for 3.0 placing it in third place, with 2.10 in the lead with > > 29% and 2.6 > > > (still puzzling) in second place with 16%. > > > - Vikram also noted that 2.11 which was released after 3.0 is > at > > > 5% of downloads, which showed that more people were willing to > > go to 3.0 > > > directly from earlier 2.x versions. > > > - Jens noted that it was still a very good thing that we had > > > released 2.11, since 5% of people had upgraded to it from > > earlier 2.x > > > versions, presumably because they were not yet ready to > upgrade > > to 3.0. > > > - The team noted that for several organizations there were a > > > couple of functional gaps, notably UI Plugins and "run as > user" > > which > > > blocked the upgrade to 3.0. Amogh responded that "run as user" > > is available > > > as part of Airflow 3.0.3. > > > - Vikram noted that the two big known gaps i.e. UI plugins and > > > Deadline Alerts are targeted for the 3.1 release. > > > - The team noted that we should make an effort to clean up any > > > such small blockers in the 3.1 release. > > > - The ask for the community is to please highlight such gaps > > > encountered in the dev list or the Airflow 3 dev slack > channel. > > > - CLI update (Bugra) > > > - Bugra walked through the Github project for this AIP as well > > > as the current status of the work. > > > - Bugra stated that the project would be ready to be > integrated > > > into the release process in a couple of weeks. > > > - Bugra also volunteered to help in the release process as > > > needed. Jarek pointed out that some additional work may be > > needed around > > > tests as part of getting ready for release. > > > - Airflow 3.1 update (Vikram) > > > - Vikram shared the overall scope and timing of the Airflow > 3.1 > > > release as documented on the wiki page. > > > - The one area of significant discussion was the Human in the > > > loop as detailed below. > > > - Discussion topics: > > > - Human in the loop > > > - Jens started the discussion here by pushing for the Human in > > > the loop feature to be built and released as a separate > > provider, not > > > within the standard provider package. > > > - Kaxil vocally advocated for this to be in Core Airflow for > > > simplicity and walked through the initial PR created by Wei to > > illustrate > > > his rationale. > > > - Jarek vehemently agreed with Kaxil. > > > - Pierre also agreed with Kaxil, saying that he would prefer > UI > > > plugins to be only used by users, not by us as Airflow > > contributors. > > > - This then led to the discussion that we have gone too far > with > > > the Provider separation from Core Airflow. Jed brought up the > > point that he > > > would like to get the Executors out of the Providers into a > > different > > > package. > > > - The discussion ended with the decision to make the "core" > > > Human in the loop functionality as part of Core Airflow. > > > - Code sharing discussion (Ash) > > > - The prior discussion also led to the code sharing discussion > > > between Task SDK and Core Airflow, following the thread > brought > > up by Ash > > > in the dev list. > > > - This was a great discussion with a lot of participation from > > > everyone on the call. > > > - Ash to summarize this. > > > > > > > > > --[image: Screenshot 2025-07-01 at 7.41.50 PM.png] > > > > > > Vikram Koka > > > Chief Strategy Officer > > > Email: vik...@astronomer.io > > > > > > > > > <https://www.astronomer.io/> > > > > > > > > > -- > > Eugene > > > -- Eugene
