Community

Welcome to the Flyte community! You'll find here relevant information to get started as a member and potentially a contributor to the Flyte community.

Communication channels

Learn how to stay informed on what's happening in the Flyte community:

Community meeting:

• When: every other Tuesday at 9:00a.m. PT
• Where: Zoom (add to your calendar)
• Past meetings (recordings | notes)

Schedule of guest presentations

This meeting is open for the entire ML/Data community to share their knowledge. If you want to present, add your name and topic to the list and we'll reach out to coordinate logistics

Contributors meetup

• When: every other Thursday at 11:00a.m. PT
• Where: Zoom (add to your calendar)
• Past meetings: (recordings | notes)

Slack

• Join Flyte workspace

Mailing list

• Subscribe to receive the monthly newsletter

Office Hours

Live informal sessions with the Flyte team held every week. Book a 30-minute slot and get your questions answered.

Schedule your session depending on the following topics to coordinate the availability of a maintainer with expertise in the area:

• 7:00a.m. PT:
  • Anything flytekit-related
  • Flyte releases
  • flytepropeller features
  • Plugin implementation
  • Platform configuration
• 1:00p.m. PT:
  • Flyte deployment on cloud
• 9:00p.m. PT:
  • Flytekit-related
  • Use cases
  • Getting started (workflow onboarding)
  • Integrations

Community structure

The Flyte community is led by a Technical Steering Committee composed by individuals from different organizations who oversee the future direction of the project, voting on proposals and acting on new initiatives for the benefit of Flyte as a project and community.

The GOVERNANCE model includes additional roles and describe different ways to contribute, earn more privileges and exercise additional responsibilites for the Flyte community.

The following types of groups are part of the Governance model:

Working Groups

Temporary groups formed to address issues that cross SIG boundaries, delivering a concrete result or artifact.

Special Interest Groups

Persistent open groups that foucs on a part of the project. The purpose of a SIG is to own an develop a set of subprojects.

See the full governance doc for more details on these groups.

How to contribute

There are many ways to get involved in Flyte, including:

• Upvoting popular feature requests, influencing the release planning

• Submitting bugs and feature requests for various components.

• Reviewing the documentation and submitting pull requests for anything from fixing typos to adding new content.

• Joining a SIG/WG to learn, give your opinions, and help to build solutions

• Speaking or writing about Flyte or any other ecosystem integration and letting us know!

• Taking on a help wanted or good-first-issue and following the CONTRIBUTING guide to submit changes to the codebase.