Re: [openstack-dev] [api] Analysis of current API design

2014-12-19 Thread Dean Troyer
On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Amit Gandhi wrote: > > > How do the allocation of the service types in the service catalog get > created. > Officially these are deployer-defined. And is why some clients allow you to configure the service name used. The service types are supposed to be consist

Re: [openstack-dev] [api] Analysis of current API design

2014-12-19 Thread Everett Toews
I thought the analysis on service catalogs might attract some attention. ;) More inline On Dec 19, 2014, at 10:17 AM, Amit Gandhi wrote: > How do the allocation of the service types in the service catalog get created. AFAICT it’s arbitrary. Provider picks the string used in the service type.

Re: [openstack-dev] [api] Analysis of current API design

2014-12-19 Thread Amit Gandhi
How do the allocation of the service types in the service catalog get created. For example, looking at the link provided below for service catalogs [1], you have with Rackspace a service type of rax:queues (which is running zaqar). However in devstack, zaqar is listed as “messaging”. FWIW i t

[openstack-dev] [api] Analysis of current API design

2014-12-18 Thread Everett Toews
Hi All, At the recent API WG meeting [1] we discussed the need for more analysis of current API design. We need to get better at doing analysis of current API design as part of our guideline proposals. We are not creating these guidelines in a vacuum. The current design should be analyzed and