diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admission/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admission/v1/generated.proto
index 941deb4fb4b..9648aa58fbc 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admission/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admission/v1/generated.proto
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   optional string uid = 1;
 
   // Kind is the fully-qualified type of object being submitted (for example, v1.Pod or autoscaling.v1.Scale)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind kind = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind kind = 2;
 
   // Resource is the fully-qualified resource being requested (for example, v1.pods)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionResource resource = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionResource resource = 3;
 
   // SubResource is the subresource being requested, if any (for example, "status" or "scale")
   // +optional
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   //
   // See documentation for the "matchPolicy" field in the webhook configuration type for more details.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind requestKind = 13;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind requestKind = 13;
 
   // RequestResource is the fully-qualified resource of the original API request (for example, v1.pods).
   // If this is specified and differs from the value in "resource", an equivalent match and conversion was performed.
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   //
   // See documentation for the "matchPolicy" field in the webhook configuration type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionResource requestResource = 14;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionResource requestResource = 14;
 
   // RequestSubResource is the name of the subresource of the original API request, if any (for example, "status" or "scale")
   // If this is specified and differs from the value in "subResource", an equivalent match and conversion was performed.
@@ -93,15 +93,15 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   optional string operation = 7;
 
   // UserInfo is information about the requesting user
-  optional k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo userInfo = 8;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo userInfo = 8;
 
   // Object is the object from the incoming request.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension object = 9;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension object = 9;
 
   // OldObject is the existing object. Only populated for DELETE and UPDATE requests.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension oldObject = 10;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension oldObject = 10;
 
   // DryRun indicates that modifications will definitely not be persisted for this request.
   // Defaults to false.
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   // Operation might be a CREATE, in which case the Options will a
   // `meta.k8s.io/v1.CreateOptions` even though the caller provided `meta.k8s.io/v1.PatchOptions`.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension options = 12;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension options = 12;
 }
 
 // AdmissionResponse describes an admission response.
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ message AdmissionResponse {
   // Result contains extra details into why an admission request was denied.
   // This field IS NOT consulted in any way if "Allowed" is "true".
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status status = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status status = 3;
 
   // The patch body. Currently we only support "JSONPatch" which implements RFC 6902.
   // +optional
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admission/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admission/v1beta1/generated.proto
index ff0fa46d252..d27c05b727e 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admission/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admission/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   optional string uid = 1;
 
   // Kind is the fully-qualified type of object being submitted (for example, v1.Pod or autoscaling.v1.Scale)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind kind = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind kind = 2;
 
   // Resource is the fully-qualified resource being requested (for example, v1.pods)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionResource resource = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionResource resource = 3;
 
   // SubResource is the subresource being requested, if any (for example, "status" or "scale")
   // +optional
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   //
   // See documentation for the "matchPolicy" field in the webhook configuration type for more details.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind requestKind = 13;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind requestKind = 13;
 
   // RequestResource is the fully-qualified resource of the original API request (for example, v1.pods).
   // If this is specified and differs from the value in "resource", an equivalent match and conversion was performed.
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   //
   // See documentation for the "matchPolicy" field in the webhook configuration type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionResource requestResource = 14;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionResource requestResource = 14;
 
   // RequestSubResource is the name of the subresource of the original API request, if any (for example, "status" or "scale")
   // If this is specified and differs from the value in "subResource", an equivalent match and conversion was performed.
@@ -93,15 +93,15 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   optional string operation = 7;
 
   // UserInfo is information about the requesting user
-  optional k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo userInfo = 8;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo userInfo = 8;
 
   // Object is the object from the incoming request.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension object = 9;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension object = 9;
 
   // OldObject is the existing object. Only populated for DELETE and UPDATE requests.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension oldObject = 10;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension oldObject = 10;
 
   // DryRun indicates that modifications will definitely not be persisted for this request.
   // Defaults to false.
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ message AdmissionRequest {
   // Operation might be a CREATE, in which case the Options will a
   // `meta.k8s.io/v1.CreateOptions` even though the caller provided `meta.k8s.io/v1.PatchOptions`.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension options = 12;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension options = 12;
 }
 
 // AdmissionResponse describes an admission response.
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ message AdmissionResponse {
   // Result contains extra details into why an admission request was denied.
   // This field IS NOT consulted in any way if "Allowed" is "true".
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status status = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status status = 3;
 
   // The patch body. Currently we only support "JSONPatch" which implements RFC 6902.
   // +optional
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1/generated.proto
index 44589007a23..109edc9d25d 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1/generated.proto
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ message MatchResources {
   //
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 1;
 
   // ObjectSelector decides whether to run the validation based on if the
   // object has matching labels. objectSelector is evaluated against both
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ message MatchResources {
   // users may skip the admission webhook by setting the labels.
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 2;
 
   // ResourceRules describes what operations on what resources/subresources the ValidatingAdmissionPolicy matches.
   // The policy cares about an operation if it matches _any_ Rule.
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ message MutatingWebhook {
   //
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 5;
 
   // ObjectSelector decides whether to run the webhook based on if the
   // object has matching labels. objectSelector is evaluated against both
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ message MutatingWebhook {
   // users may skip the admission webhook by setting the labels.
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 11;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 11;
 
   // SideEffects states whether this webhook has side effects.
   // Acceptable values are: None, NoneOnDryRun (webhooks created via v1beta1 may also specify Some or Unknown).
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ message MutatingWebhook {
 message MutatingWebhookConfiguration {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Webhooks is a list of webhooks and the affected resources and operations.
   // +optional
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ message MutatingWebhookConfigurationList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of MutatingWebhookConfiguration.
   repeated MutatingWebhookConfiguration items = 2;
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ message ParamRef {
   // mutually exclusive properties. If one is set, the other must be unset.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
 
   // `parameterNotFoundAction` controls the behavior of the binding when the resource
   // exists, and name or selector is valid, but there are no parameters
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ message TypeChecking {
 message ValidatingAdmissionPolicy {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the ValidatingAdmissionPolicy.
   optional ValidatingAdmissionPolicySpec spec = 2;
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicy {
 message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding.
   optional ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingSpec spec = 2;
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of PolicyBinding.
   repeated ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding items = 2;
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ValidatingAdmissionPolicy.
   repeated ValidatingAdmissionPolicy items = 2;
@@ -800,7 +800,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyStatus {
   // +optional
   // +listType=map
   // +listMapKey=type
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 3;
 }
 
 // ValidatingWebhook describes an admission webhook and the resources and operations it applies to.
@@ -891,7 +891,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhook {
   //
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 5;
 
   // ObjectSelector decides whether to run the webhook based on if the
   // object has matching labels. objectSelector is evaluated against both
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhook {
   // users may skip the admission webhook by setting the labels.
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 10;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 10;
 
   // SideEffects states whether this webhook has side effects.
   // Acceptable values are: None, NoneOnDryRun (webhooks created via v1beta1 may also specify Some or Unknown).
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhook {
 message ValidatingWebhookConfiguration {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Webhooks is a list of webhooks and the affected resources and operations.
   // +optional
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhookConfigurationList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ValidatingWebhookConfiguration.
   repeated ValidatingWebhookConfiguration items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index db02dd929f0..d5974d5ec4c 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ message MatchResources {
   //
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 1;
 
   // ObjectSelector decides whether to run the validation based on if the
   // object has matching labels. objectSelector is evaluated against both
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ message MatchResources {
   // users may skip the admission webhook by setting the labels.
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 2;
 
   // ResourceRules describes what operations on what resources/subresources the ValidatingAdmissionPolicy matches.
   // The policy cares about an operation if it matches _any_ Rule.
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ message NamedRuleWithOperations {
   repeated string resourceNames = 1;
 
   // RuleWithOperations is a tuple of Operations and Resources.
-  optional k8s.io.api.admissionregistration.v1.RuleWithOperations ruleWithOperations = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.admissionregistration.v1.RuleWithOperations ruleWithOperations = 2;
 }
 
 // ParamKind is a tuple of Group Kind and Version.
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ message ParamRef {
   // mutually exclusive properties. If one is set, the other must be unset.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
 
   // `parameterNotFoundAction` controls the behavior of the binding when the resource
   // exists, and name or selector is valid, but there are no parameters
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ message TypeChecking {
 message ValidatingAdmissionPolicy {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the ValidatingAdmissionPolicy.
   optional ValidatingAdmissionPolicySpec spec = 2;
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicy {
 message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding.
   optional ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingSpec spec = 2;
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of PolicyBinding.
   repeated ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding items = 2;
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ValidatingAdmissionPolicy.
   repeated ValidatingAdmissionPolicy items = 2;
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyStatus {
   // +optional
   // +listType=map
   // +listMapKey=type
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 3;
 }
 
 // Validation specifies the CEL expression which is used to apply the validation.
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 91479acc20b..30f99f64d0f 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/admissionregistration/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ message MatchResources {
   //
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 1;
 
   // ObjectSelector decides whether to run the validation based on if the
   // object has matching labels. objectSelector is evaluated against both
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ message MatchResources {
   // users may skip the admission webhook by setting the labels.
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 2;
 
   // ResourceRules describes what operations on what resources/subresources the ValidatingAdmissionPolicy matches.
   // The policy cares about an operation if it matches _any_ Rule.
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ message MutatingWebhook {
   // disabling the plugin, ValidatingAdmissionWebhooks and MutatingAdmissionWebhooks are never called
   // on admission requests for ValidatingWebhookConfiguration and MutatingWebhookConfiguration objects.
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.admissionregistration.v1.RuleWithOperations rules = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.admissionregistration.v1.RuleWithOperations rules = 3;
 
   // FailurePolicy defines how unrecognized errors from the admission endpoint are handled -
   // allowed values are Ignore or Fail. Defaults to Ignore.
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ message MutatingWebhook {
   //
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 5;
 
   // ObjectSelector decides whether to run the webhook based on if the
   // object has matching labels. objectSelector is evaluated against both
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ message MutatingWebhook {
   // users may skip the admission webhook by setting the labels.
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 11;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 11;
 
   // SideEffects states whether this webhook has side effects.
   // Acceptable values are: Unknown, None, Some, NoneOnDryRun
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ message MutatingWebhook {
 message MutatingWebhookConfiguration {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Webhooks is a list of webhooks and the affected resources and operations.
   // +optional
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ message MutatingWebhookConfigurationList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of MutatingWebhookConfiguration.
   repeated MutatingWebhookConfiguration items = 2;
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ message NamedRuleWithOperations {
   repeated string resourceNames = 1;
 
   // RuleWithOperations is a tuple of Operations and Resources.
-  optional k8s.io.api.admissionregistration.v1.RuleWithOperations ruleWithOperations = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.admissionregistration.v1.RuleWithOperations ruleWithOperations = 2;
 }
 
 // ParamKind is a tuple of Group Kind and Version.
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ message ParamRef {
   // mutually exclusive properties. If one is set, the other must be unset.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
 
   // `parameterNotFoundAction` controls the behavior of the binding when the resource
   // exists, and name or selector is valid, but there are no parameters
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ message TypeChecking {
 message ValidatingAdmissionPolicy {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the ValidatingAdmissionPolicy.
   optional ValidatingAdmissionPolicySpec spec = 2;
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicy {
 message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding.
   optional ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingSpec spec = 2;
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBindingList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of PolicyBinding.
   repeated ValidatingAdmissionPolicyBinding items = 2;
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ValidatingAdmissionPolicy.
   repeated ValidatingAdmissionPolicy items = 2;
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ message ValidatingAdmissionPolicyStatus {
   // +optional
   // +listType=map
   // +listMapKey=type
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 3;
 }
 
 // ValidatingWebhook describes an admission webhook and the resources and operations it applies to.
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhook {
   // disabling the plugin, ValidatingAdmissionWebhooks and MutatingAdmissionWebhooks are never called
   // on admission requests for ValidatingWebhookConfiguration and MutatingWebhookConfiguration objects.
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.admissionregistration.v1.RuleWithOperations rules = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.admissionregistration.v1.RuleWithOperations rules = 3;
 
   // FailurePolicy defines how unrecognized errors from the admission endpoint are handled -
   // allowed values are Ignore or Fail. Defaults to Ignore.
@@ -835,7 +835,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhook {
   //
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 5;
 
   // ObjectSelector decides whether to run the webhook based on if the
   // object has matching labels. objectSelector is evaluated against both
@@ -849,7 +849,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhook {
   // users may skip the admission webhook by setting the labels.
   // Default to the empty LabelSelector, which matches everything.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 10;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector objectSelector = 10;
 
   // SideEffects states whether this webhook has side effects.
   // Acceptable values are: Unknown, None, Some, NoneOnDryRun
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhook {
 message ValidatingWebhookConfiguration {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Webhooks is a list of webhooks and the affected resources and operations.
   // +optional
@@ -922,7 +922,7 @@ message ValidatingWebhookConfigurationList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ValidatingWebhookConfiguration.
   repeated ValidatingWebhookConfiguration items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apidiscovery/v2/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apidiscovery/v2/generated.proto
index fa56318a6de..62f2d7f2c11 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apidiscovery/v2/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apidiscovery/v2/generated.proto
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ message APIGroupDiscovery {
   // name is allowed to be "" to represent the legacy, ungroupified resources.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // versions are the versions supported in this group. They are sorted in descending order of preference,
   // with the preferred version being the first entry.
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ message APIGroupDiscoveryList {
   // ResourceVersion will not be set, because this does not have a replayable ordering among multiple apiservers.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of groups for discovery. The groups are listed in priority order.
   repeated APIGroupDiscovery items = 2;
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ message APIResourceDiscovery {
   // responseKind describes the group, version, and kind of the serialization schema for the object type this endpoint typically returns.
   // APIs may return other objects types at their discretion, such as error conditions, requests for alternate representations, or other operation specific behavior.
   // This value will be null or empty if an APIService reports subresources but supports no operations on the parent resource
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind responseKind = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind responseKind = 2;
 
   // scope indicates the scope of a resource, either Cluster or Namespaced
   optional string scope = 3;
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ message APISubresourceDiscovery {
 
   // responseKind describes the group, version, and kind of the serialization schema for the object type this endpoint typically returns.
   // Some subresources do not return normal resources, these will have null or empty return types.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind responseKind = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind responseKind = 2;
 
   // acceptedTypes describes the kinds that this endpoint accepts.
   // Subresources may accept the standard content types or define
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ message APISubresourceDiscovery {
   // +listMapKey=group
   // +listMapKey=version
   // +listMapKey=kind
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind acceptedTypes = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind acceptedTypes = 3;
 
   // verbs is a list of supported API operation types (this includes
   // but is not limited to get, list, watch, create, update, patch,
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apidiscovery/v2beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apidiscovery/v2beta1/generated.proto
index a09af750ba3..e9ae88072a5 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apidiscovery/v2beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apidiscovery/v2beta1/generated.proto
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ message APIGroupDiscovery {
   // name is allowed to be "" to represent the legacy, ungroupified resources.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // versions are the versions supported in this group. They are sorted in descending order of preference,
   // with the preferred version being the first entry.
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ message APIGroupDiscoveryList {
   // ResourceVersion will not be set, because this does not have a replayable ordering among multiple apiservers.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of groups for discovery. The groups are listed in priority order.
   repeated APIGroupDiscovery items = 2;
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ message APIResourceDiscovery {
   // responseKind describes the group, version, and kind of the serialization schema for the object type this endpoint typically returns.
   // APIs may return other objects types at their discretion, such as error conditions, requests for alternate representations, or other operation specific behavior.
   // This value will be null or empty if an APIService reports subresources but supports no operations on the parent resource
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind responseKind = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind responseKind = 2;
 
   // scope indicates the scope of a resource, either Cluster or Namespaced
   optional string scope = 3;
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ message APISubresourceDiscovery {
 
   // responseKind describes the group, version, and kind of the serialization schema for the object type this endpoint typically returns.
   // Some subresources do not return normal resources, these will have null or empty return types.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind responseKind = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind responseKind = 2;
 
   // acceptedTypes describes the kinds that this endpoint accepts.
   // Subresources may accept the standard content types or define
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ message APISubresourceDiscovery {
   // +listMapKey=group
   // +listMapKey=version
   // +listMapKey=kind
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind acceptedTypes = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.GroupVersionKind acceptedTypes = 3;
 
   // verbs is a list of supported API operation types (this includes
   // but is not limited to get, list, watch, create, update, patch,
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apiserverinternal/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apiserverinternal/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index ef442904802..8a77860720f 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apiserverinternal/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apiserverinternal/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ message ServerStorageVersion {
 // Storage version of a specific resource.
 message StorageVersion {
   // The name is <group>.<resource>.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec is an empty spec. It is here to comply with Kubernetes API style.
   optional StorageVersionSpec spec = 2;
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ message StorageVersionCondition {
   optional int64 observedGeneration = 3;
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +required
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ message StorageVersionList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items holds a list of StorageVersion
   repeated StorageVersion items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1/generated.proto
index 90014168615..e7c3863d4f3 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1/generated.proto
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ message ControllerRevision {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Data is the serialized representation of the state.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension data = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension data = 2;
 
   // Revision indicates the revision of the state represented by Data.
   optional int64 revision = 3;
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ message ControllerRevision {
 message ControllerRevisionList {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of ControllerRevisions
   repeated ControllerRevision items = 2;
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ message DaemonSet {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The desired behavior of this daemon set.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ message DaemonSetCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ message DaemonSetList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // A list of daemon sets.
   repeated DaemonSet items = 2;
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ message DaemonSetSpec {
   // Must match in order to be controlled.
   // It must match the pod template's labels.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 1;
 
   // An object that describes the pod that will be created.
   // The DaemonSet will create exactly one copy of this pod on every node
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ message DaemonSetSpec {
   // selector is specified).
   // The only allowed template.spec.restartPolicy value is "Always".
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller#pod-template
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 2;
 
   // An update strategy to replace existing DaemonSet pods with new pods.
   // +optional
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ message Deployment {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the Deployment.
   // +optional
@@ -245,10 +245,10 @@ message DeploymentCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // The last time this condition was updated.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 6;
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 7;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ message DeploymentCondition {
 message DeploymentList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of Deployments.
   repeated Deployment items = 2;
@@ -277,11 +277,11 @@ message DeploymentSpec {
   // Label selector for pods. Existing ReplicaSets whose pods are
   // selected by this will be the ones affected by this deployment.
   // It must match the pod template's labels.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // Template describes the pods that will be created.
   // The only allowed template.spec.restartPolicy value is "Always".
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 
   // The deployment strategy to use to replace existing pods with new ones.
   // +optional
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ message ReplicaSet {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the specification of the desired behavior of the ReplicaSet.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ message ReplicaSetCondition {
 
   // The last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ message ReplicaSetList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ReplicaSets.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller
@@ -444,13 +444,13 @@ message ReplicaSetSpec {
   // Label keys and values that must match in order to be controlled by this replica set.
   // It must match the pod template's labels.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // Template is the object that describes the pod that will be created if
   // insufficient replicas are detected.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller#pod-template
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 }
 
 // ReplicaSetStatus represents the current status of a ReplicaSet.
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDaemonSet {
   // 70% of original number of DaemonSet pods are available at all times during
   // the update.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
 
   // The maximum number of nodes with an existing available DaemonSet pod that
   // can have an updated DaemonSet pod during during an update.
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDaemonSet {
   // so resource intensive daemonsets should take into account that they may
   // cause evictions during disruption.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
 }
 
 // Spec to control the desired behavior of rolling update.
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDeployment {
   // that the total number of pods available at all times during the update is at
   // least 70% of desired pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
 
   // The maximum number of pods that can be scheduled above the desired number of
   // pods.
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDeployment {
   // new ReplicaSet can be scaled up further, ensuring that total number of pods running
   // at any time during the update is at most 130% of desired pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
 }
 
 // RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategy is used to communicate parameter for RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategyType.
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ message RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategy {
   // Replicas-1. That means if there is any unavailable pod in the range 0 to Replicas-1, it
   // will be counted towards MaxUnavailable.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 2;
 }
 
 // StatefulSet represents a set of pods with consistent identities.
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ message StatefulSet {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the desired identities of pods in this set.
   // +optional
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ message StatefulSetCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ message StatefulSetList {
   // Standard list's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of stateful sets.
   repeated StatefulSet items = 2;
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // selector is a label query over pods that should match the replica count.
   // It must match the pod template's labels.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // template is the object that describes the pod that will be created if
   // insufficient replicas are detected. Each pod stamped out by the StatefulSet
@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // <statefulsetname>-<podindex>. For example, a pod in a StatefulSet named
   // "web" with index number "3" would be named "web-3".
   // The only allowed template.spec.restartPolicy value is "Always".
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 
   // volumeClaimTemplates is a list of claims that pods are allowed to reference.
   // The StatefulSet controller is responsible for mapping network identities to
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // TODO: Define the behavior if a claim already exists with the same name.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeClaim volumeClaimTemplates = 4;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeClaim volumeClaimTemplates = 4;
 
   // serviceName is the name of the service that governs this StatefulSet.
   // This service must exist before the StatefulSet, and is responsible for
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 8965622257d..00d8756aa3e 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ message ControllerRevision {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // data is the serialized representation of the state.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension data = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension data = 2;
 
   // revision indicates the revision of the state represented by Data.
   optional int64 revision = 3;
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ message ControllerRevision {
 message ControllerRevisionList {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of ControllerRevisions
   repeated ControllerRevision items = 2;
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ message ControllerRevisionList {
 message Deployment {
   // Standard object metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the Deployment.
   // +optional
@@ -90,10 +90,10 @@ message DeploymentCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // The last time this condition was updated.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 6;
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 7;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ message DeploymentCondition {
 message DeploymentList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of Deployments.
   repeated Deployment items = 2;
@@ -136,11 +136,11 @@ message DeploymentSpec {
   // selector is the label selector for pods. Existing ReplicaSets whose pods are
   // selected by this will be the ones affected by this deployment.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // Template describes the pods that will be created.
   // The only allowed template.spec.restartPolicy value is "Always".
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 
   // The deployment strategy to use to replace existing pods with new ones.
   // +optional
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDeployment {
   // that the total number of pods available at all times during the update is at
   // least 70% of desired pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
 
   // The maximum number of pods that can be scheduled above the desired number of
   // pods.
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDeployment {
   // new ReplicaSet can be scaled up further, ensuring that total number of pods running
   // at any time during the update is at most 130% of desired pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
 }
 
 // RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategy is used to communicate parameter for RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategyType.
@@ -287,14 +287,14 @@ message RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategy {
   // Replicas-1. That means if there is any unavailable pod in the range 0 to Replicas-1, it
   // will be counted towards MaxUnavailable.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 2;
 }
 
 // Scale represents a scaling request for a resource.
 message Scale {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec defines the behavior of the scale. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status.
   // +optional
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ message ScaleStatus {
 // map to the same storage identity.
 message StatefulSet {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the desired identities of pods in this set.
   // +optional
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ message StatefulSetCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ message StatefulSetCondition {
 // StatefulSetList is a collection of StatefulSets.
 message StatefulSetList {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   repeated StatefulSet items = 2;
 }
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // If empty, defaulted to labels on the pod template.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // template is the object that describes the pod that will be created if
   // insufficient replicas are detected. Each pod stamped out by the StatefulSet
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // of the StatefulSet. Each pod will be named with the format
   // <statefulsetname>-<podindex>. For example, a pod in a StatefulSet named
   // "web" with index number "3" would be named "web-3".
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 
   // volumeClaimTemplates is a list of claims that pods are allowed to reference.
   // The StatefulSet controller is responsible for mapping network identities to
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // TODO: Define the behavior if a claim already exists with the same name.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeClaim volumeClaimTemplates = 4;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeClaim volumeClaimTemplates = 4;
 
   // serviceName is the name of the service that governs this StatefulSet.
   // This service must exist before the StatefulSet, and is responsible for
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1beta2/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1beta2/generated.proto
index 3ae8a80094a..b48037c24d0 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1beta2/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/apps/v1beta2/generated.proto
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ message ControllerRevision {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Data is the serialized representation of the state.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension data = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension data = 2;
 
   // Revision indicates the revision of the state represented by Data.
   optional int64 revision = 3;
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ message ControllerRevision {
 message ControllerRevisionList {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of ControllerRevisions
   repeated ControllerRevision items = 2;
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ message DaemonSet {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The desired behavior of this daemon set.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ message DaemonSetCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ message DaemonSetList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // A list of daemon sets.
   repeated DaemonSet items = 2;
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ message DaemonSetSpec {
   // Must match in order to be controlled.
   // It must match the pod template's labels.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 1;
 
   // An object that describes the pod that will be created.
   // The DaemonSet will create exactly one copy of this pod on every node
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ message DaemonSetSpec {
   // selector is specified).
   // The only allowed template.spec.restartPolicy value is "Always".
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller#pod-template
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 2;
 
   // An update strategy to replace existing DaemonSet pods with new pods.
   // +optional
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ message DaemonSetUpdateStrategy {
 message Deployment {
   // Standard object metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the Deployment.
   // +optional
@@ -250,10 +250,10 @@ message DeploymentCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // The last time this condition was updated.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 6;
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 7;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ message DeploymentCondition {
 message DeploymentList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of Deployments.
   repeated Deployment items = 2;
@@ -282,11 +282,11 @@ message DeploymentSpec {
   // Label selector for pods. Existing ReplicaSets whose pods are
   // selected by this will be the ones affected by this deployment.
   // It must match the pod template's labels.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // Template describes the pods that will be created.
   // The only allowed template.spec.restartPolicy value is "Always".
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 
   // The deployment strategy to use to replace existing pods with new ones.
   // +optional
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ message ReplicaSet {
   // be the same as the Pod(s) that the ReplicaSet manages.
   // Standard object's metadata. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the specification of the desired behavior of the ReplicaSet.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ message ReplicaSetCondition {
 
   // The last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ message ReplicaSetList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ReplicaSets.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller
@@ -450,13 +450,13 @@ message ReplicaSetSpec {
   // Label keys and values that must match in order to be controlled by this replica set.
   // It must match the pod template's labels.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // Template is the object that describes the pod that will be created if
   // insufficient replicas are detected.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller#pod-template
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 }
 
 // ReplicaSetStatus represents the current status of a ReplicaSet.
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDaemonSet {
   // 70% of original number of DaemonSet pods are available at all times during
   // the update.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
 
   // The maximum number of nodes with an existing available DaemonSet pod that
   // can have an updated DaemonSet pod during during an update.
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDaemonSet {
   // so resource intensive daemonsets should take into account that they may
   // cause evictions during disruption.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
 }
 
 // Spec to control the desired behavior of rolling update.
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDeployment {
   // that the total number of pods available at all times during the update is at
   // least 70% of desired pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
 
   // The maximum number of pods that can be scheduled above the desired number of
   // pods.
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDeployment {
   // new ReplicaSet can be scaled up further, ensuring that total number of pods running
   // at any time during the update is at most 130% of desired pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
 }
 
 // RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategy is used to communicate parameter for RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategyType.
@@ -578,14 +578,14 @@ message RollingUpdateStatefulSetStrategy {
   // Replicas-1. That means if there is any unavailable pod in the range 0 to Replicas-1, it
   // will be counted towards MaxUnavailable.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 2;
 }
 
 // Scale represents a scaling request for a resource.
 message Scale {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // defines the behavior of the scale. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status.
   // +optional
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ message ScaleStatus {
 // map to the same storage identity.
 message StatefulSet {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the desired identities of pods in this set.
   // +optional
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ message StatefulSetCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ message StatefulSetCondition {
 // StatefulSetList is a collection of StatefulSets.
 message StatefulSetList {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   repeated StatefulSet items = 2;
 }
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // selector is a label query over pods that should match the replica count.
   // It must match the pod template's labels.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // template is the object that describes the pod that will be created if
   // insufficient replicas are detected. Each pod stamped out by the StatefulSet
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // <statefulsetname>-<podindex>. For example, a pod in a StatefulSet named
   // "web" with index number "3" would be named "web-3".
   // The only allowed template.spec.restartPolicy value is "Always".
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 
   // volumeClaimTemplates is a list of claims that pods are allowed to reference.
   // The StatefulSet controller is responsible for mapping network identities to
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ message StatefulSetSpec {
   // TODO: Define the behavior if a claim already exists with the same name.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeClaim volumeClaimTemplates = 4;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeClaim volumeClaimTemplates = 4;
 
   // serviceName is the name of the service that governs this StatefulSet.
   // This service must exist before the StatefulSet, and is responsible for
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1/generated.proto
index 1fe2f4f2cec..ae9763576ca 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1/generated.proto
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ message SelfSubjectReview {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Status is filled in by the server with the user attributes.
   optional SelfSubjectReviewStatus status = 2;
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ message TokenRequest {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated
   optional TokenRequestSpec spec = 2;
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ message TokenRequestStatus {
   optional string token = 1;
 
   // ExpirationTimestamp is the time of expiration of the returned token.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time expirationTimestamp = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time expirationTimestamp = 2;
 }
 
 // TokenReview attempts to authenticate a token to a known user.
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ message TokenReview {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated
   optional TokenReviewSpec spec = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index 51d9252440c..4585e5cdd32 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ message SelfSubjectReview {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Status is filled in by the server with the user attributes.
   optional SelfSubjectReviewStatus status = 2;
@@ -46,6 +46,6 @@ message SelfSubjectReview {
 message SelfSubjectReviewStatus {
   // User attributes of the user making this request.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo userInfo = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo userInfo = 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 61658245d42..d0f6fe4402d 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authentication/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ message SelfSubjectReview {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Status is filled in by the server with the user attributes.
   optional SelfSubjectReviewStatus status = 2;
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ message SelfSubjectReview {
 message SelfSubjectReviewStatus {
   // User attributes of the user making this request.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo userInfo = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo userInfo = 1;
 }
 
 // TokenReview attempts to authenticate a token to a known user.
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ message TokenReview {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated
   optional TokenReviewSpec spec = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authorization/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authorization/v1/generated.proto
index 83283d0bdbe..e67ffecddec 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authorization/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authorization/v1/generated.proto
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ message LocalSubjectAccessReview {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated.  spec.namespace must be equal to the namespace
   // you made the request against.  If empty, it is defaulted.
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ message SelfSubjectAccessReview {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated.  user and groups must be empty
   optional SelfSubjectAccessReviewSpec spec = 2;
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ message SelfSubjectRulesReview {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated.
   optional SelfSubjectRulesReviewSpec spec = 2;
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ message SubjectAccessReview {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated
   optional SubjectAccessReviewSpec spec = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authorization/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authorization/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 43bea7aa12d..13a3c70a285 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authorization/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/authorization/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ message LocalSubjectAccessReview {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated.  spec.namespace must be equal to the namespace
   // you made the request against.  If empty, it is defaulted.
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ message SelfSubjectAccessReview {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated.  user and groups must be empty
   optional SelfSubjectAccessReviewSpec spec = 2;
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ message SelfSubjectRulesReview {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated.
   optional SelfSubjectRulesReviewSpec spec = 2;
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ message SubjectAccessReview {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the request being evaluated
   optional SubjectAccessReviewSpec spec = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v1/generated.proto
index 1dbafd1a531..0a961312f41 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v1/generated.proto
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ message ContainerResourceMetricSource {
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, as a raw value (instead of as
   // a percentage of the request), similar to the "pods" metric source type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 3;
 
   // container is the name of the container in the pods of the scaling target.
   optional string container = 5;
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ message ContainerResourceMetricStatus {
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, as a raw value (instead of as
   // a percentage of the request), similar to the "pods" metric source type.
   // It will always be set, regardless of the corresponding metric specification.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 3;
 
   // container is the name of the container in the pods of the scaling taget
   optional string container = 4;
@@ -108,17 +108,17 @@ message ExternalMetricSource {
   // metricSelector is used to identify a specific time series
   // within a given metric.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector metricSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector metricSelector = 2;
 
   // targetValue is the target value of the metric (as a quantity).
   // Mutually exclusive with TargetAverageValue.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetValue = 3;
 
   // targetAverageValue is the target per-pod value of global metric (as a quantity).
   // Mutually exclusive with TargetValue.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 4;
 }
 
 // ExternalMetricStatus indicates the current value of a global metric
@@ -131,21 +131,21 @@ message ExternalMetricStatus {
   // metricSelector is used to identify a specific time series
   // within a given metric.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector metricSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector metricSelector = 2;
 
   // currentValue is the current value of the metric (as a quantity)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentValue = 3;
 
   // currentAverageValue is the current value of metric averaged over autoscaled pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 4;
 }
 
 // configuration of a horizontal pod autoscaler.
 message HorizontalPodAutoscaler {
   // Standard object metadata. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec defines the behaviour of autoscaler. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status.
   // +optional
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerCondition {
   // lastTransitionTime is the last time the condition transitioned from
   // one status to another
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // reason is the reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerCondition {
 message HorizontalPodAutoscalerList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of horizontal pod autoscaler objects.
   repeated HorizontalPodAutoscaler items = 2;
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerStatus {
   // lastScaleTime is the last time the HorizontalPodAutoscaler scaled the number of pods;
   // used by the autoscaler to control how often the number of pods is changed.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScaleTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScaleTime = 2;
 
   // currentReplicas is the current number of replicas of pods managed by this autoscaler.
   optional int32 currentReplicas = 3;
@@ -336,18 +336,18 @@ message ObjectMetricSource {
   optional string metricName = 2;
 
   // targetValue is the target value of the metric (as a quantity).
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetValue = 3;
 
   // selector is the string-encoded form of a standard kubernetes label selector for the given metric.
   // When set, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
 
   // averageValue is the target value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
 }
 
 // ObjectMetricStatus indicates the current value of a metric describing a
@@ -360,18 +360,18 @@ message ObjectMetricStatus {
   optional string metricName = 2;
 
   // currentValue is the current value of the metric (as a quantity).
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentValue = 3;
 
   // selector is the string-encoded form of a standard kubernetes label selector for the given metric
   // When set in the ObjectMetricSource, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping.
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
 
   // averageValue is the current value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
 }
 
 // PodsMetricSource indicates how to scale on a metric describing each pod in
@@ -384,13 +384,13 @@ message PodsMetricSource {
 
   // targetAverageValue is the target value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 2;
 
   // selector is the string-encoded form of a standard kubernetes label selector for the given metric
   // When set, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
 }
 
 // PodsMetricStatus indicates the current value of a metric describing each pod in
@@ -401,13 +401,13 @@ message PodsMetricStatus {
 
   // currentAverageValue is the current value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 2;
 
   // selector is the string-encoded form of a standard kubernetes label selector for the given metric
   // When set in the PodsMetricSource, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping.
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
 }
 
 // ResourceMetricSource indicates how to scale on a resource metric known to
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ message ResourceMetricSource {
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, as a raw value (instead of as
   // a percentage of the request), similar to the "pods" metric source type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 3;
 }
 
 // ResourceMetricStatus indicates the current value of a resource metric known to
@@ -455,14 +455,14 @@ message ResourceMetricStatus {
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, as a raw value (instead of as
   // a percentage of the request), similar to the "pods" metric source type.
   // It will always be set, regardless of the corresponding metric specification.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 3;
 }
 
 // Scale represents a scaling request for a resource.
 message Scale {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec defines the behavior of the scale. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status.
   // +optional
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2/generated.proto
index a9e36975fca..8f2ee58031e 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2/generated.proto
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscaler {
   // metadata is the standard object metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the specification for the behaviour of the autoscaler.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status.
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerCondition {
   // lastTransitionTime is the last time the condition transitioned from
   // one status to another
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // reason is the reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerCondition {
 message HorizontalPodAutoscalerList {
   // metadata is the standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of horizontal pod autoscaler objects.
   repeated HorizontalPodAutoscaler items = 2;
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerStatus {
   // lastScaleTime is the last time the HorizontalPodAutoscaler scaled the number of pods,
   // used by the autoscaler to control how often the number of pods is changed.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScaleTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScaleTime = 2;
 
   // currentReplicas is current number of replicas of pods managed by this autoscaler,
   // as last seen by the autoscaler.
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ message MetricIdentifier {
   // When set, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping.
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 }
 
 // MetricSpec specifies how to scale based on a single metric
@@ -393,12 +393,12 @@ message MetricTarget {
 
   // value is the target value of the metric (as a quantity).
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 2;
 
   // averageValue is the target value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 3;
 
   // averageUtilization is the target value of the average of the
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, represented as a percentage of
@@ -412,12 +412,12 @@ message MetricTarget {
 message MetricValueStatus {
   // value is the current value of the metric (as a quantity).
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 1;
 
   // averageValue is the current value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 2;
 
   // currentAverageUtilization is the current value of the average of the
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, represented as a percentage of
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2beta1/generated.proto
index e2119d5550d..232a5981584 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2beta1/generated.proto
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ message ContainerResourceMetricSource {
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, as a raw value (instead of as
   // a percentage of the request), similar to the "pods" metric source type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 3;
 
   // container is the name of the container in the pods of the scaling target
   optional string container = 4;
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ message ContainerResourceMetricStatus {
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, as a raw value (instead of as
   // a percentage of the request), similar to the "pods" metric source type.
   // It will always be set, regardless of the corresponding metric specification.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 3;
 
   // container is the name of the container in the pods of the scaling target
   optional string container = 4;
@@ -108,17 +108,17 @@ message ExternalMetricSource {
   // metricSelector is used to identify a specific time series
   // within a given metric.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector metricSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector metricSelector = 2;
 
   // targetValue is the target value of the metric (as a quantity).
   // Mutually exclusive with TargetAverageValue.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetValue = 3;
 
   // targetAverageValue is the target per-pod value of global metric (as a quantity).
   // Mutually exclusive with TargetValue.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 4;
 }
 
 // ExternalMetricStatus indicates the current value of a global metric
@@ -131,14 +131,14 @@ message ExternalMetricStatus {
   // metricSelector is used to identify a specific time series
   // within a given metric.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector metricSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector metricSelector = 2;
 
   // currentValue is the current value of the metric (as a quantity)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentValue = 3;
 
   // currentAverageValue is the current value of metric averaged over autoscaled pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 4;
 }
 
 // HorizontalPodAutoscaler is the configuration for a horizontal pod
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscaler {
   // metadata is the standard object metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the specification for the behaviour of the autoscaler.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status.
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerCondition {
   // lastTransitionTime is the last time the condition transitioned from
   // one status to another
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // reason is the reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerCondition {
 message HorizontalPodAutoscalerList {
   // metadata is the standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of horizontal pod autoscaler objects.
   repeated HorizontalPodAutoscaler items = 2;
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerStatus {
   // lastScaleTime is the last time the HorizontalPodAutoscaler scaled the number of pods,
   // used by the autoscaler to control how often the number of pods is changed.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScaleTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScaleTime = 2;
 
   // currentReplicas is current number of replicas of pods managed by this autoscaler,
   // as last seen by the autoscaler.
@@ -355,18 +355,18 @@ message ObjectMetricSource {
   optional string metricName = 2;
 
   // targetValue is the target value of the metric (as a quantity).
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetValue = 3;
 
   // selector is the string-encoded form of a standard kubernetes label selector for the given metric
   // When set, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
 
   // averageValue is the target value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
 }
 
 // ObjectMetricStatus indicates the current value of a metric describing a
@@ -379,18 +379,18 @@ message ObjectMetricStatus {
   optional string metricName = 2;
 
   // currentValue is the current value of the metric (as a quantity).
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentValue = 3;
 
   // selector is the string-encoded form of a standard kubernetes label selector for the given metric
   // When set in the ObjectMetricSource, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping.
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
 
   // averageValue is the current value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 5;
 }
 
 // PodsMetricSource indicates how to scale on a metric describing each pod in
@@ -403,13 +403,13 @@ message PodsMetricSource {
 
   // targetAverageValue is the target value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 2;
 
   // selector is the string-encoded form of a standard kubernetes label selector for the given metric
   // When set, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
 }
 
 // PodsMetricStatus indicates the current value of a metric describing each pod in
@@ -420,13 +420,13 @@ message PodsMetricStatus {
 
   // currentAverageValue is the current value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 2;
 
   // selector is the string-encoded form of a standard kubernetes label selector for the given metric
   // When set in the PodsMetricSource, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping.
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 3;
 }
 
 // ResourceMetricSource indicates how to scale on a resource metric known to
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ message ResourceMetricSource {
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, as a raw value (instead of as
   // a percentage of the request), similar to the "pods" metric source type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity targetAverageValue = 3;
 }
 
 // ResourceMetricStatus indicates the current value of a resource metric known to
@@ -474,6 +474,6 @@ message ResourceMetricStatus {
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, as a raw value (instead of as
   // a percentage of the request), similar to the "pods" metric source type.
   // It will always be set, regardless of the corresponding metric specification.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity currentAverageValue = 3;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2beta2/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2beta2/generated.proto
index 41f7a16ea12..c88fc1fe268 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2beta2/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/autoscaling/v2beta2/generated.proto
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscaler {
   // metadata is the standard object metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the specification for the behaviour of the autoscaler.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status.
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerCondition {
   // lastTransitionTime is the last time the condition transitioned from
   // one status to another
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // reason is the reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerCondition {
 message HorizontalPodAutoscalerList {
   // metadata is the standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of horizontal pod autoscaler objects.
   repeated HorizontalPodAutoscaler items = 2;
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ message HorizontalPodAutoscalerStatus {
   // lastScaleTime is the last time the HorizontalPodAutoscaler scaled the number of pods,
   // used by the autoscaler to control how often the number of pods is changed.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScaleTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScaleTime = 2;
 
   // currentReplicas is current number of replicas of pods managed by this autoscaler,
   // as last seen by the autoscaler.
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ message MetricIdentifier {
   // When set, it is passed as an additional parameter to the metrics server for more specific metrics scoping.
   // When unset, just the metricName will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 }
 
 // MetricSpec specifies how to scale based on a single metric
@@ -389,12 +389,12 @@ message MetricTarget {
 
   // value is the target value of the metric (as a quantity).
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 2;
 
   // averageValue is the target value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 3;
 
   // averageUtilization is the target value of the average of the
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, represented as a percentage of
@@ -408,12 +408,12 @@ message MetricTarget {
 message MetricValueStatus {
   // value is the current value of the metric (as a quantity).
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 1;
 
   // averageValue is the current value of the average of the
   // metric across all relevant pods (as a quantity)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity averageValue = 2;
 
   // averageUtilization is the current value of the average of the
   // resource metric across all relevant pods, represented as a percentage of
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/batch/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/batch/v1/generated.proto
index 833b118d00e..bf6245bfe7e 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/batch/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/batch/v1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ message CronJob {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of a cron job, including the schedule.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ message CronJobList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CronJobs.
   repeated CronJob items = 2;
@@ -113,15 +113,15 @@ message CronJobStatus {
   // A list of pointers to currently running jobs.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference active = 1;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference active = 1;
 
   // Information when was the last time the job was successfully scheduled.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScheduleTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScheduleTime = 4;
 
   // Information when was the last time the job successfully completed.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastSuccessfulTime = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastSuccessfulTime = 5;
 }
 
 // Job represents the configuration of a single job.
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ message Job {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of a job.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -152,11 +152,11 @@ message JobCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition was checked.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
 
   // Last time the condition transit from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
 
   // (brief) reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ message JobList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of Jobs.
   repeated Job items = 2;
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ message JobSpec {
   // Normally, the system sets this field for you.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
 
   // manualSelector controls generation of pod labels and pod selectors.
   // Leave `manualSelector` unset unless you are certain what you are doing.
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ message JobSpec {
   // Describes the pod that will be created when executing a job.
   // The only allowed template.spec.restartPolicy values are "Never" or "OnFailure".
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/jobs-run-to-completion/
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 6;
 
   // ttlSecondsAfterFinished limits the lifetime of a Job that has finished
   // execution (either Complete or Failed). If this field is set,
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ message JobStatus {
   // The field cannot be modified while the job is unsuspended or finished.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startTime = 2;
 
   // Represents time when the job was completed. It is not guaranteed to
   // be set in happens-before order across separate operations.
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ message JobStatus {
   // The value cannot be updated or removed. The value indicates the same or
   // later point in time as the startTime field.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time completionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time completionTime = 3;
 
   // The number of pending and running pods which are not terminating (without
   // a deletionTimestamp).
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ message JobTemplateSpec {
   // Standard object's metadata of the jobs created from this template.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the job.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/batch/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/batch/v1beta1/generated.proto
index ac774f19ade..6dd322128dc 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/batch/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/batch/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ message CronJob {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of a cron job, including the schedule.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ message CronJobList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CronJobs.
   repeated CronJob items = 2;
@@ -116,15 +116,15 @@ message CronJobStatus {
   // A list of pointers to currently running jobs.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference active = 1;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference active = 1;
 
   // Information when was the last time the job was successfully scheduled.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScheduleTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastScheduleTime = 4;
 
   // Information when was the last time the job successfully completed.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastSuccessfulTime = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastSuccessfulTime = 5;
 }
 
 // JobTemplateSpec describes the data a Job should have when created from a template
@@ -132,11 +132,11 @@ message JobTemplateSpec {
   // Standard object's metadata of the jobs created from this template.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the job.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.batch.v1.JobSpec spec = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.batch.v1.JobSpec spec = 2;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1/generated.proto
index 968cc2564c1..dac7c7f5f22 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1/generated.proto
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/certificates/v1";
 // or to obtain certificates from custom non-Kubernetes signers.
 message CertificateSigningRequest {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec contains the certificate request, and is immutable after creation.
   // Only the request, signerName, expirationSeconds, and usages fields can be set on creation.
@@ -87,19 +87,19 @@ message CertificateSigningRequestCondition {
 
   // lastUpdateTime is the time of the last update to this condition
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 4;
 
   // lastTransitionTime is the time the condition last transitioned from one status to another.
   // If unset, when a new condition type is added or an existing condition's status is changed,
   // the server defaults this to the current time.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 5;
 }
 
 // CertificateSigningRequestList is a collection of CertificateSigningRequest objects
 message CertificateSigningRequestList {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a collection of CertificateSigningRequest objects
   repeated CertificateSigningRequest items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index b0ebc4bd458..7155f778cff 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/certificates/v1alpha1";
 message ClusterTrustBundle {
   // metadata contains the object metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec contains the signer (if any) and trust anchors.
   optional ClusterTrustBundleSpec spec = 2;
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ message ClusterTrustBundleList {
   // metadata contains the list metadata.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a collection of ClusterTrustBundle objects
   repeated ClusterTrustBundle items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1beta1/generated.proto
index f70f01ef7ab..f3ec4c06e4c 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/certificates/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/certificates/v1beta1";
 // Describes a certificate signing request
 message CertificateSigningRequest {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec contains the certificate request, and is immutable after creation.
   // Only the request, signerName, expirationSeconds, and usages fields can be set on creation.
@@ -65,18 +65,18 @@ message CertificateSigningRequestCondition {
 
   // timestamp for the last update to this condition
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 4;
 
   // lastTransitionTime is the time the condition last transitioned from one status to another.
   // If unset, when a new condition type is added or an existing condition's status is changed,
   // the server defaults this to the current time.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 5;
 }
 
 message CertificateSigningRequestList {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   repeated CertificateSigningRequest items = 2;
 }
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/coordination/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/coordination/v1/generated.proto
index 36fce60f2de..f42c6f94115 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/coordination/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/coordination/v1/generated.proto
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/coordination/v1";
 message Lease {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec contains the specification of the Lease.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ message LeaseList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated Lease items = 2;
@@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ message LeaseSpec {
 
   // acquireTime is a time when the current lease was acquired.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime acquireTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime acquireTime = 3;
 
   // renewTime is a time when the current holder of a lease has last
   // updated the lease.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime renewTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime renewTime = 4;
 
   // leaseTransitions is the number of transitions of a lease between
   // holders.
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/coordination/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/coordination/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 92c8918b801..7a910be6fef 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/coordination/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/coordination/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/coordination/v1beta1";
 message Lease {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec contains the specification of the Lease.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ message LeaseList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated Lease items = 2;
@@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ message LeaseSpec {
 
   // acquireTime is a time when the current lease was acquired.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime acquireTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime acquireTime = 3;
 
   // renewTime is a time when the current holder of a lease has last
   // updated the lease.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime renewTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime renewTime = 4;
 
   // leaseTransitions is the number of transitions of a lease between
   // holders.
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/generated.proto
index 021e45e890a..1bc97008be9 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/generated.proto
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ message Binding {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The target object that you want to bind to the standard object.
   optional ObjectReference target = 2;
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ message ClusterTrustBundleProjection {
   // interpreted as "match nothing".  If set but empty, interpreted as "match
   // everything".
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector labelSelector = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector labelSelector = 3;
 
   // If true, don't block pod startup if the referenced ClusterTrustBundle(s)
   // aren't available.  If using name, then the named ClusterTrustBundle is
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ message ComponentStatus {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of component conditions observed
   // +optional
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ message ComponentStatusList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ComponentStatus objects.
   repeated ComponentStatus items = 2;
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ message ConfigMap {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Immutable, if set to true, ensures that data stored in the ConfigMap cannot
   // be updated (only object metadata can be modified).
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ message ConfigMapKeySelector {
 message ConfigMapList {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of ConfigMaps.
   repeated ConfigMap items = 2;
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ message ContainerState {
 message ContainerStateRunning {
   // Time at which the container was last (re-)started
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startedAt = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startedAt = 1;
 }
 
 // ContainerStateTerminated is a terminated state of a container.
@@ -1006,11 +1006,11 @@ message ContainerStateTerminated {
 
   // Time at which previous execution of the container started
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startedAt = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startedAt = 5;
 
   // Time at which the container last terminated
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time finishedAt = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time finishedAt = 6;
 
   // Container's ID in the format '<type>://<container_id>'
   // +optional
@@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ message ContainerStatus {
   // and after successfully admitting desired pod resize.
   // +featureGate=InPlacePodVerticalScaling
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> allocatedResources = 10;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> allocatedResources = 10;
 
   // Resources represents the compute resource requests and limits that have been successfully
   // enacted on the running container after it has been started or has been successfully resized.
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@ message EmptyDirVolumeSource {
   // The default is nil which means that the limit is undefined.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/volumes#emptydir
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity sizeLimit = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity sizeLimit = 2;
 }
 
 // EndpointAddress is a tuple that describes single IP address.
@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ message Endpoints {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The set of all endpoints is the union of all subsets. Addresses are placed into
   // subsets according to the IPs they share. A single address with multiple ports,
@@ -1319,7 +1319,7 @@ message EndpointsList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of endpoints.
   repeated Endpoints items = 2;
@@ -1622,7 +1622,7 @@ message EphemeralVolumeSource {
 message Event {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The object that this event is about.
   optional ObjectReference involvedObject = 2;
@@ -1644,11 +1644,11 @@ message Event {
 
   // The time at which the event was first recorded. (Time of server receipt is in TypeMeta.)
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time firstTimestamp = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time firstTimestamp = 6;
 
   // The time at which the most recent occurrence of this event was recorded.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTimestamp = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTimestamp = 7;
 
   // The number of times this event has occurred.
   // +optional
@@ -1660,7 +1660,7 @@ message Event {
 
   // Time when this Event was first observed.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime eventTime = 10;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime eventTime = 10;
 
   // Data about the Event series this event represents or nil if it's a singleton Event.
   // +optional
@@ -1688,7 +1688,7 @@ message EventList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of events
   repeated Event items = 2;
@@ -1701,7 +1701,7 @@ message EventSeries {
   optional int32 count = 1;
 
   // Time of the last occurrence observed
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime lastObservedTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime lastObservedTime = 2;
 }
 
 // EventSource contains information for an event.
@@ -1954,7 +1954,7 @@ message HTTPGetAction {
   // Name or number of the port to access on the container.
   // Number must be in the range 1 to 65535.
   // Name must be an IANA_SVC_NAME.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString port = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString port = 2;
 
   // Host name to connect to, defaults to the pod IP. You probably want to set
   // "Host" in httpHeaders instead.
@@ -2201,7 +2201,7 @@ message LimitRange {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the limits enforced.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -2216,23 +2216,23 @@ message LimitRangeItem {
 
   // Max usage constraints on this kind by resource name.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> max = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> max = 2;
 
   // Min usage constraints on this kind by resource name.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> min = 3;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> min = 3;
 
   // Default resource requirement limit value by resource name if resource limit is omitted.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> default = 4;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> default = 4;
 
   // DefaultRequest is the default resource requirement request value by resource name if resource request is omitted.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> defaultRequest = 5;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> defaultRequest = 5;
 
   // MaxLimitRequestRatio if specified, the named resource must have a request and limit that are both non-zero where limit divided by request is less than or equal to the enumerated value; this represents the max burst for the named resource.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> maxLimitRequestRatio = 6;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> maxLimitRequestRatio = 6;
 }
 
 // LimitRangeList is a list of LimitRange items.
@@ -2240,7 +2240,7 @@ message LimitRangeList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of LimitRange objects.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/manage-resources-containers/
@@ -2259,10 +2259,10 @@ message List {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of objects
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension items = 2;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension items = 2;
 }
 
 // LoadBalancerIngress represents the status of a load-balancer ingress point:
@@ -2370,7 +2370,7 @@ message Namespace {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the behavior of the Namespace.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -2392,7 +2392,7 @@ message NamespaceCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
 
   // +optional
   optional string reason = 5;
@@ -2406,7 +2406,7 @@ message NamespaceList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of Namespace objects in the list.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/namespaces/
@@ -2444,7 +2444,7 @@ message Node {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the behavior of a node.
   // https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -2502,11 +2502,11 @@ message NodeCondition {
 
   // Last time we got an update on a given condition.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastHeartbeatTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastHeartbeatTime = 3;
 
   // Last time the condition transit from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
 
   // (brief) reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -2586,7 +2586,7 @@ message NodeList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of nodes
   repeated Node items = 2;
@@ -2708,12 +2708,12 @@ message NodeStatus {
   // Capacity represents the total resources of a node.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes#capacity
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> capacity = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> capacity = 1;
 
   // Allocatable represents the resources of a node that are available for scheduling.
   // Defaults to Capacity.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> allocatable = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> allocatable = 2;
 
   // NodePhase is the recently observed lifecycle phase of the node.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/nodes/node/#phase
@@ -2897,7 +2897,7 @@ message PersistentVolume {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec defines a specification of a persistent volume owned by the cluster.
   // Provisioned by an administrator.
@@ -2918,7 +2918,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeClaim {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec defines the desired characteristics of a volume requested by a pod author.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes#persistentvolumeclaims
@@ -2940,11 +2940,11 @@ message PersistentVolumeClaimCondition {
 
   // lastProbeTime is the time we probed the condition.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
 
   // lastTransitionTime is the time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
 
   // reason is a unique, this should be a short, machine understandable string that gives the reason
   // for condition's last transition. If it reports "Resizing" that means the underlying
@@ -2962,7 +2962,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeClaimList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of persistent volume claims.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes#persistentvolumeclaims
@@ -2980,7 +2980,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeClaimSpec {
 
   // selector is a label query over volumes to consider for binding.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 4;
 
   // resources represents the minimum resources the volume should have.
   // If RecoverVolumeExpansionFailure feature is enabled users are allowed to specify resource requirements
@@ -3072,7 +3072,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeClaimStatus {
 
   // capacity represents the actual resources of the underlying volume.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> capacity = 3;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> capacity = 3;
 
   // conditions is the current Condition of persistent volume claim. If underlying persistent volume is being
   // resized then the Condition will be set to 'Resizing'.
@@ -3107,7 +3107,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeClaimStatus {
   // This is an alpha field and requires enabling RecoverVolumeExpansionFailure feature.
   // +featureGate=RecoverVolumeExpansionFailure
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> allocatedResources = 5;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> allocatedResources = 5;
 
   // allocatedResourceStatuses stores status of resource being resized for the given PVC.
   // Key names follow standard Kubernetes label syntax. Valid values are either:
@@ -3172,7 +3172,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeClaimTemplate {
   // validation.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The specification for the PersistentVolumeClaim. The entire content is
   // copied unchanged into the PVC that gets created from this
@@ -3201,7 +3201,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of persistent volumes.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes
@@ -3320,7 +3320,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeSpec {
   // capacity is the description of the persistent volume's resources and capacity.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/storage/persistent-volumes#capacity
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> capacity = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> capacity = 1;
 
   // persistentVolumeSource is the actual volume backing the persistent volume.
   optional PersistentVolumeSource persistentVolumeSource = 2;
@@ -3402,7 +3402,7 @@ message PersistentVolumeStatus {
   // This is a beta field and requires the PersistentVolumeLastPhaseTransitionTime feature to be enabled (enabled by default).
   // +featureGate=PersistentVolumeLastPhaseTransitionTime
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastPhaseTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastPhaseTransitionTime = 4;
 }
 
 // Represents a Photon Controller persistent disk resource.
@@ -3422,7 +3422,7 @@ message Pod {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the pod.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -3475,7 +3475,7 @@ message PodAffinityTerm {
   // A label query over a set of resources, in this case pods.
   // If it's null, this PodAffinityTerm matches with no Pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector labelSelector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector labelSelector = 1;
 
   // namespaces specifies a static list of namespace names that the term applies to.
   // The term is applied to the union of the namespaces listed in this field
@@ -3498,7 +3498,7 @@ message PodAffinityTerm {
   // null selector and null or empty namespaces list means "this pod's namespace".
   // An empty selector ({}) matches all namespaces.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 4;
 
   // MatchLabelKeys is a set of pod label keys to select which pods will
   // be taken into consideration. The keys are used to lookup values from the
@@ -3600,11 +3600,11 @@ message PodCondition {
 
   // Last time we probed the condition.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
 
   // Unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -3694,7 +3694,7 @@ message PodList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of pods.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md
@@ -3727,7 +3727,7 @@ message PodLogOptions {
   // If this value is in the future, no logs will be returned.
   // Only one of sinceSeconds or sinceTime may be specified.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time sinceTime = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time sinceTime = 5;
 
   // If true, add an RFC3339 or RFC3339Nano timestamp at the beginning of every line
   // of log output. Defaults to false.
@@ -3932,7 +3932,7 @@ message PodSecurityContext {
 message PodSignature {
   // Reference to controller whose pods should avoid this node.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.OwnerReference podController = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.OwnerReference podController = 1;
 }
 
 // PodSpec is a description of a pod.
@@ -4182,7 +4182,7 @@ message PodSpec {
   // defined in the corresponding RuntimeClass, otherwise it will remain unset and treated as zero.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/enhancements/keps/sig-node/688-pod-overhead/README.md
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> overhead = 32;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> overhead = 32;
 
   // TopologySpreadConstraints describes how a group of pods ought to spread across topology
   // domains. Scheduler will schedule pods in a way which abides by the constraints.
@@ -4368,7 +4368,7 @@ message PodStatus {
   // RFC 3339 date and time at which the object was acknowledged by the Kubelet.
   // This is before the Kubelet pulled the container image(s) for the pod.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startTime = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startTime = 7;
 
   // The list has one entry per init container in the manifest. The most recent successful
   // init container will have ready = true, the most recently started container will have
@@ -4416,7 +4416,7 @@ message PodStatusResult {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Most recently observed status of the pod.
   // This data may not be up to date.
@@ -4432,7 +4432,7 @@ message PodTemplate {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Template defines the pods that will be created from this pod template.
   // https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -4445,7 +4445,7 @@ message PodTemplateList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of pod templates
   repeated PodTemplate items = 2;
@@ -4456,7 +4456,7 @@ message PodTemplateSpec {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the pod.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -4518,7 +4518,7 @@ message PreferAvoidPodsEntry {
 
   // Time at which this entry was added to the list.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time evictionTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time evictionTime = 2;
 
   // (brief) reason why this entry was added to the list.
   // +optional
@@ -4763,7 +4763,7 @@ message RangeAllocation {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Range is string that identifies the range represented by 'data'.
   optional string range = 2;
@@ -4778,7 +4778,7 @@ message ReplicationController {
   // be the same as the Pod(s) that the replication controller manages.
   // Standard object's metadata. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the specification of the desired behavior of the replication controller.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -4804,7 +4804,7 @@ message ReplicationControllerCondition {
 
   // The last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -4820,7 +4820,7 @@ message ReplicationControllerList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of replication controllers.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller
@@ -4911,7 +4911,7 @@ message ResourceFieldSelector {
 
   // Specifies the output format of the exposed resources, defaults to "1"
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity divisor = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity divisor = 3;
 }
 
 // ResourceQuota sets aggregate quota restrictions enforced per namespace
@@ -4919,7 +4919,7 @@ message ResourceQuota {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the desired quota.
   // https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -4937,7 +4937,7 @@ message ResourceQuotaList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of ResourceQuota objects.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/policy/resource-quotas/
@@ -4949,7 +4949,7 @@ message ResourceQuotaSpec {
   // hard is the set of desired hard limits for each named resource.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/policy/resource-quotas/
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> hard = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> hard = 1;
 
   // A collection of filters that must match each object tracked by a quota.
   // If not specified, the quota matches all objects.
@@ -4969,11 +4969,11 @@ message ResourceQuotaStatus {
   // Hard is the set of enforced hard limits for each named resource.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/policy/resource-quotas/
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> hard = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> hard = 1;
 
   // Used is the current observed total usage of the resource in the namespace.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> used = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> used = 2;
 }
 
 // ResourceRequirements describes the compute resource requirements.
@@ -4981,14 +4981,14 @@ message ResourceRequirements {
   // Limits describes the maximum amount of compute resources allowed.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/manage-resources-containers/
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> limits = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> limits = 1;
 
   // Requests describes the minimum amount of compute resources required.
   // If Requests is omitted for a container, it defaults to Limits if that is explicitly specified,
   // otherwise to an implementation-defined value. Requests cannot exceed Limits.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/manage-resources-containers/
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> requests = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> requests = 2;
 
   // Claims lists the names of resources, defined in spec.resourceClaims,
   // that are used by this container.
@@ -5172,7 +5172,7 @@ message Secret {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Immutable, if set to true, ensures that data stored in the Secret cannot
   // be updated (only object metadata can be modified).
@@ -5235,7 +5235,7 @@ message SecretList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of secret objects.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/secret
@@ -5426,7 +5426,7 @@ message Service {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the behavior of a service.
   // https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -5449,7 +5449,7 @@ message ServiceAccount {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Secrets is a list of the secrets in the same namespace that pods running using this ServiceAccount are allowed to use.
   // Pods are only limited to this list if this service account has a "kubernetes.io/enforce-mountable-secrets" annotation set to "true".
@@ -5482,7 +5482,7 @@ message ServiceAccountList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ServiceAccounts.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/configure-pod-container/configure-service-account/
@@ -5520,7 +5520,7 @@ message ServiceList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of services
   repeated Service items = 2;
@@ -5572,7 +5572,7 @@ message ServicePort {
   // omitted or set equal to the 'port' field.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/service/#defining-a-service
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString targetPort = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString targetPort = 4;
 
   // The port on each node on which this service is exposed when type is
   // NodePort or LoadBalancer.  Usually assigned by the system. If a value is
@@ -5855,7 +5855,7 @@ message ServiceStatus {
   // +patchStrategy=merge
   // +listType=map
   // +listMapKey=type
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 2;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 2;
 }
 
 // SessionAffinityConfig represents the configurations of session affinity.
@@ -5949,7 +5949,7 @@ message TCPSocketAction {
   // Number or name of the port to access on the container.
   // Number must be in the range 1 to 65535.
   // Name must be an IANA_SVC_NAME.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString port = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString port = 1;
 
   // Optional: Host name to connect to, defaults to the pod IP.
   // +optional
@@ -5974,7 +5974,7 @@ message Taint {
   // TimeAdded represents the time at which the taint was added.
   // It is only written for NoExecute taints.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timeAdded = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timeAdded = 4;
 }
 
 // The pod this Toleration is attached to tolerates any taint that matches
@@ -6098,7 +6098,7 @@ message TopologySpreadConstraint {
   // Pods that match this label selector are counted to determine the number of pods
   // in their corresponding topology domain.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector labelSelector = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector labelSelector = 4;
 
   // MinDomains indicates a minimum number of eligible domains.
   // When the number of eligible domains with matching topology keys is less than minDomains,
@@ -6346,14 +6346,14 @@ message VolumeResourceRequirements {
   // Limits describes the maximum amount of compute resources allowed.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/manage-resources-containers/
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> limits = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> limits = 1;
 
   // Requests describes the minimum amount of compute resources required.
   // If Requests is omitted for a container, it defaults to Limits if that is explicitly specified,
   // otherwise to an implementation-defined value. Requests cannot exceed Limits.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/manage-resources-containers/
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> requests = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> requests = 2;
 }
 
 // Represents the source of a volume to mount.
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/discovery/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/discovery/v1/generated.proto
index 6d234017b72..8ddf0dc5d3e 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/discovery/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/discovery/v1/generated.proto
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ message Endpoint {
   // targetRef is a reference to a Kubernetes object that represents this
   // endpoint.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference targetRef = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference targetRef = 4;
 
   // deprecatedTopology contains topology information part of the v1beta1
   // API. This field is deprecated, and will be removed when the v1beta1
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ message EndpointPort {
 message EndpointSlice {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // addressType specifies the type of address carried by this EndpointSlice.
   // All addresses in this slice must be the same type. This field is
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ message EndpointSlice {
 message EndpointSliceList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of endpoint slices
   repeated EndpointSlice items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/discovery/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/discovery/v1beta1/generated.proto
index ec555a40b3a..55828dd97d2 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/discovery/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/discovery/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ message Endpoint {
   // targetRef is a reference to a Kubernetes object that represents this
   // endpoint.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference targetRef = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference targetRef = 4;
 
   // topology contains arbitrary topology information associated with the
   // endpoint. These key/value pairs must conform with the label format.
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ message EndpointPort {
 message EndpointSlice {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // addressType specifies the type of address carried by this EndpointSlice.
   // All addresses in this slice must be the same type. This field is
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ message EndpointSlice {
 message EndpointSliceList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of endpoint slices
   repeated EndpointSlice items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/events/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/events/v1/generated.proto
index cfa16b021b6..6c7e4cca195 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/events/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/events/v1/generated.proto
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ message Event {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // eventTime is the time when this Event was first observed. It is required.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime eventTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime eventTime = 2;
 
   // series is data about the Event series this event represents or nil if it's a singleton Event.
   // +optional
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@ message Event {
   // implements, e.g. ReplicaSetController implements ReplicaSets and this event is emitted because
   // it acts on some changes in a ReplicaSet object.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference regarding = 8;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference regarding = 8;
 
   // related is the optional secondary object for more complex actions. E.g. when regarding object triggers
   // a creation or deletion of related object.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference related = 9;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference related = 9;
 
   // note is a human-readable description of the status of this operation.
   // Maximal length of the note is 1kB, but libraries should be prepared to
@@ -88,15 +88,15 @@ message Event {
 
   // deprecatedSource is the deprecated field assuring backward compatibility with core.v1 Event type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.EventSource deprecatedSource = 12;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.EventSource deprecatedSource = 12;
 
   // deprecatedFirstTimestamp is the deprecated field assuring backward compatibility with core.v1 Event type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time deprecatedFirstTimestamp = 13;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time deprecatedFirstTimestamp = 13;
 
   // deprecatedLastTimestamp is the deprecated field assuring backward compatibility with core.v1 Event type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time deprecatedLastTimestamp = 14;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time deprecatedLastTimestamp = 14;
 
   // deprecatedCount is the deprecated field assuring backward compatibility with core.v1 Event type.
   // +optional
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ message EventList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated Event items = 2;
@@ -123,6 +123,6 @@ message EventSeries {
   optional int32 count = 1;
 
   // lastObservedTime is the time when last Event from the series was seen before last heartbeat.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime lastObservedTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime lastObservedTime = 2;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/events/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/events/v1beta1/generated.proto
index de60bdc3e8c..fbdb3097017 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/events/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/events/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ message Event {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // eventTime is the time when this Event was first observed. It is required.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime eventTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime eventTime = 2;
 
   // series is data about the Event series this event represents or nil if it's a singleton Event.
   // +optional
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ message Event {
   // implements, e.g. ReplicaSetController implements ReplicaSets and this event is emitted because
   // it acts on some changes in a ReplicaSet object.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference regarding = 8;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference regarding = 8;
 
   // related is the optional secondary object for more complex actions. E.g. when regarding object triggers
   // a creation or deletion of related object.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference related = 9;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference related = 9;
 
   // note is a human-readable description of the status of this operation.
   // Maximal length of the note is 1kB, but libraries should be prepared to
@@ -92,15 +92,15 @@ message Event {
 
   // deprecatedSource is the deprecated field assuring backward compatibility with core.v1 Event type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.EventSource deprecatedSource = 12;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.EventSource deprecatedSource = 12;
 
   // deprecatedFirstTimestamp is the deprecated field assuring backward compatibility with core.v1 Event type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time deprecatedFirstTimestamp = 13;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time deprecatedFirstTimestamp = 13;
 
   // deprecatedLastTimestamp is the deprecated field assuring backward compatibility with core.v1 Event type.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time deprecatedLastTimestamp = 14;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time deprecatedLastTimestamp = 14;
 
   // deprecatedCount is the deprecated field assuring backward compatibility with core.v1 Event type.
   // +optional
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ message EventList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated Event items = 2;
@@ -125,6 +125,6 @@ message EventSeries {
   optional int32 count = 1;
 
   // lastObservedTime is the time when last Event from the series was seen before last heartbeat.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime lastObservedTime = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime lastObservedTime = 2;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/extensions/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/extensions/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 60effc8f711..9bbcaa0e261 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/extensions/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/extensions/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ message DaemonSet {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The desired behavior of this daemon set.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ message DaemonSetCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ message DaemonSetList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // A list of daemon sets.
   repeated DaemonSet items = 2;
@@ -92,14 +92,14 @@ message DaemonSetSpec {
   // If empty, defaulted to labels on Pod template.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 1;
 
   // An object that describes the pod that will be created.
   // The DaemonSet will create exactly one copy of this pod on every node
   // that matches the template's node selector (or on every node if no node
   // selector is specified).
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller#pod-template
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 2;
 
   // An update strategy to replace existing DaemonSet pods with new pods.
   // +optional
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ message DaemonSetUpdateStrategy {
 message Deployment {
   // Standard object metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the Deployment.
   // +optional
@@ -225,10 +225,10 @@ message DeploymentCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // The last time this condition was updated.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 6;
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 7;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ message DeploymentCondition {
 message DeploymentList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of Deployments.
   repeated Deployment items = 2;
@@ -271,10 +271,10 @@ message DeploymentSpec {
   // Label selector for pods. Existing ReplicaSets whose pods are
   // selected by this will be the ones affected by this deployment.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // Template describes the pods that will be created.
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 
   // The deployment strategy to use to replace existing pods with new ones.
   // +optional
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ message Ingress {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec is the desired state of the Ingress.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -461,13 +461,13 @@ message IngressBackend {
 
   // Specifies the port of the referenced service.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString servicePort = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString servicePort = 2;
 
   // Resource is an ObjectRef to another Kubernetes resource in the namespace
   // of the Ingress object. If resource is specified, serviceName and servicePort
   // must not be specified.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.TypedLocalObjectReference resource = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.TypedLocalObjectReference resource = 3;
 }
 
 // IngressList is a collection of Ingress.
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ message IngressList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of Ingress.
   repeated Ingress items = 2;
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ message NetworkPolicy {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior for this NetworkPolicy.
   // +optional
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ message NetworkPolicyList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated NetworkPolicy items = 2;
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ message NetworkPolicyPeer {
   // the Pods matching PodSelector in the Namespaces selected by NamespaceSelector.
   // Otherwise it selects the Pods matching PodSelector in the policy's own Namespace.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector podSelector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector podSelector = 1;
 
   // Selects Namespaces using cluster-scoped labels. This field follows standard label
   // selector semantics; if present but empty, it selects all namespaces.
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ message NetworkPolicyPeer {
   // the Pods matching PodSelector in the Namespaces selected by NamespaceSelector.
   // Otherwise it selects all Pods in the Namespaces selected by NamespaceSelector.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 2;
 
   // IPBlock defines policy on a particular IPBlock. If this field is set then
   // neither of the other fields can be.
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ message NetworkPolicyPort {
   // numbers.
   // If present, only traffic on the specified protocol AND port will be matched.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString port = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString port = 2;
 
   // If set, indicates that the range of ports from port to endPort, inclusive,
   // should be allowed by the policy. This field cannot be defined if the port field
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ message NetworkPolicySpec {
   // same set of pods.  In this case, the ingress rules for each are combined additively.
   // This field is NOT optional and follows standard label selector semantics.
   // An empty podSelector matches all pods in this namespace.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector podSelector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector podSelector = 1;
 
   // List of ingress rules to be applied to the selected pods.
   // Traffic is allowed to a pod if there are no NetworkPolicies selecting the pod
@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ message ReplicaSet {
   // be the same as the Pod(s) that the ReplicaSet manages.
   // Standard object's metadata. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the specification of the desired behavior of the ReplicaSet.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ message ReplicaSetCondition {
 
   // The last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ message ReplicaSetList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of ReplicaSets.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller
@@ -887,13 +887,13 @@ message ReplicaSetSpec {
   // Label keys and values that must match in order to be controlled by this replica set.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/working-with-objects/labels/#label-selectors
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // Template is the object that describes the pod that will be created if
   // insufficient replicas are detected.
   // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/workloads/controllers/replicationcontroller#pod-template
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PodTemplateSpec template = 3;
 }
 
 // ReplicaSetStatus represents the current status of a ReplicaSet.
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDaemonSet {
   // 70% of original number of DaemonSet pods are available at all times during
   // the update.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
 
   // The maximum number of nodes with an existing available DaemonSet pod that
   // can have an updated DaemonSet pod during during an update.
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDaemonSet {
   // cause evictions during disruption.
   // This is an alpha field and requires enabling DaemonSetUpdateSurge feature gate.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
 }
 
 // Spec to control the desired behavior of rolling update.
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ message RollingUpdateDeployment {
   // that the total number of pods available at all times during the update is at
   // least 70% of desired pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 1;
 
   // The maximum number of pods that can be scheduled above the desired number of
   // pods.
@@ -1003,14 +1003,14 @@ message RollingUpdateDeployment {
   // new RC can be scaled up further, ensuring that total number of pods running
   // at any time during the update is at most 130% of desired pods.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxSurge = 2;
 }
 
 // represents a scaling request for a resource.
 message Scale {
   // Standard object metadata; More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // defines the behavior of the scale. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status.
   // +optional
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1/generated.proto
index a5c6f4fc4f3..33a135889e5 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1/generated.proto
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ message FlowSchema {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `spec` is the specification of the desired behavior of a FlowSchema.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ message FlowSchemaCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // `lastTransitionTime` is the last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // `reason` is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ message FlowSchemaList {
   // `metadata` is the standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `items` is a list of FlowSchemas.
   repeated FlowSchema items = 2;
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfiguration {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `spec` is the specification of the desired behavior of a "request-priority".
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfigurationCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // `lastTransitionTime` is the last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // `reason` is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfigurationList {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `items` is a list of request-priorities.
   repeated PriorityLevelConfiguration items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 04b54820c73..61ed3833aee 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ message FlowSchema {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `spec` is the specification of the desired behavior of a FlowSchema.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ message FlowSchemaCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // `lastTransitionTime` is the last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // `reason` is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ message FlowSchemaList {
   // `metadata` is the standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `items` is a list of FlowSchemas.
   repeated FlowSchema items = 2;
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfiguration {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `spec` is the specification of the desired behavior of a "request-priority".
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfigurationCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // `lastTransitionTime` is the last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // `reason` is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfigurationList {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `items` is a list of request-priorities.
   repeated PriorityLevelConfiguration items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta2/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta2/generated.proto
index a832114afea..d6073fc9259 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta2/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta2/generated.proto
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ message FlowSchema {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `spec` is the specification of the desired behavior of a FlowSchema.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ message FlowSchemaCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // `lastTransitionTime` is the last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // `reason` is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ message FlowSchemaList {
   // `metadata` is the standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `items` is a list of FlowSchemas.
   repeated FlowSchema items = 2;
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfiguration {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `spec` is the specification of the desired behavior of a "request-priority".
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfigurationCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // `lastTransitionTime` is the last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // `reason` is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfigurationList {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `items` is a list of request-priorities.
   repeated PriorityLevelConfiguration items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta3/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta3/generated.proto
index eda0f7829e7..c6504d4353f 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta3/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/flowcontrol/v1beta3/generated.proto
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ message FlowSchema {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `spec` is the specification of the desired behavior of a FlowSchema.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ message FlowSchemaCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // `lastTransitionTime` is the last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // `reason` is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ message FlowSchemaList {
   // `metadata` is the standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `items` is a list of FlowSchemas.
   repeated FlowSchema items = 2;
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfiguration {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `spec` is the specification of the desired behavior of a "request-priority".
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfigurationCondition {
   optional string status = 2;
 
   // `lastTransitionTime` is the last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // `reason` is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   optional string reason = 4;
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ message PriorityLevelConfigurationList {
   // `metadata` is the standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // `items` is a list of request-priorities.
   repeated PriorityLevelConfiguration items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/imagepolicy/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/imagepolicy/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index fd55972f203..5ea5c0ec8e8 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/imagepolicy/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/imagepolicy/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ message ImageReview {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec holds information about the pod being evaluated
   optional ImageReviewSpec spec = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1/generated.proto
index 22a9085a54a..7188aa6d9fb 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1/generated.proto
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ message Ingress {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the desired state of the Ingress.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ message IngressBackend {
   // service.Port must not be specified.
   // This is a mutually exclusive setting with "Service".
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.TypedLocalObjectReference resource = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.TypedLocalObjectReference resource = 3;
 }
 
 // IngressClass represents the class of the Ingress, referenced by the Ingress
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ message IngressClass {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the desired state of the IngressClass.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ message IngressClass {
 message IngressClassList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of IngressClasses.
   repeated IngressClass items = 2;
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ message IngressList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of Ingress.
   repeated Ingress items = 2;
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ message NetworkPolicy {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec represents the specification of the desired behavior for this NetworkPolicy.
   // +optional
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ message NetworkPolicyList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated NetworkPolicy items = 2;
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ message NetworkPolicyPeer {
   // the pods matching podSelector in the Namespaces selected by NamespaceSelector.
   // Otherwise it selects the pods matching podSelector in the policy's own namespace.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector podSelector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector podSelector = 1;
 
   // namespaceSelector selects namespaces using cluster-scoped labels. This field follows
   // standard label selector semantics; if present but empty, it selects all namespaces.
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ message NetworkPolicyPeer {
   // the pods matching podSelector in the namespaces selected by namespaceSelector.
   // Otherwise it selects all pods in the namespaces selected by namespaceSelector.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector namespaceSelector = 2;
 
   // ipBlock defines policy on a particular IPBlock. If this field is set then
   // neither of the other fields can be.
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ message NetworkPolicyPort {
   // numbers.
   // If present, only traffic on the specified protocol AND port will be matched.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString port = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString port = 2;
 
   // endPort indicates that the range of ports from port to endPort if set, inclusive,
   // should be allowed by the policy. This field cannot be defined if the port field
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ message NetworkPolicySpec {
   // the ingress rules for each are combined additively.
   // This field is NOT optional and follows standard label selector semantics.
   // An empty podSelector matches all pods in this namespace.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector podSelector = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector podSelector = 1;
 
   // ingress is a list of ingress rules to be applied to the selected pods.
   // Traffic is allowed to a pod if there are no NetworkPolicies selecting the pod
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index 8914fffcf87..1cb10521e58 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ message IPAddress {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the desired state of the IPAddress.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ message IPAddressList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of IPAddresses.
   repeated IPAddress items = 2;
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ message ServiceCIDR {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the desired state of the ServiceCIDR.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ message ServiceCIDRList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of ServiceCIDRs.
   repeated ServiceCIDR items = 2;
@@ -134,6 +134,6 @@ message ServiceCIDRStatus {
   // +patchStrategy=merge
   // +listType=map
   // +listMapKey=type
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 1;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1beta1/generated.proto
index f36df9ec194..303fbd32cdc 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/networking/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ message Ingress {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the desired state of the Ingress.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -102,13 +102,13 @@ message IngressBackend {
 
   // servicePort Specifies the port of the referenced service.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString servicePort = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString servicePort = 2;
 
   // resource is an ObjectRef to another Kubernetes resource in the namespace
   // of the Ingress object. If resource is specified, serviceName and servicePort
   // must not be specified.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.TypedLocalObjectReference resource = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.TypedLocalObjectReference resource = 3;
 }
 
 // IngressClass represents the class of the Ingress, referenced by the Ingress
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ message IngressClass {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the desired state of the IngressClass.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ message IngressClass {
 message IngressClassList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of IngressClasses.
   repeated IngressClass items = 2;
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ message IngressList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of Ingress.
   repeated Ingress items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1/generated.proto
index 0152d5e3aba..e6b8852ec10 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/node/v1";
 message Overhead {
   // podFixed represents the fixed resource overhead associated with running a pod.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> podFixed = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> podFixed = 1;
 }
 
 // RuntimeClass defines a class of container runtime supported in the cluster.
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ message Overhead {
 message RuntimeClass {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // handler specifies the underlying runtime and configuration that the CRI
   // implementation will use to handle pods of this class. The possible values
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ message RuntimeClassList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated RuntimeClass items = 2;
@@ -103,6 +103,6 @@ message Scheduling {
   // tolerated by the pod and the RuntimeClass.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.Toleration tolerations = 2;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.Toleration tolerations = 2;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index 4673e9261d8..bc68718d90c 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/node/v1alpha1";
 message Overhead {
   // podFixed represents the fixed resource overhead associated with running a pod.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> podFixed = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> podFixed = 1;
 }
 
 // RuntimeClass defines a class of container runtime supported in the cluster.
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ message Overhead {
 message RuntimeClass {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec represents specification of the RuntimeClass
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ message RuntimeClassList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated RuntimeClass items = 2;
@@ -113,6 +113,6 @@ message Scheduling {
   // tolerated by the pod and the RuntimeClass.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.Toleration tolerations = 2;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.Toleration tolerations = 2;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 54dbc0995ac..497027e033a 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/node/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/node/v1beta1";
 message Overhead {
   // podFixed represents the fixed resource overhead associated with running a pod.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> podFixed = 1;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> podFixed = 1;
 }
 
 // RuntimeClass defines a class of container runtime supported in the cluster.
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ message Overhead {
 message RuntimeClass {
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // handler specifies the underlying runtime and configuration that the CRI
   // implementation will use to handle pods of this class. The possible values
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ message RuntimeClassList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is a list of schema objects.
   repeated RuntimeClass items = 2;
@@ -103,6 +103,6 @@ message Scheduling {
   // tolerated by the pod and the RuntimeClass.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.Toleration tolerations = 2;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.Toleration tolerations = 2;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/policy/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/policy/v1/generated.proto
index a79e7102841..57128e8112b 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/policy/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/policy/v1/generated.proto
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/policy/v1";
 message Eviction {
   // ObjectMeta describes the pod that is being evicted.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // DeleteOptions may be provided
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.DeleteOptions deleteOptions = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.DeleteOptions deleteOptions = 2;
 }
 
 // PodDisruptionBudget is an object to define the max disruption that can be caused to a collection of pods
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ message PodDisruptionBudget {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the PodDisruptionBudget.
   // +optional
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of PodDisruptionBudgets
   repeated PodDisruptionBudget items = 2;
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetSpec {
   // absence of the evicted pod.  So for example you can prevent all voluntary
   // evictions by specifying "100%".
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString minAvailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString minAvailable = 1;
 
   // Label query over pods whose evictions are managed by the disruption
   // budget.
@@ -84,14 +84,14 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetSpec {
   // all pods within the namespace.
   // +patchStrategy=replace
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // An eviction is allowed if at most "maxUnavailable" pods selected by
   // "selector" are unavailable after the eviction, i.e. even in absence of
   // the evicted pod. For example, one can prevent all voluntary evictions
   // by specifying 0. This is a mutually exclusive setting with "minAvailable".
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 3;
 
   // UnhealthyPodEvictionPolicy defines the criteria for when unhealthy pods
   // should be considered for eviction. Current implementation considers healthy pods,
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetStatus {
   // If everything goes smooth this map should be empty for the most of the time.
   // Large number of entries in the map may indicate problems with pod deletions.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time> disruptedPods = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time> disruptedPods = 2;
 
   // Number of pod disruptions that are currently allowed.
   optional int32 disruptionsAllowed = 3;
@@ -174,6 +174,6 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetStatus {
   // +patchStrategy=merge
   // +listType=map
   // +listMapKey=type
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 7;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 7;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/policy/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/policy/v1beta1/generated.proto
index d1409913f1e..91e33f2332b 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/policy/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/policy/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ option go_package = "k8s.io/api/policy/v1beta1";
 message Eviction {
   // ObjectMeta describes the pod that is being evicted.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // DeleteOptions may be provided
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.DeleteOptions deleteOptions = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.DeleteOptions deleteOptions = 2;
 }
 
 // PodDisruptionBudget is an object to define the max disruption that can be caused to a collection of pods
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ message PodDisruptionBudget {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the PodDisruptionBudget.
   // +optional
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items list individual PodDisruptionBudget objects
   repeated PodDisruptionBudget items = 2;
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetSpec {
   // absence of the evicted pod.  So for example you can prevent all voluntary
   // evictions by specifying "100%".
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString minAvailable = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString minAvailable = 1;
 
   // Label query over pods whose evictions are managed by the disruption
   // budget.
@@ -84,14 +84,14 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetSpec {
   // An empty selector ({}) also selects no pods, which differs from standard behavior of selecting all pods.
   // In policy/v1, an empty selector will select all pods in the namespace.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 
   // An eviction is allowed if at most "maxUnavailable" pods selected by
   // "selector" are unavailable after the eviction, i.e. even in absence of
   // the evicted pod. For example, one can prevent all voluntary evictions
   // by specifying 0. This is a mutually exclusive setting with "minAvailable".
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.util.intstr.IntOrString maxUnavailable = 3;
 
   // UnhealthyPodEvictionPolicy defines the criteria for when unhealthy pods
   // should be considered for eviction. Current implementation considers healthy pods,
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetStatus {
   // If everything goes smooth this map should be empty for the most of the time.
   // Large number of entries in the map may indicate problems with pod deletions.
   // +optional
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time> disruptedPods = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time> disruptedPods = 2;
 
   // Number of pod disruptions that are currently allowed.
   optional int32 disruptionsAllowed = 3;
@@ -174,6 +174,6 @@ message PodDisruptionBudgetStatus {
   // +patchStrategy=merge
   // +listType=map
   // +listMapKey=type
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 7;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Condition conditions = 7;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1/generated.proto
index 62f5e558ba7..87b8f832d33 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1/generated.proto
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@ message AggregationRule {
   // If any of the selectors match, then the ClusterRole's permissions will be added
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector clusterRoleSelectors = 1;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector clusterRoleSelectors = 1;
 }
 
 // ClusterRole is a cluster level, logical grouping of PolicyRules that can be referenced as a unit by a RoleBinding or ClusterRoleBinding.
 message ClusterRole {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Rules holds all the PolicyRules for this ClusterRole
   // +optional
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ message ClusterRole {
 message ClusterRoleBinding {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Subjects holds references to the objects the role applies to.
   // +optional
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ message ClusterRoleBinding {
 message ClusterRoleBindingList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of ClusterRoleBindings
   repeated ClusterRoleBinding items = 2;
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ message ClusterRoleBindingList {
 message ClusterRoleList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of ClusterRoles
   repeated ClusterRole items = 2;
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ message PolicyRule {
 message Role {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Rules holds all the PolicyRules for this Role
   // +optional
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ message Role {
 message RoleBinding {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Subjects holds references to the objects the role applies to.
   // +optional
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ message RoleBinding {
 message RoleBindingList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of RoleBindings
   repeated RoleBinding items = 2;
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ message RoleBindingList {
 message RoleList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of Roles
   repeated Role items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index 170e008a568..19d43cdee58 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ message AggregationRule {
   // If any of the selectors match, then the ClusterRole's permissions will be added
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector clusterRoleSelectors = 1;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector clusterRoleSelectors = 1;
 }
 
 // ClusterRole is a cluster level, logical grouping of PolicyRules that can be referenced as a unit by a RoleBinding or ClusterRoleBinding.
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ message AggregationRule {
 message ClusterRole {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Rules holds all the PolicyRules for this ClusterRole
   // +optional
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ message ClusterRole {
 message ClusterRoleBinding {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Subjects holds references to the objects the role applies to.
   // +optional
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ message ClusterRoleBinding {
 message ClusterRoleBindingList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of ClusterRoleBindings
   repeated ClusterRoleBinding items = 2;
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ message ClusterRoleBindingList {
 message ClusterRoleList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of ClusterRoles
   repeated ClusterRole items = 2;
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ message PolicyRule {
 message Role {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Rules holds all the PolicyRules for this Role
   // +optional
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ message Role {
 message RoleBinding {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Subjects holds references to the objects the role applies to.
   // +optional
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ message RoleBinding {
 message RoleBindingList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of RoleBindings
   repeated RoleBinding items = 2;
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ message RoleBindingList {
 message RoleList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of Roles
   repeated Role items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 7dfc50d7eb6..8bfbd0c8ac6 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/rbac/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ message AggregationRule {
   // If any of the selectors match, then the ClusterRole's permissions will be added
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector clusterRoleSelectors = 1;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector clusterRoleSelectors = 1;
 }
 
 // ClusterRole is a cluster level, logical grouping of PolicyRules that can be referenced as a unit by a RoleBinding or ClusterRoleBinding.
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ message AggregationRule {
 message ClusterRole {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Rules holds all the PolicyRules for this ClusterRole
   // +optional
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ message ClusterRole {
 message ClusterRoleBinding {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Subjects holds references to the objects the role applies to.
   // +optional
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ message ClusterRoleBinding {
 message ClusterRoleBindingList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of ClusterRoleBindings
   repeated ClusterRoleBinding items = 2;
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ message ClusterRoleBindingList {
 message ClusterRoleList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of ClusterRoles
   repeated ClusterRole items = 2;
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ message PolicyRule {
 message Role {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Rules holds all the PolicyRules for this Role
   // +optional
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ message Role {
 message RoleBinding {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Subjects holds references to the objects the role applies to.
   // +optional
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ message RoleBinding {
 message RoleBindingList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of RoleBindings
   repeated RoleBinding items = 2;
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ message RoleBindingList {
 message RoleList {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is a list of Roles
   repeated Role items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/resource/v1alpha2/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/resource/v1alpha2/generated.proto
index 4a6a5bab6c5..b98bb4a7983 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/resource/v1alpha2/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/resource/v1alpha2/generated.proto
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ message AllocationResult {
   // Setting this field is optional. If null, the resource is available
   // everywhere.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.NodeSelector availableOnNodes = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.NodeSelector availableOnNodes = 2;
 
   // Shareable determines whether the resource supports more
   // than one consumer at a time.
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ message DriverAllocationResult {
   // from the time that the claim was allocated.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorRequestParameters = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorRequestParameters = 1;
 
   optional AllocationResultModel allocationResultModel = 2;
 }
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ message DriverRequests {
   // claim. They are ignored while allocating the claim.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorParameters = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorParameters = 2;
 
   // Requests describes all resources that are needed from the driver.
   // +listType=atomic
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ message NamedResourcesAttribute {
 // NamedResourcesAttributeValue must have one and only one field set.
 message NamedResourcesAttributeValue {
   // QuantityValue is a quantity.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity quantity = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity quantity = 6;
 
   // BoolValue is a true/false value.
   optional bool bool = 2;
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ message NamedResourcesStringSlice {
 message PodSchedulingContext {
   // Standard object metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec describes where resources for the Pod are needed.
   optional PodSchedulingContextSpec spec = 2;
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ message PodSchedulingContext {
 message PodSchedulingContextList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of PodSchedulingContext objects.
   repeated PodSchedulingContext items = 2;
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ message PodSchedulingContextStatus {
 message ResourceClaim {
   // Standard object metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec describes the desired attributes of a resource that then needs
   // to be allocated. It can only be set once when creating the
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ message ResourceClaimConsumerReference {
 message ResourceClaimList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of resource claims.
   repeated ResourceClaim items = 2;
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ message ResourceClaimList {
 // in-tree format understood by Kubernetes.
 message ResourceClaimParameters {
   // Standard object metadata
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // If this object was created from some other resource, then this links
   // back to that resource. This field is used to find the in-tree representation
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ message ResourceClaimParameters {
 message ResourceClaimParametersList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of node resource capacity objects.
   repeated ResourceClaimParameters items = 2;
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ message ResourceClaimStatus {
 message ResourceClaimTemplate {
   // Standard object metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Describes the ResourceClaim that is to be generated.
   //
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ message ResourceClaimTemplate {
 message ResourceClaimTemplateList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of resource claim templates.
   repeated ResourceClaimTemplate items = 2;
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ message ResourceClaimTemplateSpec {
   // when creating it. No other fields are allowed and will be rejected during
   // validation.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec for the ResourceClaim. The entire content is copied unchanged
   // into the ResourceClaim that gets created from this template. The
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ message ResourceClaimTemplateSpec {
 message ResourceClass {
   // Standard object metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // DriverName defines the name of the dynamic resource driver that is
   // used for allocation of a ResourceClaim that uses this class.
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ message ResourceClass {
   //
   // Setting this field is optional. If null, all nodes are candidates.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.NodeSelector suitableNodes = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.NodeSelector suitableNodes = 4;
 
   // If and only if allocation of claims using this class is handled
   // via structured parameters, then StructuredParameters must be set to true.
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ message ResourceClass {
 message ResourceClassList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of resource classes.
   repeated ResourceClass items = 2;
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ message ResourceClassList {
 // in-tree format understood by Kubernetes.
 message ResourceClassParameters {
   // Standard object metadata
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // If this object was created from some other resource, then this links
   // back to that resource. This field is used to find the in-tree representation
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ message ResourceClassParameters {
 message ResourceClassParametersList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of node resource capacity objects.
   repeated ResourceClassParameters items = 2;
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ message ResourceRequest {
   // resource. They are ignored while allocating a claim.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorParameters = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorParameters = 1;
 
   optional ResourceRequestModel resourceRequestModel = 2;
 }
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ message ResourceRequestModel {
 message ResourceSlice {
   // Standard object metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // NodeName identifies the node which provides the resources
   // if they are local to a node.
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ message ResourceSlice {
 message ResourceSliceList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of node resource capacity objects.
   repeated ResourceSlice items = 2;
@@ -714,14 +714,14 @@ message StructuredResourceHandle {
   // from the resource class at the time that the claim was allocated.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorClassParameters = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorClassParameters = 1;
 
   // VendorClaimParameters are the per-claim configuration parameters
   // from the resource claim parameters at the time that the claim was
   // allocated.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorClaimParameters = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension vendorClaimParameters = 2;
 
   // NodeName is the name of the node providing the necessary resources
   // if the resources are local to a node.
@@ -744,6 +744,6 @@ message VendorParameters {
   // allocating a claim.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension parameters = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension parameters = 2;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1/generated.proto
index c1a27e8baa8..374e68238b5 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1/generated.proto
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ message PriorityClass {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // value represents the integer value of this priority class. This is the actual priority that pods
   // receive when they have the name of this class in their pod spec.
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ message PriorityClassList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of PriorityClasses
   repeated PriorityClass items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index f0878fb16e0..e42dccc688b 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ message PriorityClass {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // value represents the integer value of this priority class. This is the actual priority that pods
   // receive when they have the name of this class in their pod spec.
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ message PriorityClassList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of PriorityClasses
   repeated PriorityClass items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 43878184d6e..7f77b01753f 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ message PriorityClass {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // value represents the integer value of this priority class. This is the actual priority that pods
   // receive when they have the name of this class in their pod spec.
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ message PriorityClassList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of PriorityClasses
   repeated PriorityClass items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1/generated.proto
index 06bbe3d5cff..ec2beac4686 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1/generated.proto
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ message CSIDriver {
   // an alphanumeric character ([a-z0-9A-Z]) with dashes (-), dots (.), and
   // alphanumerics between.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec represents the specification of the CSI Driver.
   optional CSIDriverSpec spec = 2;
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ message CSIDriverList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CSIDriver
   repeated CSIDriver items = 2;
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ message CSIDriverSpec {
 message CSINode {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // metadata.name must be the Kubernetes node name.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the specification of CSINode
   optional CSINodeSpec spec = 2;
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ message CSINodeList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CSINode
   repeated CSINode items = 2;
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   //
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // nodeTopology defines which nodes have access to the storage
   // for which capacity was reported. If not set, the storage is
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // immutable.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector nodeTopology = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector nodeTopology = 2;
 
   // storageClassName represents the name of the StorageClass that the reported capacity applies to.
   // It must meet the same requirements as the name of a StorageClass
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // unavailable.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity capacity = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity capacity = 4;
 
   // maximumVolumeSize is the value reported by the CSI driver in its GetCapacityResponse
   // for a GetCapacityRequest with topology and parameters that match the
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // API is ResourceRequirements.Requests in a volume claim.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity maximumVolumeSize = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity maximumVolumeSize = 5;
 }
 
 // CSIStorageCapacityList is a collection of CSIStorageCapacity objects.
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacityList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CSIStorageCapacity objects.
   repeated CSIStorageCapacity items = 2;
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ message StorageClass {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // provisioner indicates the type of the provisioner.
   optional string provisioner = 2;
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ message StorageClass {
   // This field is only honored by servers that enable the VolumeScheduling feature.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.TopologySelectorTerm allowedTopologies = 8;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.TopologySelectorTerm allowedTopologies = 8;
 }
 
 // StorageClassList is a collection of storage classes.
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ message StorageClassList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of StorageClasses
   repeated StorageClass items = 2;
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ message VolumeAttachment {
   // Standard object metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec represents specification of the desired attach/detach volume behavior.
   // Populated by the Kubernetes system.
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ message VolumeAttachmentList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of VolumeAttachments
   repeated VolumeAttachment items = 2;
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ message VolumeAttachmentSource {
   // PersistentVolumeSpec. This field is beta-level and is only
   // honored by servers that enabled the CSIMigration feature.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeSpec inlineVolumeSpec = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeSpec inlineVolumeSpec = 2;
 }
 
 // VolumeAttachmentSpec is the specification of a VolumeAttachment request.
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ message VolumeAttachmentStatus {
 message VolumeError {
   // time represents the time the error was encountered.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time time = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time time = 1;
 
   // message represents the error encountered during Attach or Detach operation.
   // This string may be logged, so it should not contain sensitive
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index 93aefd933a1..380adbf66e3 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   //
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // nodeTopology defines which nodes have access to the storage
   // for which capacity was reported. If not set, the storage is
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // immutable.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector nodeTopology = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector nodeTopology = 2;
 
   // storageClassName represents the name of the StorageClass that the reported capacity applies to.
   // It must meet the same requirements as the name of a StorageClass
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // unavailable.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity capacity = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity capacity = 4;
 
   // maximumVolumeSize is the value reported by the CSI driver in its GetCapacityResponse
   // for a GetCapacityRequest with topology and parameters that match the
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // API is ResourceRequirements.Requests in a volume claim.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity maximumVolumeSize = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity maximumVolumeSize = 5;
 }
 
 // CSIStorageCapacityList is a collection of CSIStorageCapacity objects.
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacityList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CSIStorageCapacity objects.
   repeated CSIStorageCapacity items = 2;
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ message VolumeAttachment {
   // Standard object metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec represents specification of the desired attach/detach volume behavior.
   // Populated by the Kubernetes system.
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ message VolumeAttachmentList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of VolumeAttachments
   repeated VolumeAttachment items = 2;
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ message VolumeAttachmentSource {
   // PersistentVolumeSpec. This field is alpha-level and is only
   // honored by servers that enabled the CSIMigration feature.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeSpec inlineVolumeSpec = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeSpec inlineVolumeSpec = 2;
 }
 
 // VolumeAttachmentSpec is the specification of a VolumeAttachment request.
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ message VolumeAttributesClass {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Name of the CSI driver
   // This field is immutable.
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ message VolumeAttributesClassList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of VolumeAttributesClass objects.
   repeated VolumeAttributesClass items = 2;
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ message VolumeAttributesClassList {
 message VolumeError {
   // time represents the time the error was encountered.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time time = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time time = 1;
 
   // message represents the error encountered during Attach or Detach operation.
   // This string maybe logged, so it should not contain sensitive
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1beta1/generated.proto
index f6e619d05da..1f02ed320b7 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ message CSIDriver {
   // an alphanumeric character ([a-z0-9A-Z]) with dashes (-), dots (.), and
   // alphanumerics between.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec represents the specification of the CSI Driver.
   optional CSIDriverSpec spec = 2;
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ message CSIDriverList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CSIDriver
   repeated CSIDriver items = 2;
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ message CSIDriverSpec {
 // CSINode has an OwnerReference that points to the corresponding node object.
 message CSINode {
   // metadata.name must be the Kubernetes node name.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec is the specification of CSINode
   optional CSINodeSpec spec = 2;
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ message CSINodeList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CSINode
   repeated CSINode items = 2;
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   //
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // nodeTopology defines which nodes have access to the storage
   // for which capacity was reported. If not set, the storage is
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // immutable.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector nodeTopology = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector nodeTopology = 2;
 
   // storageClassName represents the name of the StorageClass that the reported capacity applies to.
   // It must meet the same requirements as the name of a StorageClass
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // unavailable.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity capacity = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity capacity = 4;
 
   // maximumVolumeSize is the value reported by the CSI driver in its GetCapacityResponse
   // for a GetCapacityRequest with topology and parameters that match the
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacity {
   // API is ResourceRequirements.Requests in a volume claim.
   //
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity maximumVolumeSize = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity maximumVolumeSize = 5;
 }
 
 // CSIStorageCapacityList is a collection of CSIStorageCapacity objects.
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ message CSIStorageCapacityList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of CSIStorageCapacity objects.
   repeated CSIStorageCapacity items = 2;
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ message StorageClass {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // provisioner indicates the type of the provisioner.
   optional string provisioner = 2;
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ message StorageClass {
   // This field is only honored by servers that enable the VolumeScheduling feature.
   // +optional
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.api.core.v1.TopologySelectorTerm allowedTopologies = 8;
+  repeated .k8s.io.api.core.v1.TopologySelectorTerm allowedTopologies = 8;
 }
 
 // StorageClassList is a collection of storage classes.
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ message StorageClassList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of StorageClasses
   repeated StorageClass items = 2;
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ message VolumeAttachment {
   // Standard object metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec represents specification of the desired attach/detach volume behavior.
   // Populated by the Kubernetes system.
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ message VolumeAttachmentList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items is the list of VolumeAttachments
   repeated VolumeAttachment items = 2;
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ message VolumeAttachmentSource {
   // PersistentVolumeSpec. This field is beta-level and is only
   // honored by servers that enabled the CSIMigration feature.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeSpec inlineVolumeSpec = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.PersistentVolumeSpec inlineVolumeSpec = 2;
 }
 
 // VolumeAttachmentSpec is the specification of a VolumeAttachment request.
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ message VolumeAttachmentStatus {
 message VolumeError {
   // time represents the time the error was encountered.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time time = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time time = 1;
 
   // message represents the error encountered during Attach or Detach operation.
   // This string may be logged, so it should not contain sensitive
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storagemigration/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storagemigration/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index fc8a3346e2e..341e0bc5cfa 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storagemigration/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storagemigration/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ message MigrationCondition {
 
   // The last time this condition was updated.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastUpdateTime = 3;
 
   // The reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ message StorageVersionMigration {
   // Standard object metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the migration.
   // +optional
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ message StorageVersionMigrationList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of StorageVersionMigration
   // +patchMergeKey=type
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1/generated.proto
index 2ad78822f8b..00bc35d56eb 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1/generated.proto
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ message ConversionRequest {
 
   // objects is the list of custom resource objects to be converted.
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension objects = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension objects = 3;
 }
 
 // ConversionResponse describes a conversion response.
@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ message ConversionResponse {
   // must also have the same size as the input list with the same objects in the same order (equal kind, metadata.uid, metadata.name and metadata.namespace).
   // The webhook is allowed to mutate labels and annotations. Any other change to the metadata is silently ignored.
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension convertedObjects = 2;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension convertedObjects = 2;
 
   // result contains the result of conversion with extra details if the conversion failed. `result.status` determines if
   // the conversion failed or succeeded. The `result.status` field is required and represents the success or failure of the
   // conversion. A successful conversion must set `result.status` to `Success`. A failed conversion must set
   // `result.status` to `Failure` and provide more details in `result.message` and return http status 200. The `result.message`
   // will be used to construct an error message for the end user.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status result = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status result = 3;
 }
 
 // ConversionReview describes a conversion request/response.
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ message CustomResourceDefinition {
   // Standard object's metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec describes how the user wants the resources to appear
   optional CustomResourceDefinitionSpec spec = 2;
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ message CustomResourceDefinitionCondition {
 
   // lastTransitionTime last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // reason is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ message CustomResourceDefinitionList {
   // Standard object's metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items list individual CustomResourceDefinition objects
   repeated CustomResourceDefinition items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1beta1/generated.proto
index 62d7a33dcd1..bc5d06c93b8 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ message ConversionRequest {
 
   // objects is the list of custom resource objects to be converted.
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension objects = 3;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension objects = 3;
 }
 
 // ConversionResponse describes a conversion response.
@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ message ConversionResponse {
   // must also have the same size as the input list with the same objects in the same order (equal kind, metadata.uid, metadata.name and metadata.namespace).
   // The webhook is allowed to mutate labels and annotations. Any other change to the metadata is silently ignored.
   // +listType=atomic
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension convertedObjects = 2;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension convertedObjects = 2;
 
   // result contains the result of conversion with extra details if the conversion failed. `result.status` determines if
   // the conversion failed or succeeded. The `result.status` field is required and represents the success or failure of the
   // conversion. A successful conversion must set `result.status` to `Success`. A failed conversion must set
   // `result.status` to `Failure` and provide more details in `result.message` and return http status 200. The `result.message`
   // will be used to construct an error message for the end user.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status result = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status result = 3;
 }
 
 // ConversionReview describes a conversion request/response.
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ message CustomResourceDefinition {
   // Standard object's metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // spec describes how the user wants the resources to appear
   optional CustomResourceDefinitionSpec spec = 2;
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ message CustomResourceDefinitionCondition {
 
   // lastTransitionTime last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // reason is a unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ message CustomResourceDefinitionList {
   // Standard object's metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // items list individual CustomResourceDefinition objects
   repeated CustomResourceDefinition items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/generated.proto
index 2b95700f720..bace2ef0814 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1/generated.proto
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ message List {
   optional ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of objects
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension items = 2;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension items = 2;
 }
 
 // ListMeta describes metadata that synthetic resources must have, including lists and
@@ -1209,6 +1209,6 @@ message WatchEvent {
   //  * If Type is Deleted: the state of the object immediately before deletion.
   //  * If Type is Error: *Status is recommended; other types may make sense
   //    depending on context.
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension object = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.RawExtension object = 2;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1beta1/generated.proto
index d14d42591bb..fcec5535425 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ message PartialObjectMetadataList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 2;
 
   // items contains each of the included items.
-  repeated k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.PartialObjectMetadata items = 1;
+  repeated .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.PartialObjectMetadata items = 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/testapigroup/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/testapigroup/v1/generated.proto
index cf5bee83636..68624550d5c 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/testapigroup/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/testapigroup/v1/generated.proto
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ message Carp {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the carp.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ message CarpCondition {
 
   // Last time we probed the condition.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
 
   // Unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ message CarpList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of carps.
   // More info: http://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/carps
@@ -206,6 +206,6 @@ message CarpStatus {
   // RFC 3339 date and time at which the object was acknowledged by the Kubelet.
   // This is before the Kubelet pulled the container image(s) for the carp.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startTime = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startTime = 7;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/audit/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/audit/v1/generated.proto
index bda8c6953c7..032c5869139 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/audit/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/audit/v1/generated.proto
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ message Event {
   optional string verb = 5;
 
   // Authenticated user information.
-  optional k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo user = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo user = 6;
 
   // Impersonated user information.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo impersonatedUser = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.authentication.v1.UserInfo impersonatedUser = 7;
 
   // Source IPs, from where the request originated and intermediate proxies.
   // The source IPs are listed from (in order):
@@ -79,28 +79,28 @@ message Event {
   // For successful responses, this will only include the Code and StatusSuccess.
   // For non-status type error responses, this will be auto-populated with the error Message.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status responseStatus = 10;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Status responseStatus = 10;
 
   // API object from the request, in JSON format. The RequestObject is recorded as-is in the request
   // (possibly re-encoded as JSON), prior to version conversion, defaulting, admission or
   // merging. It is an external versioned object type, and may not be a valid object on its own.
   // Omitted for non-resource requests.  Only logged at Request Level and higher.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.Unknown requestObject = 11;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.Unknown requestObject = 11;
 
   // API object returned in the response, in JSON. The ResponseObject is recorded after conversion
   // to the external type, and serialized as JSON.  Omitted for non-resource requests.  Only logged
   // at Response Level.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.Unknown responseObject = 12;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.runtime.Unknown responseObject = 12;
 
   // Time the request reached the apiserver.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime requestReceivedTimestamp = 13;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime requestReceivedTimestamp = 13;
 
   // Time the request reached current audit stage.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime stageTimestamp = 14;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.MicroTime stageTimestamp = 14;
 
   // Annotations is an unstructured key value map stored with an audit event that may be set by
   // plugins invoked in the request serving chain, including authentication, authorization and
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ message Event {
 // EventList is a list of audit Events.
 message EventList {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   repeated Event items = 2;
 }
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ message ObjectReference {
 message Policy {
   // ObjectMeta is included for interoperability with API infrastructure.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Rules specify the audit Level a request should be recorded at.
   // A request may match multiple rules, in which case the FIRST matching rule is used.
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ message Policy {
 // PolicyList is a list of audit Policies.
 message PolicyList {
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   repeated Policy items = 2;
 }
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/example/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/example/v1/generated.proto
index b630c956caf..985699a7b69 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/example/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/example/v1/generated.proto
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ message Pod {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Specification of the desired behavior of the pod.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ message PodCondition {
 
   // Last time we probed the condition.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastProbeTime = 3;
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 4;
 
   // Unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ message PodList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of pods.
   // More info: http://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/pods
@@ -206,6 +206,6 @@ message PodStatus {
   // RFC 3339 date and time at which the object was acknowledged by the Kubelet.
   // This is before the Kubelet pulled the container image(s) for the pod.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startTime = 7;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time startTime = 7;
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/example2/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/example2/v1/generated.proto
index d615aee4d17..9cf2a76b036 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/example2/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/apis/example2/v1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ message ReplicaSet {
   // be the same as the Pod(s) that the ReplicaSet manages.
   // Standard object's metadata. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec defines the specification of the desired behavior of the ReplicaSet.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/go-to-protobuf/protobuf/namer.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/go-to-protobuf/protobuf/namer.go
index 54806384739..2ad0a9537e4 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/go-to-protobuf/protobuf/namer.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/go-to-protobuf/protobuf/namer.go
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ func (n localNamer) Name(t *types.Type) string {
 	if len(n.localPackage.Package) != 0 && n.localPackage.Package == t.Name.Package {
 		return t.Name.Name
 	}
+	// For non-local and non-fundamental types, use an absolute reference
+	// see https://protobuf.com/docs/language-spec#type-references
+	if strings.Contains(t.Name.Package, ".") {
+		return fmt.Sprintf(".%s", t.Name)
+	}
 	return t.Name.String()
 }
 
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/apiregistration/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/apiregistration/v1/generated.proto
index 8413a158b26..5571387ef8b 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/apiregistration/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/apiregistration/v1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ message APIService {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec contains information for locating and communicating with a server
   optional APIServiceSpec spec = 2;
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ message APIServiceCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // Unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ message APIServiceList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of APIService
   repeated APIService items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/apiregistration/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/apiregistration/v1beta1/generated.proto
index dca9b1ed638..938039f4d86 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/apiregistration/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/apiregistration/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ message APIService {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Spec contains information for locating and communicating with a server
   optional APIServiceSpec spec = 2;
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ message APIServiceCondition {
 
   // Last time the condition transitioned from one status to another.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time lastTransitionTime = 3;
 
   // Unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's last transition.
   // +optional
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ message APIServiceList {
   // Standard list metadata
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // Items is the list of APIService
   repeated APIService items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
index b8c06f45418..bc48e97c9f9 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ message MetricListOptions {
 // MetricValue is a metric value for some object
 message MetricValue {
   // a reference to the described object
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference describedObject = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference describedObject = 1;
 
   // the name of the metric
   optional string metricName = 2;
 
   // indicates the time at which the metrics were produced
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 3;
 
   // indicates the window ([Timestamp-Window, Timestamp]) from
   // which these metrics were calculated, when returning rate
@@ -60,19 +60,19 @@ message MetricValue {
   optional int64 window = 4;
 
   // the value of the metric for this
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 5;
 
   // selector represents the label selector that could be used to select
   // this metric, and will generally just be the selector passed in to
   // the query used to fetch this metric.
   // When left blank, only the metric's Name will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 6;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 6;
 }
 
 // MetricValueList is a list of values for a given metric for some set of objects
 message MetricValueList {
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // the value of the metric across the described objects
   repeated MetricValue items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta2/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta2/generated.proto
index 681fec9e547..8fdb91e8e09 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta2/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/custom_metrics/v1beta2/generated.proto
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ message MetricIdentifier {
   // the query used to fetch this metric.
   // When left blank, only the metric's Name will be used to gather metrics.
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.LabelSelector selector = 2;
 }
 
 // MetricListOptions is used to select metrics by their label selectors
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ message MetricListOptions {
 // MetricValue is the metric value for some object
 message MetricValue {
   // a reference to the described object
-  optional k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference describedObject = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.api.core.v1.ObjectReference describedObject = 1;
 
   optional MetricIdentifier metric = 2;
 
   // indicates the time at which the metrics were produced
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 3;
 
   // indicates the window ([Timestamp-Window, Timestamp]) from
   // which these metrics were calculated, when returning rate
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ message MetricValue {
   optional int64 windowSeconds = 4;
 
   // the value of the metric for this
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 5;
 }
 
 // MetricValueList is a list of values for a given metric for some set of objects
 message MetricValueList {
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // the value of the metric across the described objects
   repeated MetricValue items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/external_metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/external_metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
index c5552ac7954..d73f06c017e 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/external_metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/external_metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ message ExternalMetricValue {
   map<string, string> metricLabels = 2;
 
   // indicates the time at which the metrics were produced
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 3;
 
   // indicates the window ([Timestamp-Window, Timestamp]) from
   // which these metrics were calculated, when returning rate
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ message ExternalMetricValue {
   optional int64 window = 4;
 
   // the value of the metric
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 5;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity value = 5;
 }
 
 // ExternalMetricValueList is a list of values for a given metric for some set labels
 message ExternalMetricValueList {
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // value of the metric matching a given set of labels
   repeated ExternalMetricValue items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1alpha1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1alpha1/generated.proto
index 8772b46535f..be308d49ada 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1alpha1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1alpha1/generated.proto
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ message ContainerMetrics {
   optional string name = 1;
 
   // The memory usage is the memory working set.
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> usage = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> usage = 2;
 }
 
 // NodeMetrics sets resource usage metrics of a node.
@@ -44,23 +44,23 @@ message NodeMetrics {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The following fields define time interval from which metrics were
   // collected from the interval [Timestamp-Window, Timestamp].
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 2;
 
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Duration window = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Duration window = 3;
 
   // The memory usage is the memory working set.
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> usage = 4;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> usage = 4;
 }
 
 // NodeMetricsList is a list of NodeMetrics.
 message NodeMetricsList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of node metrics.
   repeated NodeMetrics items = 2;
@@ -71,13 +71,13 @@ message PodMetrics {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The following fields define time interval from which metrics were
   // collected from the interval [Timestamp-Window, Timestamp].
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 2;
 
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Duration window = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Duration window = 3;
 
   // Metrics for all containers are collected within the same time window.
   // +listType=atomic
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ message PodMetrics {
 message PodMetricsList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of pod metrics.
   repeated PodMetrics items = 2;
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
index aa739d21212..602907938ad 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/metrics/pkg/apis/metrics/v1beta1/generated.proto
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ message ContainerMetrics {
   optional string name = 1;
 
   // The memory usage is the memory working set.
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> usage = 2;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> usage = 2;
 }
 
 // NodeMetrics sets resource usage metrics of a node.
@@ -44,23 +44,23 @@ message NodeMetrics {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The following fields define time interval from which metrics were
   // collected from the interval [Timestamp-Window, Timestamp].
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 2;
 
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Duration window = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Duration window = 3;
 
   // The memory usage is the memory working set.
-  map<string, k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> usage = 4;
+  map<string, .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.api.resource.Quantity> usage = 4;
 }
 
 // NodeMetricsList is a list of NodeMetrics.
 message NodeMetricsList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of node metrics.
   repeated NodeMetrics items = 2;
@@ -71,13 +71,13 @@ message PodMetrics {
   // Standard object's metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#metadata
   // +optional
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ObjectMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // The following fields define time interval from which metrics were
   // collected from the interval [Timestamp-Window, Timestamp].
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 2;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Time timestamp = 2;
 
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Duration window = 3;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.Duration window = 3;
 
   // Metrics for all containers are collected within the same time window.
   // +listType=atomic
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ message PodMetrics {
 message PodMetricsList {
   // Standard list metadata.
   // More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
-  optional k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
+  optional .k8s.io.apimachinery.pkg.apis.meta.v1.ListMeta metadata = 1;
 
   // List of pod metrics.
   repeated PodMetrics items = 2;