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Google’s Keeping Knative Development Under Its Thumb ‘For the Foreseeable Future’

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Christine Hall
Oct 10, 2019

It appears that at least one major Kubernetes-related open source project, Knative, isn’t destined to join its mother project at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Indeed, it’s not destined to join any foundation. According to an email sent last week to Knative developers by Donna Malayeri, a project manager at Google and a member of Knative’s steering committee, Google won’t be relinquishing control of the project anytime soon, if ever.

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