[openstack-dev] [Neutron] Neutron Tempest code sprint - 2nd week of January, Montreal, QC, Canada

Anita Kuno anteaya at anteaya.info
Fri Dec 27 16:46:23 UTC 2013


Mark has replied to you privately so I'll just confirm again that you
are on the list.

Thanks Edgar,
Anita.

On 12/27/2013 12:50 AM, Edgar Magana wrote:
> Anita,
> 
> Did you get my email with my confirmation?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Edgar
> 
> 
> On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 4:02 PM, Edgar Magana <emagana at plumgrid.com> wrote:
> 
>> Anita,
>>
>> Fawad and Myself will be also attending.
>>
>> BTW. Fawad will require an invitation letter for visa. He will email you
>> directly with that request.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Edgar
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Anita Kuno <anteaya at anteaya.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Okay time for a recap.
>>>
>>> What: Neutron Tempest code sprint
>>> Where: Montreal, QC, Canada
>>> When: January 15, 16, 17 2014
>>> Location: I am about to sign the contract for Salle du Parc at 3625 Parc
>>> avenue, a room in a residence of McGill University.
>>> Time: 9am - 5am
>>>
>>> I am expecting to see the following people in Montreal in January:
>>> Mark McClain
>>> Salvatore Orlando
>>> Sean Dague
>>> Matt Trenish
>>> Jay Pipes
>>> Sukhdev Kapur
>>> Miguel Lavelle
>>> Oleg Bondarev
>>> Rossella Sblendido
>>> Emilien Macchi
>>> Sylvain Afchain
>>> Nicolas Planel
>>> Kyle Mestery
>>> Dane Leblanc
>>> Sumit Naiksatam
>>> Henry Gessau
>>> Don Kehn
>>> Carl Baldwin
>>> Justin Hammond
>>> Anita Kuno
>>>
>>> If you are on the above list and can't attend, please email me so I have
>>> an up-to-date list. If you are planning on attending and I don't have
>>> your name listed, please email me without delay so that I can add you
>>> and you get done what you need to get done to attend.
>>>
>>> I have the contract for the room and will be signing it and sending it
>>> in with the room deposit tomorrow. Monty has about 6 more hours to get
>>> back to me on this, then I just have to go ahead and do it.
>>>
>>> Caterer is booked and I will be doing menu selection over the holidays.
>>> I can post the intended, _the intended_ menu once I have decided. Soup,
>>> salad, sandwich - not glamourous but hopefully filling. If the menu on
>>> the day isn't the same as what I post, please forgive me. Unforeseen
>>> circumstances may crop up and I will do my best to get you fed. One
>>> person has identified they have a specific food request, if there are
>>> any more out there, please email me now. This covers breakfast, lunch
>>> and tea/coffee all day.
>>>
>>> Henry Gessau will be social convener for dinners. If you have some
>>> restaurant suggestions, please contact Henry. Organization of dinners
>>> will take place once we congregate in our meeting room.
>>>
>>> T-shirts: we decided that the code quality of Neutron was a higher
>>> priority than t-shirts.
>>>
>>> One person required a letter of invitation for visa purposes and
>>> received it. I hope the visa has been granted.
>>>
>>> Individuals arrangements for hotels seem to be going well from what I
>>> have been hearing. A few people will be staying at Le Nouvel Hotel,
>>> thanks for finding that one, Rosella.
>>>
>>> Weather: well you got me on this one. This winter is colder than we have
>>> had in some time and more snow too. So it will be beautiful but bring or
>>> buy warm clothes. A few suggestions:
>>> * layer your clothes (t-shirt, turtleneck, sweatshirt)
>>> * boots with removable liners (this is my boot of choice:
>>> http://amzn.to/19ddJve) remove the liners at the end of each day to dry
>>> them
>>> * warm coat
>>> * toque (wool unless you are allergic) I'm seeing them for $35, don't
>>> pay that much, you should be able to get something warm for $15 or less
>>> * warm socks (cotton socks and wool over top)- keep your feet dry
>>> * mitts (mitts keep my fingers warmer than gloves)
>>> * scarf
>>> If the weather is making you panic, talk to me and I will see about
>>> bringing some of my extra accessories with me. The style might not be
>>> you but you will be warm.
>>>
>>> Remember, don't lick the flagpole. It doesn't matter what your friends
>>> tell you.
>>>
>>> That's all I can think of, if I missed something, email me.
>>>
>>> Oh, and best to consider me offline from Jan.2 until the code sprint.
>>> Make sure you have all the information you need prior to that time.
>>>
>>> See you in Montreal,
>>> Anita.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/19/2013 11:31 AM, Rossella Sblendido wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> sorry if this is a bit OT now.
>>>> I contacted some hotels to see if we could get a special price if we
>>> book
>>>> many rooms. According to my research the difference in price is not
>>> much.
>>>> Also, as Anita was saying, booking for everybody is more complicated.
>>>> So I decided to booked a room for myself.
>>>> I share the name of the hotel, in case you want to stay in the same
>>> place
>>>> http://www.lenouvelhotel.com/<
>>> http://www.booking.com/hotel/ca/le-nouvel-spa.html?aid=318615&label=postbooking_confemail&pbsource=conf_email_hotel_name&et=UmFuZG9tSVYkc2RlIyh9YQkLIKuQhwqabGHP/3dl6rJzqy0AqLilEWRB9q2h3N7LbLpnopp78jpk3Zrw8QEON8/7uGk2Z4XEVgx0jMidsc7G6J6/mpIjb0/tpL+TyUzh/SougdT7JVfQN96wrY/Uz9Cu068o86et5KaL1N1ikBA2yvj25PBlFEF+/iBPj8Nq
>>>> .
>>>> It's close to the meeting room and the price is one of the best I have
>>>> found.
>>>>
>>>> cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Rossella
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Anita Kuno <anteaya at anteaya.info>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  On 11/16/2013 01:14 PM, Anita Kuno wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/16/2013 12:37 PM, Sean Dague wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/15/2013 10:36 AM, Russell Bryant wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  On 11/13/2013 11:10 AM, Anita Kuno wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Neutron Tempest code sprint
>>>>>
>>>>> In the second week of January in Montreal, Quebec, Canadathere will be
>>> a
>>>>> Neutron Tempest code sprint to improve the status of Neutron tests in
>>>>> Tempest and to add new tests.
>>>>>
>>>>>  First off, I think anything regarding putting more effort into this is
>>>>> great.  However, I *beg* the Neutron team not to wait until this week
>>> to
>>>>> make significant progress.
>>>>>
>>>>> To be clear, IMO, this is already painfully late.  It's one of the
>>>>> largest items blocking deprecation of nova-network and moving forward
>>>>> with Neutron.  This spring is just a couple weeks before icehouse-2.
>>>>> Come i2, mid-cycle, we're going to have make a call on whether or not
>>>>> nova-network deprecation seems likely.  If not, we really can't wait
>>>>> around and I will probably propose un-freezing nova-network.
>>>>>
>>>>>  100% agreed. Realistically this has to be a capping session, not when
>>>>> the real work starts. If the agent rewrite isn't done, and the parallel
>>>>> gate basically working before then, it won't work.
>>>>>
>>>>> Honestly, I think we're going to need to checkpoint before Christmas to
>>>>> figure out if the preconditions are met, because if they aren't, then
>>>>> it's not clear the 3 days of code sprint are really going to generate
>>>>> the results we need.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm encouraged by the level of activity in the neutron channel, so I
>>>>> think right now planning for success is good. But again, we need some
>>>>> aggressive check points, and people need to realize this is not the
>>>>> beginning of this work, it is the closing session.
>>>>>
>>>>>      -Sean
>>>>>
>>>>>  Great. What kind of check points in a mutual location would we like to
>>>>> see?
>>>>>
>>>>> Etherpad?
>>>>>
>>>>> Meeting logs?
>>>>>
>>>>> Other suggestions?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Sean,
>>>>> Anita.
>>>>>
>>>>> Actually I am going to answer my own question with a proposal.
>>>>>
>>>>> I would like to see a special sub-committee of the TC convened
>>> comprised
>>>>> of (5?) TC members and/or appointees for the express purpose of being
>>>>> available to help meet this goal, be available in the -neutron irc
>>> channel
>>>>> for questions and support and also to guide the process so the goal is
>>>>> achieved.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Anita.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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