Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-08-05 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 07/31/2014 11:24 AM, Stefano Maffulli wrote: > Given the amount of google juice that Ask OpeNStack gets, I'd suggest to > ask those questions there and work on answers on that site. It's really > effective at making information like this available. We can tag the > questions and reference them i

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-31 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On 07/28/2014 01:51 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote: > This is a great set of questions. When we have answers, we should > consolidate them into a "contributors expectations" wiki page (in the > same vein as the ML Etiquette one[1] or the Reviewers expectations one[2]) Given the amount of google juice th

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-29 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 28 July 2014 11:37, Salvatore Orlando wrote: > Therefore the likeness of your patch merging depends on the specific > nature of the -1 you received. > This is really a key point. Here is a pattern that's worth recognising: If your code is in reasonable shape but there is no urgent need to c

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-28 Thread Salvatore Orlando
For what is worth, I'm trying below to provide my perspective on Luke's question both as a reviewer and as developer. Salvatore On 26 July 2014 20:02, Luke Gorrie wrote: > On 25 July 2014 20:05, Stefano Maffulli wrote: > >> Indeed, communication is key. I'm not sure how you envision to >> im

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-28 Thread Thierry Carrez
Luke Gorrie a écrit : > Here are some other topics that seem to take some time to develop a mental > model of: > > How quickly and how often should you revise your patchset after a -1? (Is > it better to give the community a week or so to collectively comment? Or > should you revise ASAP after eve

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-26 Thread Mandeep Dhami
Wow! These are the exact questions that I have struggled with. Thanks for stating them so clearly. Regards, Mandeep - On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Luke Gorrie wrote: > On 25 July 2014 20:05, Stefano Maffulli wrote: > >> Indeed, communication is key. I'm not sure how you envision to

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-26 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 25 July 2014 20:05, Stefano Maffulli wrote: > Indeed, communication is key. I'm not sure how you envision to > implement this though. We do send a message to first time > contributors[1] to explain them how the review process works and give > them very basic suggestions on how to react to comm

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-25 Thread Stefano Maffulli
On Fri 25 Jul 2014 01:25:16 AM PDT, Luke Gorrie wrote: > I have one idea for low-hanging fruit to put new contributors more at > ease: to explain a little about both when and why the "Merge" button > is finally pressed on a change. Indeed, communication is key. I'm not sure how you envision to im

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-25 Thread Luke Gorrie
On 24 July 2014 17:09, Kyle Mestery wrote: > I've received a lot of emails lately, mostly private, from people who > feel they are being left out of the Neutron process. I'm unsure if > other projects have people who feel this way, thus the uniquely worded > subject above. I wanted to broadly add

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-24 Thread Alan Kavanagh
-Original Message- From: Anita Kuno [mailto:ante...@anteaya.info] Sent: July-24-14 12:27 PM To: openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron On 07/24/2014 11:50 AM, Alan Kavanagh wrote: >

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-24 Thread Anita Kuno
On 07/24/2014 11:50 AM, Alan Kavanagh wrote: > Hi Kyle > > Thanks for taking the time for writing this note also I know this is not an > easy discussion and not something being a matter of "waving hands or > fingers". I believe what you have stated is well understood, though the main > points I

Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] [not-only-neutron] How to Contribute upstream in OpenStack Neutron

2014-07-24 Thread Alan Kavanagh
Hi Kyle Thanks for taking the time for writing this note also I know this is not an easy discussion and not something being a matter of "waving hands or fingers". I believe what you have stated is well understood, though the main points I raised seems to be missing from this Neutron Policies wi