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The results are in!

We took a look at the SurveyMonkey results today, and we have now
formally set the dates and locations for the Cinder Newtone midcycle.

All are welcome and encouraged to attend!

https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/newton-cinder-midcycle

Sean (smcginnis)

On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 09:05:18AM -0500, Sean McGinnis wrote:
> Hey Cinder team (and those interested),
> 
> We've had a few informal conversations on the channel and in meetings,
> but wanted to capture some things here and spread awareness.
> 
> I think it would be good to start planning for our Newton midcycle.
> These have been incredibly productive in the past (at least in my
> opinion) so I'd like to get it on the schedule so folks can start
> planning for it.
> 
> For Mitaka we held our midcycle in the R-10 week. That seemed to work
> out pretty well, but I also think it might be useful to hold it a little
> earlier in the cycle to keep some momentum going and make sure things
> stay pretty focused for the rest of the cycle.
> 
> For reference, here is the current release schedule for Newton:
> 
> http://releases.openstack.org/newton/schedule.html
> 
> R-10 puts us in the last week of July.
> 
> I would have a conflict R-16, R-15. We probably want to avoid US
> Independence Day R-13, and milestone weeks R-18 and R12.
> 
> So potential weeks look like:
> 
> * R-17
> * R-14
> * R-11
> * R-10
> * R-9
> 
> Nova is in the process of figuring out their date. If we have that, it
> would be good to try to avoid an overlap there. Our linked midcycle
> session worked out well, but probably better if they don't conflict.
> 
> We also need to work out locations. Anyone able and willing to host,
> just let me know. We need a facility with wifi, able to hold ~30-40
> people, wifi, close to an airport. And wifi.