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• deck diff fails with "control plane not found: <ref>" for _external control planes

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  Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100

  Kong/kongctl#2322 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 25, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Add idempotency checks and dump round-trip to event-gateway schema-registry scenario

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  Kong/kongctl#2314 · Opened Sep 25, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Add idempotency checks and dump round-trip to event-gateway listener-policy scenario

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  Kong/kongctl#2313 · Opened Sep 25, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Test: Improve e2e coverage for control plane auth_type and proxy_urls updates (expand scenario)

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  Kong/kongctl#2307 · Opened Sep 24, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Test: Improve e2e coverage for control plane group member update via apply (expand scenario)

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  Kong/kongctl#2306 · Opened Sep 24, 2026

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• [simplifier] Simplify AI Gateway dump helpers in declarative.go

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  refactoring simplification

  Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 88/100

  Kong/kongctl#2303 · Opened Sep 24, 2026

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• [simplifier] Extract generic portal child filter in portal_child_traversal.go

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  Kong/kongctl#2299 · Opened Sep 23, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Add dump round-trip for backend-cluster complex auth and TLS states

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  Kong/kongctl#2279 · Opened Sep 22, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Add idempotency and dump round-trip checks to tls-trust-bundle E2E scenario

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  Kong/kongctl#2278 · Opened Sep 22, 2026

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• feat(konnect): add search command with basic and advanced modes

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  Kong/kongctl#2271 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 21, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Improve e2e coverage for SPAT --system-account-name resolution (expand scenario)

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  Kong/kongctl#2265 · Opened Sep 21, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Improve e2e coverage for PAT/SPAT -o env and -o token formats (expand scenario)

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  Kong/kongctl#2266 · Opened Sep 21, 2026

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• Bound memory usage when browsing large resource collections in kongctl view

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  Kong/kongctl#2235 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 19, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Add text output steps to diff/command-coverage E2E scenario

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  Kong/kongctl#2224 · Opened Sep 18, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Test: Improve e2e coverage for control-plane group apply UPDATE (expand scenario)

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  Kong/kongctl#2212 · Opened Sep 17, 2026

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• Feature: investigate declarative user assignments and system-account lifecycle support

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  declarative enhancement kong-identity triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#2205 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 16, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Test: Improve e2e coverage for organization role control plane entity references (expand scenario)

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  Kong/kongctl#2199 · Opened Sep 16, 2026

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• [e2e-scan] Test: Improve e2e coverage for organization external team membership with system accounts and users (new scenario)

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  Kong/kongctl#2198 · Opened Sep 16, 2026

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• feat(ci): install packaged GitHub Actions workflows in customer projects

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  Kong/kongctl#2175 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 14, 2026

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• refactor(declarative): unify field contracts across diffing, payload mapping, and dump

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  code-quality declarative medium-priority refactoring triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#2081 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 6, 2026

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• refactor(declarative): compile configuration and reference bindings into explicit internal models

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  code improvement code-quality declarative medium-priority triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#2082 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 6, 2026

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• Task(e2e): prototype replay-backed PR scenario validation

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  agentic-workflows e2e github_actions performance Task triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#2058 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 2, 2026

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• Task(declarative): add payload-contract conformance coverage

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  Kong/kongctl#2051 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 2, 2026

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• task(homebrew): complete cask disablement on February 8, 2027

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  github_actions homebrew medium-priority release Task triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#2040 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 1, 2026

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• Declarative portal assets cannot be reset to platform defaults

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  bug declarative konnect triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#2011 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 28, 2026

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• Task(docker): harden kongctl image with distroless

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  Kong/kongctl#2002 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 27, 2026

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• feat(declarative): explore opt-in array merging for configuration templates

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  declarative enhancement low-priority triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1997 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 27, 2026

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• Feat: Default write-only secret fields in declarative dumps

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  ai-gateway declarative enhancement konnect triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1988 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 26, 2026

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• Feat: Support Portal application-to-Gateway-Consumer mapping

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  Kong/kongctl#1935 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 20, 2026

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• Feat: Support Portal developer and application automation

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  Kong/kongctl#1934 · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 20, 2026

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• Feat: Support filtered declarative dumps of child resources

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  ai-gateway declarative enhancement

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  Kong/kongctl#1907 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 18, 2026

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• Extension idea: generate Gateway API resources from an OpenAPI spec

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  Kong/kongctl#1862 · Opened Aug 12, 2026

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• Refresh stable prerelease channel timestamp when retargeted

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  github_actions release triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1837 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 10, 2026

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• Task: derive custom Explain schemas from SDK types and detect drift

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  ai-gateway code-quality declarative Task triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1827 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 7, 2026

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• Task: Improve release notes to include syntax where appropriate

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  documentation medium-priority release triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1816 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 6, 2026

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• [extensions] Script-based extensions cannot support Windows due to direct exec.CommandContext execution

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  documentation enhancement medium-priority triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1794 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 4, 2026

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• Task: Defer E2E scenario suites until pull requests are ready for review

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  e2e enhancement medium-priority Task triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1741 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 30, 2026

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• Surface E2E assertion mismatch details in GitHub Actions summaries

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  Kong/kongctl#1695 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 24, 2026

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• Docs: Improve documentation around email templates

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  Kong/kongctl#1668 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 21, 2026

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• Test: expand declarative sparse update coverage for defaulted fields

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  Kong/kongctl#1664 · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 21, 2026

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• Bug: Declarative auth strategy identity matching is ambiguous for duplicate names

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  bug declarative medium-priority triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1644 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 17, 2026

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• Task: Ensure `kongctl dump` supports all available resource types

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  Kong/kongctl#1641 · Opened Jul 16, 2026

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• Feat: `kongctl dump` support all resource-types

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  Kong/kongctl#1640 · Opened Jul 16, 2026

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• Task: build GH App for release tagging

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  Kong/kongctl#1633 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 16, 2026

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• Task: Reference documentation in `sync` and `delete` related to sync scope and resource presence

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  declarative documentation event-gateway medium-priority triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1622 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 15, 2026

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• Bug: `kongctl diff` reports a clean plan for a policy config that `kongctl apply` then rejects as invalid

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  Kong/kongctl#1621 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 15, 2026

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• Task: Verify GitHub release attestations before installing extensions

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  Kong/kongctl#1612 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 14, 2026

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• SNI `forward_to_virtual_cluster` config variant missing `destination` field in schema

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  Kong/kongctl#1609 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 14, 2026

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• Task(e2e): Integrate kongctl declarative schema helper commands into scenarios

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  Kong/kongctl#1581 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 10, 2026

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• Task(aw): Upgrade gh-aw and recompile workflows

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  dependencies medium-priority triaged

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  Kong/kongctl#1554 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 8, 2026

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