# \#collection-exclusion **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/tag/collection-exclusion/407.md [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) --- ## [ACP 15.0.0a2: Possible violation of collection requirements from ravendb.ravendb](https://forum.ansible.com/t/acp-15-0-0a2-possible-violation-of-collection-requirements-from-ravendb-ravendb/46409)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/acp-15-0-0a2-possible-violation-of-collection-requirements-from-ravendb-ravendb/46409 "2026-10-07T19:54:33Z")
I’ve stumbled upon this collection when looking for possibly unmaintained collections in ACP 15.0.0a2 because there hasn’t been a new release since Oct 30, 2025. It looks like the last sanity test / CI run has been on J… --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2026-09-24\] ACP 14.0.0: Possible violation of collection requirements from cisco.ucs](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-09-24-acp-14-0-0-possible-violation-of-collection-requirements-from-cisco-ucs/46220)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-09-24-acp-14-0-0-possible-violation-of-collection-requirements-from-cisco-ucs/46220 "2026-09-24T15:09:28Z")
I’ve stumbled upon this collection when looking for possibly unmaintained collections in ACP 14.0.0 because there hasn’t been a new release since Apr 25, 2025. It looks like the last CI run has been on Jun 27. So I thin… --- ## [Possibly unmaintained collections in ACP 14: community.okd](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-14-community-okd/46064)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-14-community-okd/46064 "2026-08-18T15:58:00Z")
I’m not sure what we should do about this collection. On the one hand, it looks like there have been recent commits. On the other hand, there hasn’t been a new release since Jun 12, 2025. Additionally, there hasn’t been… --- ## [Unmaintained collection in Ansible 13: chocolatey.chocolatey](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-in-ansible-13-chocolatey-chocolatey/45556)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-in-ansible-13-chocolatey-chocolatey/45556 "2026-03-26T15:37:12Z")
The chocolatey.chocolatey collection looks weird to me. I suggest that it’s not maintained, or at least not properly: while I see a lot of commits in the repo, there hasn’t been a new release since Oct 1 2024; neiter o… --- ## [Unmaintained collection again: netapp\_eseries.santricity](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-again-netapp-eseries-santricity/44890)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-again-netapp-eseries-santricity/44890 "2026-01-21T19:29:36Z")
The netapp\_eseries.santricity collection looks unmaintained / abandoned, it has: no new commits since Oct 3, 2024 no new release since Oct 3, 2024 No reaction on Validate compatibility with ansible-core 2.19 For the r… --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2026-01-21\] Unmaintained collection: netapp.cloudmanager](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-01-21-unmaintained-collection-netapp-cloudmanager/44891)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-01-21-unmaintained-collection-netapp-cloudmanager/44891 "2026-01-21T16:54:41Z")
The netapp.cloudmanager collection looks unmaintained / abandoned, it has: no new commits since Oct 31, 2024 no new release since Oct 31, 2024 No reaction on Validate compatibility with ansible-core 2.19 No CI run test… --- ## [The Bullhorn #211](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-211/44905)
**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-211/44905 "2025-12-03T11:52:25Z")
This week in Ansible Community Issue #211, 2025-11-28 (Past Issues) Welcome to The Bullhorn, our newsletter for the Ansible Community. If you have any questions or content you’d like to share, you’re welcome to ch… --- ## [Unmaintained collection: netapp\_eseries.santricity](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-netapp-eseries-santricity/6574)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2025, 8:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-netapp-eseries-santricity/6574 "2025-11-27T08:09:49Z")
The netapp\_eseries.santricity collection looks unmaintained / abandoned, it has: no new commits since January 2023 no new release since Jan 31, 2023 no reaction on Community package requirements: sanity tests --- ## [The Bullhorn, #210](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-210/44880)
**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-210/44880 "2025-11-21T19:01:44Z")
This week in Ansible Community Issue #210, 2025-11-21 (Past Issues) Welcome to The Bullhorn, our newsletter for the Ansible Community. If you have any questions or content you’d like to share, you’re welcome to ch… --- ## [Release Announcement : Ansible Community Execution Environment Base & Minimal 20.0.0-1 (latest)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-20-0-0-1-latest/44881)
**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-20-0-0-1-latest/44881 "2025-11-21T18:39:26Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible Community Execution Environment Base 2.20.0-1 (latest) Ansible Community Execution Environment Minimal 2.20.0-1 (latest) What’s inside Ansible Commun… --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2025-07-21\] Collection removal: google.cloud](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2025-07-21-collection-removal-google-cloud/8609)
**Author:** [@gotmax23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gotmax23)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2025-07-21-collection-removal-google-cloud/8609 "2025-07-30T17:07:32Z")
As per Collections Removal Process — Collections not satisfying the Collection requirements , google.cloud is subject to removal from Ansible 12 after failing to address policy violations. (Removal from Ansible) Communit… --- ## [Remove cisco.asa from community package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/remove-cisco-asa-from-community-package/38960)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/remove-cisco-asa-from-community-package/38960 "2025-02-07T18:03:26Z")
Since the cisco.asa collection is deprecated, we should remove it from the Ansible Community Package. Although the official EOL is December 2026, I think we should remove it already from Ansible 12 because of this: No… --- ## [Unmaintained collection: ovirt.ovirt](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-ovirt-ovirt/39455)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-ovirt-ovirt/39455 "2025-01-14T13:54:44Z")
The ovirt.ovirt collection looks unmaintained / abandoned, it has: no new commits since Mar 12, 2024 no new release for over a year there is a 2.4.3 release on GitHub but nobody cared that it’s not on galaxy Additiona… --- ## [\[Vote ended 2024-09-27\] Collection removal: sensu.sensu\_go](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-2024-09-27-collection-removal-sensu-sensu-go/8380)
**Author:** [@gotmax23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gotmax23)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-2024-09-27-collection-removal-sensu-sensu-go/8380 "2024-10-21T16:19:25Z")
As per Collections Removal Process — Collections not satisfying the Collection requirements, sensu.sensu\_go is subject to removal from Ansible 12 after failing to address policy violations. Removal from Ansible (Communit… --- ## [Deprecated collection ngine\_io.exoscale](https://forum.ansible.com/t/deprecated-collection-ngine-io-exoscale/2572)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/deprecated-collection-ngine-io-exoscale/2572 "2024-09-30T20:48:34Z")
It looks like ngine\_io.exoscale has been deprecated recently. As far as I understand, the API the collection uses won’t be available after May 1st, 2024. @resmo is working on implementing a collection based on the new A… --- ## [Collection removal: cyberark.conjur](https://forum.ansible.com/t/collection-removal-cyberark-conjur/8381)
**Author:** [@gotmax23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gotmax23)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2024, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/collection-removal-cyberark-conjur/8381 "2024-09-18T18:50:54Z")
As per Collections Removal Process — Collections not satisfying the Collection requirements, sensu.sensu\_go is subject to removal from Ansible 12 after failing to address policy violations. Removal from Ansible (Communit…