SIG Autoscaling 2023 Report - First cut

Author: gjtempleton

sig-autoscaling/annual-report-2023.md

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    - Paying down significant tech debt
    - Governance and leadership changes
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+- Adoption of Karpenter and [agreement on future alignment work](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rHhltfLV5V1kcnKr_mKRKDC4ZFPYGP4Tde2Zy-LE72w/edit#heading=h.iof64m6gewln)
 
 2. Are there any areas and/or subprojects that your group needs help with (e.g. fewer than 2 active OWNERS)?
 
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       If you find any discrepancy in the generated list here, please check the KEP metadata.
       Please raise an issue in kubernetes/community, if the KEP metadata is correct but the generated list is incorrect.
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+- Horizontal Pod Autoscaler Controller - currently we only have one approver who is winding down their involvement in the SIG due to other commitments - this is particularly a concern given the HPA's place in discussions around some newer working groups.
+- Vertical Pod Autoscaler - still looking to get wider ownership to enable faster iteration and releases.
 
 3. Did you have community-wide updates in 2023 (e.g. KubeCon talks)?
 
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   Examples include links to email, slides, or recordings.
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+- [Kubecon EU 2023 Update](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgTWf4mjyG8)
+- [Kubecon NA 2023 Update](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwpOU2nRGH4)
 
 4. KEP work in 2023 (v1.27, v1.28, v1.29):
 
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 **New in 2023:**
-  - [karpenter](https://git.k8s.io/community/<no value>#karpenter)
-**Retired in 2023:**
-  - scale-client
+  - [karpenter](https://git.k8s.io/community/sig-autoscaling#karpenter)
 **Continuing:**
   - addon-resizer
   - cluster-autoscaler
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 ## Operational
 
 Operational tasks in [sig-governance.md]:
-- [ ] [README.md] reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
-- [ ] [CONTRIBUTING.md] reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
-- [ ] Other contributing docs (e.g. in devel dir or contributor guide) reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
-- [ ] Subprojects list and linked OWNERS files in [sigs.yaml] reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
-- [ ] SIG leaders (chairs, tech leads, and subproject leads) in [sigs.yaml] are accurate and active, and updated if needed
-- [ ] Meeting notes and recordings for 2023 are linked from [README.md] and updated/uploaded if needed
+- [x] [README.md] reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
+- [x] [CONTRIBUTING.md] reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
+- [x] Other contributing docs (e.g. in devel dir or contributor guide) reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
+- [x] Subprojects list and linked OWNERS files in [sigs.yaml] reviewed for accuracy and updated if needed
+- [x] SIG leaders (chairs, tech leads, and subproject leads) in [sigs.yaml] are accurate and active, and updated if needed
+- [x] Meeting notes and recordings for 2023 are linked from [README.md] and updated/uploaded if needed
 
 
 [CONTRIBUTING.md]: https://git.k8s.io/community/sig-autoscaling/CONTRIBUTING.md