[openstack-dev] TC Candidacy

Anita Kuno anteaya at anteaya.info
Mon Oct 7 15:03:48 UTC 2013


Confirmed.

On 10/07/2013 10:57 AM, Anne Gentle wrote:
> Hi, I'd like to propose myself to serve on the Technical Committee for 
> the upcoming election term.
>
> == Who Am I? ==
>
> I volunteer my best for OpenStack every day, and will continue to do 
> so in the coming term. I currently serve as Documentation Program Lead 
> and have been working on OpenStack at Rackspace since September 2010. 
> My PTL candidacy statement is available at [1]. We continually improve 
> the documentation by applying better processes and resources all the 
> time, treating the documentation like the fast-moving code itself. We 
> also serve the many audiences interested in OpenStack, deployers, 
> operators, administrators, architects, cloud consumers, users and 
> developers. I believe that participating companies who employ 
> OpenStack coders should also dedicate technical documentation 
> resources, and am pleased to see member companies are getting the 
> message and creating and recruiting for those positions.
>
> == Why Am I Technical Enough for the TC? ==
>
> I try to provide support through the docs in any way I can, by 
> answering questions on IRC, Disqus doc comments, and on 
> ask.openstack.org <http://ask.openstack.org>. My breadth and depth of 
> knowledge is across OpenStack because of my role as Doc PTL.
>
> I learn quickly and gather facts before passing judgement. In the last 
> year, I have given fair attention to each incubation request and have 
> tried to evaluate from the point of view of the audiences the docs serve.
>
> I have built relationships across all of the OpenStack projects, 
> giving doc platform and tooling support. I review doc patches from the 
> perspective of all audiences, constantly asking for improvement.
>
> During TC meetings, I ask the right questions and listen to the 
> answers, asking further questions when my experience or vocabulary is 
> lacking in an area. I admit when I don't know something. I work hard 
> to earn trust and respect.
>
> My goal is to provide an inclusive and supportive environment for 
> projects while making OpenStack better for users and admins all the 
> time. We are so fortunate to have the explosive growth and interest in 
> OpenStack, and I want it to continue. We have built upon incredible 
> ideas and I want us to be empowered to innovate.
>
> I believe by serving on the Technical Committee I can continue to 
> support OpenStack in meaningful ways.
>
> Thanks for your attention, and thanks for all the important work that 
> YOU, the members of our community, bring every day to this project.
>
> Anne
>
> 1. 
> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2013-September/015465.html
>
>
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