[DISCUSS] KIP-500: Replace ZooKeeper with a Self-Managed Metadata Quorum

[Colin McCabe]

Hi all,

I've written a KIP about removing ZooKeeper from Kafka.  Please take a look and 
let me know what you think:

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-500%3A+Replace+ZooKeeper+with+a+Self-Managed+Metadata+Quorum

cheers,
Colin