[Openstack] Fwd: [openstack-community] Updates to the OpenStack blog policy

2013-08-02 Thread Stefano Maffulli
FYI Original Message Subject: [openstack-community] Updates in the OpenStack blog policy Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2013 10:01:14 -0700 From: Stefano Maffulli stef...@openstack.org To: Community User Groups, OpenStack commun...@lists.openstack.org Dear all, starting today

Re: [Openstack] Digest delivery disabled?

2013-08-05 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Mon 05 Aug 2013 05:59:15 PM PDT, Blair Bethwaite wrote: However, I think it still needs some tweaking... With digest mode enabled I'm get 10+ digests per day, often with just a few messages in them. Whereas with the -dev and -operators lists I get one per day. There's no way to fiddle with

Re: [Openstack] [openstack-community] Seeking Presentation of OS' Project

2013-08-27 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Frans a lot of useful material for presentations with images, charts, up to date numbers and more is available in the marketing portal http://www.openstack.org/marketing Check there to see if you find what you're looking for. /stef On 08/16/2013 08:47 PM, Frans Thamura wrote: Hi All I

[Openstack] Join the online meeting for moderators of Ask OpenStack

2013-09-03 Thread Stefano Maffulli
We are holding an online meeting for all the people that use Ask OpenStack. On Thursday Sept. 5 from 6PM to 7PM Pacific Time on IRC freenode.net #openstack-community The main intention is to share best practices and in the long term improve the objective of Ask OpenStack: to provide the

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Aug 30 – Sep 6)

2013-09-06 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Register Now For The Summit in Hong Kong http://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013Register ?? ?? ???, http://openstacksummitnovember2013.eventbrite.com/ OpenStack Heat and Ceilometer got their dashboard panel

Re: [Openstack] OpenStack Performance Tuning Webinar

2013-09-10 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/08/2013 06:24 PM, Peter Feiner wrote: I'm giving a webinar on OpenStack performance tuning on Wednesday September 11 at 1PM EST. The webinar will focus on configuration considerations geared toward efficiency and concurrency. If you're interested, please register now!

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Sep 6-13)

2013-09-13 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Register Now For The Summit in Hong Kong http://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-hong-kong-2013/?source=o12 ? ??? ???, https://www.eventbrite.com/event/6786581849/o12 The last batch of invites to the Summit for

[Openstack] User Survey / Reminder

2013-09-25 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hello all, this is a reminder to fill in the User Survey: the deadline to complete the survey is September 30. If you’re using OpenStack, take 15 minutes to complete the User Survey by Sept 30. Your feedback can impact the roadmap http://www.openstack.org/user-survey If you know somebody that

Re: [Openstack] Regarding Registering the Company in openstack Community Code contribution

2013-09-27 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi GHANSHYAM, the main source of information for reporting is your members profile: http://www.openstack.org/community/members/profile/6461 there you have listed no affiliation therefore your contributions will be counted only as personal contributions in http://activity.openstack.org. If you

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Sep 27 – Oct 4)

2013-10-04 Thread Stefano Maffulli
October 4th, 2013 Register Now For The Summit in Hong Kong http://www.openstack.org/summit/hk?source=o12 ?? ?? ???, http://www.openstack.org/summit/hkc?source=o12 September 2013 PTL elections – Final results

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Oct 4 – 11)

2013-10-11 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Register Now For The Summit in Hong Kong http://www.openstack.org/summit/hk?source=o12 ?? ?? ???, http://www.openstack.org/summit/hkc?source=o12 CoreOS, a good operating system for your OpenStack controllers

Re: [Openstack] List of presentations at OpenStack Finland meetup in Tampere, Oct. 30th

2013-10-17 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Ilkka thanks for letting us know. I have added the event to the list on www.openstack.org/community/events It would be good, if you have materials in English, to share those after the event. Reports like

Re: [Openstack] [Foundation Board] Resolutions from the Technical Committee

2013-11-14 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 11/14/2013 09:56 AM, Boris Renski wrote: If per bylaws any integrated project can called itself OpenStack Blah then we return to the question of current difference between integrated and core. It seems like there is no alignment. Jonathan's opinion contradicts Thierry's. I don't see this

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Nov 1 – Nov 15)

2013-11-15 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Our first OpenStack Ambassadors http://www.openstack.org/blog/2013/11/announcing-our-first-openstack-ambassadors/ Following on from our earlier http://www.openstack.org/blog/2013/08/ambassador-program/ discussions http://www.openstack.org/blog/2013/08/ambassador-program-specifics/

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Nov 15 – 22)

2013-11-22 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Spinning up OpenStack “DefCore” Committee by spotting elephants http://robhirschfeld.com/2013/11/22/defcore/ This week, Joshua McKenty http://insights.wired.com/profile/JoshuaMcKenty, Rob Hirschfeld http://robhirschfeld.com/ and a handful of interested individuals (board member

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Nov 22 – 29)

2013-11-29 Thread Stefano Maffulli
November 29th, 2013 Friday Dec 20th – Doc Bug Day http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2013-November/020105.html This month, docs reaches 500 bugs, making it the 2nd-largest project by bug count in all of OpenStack. Yes, it beats Cinder, Horizon, Swift, Keystone and

Re: [Openstack] vmwareapi with VMwareESXDriver

2013-12-03 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Thomas, On 12/03/2013 01:41 PM, Thomas McLaughlin wrote: I believe with the vmwareapi.VMwareESXDriver: a driver that lets nova-compute communicate directly to an ESX host we can accomplish One and Two but I want to be sure someone else has achieved this first. If I understand your message

Re: [Openstack] [openstack-community] Idea: OpenStack Summit Indonesia

2013-12-04 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Frans, On 11/27/2013 05:23 AM, Frans Thamura wrote: The idea, several.topic in one day, rather one serial series there are a lot of events organized around the world about OpenStack but only a few of them are organized by the OpenStack Foundation. What usually happens is that a set of

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Nov 29 – Dec 6)

2013-12-06 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Wrapping up the OpenStack Travel Support Program – Icehouse http://www.openstack.org/blog/2013/12/wrapping-up-the-openstack-travel-support-program-icehouse/ The OpenStack Foundation brought 18 people to Hong Kong thanks to the grants offered by the first edition of the Travel

Re: [Openstack] Stack mobile 1.0 is released to the Google Play store today

2013-12-13 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 12/10/2013 01:19 PM, Rerngvit Yanggratoke wrote: We are pleased to inform you that we release “Stack mobile”, an Android app for managing an Openstack cloud on the go, to the Google Play store today Congratulations for the release. Are you releasing the source code under an open source

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Dec 6 – 13)

2013-12-13 Thread Stefano Maffulli
PTL Project Update Webinars Start Next Week To allow for broader participation, we’ve scheduled post-Summit webinars with the Project Team Leads (PTLs) to provide the latest project updates rather than schedule these tracks during the Summit. We’ll be trying out this new format starting

[Openstack] OpenStack Project Update Webinars

2013-12-16 Thread Stefano Maffulli
We have finalized dates and details for the webinars by the PTLs to give an overview of the future roadmap for all OpenStack programs. Join us Tuesday and Thursday at 7 a.m. Pacific/10 a.m. Eastern to discuss Neutron, Keystone, Nova, and Swift. Then we’ll take a break for the holidays and finish

Re: [Openstack] Bringing focus to the Operators and Users at the next summit

2013-12-16 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 12/16/2013 09:37 AM, Joe Gordon wrote: Do you have any examples of what kind of feedback you would like to pass on to developers (I was unable to attend Tim's discussion of the user survey)? Also just playing devils advocate here, but why not use our bug system to provide feedback? I can

Re: [Openstack] Bringing focus to the Operators and Users at the next summit

2013-12-16 Thread Stefano Maffulli
moving the discussion to the General list. The original message partially quoted below is on http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/community/2013-December/000674.html On 12/15/2013 08:09 AM, John Dickinson wrote: When considering any OpenStack project in production system, many factors must be

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Dec 13 – 20)

2013-12-20 Thread Stefano Maffulli
What Is VMware Up To With OpenStack? http://cloudarchitectmusings.com/2013/12/18/what-is-vmware-up-to-with-openstack/ As a former vSphere and now OpenStack Architect, Kenneth Hui http://cloudarchitectmusings.com/ has been following with much interest the courtship ritual that VMware

Re: [Openstack] User Personas Google Spreadsheet

2013-12-23 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 12/23/2013 02:36 PM, Sriram Subramanian wrote: Few weeks ago, there was an email on a google spreadsheet tracking different kind of OpenStack User Personas (IT Admin, University researcher etc). Could someone point to that please? I think you're referring to this one:

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Dec 20 – 27)

2013-12-27 Thread Stefano Maffulli
OpenStack “J” naming poll closed http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack/2013-December/004035.html Polls closed, the OpenStack community decided: Juno will be the name of the OpenStack development cycle starting in May 2014, after the Icehouse cycle completes. Third

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Jan 3 2014)

2014-01-03 Thread Stefano Maffulli
OpenStack Documentation Wrap Up for 2013 http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/01/openstack-documentation-wrap-up-for-2013/ It's that time of the new year to reflect and look for ways to keep improving the OpenStack docs. Here's a list of major events from 2013 in OpenStack doc-land.

[Openstack] Wiki love for projects pages

2014-01-06 Thread Stefano Maffulli
There are quite some differences between wiki pages for the projects and more often than not I and others end up having to hit the search button to find out small details about a project, like who's the current PTL or when the project has its meetings. Also, sometimes reporters land on a page

Re: [Openstack] Wiki love for projects pages

2014-01-07 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 01/07/2014 02:26 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: Note that the current wiki landing pages are about programs (collection of projects handled by the same development team), not projects. Would you rather have one page per project ? For example, one for Nova and one for Python-Novaclient ? Or just

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Jan 3 – 10)

2014-01-10 Thread Stefano Maffulli
How are we picking the OpenStack DefCore “must pass” tests? http://robhirschfeld.com/2014/01/07/defcore-critieria/ /WARNING LABEL: THE FOLLOWING SELECTION CRITERIA ARE PRELIMINARY TO GET FEEDBACK AND HELP VALIDATE THE PROCESS. /As part of the DefCore work

[Openstack] [Webinar] Project update from Savanna and Trove

2014-01-15 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hello folks, tomorrow we're continuing the series of project updates from OpenStack PTLs with Data Processing (Savanna) and Database Service (Trove) Thursday, January 16, 2013 9 a.m. Pacific/12 Noon Eastern Project team leads: Sergey Lukjanov, Data Processing (Savanna) and Michael Basnight,

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Jan 10 – 17)

2014-01-17 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Election Results for Individual and Gold Directors http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/01/election-results-for-individual-and-gold-directors/ Each January two of the Foundation member classes hold elections to determine their Board representatives for 2014. The Gold Members held

Re: [Openstack] How OpenStack projects codenames are chosen?

2014-01-17 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 01/17/2014 01:08 PM, Andriy Yurchuk wrote: I'm wondering what is the process of choosing a codename for an OpenStack project (I mean Nova, Glance etc.)? Is there a public/internal voting held or is it a decision of a project lead? There is not a very formal process for those names. Usually

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Jan 17 – 24)

2014-01-24 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Icehouse-2 development milestone available http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-January/000187.html The second milestone of the Icehouse development cycle, “icehouse-2″ is now available for Keystone, Glance, Nova, Horizon, Neutron, Cinder, Ceilometer, Heat,

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Jan 24 – 31)

2014-01-31 Thread Stefano Maffulli
OpenStack 2014: Powered by Users http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/01/openstack-2014-powered-by-users/ If momentum is any indication, 2014 is poised to be a defining year for OpenStack. All of our vital statistics, from community growth to code commits and tracked deployments,

Re: [Openstack] GSoC 2014 with proposal

2014-02-04 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Anastasis, thank you for writing such detailed proposal. I would like to clarify though that at the moment there are no plans for OpenStack to participate to Google Summer of Code. Unless somebody steps up to lead the participation to GSoC we'll have to find another way for you to develop this

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Feb 7 - 14)

2014-02-14 Thread Stefano Maffulli
OpenStack 2013.2.2 released http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-February/000195.html The OpenStack Stable Maintenance team is happy to announce the release of the 2013.2.2 stable Havana release. A total of 98 bugs have been fixed across all projects. These

Re: [Openstack] [OT] seeking for Openstack developers

2014-02-24 Thread Stefano Maffulli
if you haven't already, I would suggest you to send this also to j...@openstack.org to advertise it on http://openstack.org/jobs /stef On 02/24/2014 02:05 AM, Yonghua Peng wrote: Hello, I am not sure if it's fine or not to send the jobs message here. I will say sorry if it has disturbed

Re: [Openstack] Seeing vote tallies from past summits? (i.e. Hong Kong 2014)

2014-02-24 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Adam, On 02/24/2014 10:42 AM, Adam Lawson wrote: Where do presenters from past OpenStack Summits view the vote numbers/counts for presentations that didn't make the cut? Are those numbers available to the public or registered members on OpenStack.org somewhere? we don't make that

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Feb 14 – 28)

2014-02-28 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Why you should be reviewing more OpenStack code https://dague.net/2014/02/28/why-you-should-be-reviewing-more-openstack-code/ Icehouse 3 is upon us, and as someone that is on a bunch of core review teams, it means a steady drum beat of everyone asking how do they get core reviewers

Re: [Openstack] Seeing vote tallies from past summits? (i.e. Hong Kong 2014)

2014-02-28 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Mon 24 Feb 2014 06:44:47 PM PST, Adam Lawson wrote: Vote counts for Summit submissions (a way to gauge audience interest) would really help me when concocting future ideas for future Summits. That's where I'm going with this really... I think that asking for a comment from the track chair

[Openstack] OpenStack Upstream Training in Atlanta

2014-03-04 Thread Stefano Maffulli
I'm happy to announce a great opportunity for new contributors to OpenStack: a free training program to accelerate the speed at which new OpenStack developers are successful at integrating their own roadmap into that of the OpenStack project. Details on the blog

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Mar 14 – 21)

2014-03-21 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Upcoming changes to Design Summit format http://fnords.wordpress.com/2014/03/20/upcoming-changes-to-design-summit-format/ Since the very beginning of OpenStack we fulfilled our Open Design https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Open#Open_Design promise by organizing a developer gathering

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Mar 21 – 28)

2014-03-28 Thread Stefano Maffulli
OpenStack Summit May 2014 Schedule Registration Deadlines http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/03/openstack-summit-may-2014-schedule-registration-deadlines/ The official Summit agenda is now live* http://openstacksummitmay2014atlanta.sched.org/. *Adjustments, edits, additions to

Re: [Openstack] Speaking engagements in US/EU?

2014-05-18 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Fri 16 May 2014 11:43:04 AM PDT, Adrien Cunin wrote: I suggest you subscribe to the community mailing-list. People announce local OpenStack events there, and call for papers for related events are also relayed. I think the marketing mailing list is more appropriate: the marketing team

Re: [Openstack] Mailing list email posts not going through

2014-05-20 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 05/20/2014 02:11 PM, Stefano Maffulli wrote: I've posted to this list a couple times with some questions but I don't see my own posts in my inbox. Is there a hold-back or review period I should expect before my questions are posted to the list, or is this simply configured not to send

[Openstack] Announcing Community Office Hours

2014-05-21 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hello folks one of the requests in Atlanta was to setup carefully listening ears for developers and users alike so they can highlight roadblocks, vent frustration and hopefully also give kudos to people, suggest solutions, etc. I and Tom have added two 1 hour slots to the OpenStack Meetings

[Openstack] Improving the OpenStack Community Code of Conduct

2014-06-05 Thread Stefano Maffulli
hello all while we're getting ready to launch the OpenStack Groups portal I noticed that we have multiple 'code of conducts' and we should probably merge them into one to clarify things. There are two classes of OpenStack CoCs, one inspired by Ubuntu's CoC version 1 and another more

[Openstack] PTL Webinars: Icehouse to Juno

2014-06-23 Thread Stefano Maffulli
It is time again for our PTL post-Summit webinar series. Come listen to the latest project updates from Icehouse to Juno. Each webinar includes 45 minutes of updates with 15 minutes of qa. These webinars were established to reduce the number of conflicts during the Summit and allow for broader

[Openstack] Community Office Hours dedicated to Ask OpenStack

2014-06-30 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hello folks There are a lot more users of Ask OpenStack and I think we could use a refresh of the wiki page resources for moderators[1]. On July 11th during Community Office Hours I'll be available to explain how to better use Ask OpenStack, both for people who ask questions and for responders.

Re: [Openstack] [openstack-community] Onboarding interested contributors to Openstack

2014-08-27 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Adam [removing the community list from the cc, crossposting is not good] On 08/27/2014 11:11 AM, Adam Lawson wrote: Something I've been hearing the last couple summits is folks who have seen the light and want to get involved with the project is that they don't know where to go, where to

[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Sep 19 – 26)

2014-09-26 Thread Stefano Maffulli
mostly gathered comments from people between San Francisco and Silicon Valley and I’d like to expand the research. Fill in this brief survey https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15vX9pGlvBVftq4YlD6vE0rOMKq9e3U25Qh_9gJ6Ky_4/viewform or contact Stefano Maffulli directly via email (replying to this message

Re: [Openstack] Fighting spam on ask.openstack.org

2014-09-29 Thread Stefano Maffulli
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 09/29/2014 08:11 AM, Lars Kellogg-Stedman wrote: I am wondering what sort of tools we have at our disposal to help combat this problem. Based on what I've seen recently, we could reduce the nature of this problem by: Flagging the post and

Re: [Openstack] Getting started with OpenStack

2014-09-30 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Saloni On 09/30/2014 09:12 AM, Saloni Baweja wrote: I am an aspirant for OPW and did find projects like Wikimedia, Evergreen interesting and have bit more inclination towards OpenStack. But I have no idea about cloud storage, their working etc and am just a beginner. It would be great if I

Re: [Openstack] [openstack-dev] Glance on swift problem

2014-10-02 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/30/2014 08:03 AM, Kuo Hugo wrote: Could you please post the log of related requests in Swift's log ??? please, don't cross-post and don't use the Development list for usage questions. OpenStack-Dev is for the developers of OpenStack to discuss development issues and roadmap. It is

Re: [Openstack] Contact information on review.openstack.org

2014-11-01 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Jean-Daniel, it seems (from the little investigation I've done) that you've provided two different email addresses for your profile on http://openstack.org/profile/ (I see one at geekarea there) and on gerrit (your ovh one). Use the same as primary email address and you should be able to

Re: [Openstack] Poll: What are the top 3 topics for new OpenStack users and developers?

2014-12-02 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 12/02/2014 12:56 AM, Venu Murthy wrote: Great Initiative Mark, In the beginning of my openstack journey, being able to ssh/connect to the VMs/Instances was the greatest challenge. After having spent several months to debug such issues, I've posted one of the solutions here.

[Openstack] Call for Speakers - February 9 Deadline!

2015-02-02 Thread Stefano Maffulli
February 9th is the deadline to submit a talk for the May 2015 Vancouver Summit Would you like to speak at the May 2015 OpenStack Summit in Vancouver? Then hurry up and submit a talk! February 9 is the final day that speaking submissions will be accepted.

[Openstack] Why all OpenStack Foundation Individual Members should vote now [all]

2015-01-14 Thread Stefano Maffulli
HOW TO VOTE: If you are an eligible voter[1], you should have received an email with the subject “OpenStack Foundation – 2015 Individual Director Election” from secret...@openstack.org. This email includes your unique voting link. If you did not receive an email, please contact

Re: [Openstack] [All] Summit Session Proposal Voting

2015-01-30 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Wed, 2015-01-28 at 09:27 -0600, John Griffith wrote: You are exactly correct Thierry, being a track chair a few times in the process has been something like: * PIck a cut off based on votes * Review remaining submissions as a panel I followed a different process when I've been

Re: [Openstack] ask.openstack.org google auth problem

2015-04-24 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Thu, 2015-04-23 at 15:00 +0200, Salvo Rapisarda wrote: I have a problem with auth google n ask.openstack.org When I try to login the page redirect to https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6206245?p=openidrd=1 Hi Salvo I apologize for the issue. We've had a couple of delays while

[Openstack] [openstack-community] [Ask OpenStack] Scheduled maintenance Monday April 6th

2015-04-05 Thread Stefano Maffulli
[REMINDER] the service Ask OpenStack on https://ask.openstack.org will be down for maintenance on Monday, April 6 from 9am PDT for around 3-4 hours. The downtime is needed to move the service on new infrastructure, powered by OpenStack and puppet script. Once we move to the new server we'll have

[Openstack] [Ask OpenStack] Scheduled maintenance

2015-04-01 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hello folks the service Ask OpenStack on https://ask.openstack.org will be down for maintenance on Monday, April 6 from 9am PDT for around 3-4 hours. The downtime is needed to move the service on new infrastructure, powered by OpenStack and puppet script. Once we move to the new server we'll

Re: [openstack-dev] [Octavia] Weekly meetings resuming + agenda

2014-08-07 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Thu 07 Aug 2014 12:12:26 PM PDT, Brandon Logan wrote: It's just my own preference. Others like webex/hangouts because it can be easier to talk about topics than in IRC, but with this many people and the latency delays, it can become quite cumbersome. Plus, it makes it easier for meeting

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] The future of the integrated release

2014-08-07 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/07/2014 01:41 PM, Eoghan Glynn wrote: My point was simply that we don't have direct control over the contributors' activities This is not correct and I've seen it repeated too often to let it go uncorrected: we (the OpenStack project as a whole) have a lot of control over contributors to

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] The future of the integrated release

2014-08-08 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/08/2014 02:37 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: I agree with Eoghan here. The main goal of an agile/lean system is to maximize a development team productivity. The main goal of Open source project management is not to maximize productivity. It’s to maximize contributions. I wrote about that a

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] The future of the integrated release

2014-08-13 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/13/2014 07:33 AM, Ian Wells wrote: I have no great answer to this, but is there a way - perhaps via team sponsorship from cores to ensure that the general direction is right, and cloned repositories for purpose-specific changes, as one example - that we can get an audience of people to

Re: [openstack-dev] Fwd: FW: [Neutron] Group Based Policy and the way forward

2014-08-13 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/12/2014 06:46 PM, Wuhongning wrote: I couldn't have been at the IRC meeting for the time difference, are there any conclusion for this topic, or is it still open? I, the PTL, some core reviewers and many in the GBP team are actively working on a proposal to send to the list for quick

Re: [openstack-dev] [Octavia] Minutes from 8/13/2014 meeting

2014-08-19 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Thanks for the summary Trevor. On 08/18/2014 01:25 PM, Trevor Vardeman wrote: 1) Discuss future of Octavia in light of Neutron-incubator project proposal. a) There are many problems with Neutron-Incubator as currently described Let's be specific, enumerate the problems and address them,

[openstack-dev] Network/Incubator proposal (was Re: [Octavia] Minutes from 8/13/2014 meeting)

2014-08-19 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/19/2014 08:39 AM, Eichberger, German wrote: Just to be clear: We all think the incubator is a great idea and if some things are ironed out will be a good way to onboard new projects to Neutron. What bothers me is the timing. Without warning we were put in an incubator in the span of like

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] The future of the integrated release

2014-08-19 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/19/2014 07:37 AM, Jay Pipes wrote: All of these projects should be able to live in the Program, in the openstack/ code namespace, for as long as the project is actively developed, and let the contributor communities in these competing projects *naturally* work to do any of the following:

Re: [openstack-dev] generate Windows exe

2014-08-20 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Szepe, On Wed 20 Aug 2014 11:33:47 AM PDT, Szépe Viktor wrote: Thank you for your answer. That workflow seems a huge job for me. I leave this patch up to you. thanks for sending this fix. You've stumbled upon one of the known issues of OpenStack's way to deal with small patches like

Re: [openstack-dev] [Octavia] IRC meetings

2014-08-21 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/21/2014 10:14 AM, Doug Wiegley wrote: We made the voice/IRC decision in the very format that favors voice. So in the interest of putting the discussion to bed, voice your opinions here in a non-voice way: I was about to voice (ha!) my opinion there but I stopped because I don't think we

Re: [openstack-dev] New feature on Nova

2014-08-21 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/21/2014 08:00 AM, thomas.pessi...@orange.com wrote: Sorry if I am not on the right mailing list. I would like to get some information. No problem, this is the correct mailing list as this message is about discussing the future of an openstack component. I would like to know if I am a

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] The future of the integrated release

2014-08-21 Thread Stefano Maffulli
I think we can't throw Ceilometer and Triple-O in the same discussion: they're two separate issues IMHO, with different root causes and therefore different solutions. On 08/21/2014 06:27 AM, Jay Pipes wrote: The point I've been making is that by the TC continuing to bless only the Ceilometer

Re: [openstack-dev] What does NASA not using OpenStack mean to OS's future

2014-08-25 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/25/2014 02:36 PM, Joshua Harlow wrote: So to see if we can get something useful from this thread. not on this mailing list. Move it somewhere else: this thread is off topic here. /stef ___ OpenStack-dev mailing list

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] [ptls] The Czar system, or how to scale PTLs

2014-08-25 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Mon 25 Aug 2014 03:38:18 PM CDT, Zane Bitter wrote: I'd say we've done fairly well, but I would attribute that at least in part to the fact that we've treated the PTL as effectively the temporary release management contact more than the guy who will resolve disputes for us. In other words,

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] [ptls] The Czar system, or how to scale PTLs

2014-08-25 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/22/2014 08:19 PM, John Dickinson wrote: I think Anne makes some excellent points about the pattern being proposed being unlikely to be commonly implemented across all the programs (or, at best, very difficult). Let's not try to formalize another best practice that works many times and

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] Incubator concerns from packaging perspective

2014-08-27 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/21/2014 03:12 AM, Ihar Hrachyshka wrote: I wonder where discussion around the proposal is running. Is it public? Yes, it's public, and this thread is part of it. Look at the dates of the wiki: this is a recent proposal (first appearance Aug 11), came out to address the GBP issue, quickly

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron][lbaas][octavia]

2014-08-28 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/28/2014 03:04 PM, Susanne Balle wrote: Just for us to learn about the incubator status, here are some of the info on incubation: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Governance/Approved/Incubation https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Governance/NewProjects These are not the correct documents

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Infra] [third-party] [infra] New mailing lists for third party announcements and account requests

2014-08-29 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Fri 29 Aug 2014 12:47:00 PM PDT, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: Third-party-request This list is the new place to request the creation or modification of your third party account. Note that old requests sent to the openstack-infra mailing list don't need to be resubmitted, they are already in

Re: [openstack-dev] [OpenStack-Infra] [third-party] [infra] New mailing lists for third party announcements and account requests

2014-09-02 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Fri 29 Aug 2014 03:03:34 PM PDT, James E. Blair wrote: It's the best way we have right now, until we have time to make it more self-service. We received one third-party CI request in 2 years, then we received 88 more in 6 months. Our current process is built around the old conditions. I

[openstack-dev] znc as a service (was Re: [nova] Is the BP approval process broken?)

2014-09-02 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 08/29/2014 11:17 AM, John Garbutt wrote: After moving to use ZNC, I find IRC works much better for me now, but I am still learning really. There! this sentence has two very important points worth highlighting: 1- when people say IRC they mean IRC + a hack to overcome its limitation 2-

Re: [openstack-dev] [Manila]

2014-09-05 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hi Jyoti This is the wrong email list: we use openstack-dev only to discuss future development of OpenStack project. Use the General mailing list or the one for Operators (check http://lists.openstack.org). Alternatively search for answers (and if you don't find any, ask questions) on

[openstack-dev] DefCore Community Meetings 9/10 9/11 AGENDA (Lighthouse.7)

2014-09-05 Thread Stefano Maffulli
The DefCore project is moving forward and needs more and more eyes on it. The next meetings are on Sept 9 and 10, with the same agenda to facilitate global access. I'm sharing the details below. All members of OpenStack ecosystem should follow this process closely as it is going to define what an

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][neutron][cinder] Averting the Nova crisis by splitting out virt drivers

2014-09-08 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/05/2014 07:07 PM, James Bottomley wrote: Actually, I don't think this analysis is accurate. Some people are simply interested in small aspects of a project. It's the scratch your own itch part of open source. The thing which makes itch scratchers not lone wolfs is the desire to go the

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][neutron][cinder] Averting the Nova crisis by splitting out virt drivers

2014-09-09 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/09/2014 06:55 AM, James Bottomley wrote: CLAs are a well known and documented barrier to casual contributions I'm not convinced about this statement, at all. And since I think it's secondary to what we're discussing, I'll leave it as is and go on. I've done both ... I do prefer the patch

Re: [openstack-dev] [Zaqar] Comments on the concerns arose during the TC meeting

2014-09-10 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/05/2014 12:36 PM, Tim Bell wrote: How can the average deployer know whether a stackforge is a. An early prototype which has completed (such as some of the early LBaaS packages) b. A project which has lost its initial steam and further investment is not foreseen c.

Re: [openstack-dev] [nova][neutron][cinder] Averting the Nova crisis by splitting out virt drivers

2014-09-10 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/10/2014 02:27 AM, Sylvain Bauza wrote: Well, both proposals can be done : we can create subteams and the Subteam-Approval Gerrit label right know before Kilo, and we could split the virt repos by later once the interfaces and prereqs are done. That's what I mean in fact: create sub team

Re: [openstack-dev] [Zaqar] Comments on the concerns arose during the TC meeting

2014-09-10 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/10/2014 12:56 PM, Monty Taylor wrote: I reject soundly and fundamentally the idea that Open Source projects NEED a commercial ecosystem to provide solid quality software. That's not what I said. I said that assuring the quality of code on a public repository is not necessarily something

Re: [openstack-dev] [all] OpenStack bootstrapping hour - Friday Sept 19th - 3pm EST

2014-09-15 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/15/2014 03:56 PM, Sean Dague wrote: A few of us have decided to pull together a regular (cadence to be determined) video series taking on deep dives inside of OpenStack, looking at code, explaining why things work that way, and fielding questions from anyone interested. For lack of a

Re: [openstack-dev] [metrics] New version of the Activity Board

2014-09-19 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Thank you Daniel, great job. On 09/17/2014 09:03 AM, Daniel Izquierdo wrote: * Further work = - Add Juno release information It's coming :) - Allow to have projects navigation per release This is interesting - Add Askbot data per release This is really not needed, don't spend

Re: [openstack-dev] [TripleO] Set WIP for stale patches?

2014-09-22 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Fri 19 Sep 2014 09:25:10 AM PDT, Jeremy Stanley wrote: Here we'll just have to agree to disagree. I think core reviewers hiding behind an automated process so that they don't have to confront contributors about stalled/inadequate changes is inherently less friendly. Clearly you feel that

Re: [openstack-dev] [Nova] [All] API standards working group

2014-09-24 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 09/24/2014 10:05 AM, Jay Pipes wrote: Whatever it ends up being, it needs to have some teeth to it. Otherwise, we're going to end up in the exact same place we're in now, where each project does something slightly different. +1 I think getting started and produce some material to discuss

Re: [openstack-dev] How to best make User Experience a priority in every project

2013-12-11 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 12/06/2013 02:19 AM, Jaromir Coufal wrote: We are growing. At the moment we are 4 core members and others are coming in. But honestly, contributors are not coming to specific projects - they go to reach UX community in a sense - OK this is awesome effort, how can I help? What can I work on?

[openstack-dev] [Metrics] Communicating how to interpret community data

2013-12-11 Thread Stefano Maffulli
Hello folks I wrote a blog post today after noticing again that reporters take the data published on Activity Board and Stackalytics as true, without asking questions to the protagonists. The problem is that at the moment none of the systems we have can guarantee that the data is presenting at

Re: [openstack-dev] Stackalytics 0.4 released! [metrics]

2013-12-12 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 12/12/2013 07:49 AM, Ilya Shakhat wrote: Stackalytics team is happy to announce the release of version 0.4. [...] Good job Ilya, congratulations on the release. I may not be able to join the meeting (too early for me) so I leave here some feedback for you. I like the new punchcards in the

Re: [openstack-dev] Diversity as a requirement for incubation

2013-12-18 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 12/18/2013 07:01 AM, Dolph Mathews wrote: Options 2 and 3 sound identical to me, when realistically applied. Option 3 just makes the common sense aspect mandatory. Indeed, Option 3 gets my vote. One aspect I'd like to mention regarding diversity of contributors in any open source project is

[openstack-dev] Sent the first batch of invitations to Atlanta's Summit

2014-01-28 Thread Stefano Maffulli
A few minutes ago we sent the first batch of invites to people who contributed to any of the official OpenStack programs[1] from 00:00 UTC on April 4, 2014 (Grizzly release day) until present. We'll send more invites *after each milestone* from now on and until feature freeze (March 6th,

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