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    <h3><a href="http://robhirschfeld.com/2014/01/07/defcore-critieria/">How

        are we picking the OpenStack DefCore “must pass” tests?</a></h3>
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      <p><i>WARNING LABEL: THE FOLLOWING SELECTION CRITERIA ARE
          PRELIMINARY TO GET FEEDBACK AND HELP VALIDATE THE PROCESS.<br>
        </i>As part of the <a
          href="http://robhirschfeld.com/2014/01/06/openstack-defcore/">DefCore

          work</a>, we have the challenge of taking all the Tempest
        tests and figuring out which ones are the “must-pass” tests that
        will define core (<a
          href="https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/DefCoreTestCriteria">our

          note pages</a>).  We want to have a very transparent and
        objective process for picking the tests so we need to have well
        defined criteria and a selection process.</p>
      <h3><a
          href="http://fnords.wordpress.com/2014/01/09/openstack-fosdem-14/">OpenStack

          @ FOSDEM ’14</a></h3>
      <p>Every year, free and open source developers from all over
        Europe and beyond converge in cold Brussels for a week-end of
        talks, hacking and beer. OpenStack will be present ! We have a
        number of devroom and lightning talks already scheduled.</p>
      <h3><a href="http://dachary.org/?p=2637">Becoming a Core
          Contributor: the fast track</a></h3>
      <p>Anyone willing to become a better Free Software contributor is
        invited to attend the next session of <a
          href="http://upstream-university.org/">Upstream University</a>
        in advance of <a href="http://fosdem.org/">FOSDEM</a>. The
        training starts January 30th, 2014 in the morning, at a walking
        distance from <a
          href="http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/50.84641/4.35933">Grand

          Place in Brussels</a>.</p>
      <h3><a
href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-January/023859.html">Organizing

          a Gate Blocking Bug Fix Day – Mon Jan 27th </a></h3>
      <p>Developers may have noticed issues with our gate and in order
        to improve the situation Sean Dague proposed a Gate Blocking Bug
        Fix Day on Jan 27<sup>th</sup>. All developers are encouraged to
        focus on fixing bugs on the OpenStack CI infrastructure.</p>
      <h2>Tips ‘n Tricks</h2>
      <ul>
        <li>By <a
            href="http://www.cloudactual.com/search/label/openstack">Thomas

            Kraus</a>: <a
href="http://www.cloudactual.com/2013/06/openstack-grizzly-with-nicira-nvp.html">Openstack

            Grizzly with Nicira NVP Plugin Provider Router Use Case with
            NAT</a></li>
        <li>By <a href="http://julien.danjou.info/blog/">Julien Danjou</a>:
          <a
href="http://julien.danjou.info/blog/2014/db-integration-testing-strategies-python">Databases

            integration testing strategies with Python</a></li>
      </ul>
      <h2>Upcoming Events</h2>
      <ul>
        <li><a
href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-User-Group-Nordics/events/141728912/"
            target="_blank">3rd OpenStack User Group Nordics meetup</a>
          Jan 15, 2014 – Stockholm, Sweden <a
href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-User-Group-Nordics/events/141728912/"
            target="_blank">Details</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/154504332/"
            target="_blank">Austin OpenStack User Group Meetup</a> Jan
          22, 2014 – Austin, Texas <a
            href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/154504332/"
            target="_blank">Details</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-Boston/events/154504602/"
            target="_blank">Boston OpenStack User Group Meetup</a> Jan
          22, 2014 – Boston, MA <a
            href="http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-Boston/events/154504602/"
            target="_blank">Details</a></li>
        <li><a href="http://www.openstackenterpriseforum.com/"
            target="_blank">OpenStack: Breaking into the Enterprise
            Forum</a> Jan 29, 2014 – Mountain View, CA <a
            href="http://www.openstackenterpriseforum.com/"
            target="_blank">Details</a></li>
        <li><a href="https://fosdem.org/2014/" target="_blank">FOSDEM</a>
          Feb 01 – 02, 2014 – Bruxelles, Belgium <a
            href="https://fosdem.org/2014/" target="_blank">Details</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/154331162/"
            target="_blank">Austin OpenStack User Group Meetup </a>Feb
          19, 2014 – Austin, Texas <a
            href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/154331162/"
            target="_blank">Details</a></li>
      </ul>
      <h2>Reports from previous events</h2>
      <ul>
        <li><a href="http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=8954">OpenStack
            on the first two days of LCA</a></li>
      </ul>
      <h2>Other News</h2>
      <ul>
        <li><a href="http://uxd-stackabledesign.rhcloud.com/?p=34">Maturing

            the Horizon Overview Page Part 1 – Understanding the User
            and Gathering Requirements</a></li>
        <li><a
href="http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/01/open-mic-spotlight-morgan-fainberg/">Open

            Mic Spotlight: Morgan Fainberg</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://blog.phymata.com/2014/01/09/jclouds-1-7-0-released/">jclouds

            1.7.0 Released With Support for OpenStack Queuing, Networks,
            and Rackspace Auto Scale</a></li>
        <li><a
href="http://openstack.redhat.com/forum/discussion/964/congratulations-to-the-centos-project-from-rdo">Congratulations

            to the CentOS project, from RDO</a></li>
        <li>OpenStack Project Meeting: <a
href="http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-01-07-21.02.html">Summary</a>
          and <a
href="http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-01-07-21.02.log.html">full

            logs</a>.
          <ul>
            <li>Nova-network deprecation status (<a
href="http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-01-07-21.02.log.html#l-19">ttx</a>,
              21:04:31): a decision was postponed until after Neutron
              sprint (next week)</li>
          </ul>
        </li>
      </ul>
      <h2>Got Answers?</h2>
      <p><a href="https://ask.openstack.org/">Ask OpenStack</a> is the
        go-to destination for OpenStack users. Interesting questions
        waiting for answers:</p>
      <ul>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10308/iscsiadm-fails-to-login-to-iser-target-because-of-misspelled-parameter-in-the-tgt-target-configuration/">iscsiadm

            fails to login to iSER target because of misspelled
            parameter in the TGT target configuration</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10290/how-to-enable-grevxlanvlanflat-network-at-one-cloud-at-the-same-time/">How

            to enable gre/vxlan/vlan/flat network at one cloud at the
            same time ?</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10290/how-to-enable-grevxlanvlanflat-network-at-one-cloud-at-the-same-time/">How

            to enable gre/vxlan/vlan/flat network at one cloud at the
            same time ?</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10285/howto-restrict-tenants-from-attaching-routers-to-an-external-networksubnet/">Howto

            restrict tenants from attaching routers to an external
            network/subnet?</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10283/autoscaling-fails-on-multiple-networks/">AutoScaling

            fails on multiple networks?</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10276/how-can-i-resolve-loop-mount-error-with-lxc-on-havana/">How

            can I resolve “loop mount error” with LXC on Havana</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10271/getting-only-single-echo-reply-from-vm-from-outside-or-inside-network/">Getting

            only single echo reply from VM, from outside or inside
            network</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10269/creating-new-roles/">Creating

            new Roles</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10256/heat-ha-crashed-vm-instances-are-deleted/">HEAT

            HA: crashed VM instances are deleted?</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10248/add-custom-network-interface-name-into-instance/">Add

            custom network interface name into instance</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10244/configuring-nfs-shares-using-horizon/">configuring

            NFS shares using horizon</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10228/neutron-ovs-error-on-controller/">Neutron

            OVS ERROR on controller</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10215/starting-maas-rc-service/">Starting

            MAAS RC service</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10195/how-to-limit-bandwith-use-for-tenants/">How

            to limit bandwith use for tenants</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10105/how-to-map-one-networka-to-networkc-in-openstack/">how

            to map one networkA to networkC in openstack</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10091/network-neutron-configuration-for-instances-with-public-ip-addresses/">network

            / neutron configuration for instances with public ip
            addresses</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10072/neutronovs-vlan-tagging-of-dhcp-requests/">Neutron/OVS

            VLAN-tagging of DHCP requests?</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/9843/make-openstack-instance-a-router/">Make

            Openstack instance a router</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/9915/ubuntu-cloud-image-key-injection/">Ubuntu

            Cloud Image: Key Injection</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/9978/how-to-query-attributesstats-from-storage-provider/">How

            to query attributes/stats from storage provider ?</a></li>
        <li><a
href="https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/10035/is-the-file-etcsudoersd50_stack_sh-needed-anytime-after-installation-of-grizzly-openstack/">Is

            the file /etc/sudoers.d/50_stack_sh needed anytime after
            installation of grizzly openstack?</a></li>
      </ul>
      <h2>Welcome New Reviewers and Developers</h2>
      <p>Is your affiliation correct? Check your profile in the <a
          href="http://www.openstack.org/profile/">OpenStack Foundation
          Members Database!</a></p>
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          <tr>
            <td width="382"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person21ef8d13-1416-4581-8df1-35762b5980bd">Nassim

                Babaci</a></td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persone4036083-982c-4c8b-9726-a17619e1baec">Julien

                Leloup</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persone1a29ddb-0cf3-47f2-92a0-dc48d99004aa">Eugeniya

                Kudryashova</a></td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person1b0376d4-6fd2-421e-8366-e9551280b46c">Murali

                Allada</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person21f4370d-cbf7-4aba-8b2a-3e6304f8252f">Daniel

                Kuffner</a></td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persone9c5c627-00dc-4077-b897-d3f8f8508c93">Georgy

                Okrokvertskhov</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person4a419a6f-39dc-4876-bb1c-c543708b02a6">Le

                Tian Ren</a></td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persona56de995-4dc4-4670-ba65-3b1106eb2393">David

                Pippenger</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person85cdda42-9b45-4095-9239-a04b11bea478">Ildiko

                Vancsa</a></td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person2f28da1a-b29b-4b93-a32e-10a8ba4c84e1">Pradeep

                Kilambi</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person45ce7c1b-4532-4fba-86e2-54016bb73093">Bo

                Tang</a></td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person886f9725-eacd-4dd3-a597-5a0928dc41d3">Jon

                Snitow</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personba75429b-35b2-43c1-81a6-752ab0ad54f2">Lee

                Li</a></td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personf7cb86b3-0f92-44f0-9687-6af658b6884f">Viswa

                Vutharkar</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person1d7f94d2-57a2-444d-9e20-5eb9a85844af">Jia

                Dong</a></td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person199f4e7e-fee1-421c-b44e-96837de494b7">Vahid

                Hashemian</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person0d62ce11-8503-45a1-95f6-2d26aaef6c22">Rafael

                Folco</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person46288df0-8b35-4517-b170-7ae55d771b16">Peter

                Balland</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person1f24c828-474d-4396-a2da-c7a20375c1f9">reachlin</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person1753683a-4fbd-4e55-b7c1-bd93d3a31073">Toshiyuki

                Hayashi</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person4a419a6f-39dc-4876-bb1c-c543708b02a6">Le

                Tian Ren</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persondef95bbf-1c39-4fc6-aa59-242c522df34d">Jerry

                Cai</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persone3744f4a-86ae-41e6-a051-0d3caaaea591">Ihar

                Hrachyshka</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person54c99874-dfcc-4990-b520-081ba4513fc5">Christoph

                Kassen</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personca46a97e-bb25-4e1f-83f1-44176f5754e0">Maxim

                Kulkin</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person35778a64-e85f-47ba-bbf6-8f05fafa1a8b">Simon

                Luo</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persondf5db776-10a0-47e9-bbd6-d93104c0635f">lizheming</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person1317f270-b3d1-409f-89db-77e910ca6f6d">Tim

                Bell</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person2e944a24-2c08-4e94-9058-747c38a71331">Sebastien

                Badia</a></td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td width="382"><br>
            </td>
            <td width="275"><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person649d6ffd-f426-4218-956e-b9c28b814311">Nithya

                Ganesan</a></td>
          </tr>
        </tbody>
      </table>
      <h2>Latest Activity In Projects</h2>
      <p>Do you want to see at a glance the bugs filed and solved this
        week? Latest patches submitted for review? Check out the
        individual project pages on <a
          href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/">OpenStack

          Activity Board – Insights</a>.</p>
      <ul>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/ceilometer">Telemetry

            (Ceilometer)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/cinder">Block

            Storage (Cinder)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/glance">Image

            Service (Glance)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/heat">Orchestration

            API</a> <a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/heat">(Heat)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/horizon">Dashboard

            (Horizon)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/ironic">Bare

            Metal Provisioning (Ironic)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/keystone">Identity

            (Keystone)</a></li>
        <li><a
href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/openstack-manuals">Manuals</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/neutron">Networking

            (Neutron)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/nova">Compute

            (Nova)</a></li>
        <li><a
href="http://stackalytics.com/?release=icehouse&metric=commits&project_type=openstack&module=savanna-group&company=&user_id=">Hadoop

            Cluster as a Service (Savanna)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/swift">Object

            Storage (Swift)</a></li>
        <li><a
            href="http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/trove">Database

            As A Service (Trove)</a></li>
      </ul>
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          about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis.
          If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an
          idea about this newsletter, please leave a comment.</em></p>
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