Merge branch 'trizzi-master-patch-36999' into 'master'

Add suggested contributions for package managers

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!20419

doc/development/packages.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ This document will guide you through adding another [package management system](
 See already supported package types in [Packages documentation](../administration/packages/index.md)
 
 Since GitLab packages' UI is pretty generic, it is possible to add basic new
-package system support by solely backend changes. This guide is superficial and does
+package system support with solely backend changes. This guide is superficial and does
 not cover the way the code should be written. However, you can find a good example
 by looking at existing merge requests with Maven and NPM support:
 
@@ -14,6 +14,35 @@ by looking at existing merge requests with Maven and NPM support:
 - [Maven repository](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/merge_requests/6607).
 - [Instance level endpoint for Maven repository](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/merge_requests/8757)
 
+## Suggested contributions
+
+The goal of the Package group is to build a set of features that, within three years, will allow ninety percent of our customers to store all of their packages in GitLab. To do that we need to ensure that we support the below package manager formats.
+
+| Format | Use case |
+| ------ | ------ |
+| [Bower](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36888) | Boost your front end development by hosting your own Bower components.  |
+| [Chef](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36889) | Configuration management with Chef using all the benefits of a repository manager. |
+| [CocoaPods](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36890) | Speed up development with Xcode and CocoaPods. |
+| [Conan](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/packages/conan_repository/) *12.6+* | A standardized way to share and version control C/C++ libraries across projects. |
+| [Conda](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36891) | Secure and private local Conda repositories. |
+| [CRAN](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36892) | Deploy and resolve CRAN packages for the R language. |
+| [Debian](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/5835) | Host and provision Debian packages. |
+| [Docker](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/packages/container_registry/) *8.8+* | Host your own secure private Docker registries and proxy external Docker registries such as Docker Hub. |
+| [Go](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/9773) | Resolve Go dependencies from and publish your Go packages to GitLab.  |
+| [Helm](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/18997) | Manage your Helm Charts in GitLab and gain control over deployments to your Kubernetes cluster. |
+| [Maven](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/packages/maven_repository/index.html) *11.3+*| The GitLab Maven Repository enables every project in GitLab to have its own space to store Maven packages. |
+| [npm](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/packages/npm_registry/index.html) *11.7+* | Host your own node.js packages. |
+| [NuGet](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/20050) *Planned for 12.7*| Host NuGet packages in GitLab, and pull libraries into your various Visual Studio .NET applications. |
+| [Opkg](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36894) | Optimize your work with OpenWrt using Opkg repositories. |
+| [P2](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36895) | Host all your Eclipse plugins in your own GitLab P2 repository. |
+| [PHP Composer](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/15886) | Provision Composer packages from GitLab and access Packagist and other remote Composer metadata repositories. |
+| [Puppet](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36897) | Configuration management meets repository management with Puppet repositories. |
+| [PyPi](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/10483) | Host PyPi distributions. |
+| [RPM](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/5932) | Distribute RPMs directly from GitLab. |
+| [RubyGems](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/803) | Use GitLab to host your own gems. |
+| [SBT](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36898) | Resolve dependencies from and deploy build output to SBT repositories when running SBT builds. |
+| [Vagrant](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/issues/36899) | Securely host your Vagrant boxes in local repositories. |
+
 ## General information
 
 The existing database model requires the following: