Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack Foundation] Individual Member Elections

2012-07-29 Thread Rick Clark
Jonathon, How is it possible for someone to taint the nomination process? Are we not allowed to promote our nominations? In light of the fact that the process is closed and we can't know how many nominations we had received, it seems fine to me to encourage nominations. Have some unwritten rules

Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack Foundation] Individual Member Elections

2012-07-29 Thread Rick Clark
, Rick Clark wrote: Jonathon, How is it possible for someone to taint the nomination process? Are we not allowed to promote our nominations? In light of the fact that the process is closed and we can't know how many nominations we had received, it seems fine to me to encourage nominations. Have

Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack Foundation] Individual Nominations for Foundation Board of Directors

2012-07-26 Thread Rick Clark
Who is the election official, running this election. Nomination should be an open process, similar to the core dev process. It is currently closed and subject to manipulation. I would also suggest that if you are a candidate, you must not be managing the process. Rick On 07/25/2012 06:44 PM,

Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack Foundation] OpenStack Foundation

2012-02-04 Thread Rick Clark
On 02/04/2012 04:20 AM, Soren Hansen wrote: 2012/2/4 Soren Hansenso...@linux2go.dk: The schedule on http://wiki.openstack.org/Governance/Foundation says a revised (or final?) mission statement would have been posted last week. Ah, since I wrote my e-mail yesterday, it seems that page has been

Re: [Openstack] [OpenStack Foundation] OpenStack Mission Goals

2012-01-05 Thread Rick Clark
to a provisional community group that will pursue a foundation with vigor. Rick Clark On 01/04/2012 10:11 PM, Jonathan Bryce wrote: To adapt Mark Twain, rumors of the death of the foundation are greatly exaggerated. = ) I hadn't actually heard that rumor yet and don't know where it would be coming from

Re: [Openstack] Do we really need a CLA? [was Re: Using Gerrit to verify the CLA]

2012-01-03 Thread Rick Clark
Hey Mark, First of all, orthogonally, we are very lucky to not have Copyright Assignment crushing this project. That is what the management at Rackspace wanted, only NASA's inability to sign such a document prevented it. IANAL, but I was told by lawyers when we were in the planning stages of

Re: [Openstack] Issues with Packaging and a Proposal

2011-08-25 Thread Rick Clark
I have a suggestion. Let's let the distros do whatever they want. While we need a development platform, we are not required to provide packages for each distribution. We got where we are today, because we we have many ubuntu devs that are also openstack devs. Whether Ubuntu takes the packages

Re: [Openstack] Issues with Packaging and a Proposal

2011-08-25 Thread Rick Clark
On 08/25/2011 10:50 AM, Monty Taylor wrote: This is much more in line with other upstream projects. http://pkg.jenkins-ci.org/debian/ http://download.gluster.com/pub/gluster/glusterfs/LATEST/ http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian

[Openstack] XML and JSON for API's

2011-06-02 Thread Rick Clark
Hi All, Is it required for new openstack API's to support both JSON and XML, or would it be acceptable to only support JSON? Cheers, Rick ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe :

[Openstack] Today's netstack meeting

2011-05-31 Thread Rick Clark
Both Dan and I are traveling today. So, unless someone really objects, we would like to reschedule today's netstack meeting to the same time tomorrow. Cheers, Rick Clark ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack

Re: [Openstack] Discussion on October Design Summit Locations

2011-05-04 Thread Rick Clark
On 05/04/2011 06:58 AM, Soren Hansen wrote: 2011/5/3 Stephen Spectorstephen.spec...@openstack.org: Finally, Hawaii sounds great until you see the cost of a Diet Coke in a hotel – it is just too expensive. Heh.. Have you even been to Europe? :) At the Ubuntu Developer Summit in Prague, the

Re: [Openstack] Creating a forum

2011-05-03 Thread Rick Clark
a few comments about a forum: + While I agree with Thierry that most end user apps have forums, some SA/Dev oriented software also have forums. + I think there is a need for a place where people can ask simple questions they would not feel comfortable asking on the ML. - Forums are very

Re: [Openstack] Creating a forum

2011-05-03 Thread Rick Clark
On 05/03/2011 09:36 AM, Jordan Rinke wrote: Interesting because Ron very specifically mentioned being able to find useful and relevant information on the Ubuntu forums without bothering devs at the beginning of this discussion (which Soren then noted as an excellent point). I think there is

Re: [Openstack] Openstack Network service wiki and meeting

2011-05-03 Thread Rick Clark
are working internally at my company to assign resources to this effort. Alex -Original Message- From: openstack-bounces+alex=mellanox@lists.launchpad.net [mailto:openstack-bounces+alex=mellanox@lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of Rick Clark Sent: Monday, May 02, 2011 2:29 PM To: Dan

Re: [Openstack] Openstack Network service wiki and meeting

2011-05-02 Thread Rick Clark
On 05/02/2011 01:19 PM, Dan Wendlandt wrote: Thanks Rick, CC'ing the openstack-list, based on Vish's request that all openstack networking discussion be on the main list until we get too chatty and people want to boot us off :) I was planning to forward it to the list as well. That's where

[Openstack] openstack-meeting irc channel schedule

2011-05-02 Thread Rick Clark
Since the number of projects seems to be increasing daily, I think we should create a #openstack-meeting schedule page on the wiki, so we don't accidentally conflict. It would also be a central place to see what teams are having IRC meetings and when to lurk. I don't see any real reason to

Re: [Openstack] Proposal for Ed Leafe to join Nova-Core

2011-04-15 Thread Rick Clark
+1 On 04/15/2011 02:55 PM, Jay Pipes wrote: Hi all, Ed Leafe (dabo) has been one of those developers that has stepped up to the plate in code reviews and mailing list discussions. I'd like to propose he join nova-core. Cheers, jay ___

[Openstack] NaaS proposal suggestion

2011-04-14 Thread Rick Clark
As many of you know there are a few Network as a Service proposals floating around. All of the authors are working to combine them into something we all want to move forward with. Hopefully by the summit we will have one blueprint to rule them all. I would like to make a couple suggestions

Re: [Openstack] Moving code hosting to GitHub

2011-04-08 Thread Rick Clark
Therefore, at this time, we are only proposing moving the code hosting functionality to GitHub, and not radically changing any other parts of the development and release process. Soren, Monty, and Thierry, who are the developers responsible for keeping our release management and

Re: [Openstack] Feature Freeze status

2011-03-28 Thread Rick Clark
Blueprints serve three purposes. I don't claim they do them well, or that we are using them well 1) they help us schedule technical discussions at the summit. We could obviously do it some other way, but that is on of the current uses. 2) They let the various dev groups know what is being

Re: [Openstack] core dev

2011-03-24 Thread Rick Clark
+1 On 03/24/2011 02:40 PM, Trey Morris wrote: All, consider me as a nova core dev. Seems we could use a few more and I need an excuse to spend more time reviewing code :) Thanks, -tr3buchet Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message (including any attached or embedded documents) is

Re: [Openstack] OpenStack Compute 1.1

2011-03-02 Thread Rick Clark
Jorge, I thought this was supposed released as Creative Commons. All I can find is the text below, which is not open. I think this is not appropriate for something released as a part of openstack. Rick API v1.1 (03/01/11) Copyright © 2009-2011 Rackspace US, Inc. All rights reserved. This

Re: [Openstack] Novatools ...

2011-02-24 Thread Rick Clark
I agree the 'os' designation is ambiguous and likely to cause some confusion. On 02/24/2011 04:36 PM, Eric Day wrote: ++ On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 02:33:42PM -0800, Devin Carlen wrote: This is a bit nitpicky but I'd rather see it called just nova, as in: nova describe images Who has strong

Re: [Openstack] Novatools ...

2011-02-24 Thread Rick Clark
On 02/24/2011 04:53 PM, JC Smith wrote: What about an interactive shell like IOS, vyatta, python shell, irb, etc $ novashell novashell show instances novashell stop instance foo novashell set instance foo memory 2048 novashell start instance foo Then wrap it in SSHD and you can embed

Re: [Openstack] Proposal to be a member of Nova Core

2011-02-17 Thread Rick Clark
+1 for jk0 Jay Pipes jaypi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya vishvana...@gmail.com wrote: +1 Jk0 has been contributing a lot and doing reviews even when they don't count. All reviews count :) -jay ___

Re: [Openstack] Network Service for L2/L3 Network Infrastructure blueprint

2011-01-28 Thread Rick Clark
Soren will be running the network service infrastructure from the Rackspace/Openstack side. I want to temper this discussion by reminding everyone that Cactus will be a testing/stabilization release. Feature freeze will come much quicker and we want anything major changes to hit very early. I

Re: [Openstack] Network Service for L2/L3 Network Infrastructure blueprint

2011-01-28 Thread Rick Clark
On 01/28/2011 08:55 AM, Jay Pipes wrote: On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Rick Clark r...@openstack.org wrote: I recognise the desire to do this for Cactus, but I feel that pulling out the network controller (and/or volume controller) into their own separate OpenStack subprojects is not a good

[Openstack] Cactus Release Preparation

2011-01-28 Thread Rick Clark
it is extremely important that you you propose them by the deadline of February 3rd. It will be extremely difficult to get an exception this release. The Cactus release schedule is here: http://wiki.openstack.org/CactusReleaseSchedule Cheers, Rick Clark Project Lead signature.asc Description

Re: [Openstack] Network Service for L2/L3 Network Infrastructure blueprint

2011-01-28 Thread Rick Clark
style of the project, and probably a document describing the code review process After Cactus if the idea makes sense to split off then it can be pursued then, but at the moment it is much too early to consider it. On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:06 AM, Rick Clark r...@openstack.org wrote: On 01/28

[Openstack] Welcome Our New Community Manager

2010-09-21 Thread Rick Clark
apropos background, and many of you may already know him. http://openstack.org/blog/2010/09/community-manager-introduction/ He will be working hard planning our upcoming design summit. Please give him a hardy welcome. I'm sure we will be hearing from him a lot. Rick Clark signature.asc

[Openstack] Please welcome our new Technical Writer Anne Gentle

2010-09-09 Thread Rick Clark
can read her personal blog and see a picture of her smiling face here: http://justwriteclick.com/ I am sure you will all be hearing from her as she tries to whip our release documentation into shape and helps build our community. I am VERY excited to have her with us. Rick Clark OpenStack Chief