On Jan 15, 2014, at 6:16 PM, Doug Hellmann <doug.hellm...@dreamhost.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Dean Troyer <dtro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Doug Hellmann <doug.hellm...@dreamhost.com> 
> wrote:
> Several people have mentioned to me that they are interested in, or actively 
> working on, code related to a "common" client library -- something meant to 
> be reused directly as a basis for creating a common library for all of the 
> openstack clients to use. There's a blueprint [1] in oslo, and I believe the 
> keystone devs and unified CLI teams are probably interested in ensuring that 
> the resulting API ends up meeting all of our various requirements.
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> I would love to see a bit more detail on the structure of the lib(s), the 
> blueprint really doesn't discuss the design/organization/intended API of the 
> libs.  For example, I would hope the distinction between the various layers 
> of a client stack don't get lost, i.e. not mixing the low-level REST API bits 
> with the higher-level CLI parsers and decorators.
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> Does the long-term goals include a common caching layer?
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> Good questions. I believe the current effort referenced by the blueprint is 
> focusing on moving existing code into the incubator for reuse, to make it 
> easier to restructure later. Alexei, do I have that correct?
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> I was starting to feel like an (unnecessary) bottleneck, so my goal for this 
> email thread was to step out of the middle of the conversation, and make sure 
> everyone who is doing the work knows about each other so you can all 
> coordinate directly. 
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> If we need more details for requirements and a design, let's start writing 
> them up. Maybe a wiki page or etherpad to get started, and turn that into 
> blueprints when ready? Who wants to take that on?

I’ll take that on: If I schedule an IRC meeting next week; who would like to 
join?

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> Dean Troyer
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