Remote: Iteration Plan for September 2023

[kieferrm]

This plan captures our Remote work in September 2023. We follow the same iteration cycle as VS Code. Although we plan for a whole iteration, we may not only ship at the end of an iteration but throughout.

Plan Items

Below is a summary of the top level plan items.

Legend of annotations

Mark	Description
🏃‍♀️	work in progress
✋	blocked task
💪	stretch goal for this iteration
🔴	missing issue reference
🔵	more investigation required to remove uncertainty
⚫	under discussion within the team
⬛	a large work item, larger than one iteration

Dev Container Specification / CLI

• Explore standardizing on new spec format like Bikeshed devcontainers/spec#293 @bamurtaugh

Dev Containers Extension

• 🏃 Support connecting to docker containers over tunnels vscode-remote-release#7705 @chrmarti @connor4312
• 🏃 Support archiving the vscode-dev-containers repo @chrmarti vscode-remote-release#8994

Remote Repositories

• Improvements to the GitHub Repositories extension query @joyceerhl

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Deferred

• None.