@thockin
emeritus_lead · sig-k8s-infratech_lead · sig-networksubproject_lead · sig-testing/randfill29 KEP roles85 decisions53 OWNERS entries
Roles
| Group | Kind | Role | Valid from | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sig-k8s-infra | SIG | emeritus_lead | 2026-10-18 | sigs.yaml(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| sig-network | SIG | tech_lead | 2026-10-18 | sigs.yaml(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| sig-testing/randfill | Subproject | subproject_lead | 2026-10-18 | sigs.yaml(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
Who knows this area
24 of 671 people
Score 0.0003
A higher rank means this person works on KEPs with more of the other people in the loaded SIGs, so they are more likely to know who to ask. It is a measure of shared work, not of expertise.
Method algo.pageRank(null, 'DECIDED_BY') over the whole graph: PageRank on Decision -> Person edges (a person's weighted share of all derived decisions); rank among people who are not bots
KEP involvement
Person —REVIEWS→ KEP, from kep.yaml.Showing 1–10 of 16
| KEP-127 | Support User Namespaces | implemented | stable | v1.36 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-281 | Dynamic Kubelet Configuration | implemented | removed | v1.26 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-606 | Kubelet endpoint for device assignment observation details | implementable | stable | v1.28 | sig-node | 1 |
| KEP-950 | Add pod-startup liveness-probe holdoff for slow-starting pods | implemented | stable | none | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-1797 | Configure FQDN as Hostname for Pods | implemented | stable | v1.22 | sig-node | 1 |
| KEP-2727 | Add gRPC probe to Pod.Spec.Container.{Liveness,Readiness,Startup}Probe | implemented | stable | v1.27 | sig-node | 1 |
| KEP-3619 | Fine grained SupplementalGroups control | implemented | stable | v1.35 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-3857 | Recursive read-only mounts | implemented | stable | v1.33 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-3960 | Pod lifecycle sleep action | implemented | stable | v1.34 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-4369 | Allow special characters environment variable | implemented | stable | v1.34 | sig-node | 0 |
Person —APPROVES→ KEP, from kep.yaml.Showing 1–10 of 11
| KEP-753 | Sidecar Containers | implemented | stable | v1.33 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-950 | Add pod-startup liveness-probe holdoff for slow-starting pods | implemented | stable | none | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-1287 | In-place Update of Pod Resources | implemented | stable | v1.35 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-2727 | Add gRPC probe to Pod.Spec.Container.{Liveness,Readiness,Startup}Probe | implemented | stable | v1.27 | sig-node | 1 |
| KEP-4369 | Allow special characters environment variable | implemented | stable | v1.34 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-4438 | Restarting sidecar containers during Pod termination | implementable | alpha | v1.38 | sig-node | 1 |
| KEP-4742 | Node Topologies via Downward API | implementable | beta | v1.35 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-4816 | DRA Prioritized List | implemented | stable | v1.36 | sig-scheduling | 0 |
| KEP-4817 | Resource Claim Status With Possible Standardized Network Interface Data | implemented | stable | v1.37 | sig-node | 0 |
| KEP-5234 | DRA ResourceSlice Mixins | implementable | alpha | v1.34 | sig-scheduling | 0 |
No PRR_APPROVED relation
No KEP in the loaded SIGs records —PRR_APPROVED→ from this person.
Decisions
85 decisions this person is on, newest first.Showing 1–10 of 85
| Decided | Role | KEP | Kind | Decision | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 20:59 UTC | approve_command, lgtm | KEP-2033 Rootless mode | milestone_retarget | KEP-2033 latest-milestone moved from v1.35 to v1.37 in PR #5694, approved by sergeykanzhelev, thockin; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2026-04-06. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2026-04-06 20:59 UTC | approve_command, lgtm | KEP-2033 Rootless mode | milestone_retarget | KEP-2033 milestone.beta moved from v1.35 to v1.37 in PR #5694, approved by sergeykanzhelev, thockin; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2026-04-06. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2026-01-16 02:45 UTC | approve_command, lgtm | KEP-3619 Fine grained SupplementalGroups control | status_transition | KEP-3619 status changed from implementable to implemented in PR #5750, approved by mrunalp, sergeykanzhelev, thockin; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2026-01-16. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2025-12-12 18:41 UTC | approve_command, lgtm | KEP-5365 ImageVolume with an image digest | milestone_retarget | KEP-5365 latest-milestone moved from v1.35 to v1.36 in PR #5731, approved by mrunalp, sergeykanzhelev, thockin; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2025-12-12. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2025-12-12 18:41 UTC | approve_command, lgtm | KEP-5365 ImageVolume with an image digest | milestone_retarget | KEP-5365 milestone.alpha moved from v1.35 to v1.36 in PR #5731, approved by mrunalp, sergeykanzhelev, thockin; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2025-12-12. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2025-10-15 00:09 UTC | lgtm | KEP-3619 Fine grained SupplementalGroups control | milestone_retarget | KEP-3619 latest-milestone moved from v1.33 to v1.35 in PR #5613, approved by mrunalp, sergeykanzhelev, johnbelamaric; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2025-10-15. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2025-10-15 00:09 UTC | lgtm | KEP-3619 Fine grained SupplementalGroups control | stage_graduation | KEP-3619 set milestone.stable to v1.35 in PR #5613, approved by mrunalp, sergeykanzhelev, johnbelamaric; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2025-10-15. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2025-10-15 00:09 UTC | lgtm | KEP-3619 Fine grained SupplementalGroups control | stage_graduation | KEP-3619 graduated to stable from beta in PR #5613, approved by mrunalp, sergeykanzhelev, johnbelamaric; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2025-10-15. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2025-10-15 00:09 UTC | lgtm | KEP-3619 Fine grained SupplementalGroups control | status_transition | KEP-3619 status changed from implementable to implemented in PR #5613, approved by mrunalp, sergeykanzhelev, johnbelamaric; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2025-10-15. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| 2025-10-15 00:09 UTC | lgtm | KEP-3619 Fine grained SupplementalGroups control | status_transition | KEP-3619 status changed from implemented to implementable in PR #5613, approved by mrunalp, sergeykanzhelev, johnbelamaric; merged by automation (k8s-ci-robot) on 2025-10-15. | evidence(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
OWNERS directories
Directories this person can approve or review, from OWNERS and OWNERS_ALIASES at the ingested kubernetes/kubernetes commit.Showing 1–10 of 53
| Directory | Role | Via alias | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| approver | dep-approvers | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) | |
| emeritus_approver | none | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) | |
| reviewer | dep-reviewers | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) | |
| cmd | approver | none | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| cmd | reviewer | none | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| pkg | approver | none | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| pkg | reviewer | none | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| pkg/apis | approver | api-approvers | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| pkg/apis | reviewer | api-reviewers | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) |
| pkg/apis/core/v1 | reviewer | none | OWNERS(opens GitHub in a new tab) |