Excerpts from Clint Byrum's message of 2015-02-17 08:52:46 -0800: > Excerpts from Anita Kuno's message of 2015-02-17 07:38:01 -0800: > > On 02/17/2015 09:21 AM, Clint Byrum wrote: > > > There has been a recent monumental shift in my focus around OpenStack, > > > and it has required me to take most of my attention off TripleO. Given > > > that, I don't think it is in the best interest of the project that I > > > continue as PTL for the Kilo cycle. > > > > > > I'd like to suggest that we hold an immediate election for a replacement > > > who can be 100% focused on the project. > > > > > > Thanks everyone for your hard work up to this point. I hope that one day > > > soon TripleO can deliver on the promise of a self-deploying OpenStack > > > that is stable and automated enough to sit in the gate for many if not > > > all OpenStack projects. > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > > > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > > > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > > > > So in the middle of a release, changing PTLs can take 3 avenues: > > > > 1) The new PTL is appointed. Usually there is a leadership candidate in > > waiting which the rest of the project feels it can rally around until > > the next election. The stepping down PTL takes the pulse of the > > developers on the project and informs us on the mailing list who the > > appointed PTL is. Barring any huge disagreement, we continue on with > > work and the appointed PTL has the option of standing for election in > > the next election round. The appointment lasts until the next round of > > elections. > > > > Thanks for letting me know about this Anita. > > I'd like to appoint somebody, but I need to have some discussions with a > few people first. As luck would have it, some of those people will be in > Seattle with us for the mid-cycle starting tomorrow. > > > 2) We have an election, in which case we need candidates and some dates. > > Let me know if we want to exercise this option so that Tristan and I can > > organize some dates. > > > > Let's wait a bit until I figure out if there's a clear and willing > appointee. That should be clear by Thursday.
Ok, we talked this morning, and James Slagle has agreed to step in as the PTL for the rest of this cycle. So I hereby appoint him so. Thanks everyone!
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