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<p class="MsoNormal">All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would very much appreciate hearing from the committee about positives and negatives raised during the summit about DefCore.  To me, silence means we have to slow down and get more feedback.  So even a “+1” on this email would be helpful. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Overall, the people like the approach and results.  I got only favorable comments about how we are determining core and the way we are driving the process.  I heard no objections to the criteria or resulting small-core.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Here are the issues raised (feel free to reply with elaboration):<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>Swift capabilities are scored as core.  This will force the question of which parts of Swift are designated.  If 0% then other object stores just need API compatibility.  If 100% then we’re going to have to address vendors who want to
 ship Swift alternatives without the code.   At this point, there’s nothing in between.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>Nova Docker is an interesting use case because Docker does not use Glance or Cinder in the same way as libvirt Nova does.  This means that a Docker cloud would not pass the core tests for Glance or Cinder as currently structured.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>We need more technical community input into capabilities grouping.  Troy did great but we need to transfer ownership.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span><![endif]>We should use the Ice House tempest even for Havana because of structural improvements made to the latest Tempest code.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#444444">Rob<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#444444">______________________________<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#444444">Rob Hirschfeld<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#444444">Sr. Distinguished Cloud Solution Architect<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#0085C3">Dell</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#444444"> | Cloud Edge, Data Center Solutions<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#444444">cell</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#AAAAAA">
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#444444">+1 512 909-7219
<b>blog</b> robhirschfeld.com, <b>twitter</b> @zehicle<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif";color:#444444">Please note, I am based in the CENTRAL (-6) time zone
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