[openstack-dev] Current list of confirmed PTL Candidates

Clint Byrum clint at fewbar.com
Wed Sep 25 18:54:46 UTC 2013


Excerpts from Joshua Harlow's message of 2013-09-25 11:15:21 -0700:
> I agree with all that u guys are saying and I think that the current PTL's
> have done a great job and I know that there is a lot to take under
> consideration when submitting a potential PTL candidacy and that its all
> about delegating, integrating, publicizing.
> 
> I don't think any of that is in question.
> 
> I am just more concerned about the 'diversity' issue, which looking at
> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/PTL_Elections_Fall_2013#Candidates is imho
> lacking (1 person elections aren't really elections). Now of course this
> may not be an immediate problem, but it does not seem to be the ideal
> situation a community would be in; I just imagine a community that has a
> multi-person elections (those multi-people don't need to be at each others
> throats, or even competitors, or any of that) and which thrives off the
> diversity of those different people.
> 
> It just seems like something we can work on as a community, to ensure that
> there is diversity.
> 

Alright, you all convinced me that having some diversity in the elections
for PTL is a good thing, and thus I'm going to offer my services as Heat
PTL this cycle. May Gerrit have mercy on their commit messages.



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