TL;DR I’m proposing to convert openedx/edx-enterprise into a plugin using the existing Open edX plugin framework , so that: edx-platform no longer directly imports or requires the enterprise module. Enterprise behavior is provided entirely via well-defined plugin hooks. Operators can install the …

+1!. I have for years thought this is the right approach to edx-enterprise. It was one of the first use cases we tried to understand when initially developing the hooks framework. As a maintainer of the events and filters libraries, I’d be happy to help move things along. If you see that there are …

I think this makes a ton of sense, and it will be good to get the interface points needed to make this work moved to openedx-events and openedx-filters.

I agree with everyone else: this is fantastic. Thank you. [image] tsankey: If there’s positive interest, I may move forward with an Open edX Enhancement Proposal (OEP) to facilitate collaboration. Looking forward to your feedback and seeing if this can become a shared community effort! FWIW,…

Yep, I was just thinking the same.

I think this a great proposal and am very supportive of this approach. Thanks for putting this together.

FYI, my team got the green light to start work on this. This also coincided with gaining claude-code access, so I spent almost a week doing a claude deep-dive and generated about 80% of the overall work as draft PRs. These are designed to be mergeable and deployable incrementally, so no need to do a…

Have you given any thought to the best approach for releasing these changes? Top of mind as we have a code cut in 5 weeks.

Well, we’ve already started merging—starting with user retirement: https://github.com/openedx/openedx-platform/pull/38078 https://github.com/openedx/edx-enterprise/pull/2559 https://github.com/openedx/openedx-platform/pull/38117 The goal is to leverage the specific 1-month approval for capacity t…

[RFC] Pluginifying edx-enterprise — looking for community interest & collaborators

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tsankey (Troy Sankey) April 30, 2026, 8:40pm 15

I too have made a Rights Expansion post for myself: Core Contributor Rights Expansion: Troy Sankey .

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[RFC] Pluginifying edx-enterprise — looking for community interest & collaborators

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