From 62abf939d80dc531ae14c6e62217889413be1ad4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Schultz <pschultz@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:32:32 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] add release plan and alternatives

Signed-off-by: Paul Schultz <pschultz@pobox.com>
---
 beps/0009-audit-log/README.md | 17 ++++-------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/beps/0009-audit-log/README.md b/beps/0009-audit-log/README.md
index 2693dd30eb..8f1955f72f 100644
--- a/beps/0009-audit-log/README.md
+++ b/beps/0009-audit-log/README.md
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ creation-date: 2024-06-04
   - [Release Plan](#release-plan)
   - [Dependencies](#dependencies)
   - [Alternatives](#alternatives)
+    - [Create a Separate Winston Logger Instance](#create-a-separate-winston-logger-instance)
 
 ## Summary
 
@@ -275,13 +276,7 @@ export interface AuditLogger {
 
 ## Release Plan
 
-WIP
-
-<!--
-This section should describe the rollout process for any new features. It must take our version policies into account and plan for a phased rollout if this change affects any existing stable APIs.
-
-If there is any particular feedback to be gathered during the rollout, this should be described here as well.
--->
+The release plan involves initially creating a shared audit log package. Following this, the audit log will be implemented in core packages and other plugins. The first targets should be high-priority areas, such as the scaffolder and catalog systems. Since adding the audit log will not disrupt existing functionality, the release plan is simplified.
 
 ## Dependencies
 
@@ -289,10 +284,6 @@ If there is any particular feedback to be gathered during the rollout, this shou
 
 ## Alternatives
 
-WIP
+### Create a Separate Winston Logger Instance
 
-<!--
-What other approaches did you consider, and why did you rule them out? These do
-not need to be as detailed as the proposal, but should include enough
-information to express the idea and why it was not acceptable.
--->
+We could create a separate instance of the Winston logger. However, this approach would necessitate core packages and plugins to include an additional argument in their constructor.