[openstack-dev] TC candidacy

Anita Kuno anteaya at anteaya.info
Fri Oct 4 19:10:25 UTC 2013


Confirmed.

On 10/04/2013 03:05 PM, Steven Dake wrote:
> I would like to propose my candidacy for the OpenStack Technical 
> Committee.
>
> I originated and led the Heat project with a small team of core 
> developers from Red Hat in early 2012.  I am also a core member of the 
> Heat team and have contributed to Heat's progress through incubation 
> and integration status.  My original vision for the leadership of the 
> Heat project was based upon the book "The Starfish and The Spider" [1] 
> in which decentralized organizations such as OpenStack harness natural 
> consequences of emergent [2] systems.
>
> I have a strong first-hand grasp of organizing small groups into 
> producing great results and plan to act as a facilitator to projects 
> that are seeking incubation or have become incubated and need a bit 
> further help making their way into Integrated status in OpenStack.  My 
> main objective serving in the Technical Committee is to help drive the 
> growth of OpenStack through new project integration and growth.  I am 
> also a firm believer in transparency and would strive to help the 
> community in general understand the consensus and decisions of the 
> Technical Committee.
>
> I have a strong background in this area - having originated the open 
> source projects Corosync [3] which serves as the underpinnings of high 
> availability in Linux and other platforms as well as Heat which is 
> near and dear to all of us working in OpenStack.  Given the success of 
> both these projects which require a high degree of transparency and 
> decentralized leadership, I believe I am a good match for serving the 
> OpenStack community via the Technical Committee.
>
> I would appreciate your vote for growing new OpenStack projects into 
> full integrated status and improved TC transparency by serving the 
> OpenStack community in the Technical Committee.
>
> Kind Regards,
> -steve
>
> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Starfish_and_the_Spider
> [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence
> [3] https://github.com/corosync/corosync
>
>
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