During May 2025, Daman Arora focused on improving license compliance and dependency management for the carvel-dev/kapp-controller repository. He addressed a critical legal risk by downgrading the sops dependency to version 3.9.0, ensuring alignment with MPL-2.0 licensing requirements. This involved updating the dependencies configuration in YAML, which streamlined future audits and maintained build stability. Daman’s work demonstrated a strong grasp of dependency management and proactive compliance practices, emphasizing the importance of a secure and auditable software supply chain. By prioritizing legal clarity and technical soundness, he contributed to the long-term maintainability of the kapp-controller project.