Enhancement Proposals

This directory contains Enhancement Proposals (EPs) for major features and changes to Kepler.

Active Proposals

ID	Title	Status	Author	Created
EP-000	Enhancement Proposal Template	Accepted	Sunil Thaha	2025-01-18
EP-001	Redfish Power Monitoring Support	Draft	Sunil Thaha	2025-08-14
EP-002	MSR Fallback for CPU Power Meter	Draft	Kepler Development Team	2025-08-12

Proposal Status

• Draft: Initial proposal under discussion
• Accepted: Proposal approved for implementation
• Implemented: Feature has been implemented and merged
• Rejected: Proposal was not accepted
• Superseded: Proposal replaced by a newer one

Creating a New Proposal

To create a new enhancement proposal:

1. Copy the EP_TEMPLATE.md template
2. Name your file EP_XXX-short-title.md where XXX is the next available number
3. Fill out all sections of the template
4. Update this index with your proposal
5. Submit a pull request for review

Proposal Template

Use the EP_TEMPLATE.md file as your starting point. The template includes comprehensive sections for:

• Summary and Problem Statement: Clear description of the enhancement and motivation
• Goals and Non-Goals: Scope definition and boundaries
• Requirements: Functional and non-functional requirements
• Architecture: Technical design and implementation details
• Configuration: New configuration options and deployment examples
• Testing Strategy: Comprehensive testing approach
• Migration: Backward compatibility and upgrade path
• Implementation Plan: Phased development approach with risk mitigation