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KIP-908 — Add description field to connector configuration

Discarded Connect

Adds an optional free-form `description` field to Kafka Connect connector configurations surfaced via the REST API. Connector names are the only current identifier, which is insufficient for large Connect clusters where multiple teams share connectors and need context like owner, purpose, or contact information.

Details

AuthorMickael Maison
StatusDiscarded
JIRAKAFKA-14741
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Created2023-02-22
Last Modified2023-03-24
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