> -----Original Message----- > From: Thierry Carrez [mailto:thie...@openstack.org] > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 3:45 AM > To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org > Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [all] governance proposal worth a visit: > Write down OpenStack principles > > Clay Gerrard wrote: > > This is why I always have and presumably always will support Thierry on > > the TC. His initial thinking *frequently* seems out of alignment with > > me, but after observing others healthy debate and discussion [1] - I > > always find we tend we both come around a little and seem to be pointing > > in basically the same direction in the end. Thierry is *reasonable*. > > Throwing out old assumptions when new information is raised is an > > absolute imperative - and here we see Thierry plainly and openly > > offering concession to a reasonable counterpoint. > > Thanks, Clay! > > I'll add that while it may appear that Clay and I always disagree, I > think he is profoundly honest in his feedback and I value it very much. > > In particular, I agree with his recent blogpost: we need to listen to > our users (operators, but also application developers), and focus on our > mission more than on governance details. It is important for open source > projects to have a strong governance model, but it is only the frame > that holds the canvas and defines the space. The important part is the > painting. >
[amrith] Clay, Thierry, well said. A few of us have opinions (just a few), an even smaller number have strong opinions :) It is therefore understandable that we will sometimes disagree. But it was refreshing to see the dialogue on topics with such stark disagreement conducted without becoming disagreeable. > -- > Thierry Carrez (ttx) > > __________________________________________________________________________ > 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 __________________________________________________________________________ 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