# \#community-wg **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/tag/community-wg/290.md [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) --- ## [ACP: What to do with purestorage.flashblade and flasharray?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/acp-what-to-do-with-purestorage-flashblade-and-flasharray/46435)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/acp-what-to-do-with-purestorage-flashblade-and-flasharray/46435 "2026-10-12T16:08:11Z")
The two collections have been renamed / moved to another namespace: purestorage.flasharray → everpure.flasharray purestorage.flashblade → everpure.flashblade They’re both part of the Ansible Community Package. What sh… --- ## [Not to include susunola.tencentcloud collection in the ansible community package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/not-to-include-susunola-tencentcloud-collection-in-the-ansible-community-package/46338)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/not-to-include-susunola-tencentcloud-collection-in-the-ansible-community-package/46338 "2026-10-08T10:41:43Z")
The inclusion request https://github.com/ansible-collections/ansible-inclusion/discussions/89 It’s a low quality AI generated content: 1000+ modules with unreadable documentation, 500+ forbidden codes in ignore.txt’s. … --- ## [\[Vote ended 2026-10-08\] Proposal: trim and restrict the Ansible community package down to a Steering-Committee-selected set](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-2026-10-08-proposal-trim-and-restrict-the-ansible-community-package-down-to-a-steering-committee-selected-set/46339)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-2026-10-08-proposal-trim-and-restrict-the-ansible-community-package-down-to-a-steering-committee-selected-set/46339 "2026-10-08T10:19:46Z")
Hello everyone, For people who don’t know, I’m Andrei, a Steering Committee member and a person who reviews all Ansible community package inclusion requests. To learn how the reviews are done, see ansible-inclusion/READ… --- ## [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… --- ## [Bullhorn content quality improvement proposals](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bullhorn-content-quality-improvement-proposals/45321)
**Author:** [@Sutapa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sutapa)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bullhorn-content-quality-improvement-proposals/45321 "2026-10-05T09:46:24Z")
Hi, this is a followup from previous discussion at ConfigMgmtCamp. I discussed with @gundalow please let me know if you find this useful. Proposal: Improving Bullhorn Content Quality I propose presenting Bullhorn conte… --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2026-09-24\] 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 15.0.0a2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-15-0-0a2/46351)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-15-0-0a2/46351 "2026-09-23T18:30:58Z")
This is a follow-up to Possibly unmaintained collections in ACP 14.0.0 unchanged-dependencies.py 15.0.0a2 13.0.0 cisco.ucs: Deprecate ciso.ucs community.grafana (Note to myself: Replace ansible.module\_utils.six with… --- ## [Environment variables prefix with ANSIBLE\_, and AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/environment-variables-prefix-with-ansible-and-awx/5737)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 5:50am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/environment-variables-prefix-with-ansible-and-awx/5737 "2026-09-06T05:50:27Z")
There is a long-standing issue with policy clashes: AWX disallows environment variables starting with ANSIBLE\_ for anything that isn’t coming from ansible-core, while it was decided project wide in 2019 that all environm… --- ## [Including large specialized collections in Ansible community package?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/including-large-specialized-collections-in-ansible-community-package/46222)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/including-large-specialized-collections-in-ansible-community-package/46222 "2026-09-04T03:30:42Z")
Right now, for inclusion into Ansible we mainly have the collection requirements (Ansible community package collections requirements — Ansible Community Documentation), which presents a lot of requirements, but doesn’t s… --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2026-08-25\] ACP 14.0.0: Possible violation of collection requirements from dellemc.unity](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-08-25-acp-14-0-0-possible-violation-of-collection-requirements-from-dellemc-unity/46085)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-08-25-acp-14-0-0-possible-violation-of-collection-requirements-from-dellemc-unity/46085 "2026-08-25T16:29:41Z")
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 Aug 8, 2025. There are recent commits in the repo, though. Well, maybe the… --- ## [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… --- ## [Ansible AI Policy?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ai-policy/42642)
**Author:** [@chris](https://forum.ansible.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 9:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ai-policy/42642 "2026-08-18T09:05:55Z")
Should the Ansible project have a AI policy? Some Free / Open Source projects have AI polices, for example Servo has: AI contributions Contributions must not include content generated by large language models or other… --- ## [How should we refer to the ansible community package? (was: Ansible 15 roadmap)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-should-we-refer-to-the-ansible-community-package-was-ansible-15-roadmap/46107)
**Author:** [@russoz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/russoz)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-should-we-refer-to-the-ansible-community-package-was-ansible-15-roadmap/46107 "2026-07-31T15:08:27Z")
I feel like this must have been discussed a hundred times before but, since this is about the ACP, wouldn’t it be more consistent, if nothing else, to be referring to it as such? I mean, not only here in the vote, but t… --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2026-07-28\] Ansible 15 roadmap](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-07-28-ansible-15-roadmap/45989)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-07-28-ansible-15-roadmap/45989 "2026-07-31T02:01:55Z")
I’ve created a draft for a possible Ansible 15 roadmap. I’m not sure when we should start a vote on this. Maybe we should wait one or two weeks to give people enough time to review. --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2026-07-20\] Include ansible.mariadb collection in the Ansible community package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-07-20-include-ansible-mariadb-collection-in-the-ansible-community-package/46041)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-07-20-include-ansible-mariadb-collection-in-the-ansible-community-package/46041 "2026-07-20T06:10:19Z")
The context: It was decided to clone ansible.mariadb from ansible.mysql \[RESOLVED\] Should ansible.mysql be split into separate MySQL and MariaDB collections? and continue mariadb related development in ansible.mariadb a… --- ## [\[VOTE ENDED on 2026-06-01\] Removal from Ansible: cyberark.pas](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-06-01-removal-from-ansible-cyberark-pas/45816)
**Author:** [@gotmax23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gotmax23)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-06-01-removal-from-ansible-cyberark-pas/45816 "2026-06-02T01:53:53Z")
I am opening this ticket to start the removal process for cyberark.pas. There have been multiple issues with collection requirements violations (see the list in cyberark.pas 1.0.40 is not tagged in git · Issue #90 · cybe… --- ## [Possibly unmaintained collections in ACP 14.0.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-14-0-0/45864)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-14-0-0/45864 "2026-05-30T12:51:46Z")
This is a follow-up to Possibly unmaintained collections in Ansible 13. unchanged-dependencies.py 14.0.0 12.0.0 cisco.ucs: Deprecate ciso.ucs community.ciscosmb There has been a new release both on GitHub and Galaxy … --- ## [Ansible Core Steering Committee Representative](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-core-steering-committee-representative/5000)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-core-steering-committee-representative/5000 "2026-05-15T18:26:33Z")
The Ansible @Core team will have a rotating representative on the @SteeringCommittee. This topic will track the current representative. Generally speaking, the rotation will be for a 3 month period, aligned with the quar… --- ## [Ansible.mysql replaces community.mysql](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-mysql-replaces-community-mysql/45798)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-mysql-replaces-community-mysql/45798 "2026-05-14T14:18:30Z")
As mentioned in The Bullhorn #227, community.mysql is replaced by ansible.mysql. This means we will add ansible.mysql to the Ansible Commnity Package (already done, just not released yet) and, in the long run, remove com… --- ## [Proposal: New repo for Ansible AI collaboration](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proposal-new-repo-for-ansible-ai-collaboration/45575)
**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proposal-new-repo-for-ansible-ai-collaboration/45575 "2026-04-09T19:56:38Z")
Hi folks I’ve been thinking a bit about how we can better collaborate and build a community around the various AI projects that people are working on. Currently I see some great ideas, though it’s isolated pockets, and… --- ## [\[RESOLVED\] Ansible Community AI Policy Proposal](https://forum.ansible.com/t/resolved-ansible-community-ai-policy-proposal/45655)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/resolved-ansible-community-ai-policy-proposal/45655 "2026-04-28T06:19:48Z")
Hello, Community! During the Ansible Contributor Summit at CfgMgmtCamp and in a forum post, we discussed a lack of AI policy in Ansible and concluded that it should be developed, discussed, and accepted Ansible-wide ASA… --- ## [Cisco.ucs 1.16.0 violates ACP requirements](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-ucs-1-16-0-violates-acp-requirements/45737)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-ucs-1-16-0-violates-acp-requirements/45737 "2026-04-27T16:31:47Z")
I think that cisco.ucs violates our requirements for CI Testing: As far as I can see, sanity tests don’t include ansible-core 2.20 currently. (Actually, I think they should have added even 2.21 by now.) And, anyway, th… --- ## [\[Default date 2025-12-03\] Collection inclusion: include cisco.ise in the Ansible community package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/default-date-2025-12-03-collection-inclusion-include-cisco-ise-in-the-ansible-community-package/44898)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/default-date-2025-12-03-collection-inclusion-include-cisco-ise-in-the-ansible-community-package/44898 "2026-04-09T05:05:27Z")
The inclusion request: Collection review: cisco.ise · ansible-collections/ansible-inclusion · Discussion #46 · GitHub It’s been reviewed and approved by two SC members. The default inclusion date is 2025-12-03. --- ## [Cisco.dnac has been deprecated, what to do about his?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-dnac-has-been-deprecated-what-to-do-about-his/45609)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-dnac-has-been-deprecated-what-to-do-about-his/45609 "2026-03-31T15:18:03Z")
The cisco.dnac collection has been deprecated. What should we do about it? I wanted to removed it from the community package. But @gotmax23 reverted this here in order to wait for some feedback from Cisco. Don’t get me … --- ## [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… --- ## [\[VOTE ENDED 2026-03-26\] Collection inclusion requirements update proposal: mandate testing against devel or milestone branch of ansible-core](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-2026-03-26-collection-inclusion-requirements-update-proposal-mandate-testing-against-devel-or-milestone-branch-of-ansible-core/45486)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-2026-03-26-collection-inclusion-requirements-update-proposal-mandate-testing-against-devel-or-milestone-branch-of-ansible-core/45486 "2026-03-26T10:58:05Z")
Hello Steering Committee, During the Ansible Contributor Summit at CfgMgmtCamp, we (including SC members) discussed improving the stability of the community package. Current collection requirements only mandate testing… --- ## [IMPORTANT: github.com/ansible now requires signed commits](https://forum.ansible.com/t/important-github-com-ansible-now-requires-signed-commits/45520)
**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/important-github-com-ansible-now-requires-signed-commits/45520 "2026-03-24T18:18:52Z")
Overview From Monday 16th March we will be requiring Git signed commits for all repos under github.com/ansible/. Red Hat is continually looking at improving the supply chain, so expect further improvements as Ansible ad… --- ## [Proposing a New "Red Hat Partners" Category for the Ansible Forum](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proposing-a-new-red-hat-partners-category-for-the-ansible-forum/45366)
**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proposing-a-new-red-hat-partners-category-for-the-ansible-forum/45366 "2026-03-20T10:14:45Z")
Hi everyone, I’d like to propose a new category on the Ansible forum and get feedback from the community. During the Contributor Summit session in Ghent, I shared an update about the Community and Partner Engineering t… --- ## [\[Included 2026-03-19\] Include graphiant.naas collection in the Ansible community package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/included-2026-03-19-include-graphiant-naas-collection-in-the-ansible-community-package/45485)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2026, 7:34am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/included-2026-03-19-include-graphiant-naas-collection-in-the-ansible-community-package/45485 "2026-03-16T07:34:20Z")
Hello, Committee, The inclusion request is New collection inclusion request: graphiant.naas · ansible-collections/ansible-inclusion · Discussion #86 · GitHub and the collection has been reviewed and approved by two SC m… --- ## [Possibly unmaintained collection: wti.remote](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collection-wti-remote/44705)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collection-wti-remote/44705 "2026-03-12T11:17:26Z")
The wti.remote collection looks unmaintained / abandoned, it has: no new commits since Apr 12, 2025 no new release since Sep 16, 2024 no CI run since Nov 16, 2024 no reaction on Community package requirements: reposito… [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/tag/community-wg/290.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=community-wg)