[openstack-dev] Event notification descriptors/schemas (? swagger ?)

Joshua Harlow harlowja at fastmail.com
Thu Oct 13 05:06:43 UTC 2016


Julien Danjou wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11 2016, Joshua Harlow wrote:
>
>> Has there been any ideas from folks to split those 'event_definitions.yaml'
>> into something else (a notifications schema repo?)? I'd be up for helping do
>> that (nice to have would be an included ability/code-gen(?) to turn those
>> schemas into code for various languages [starting with the typical ones,
>> python, go(?), java,<add your own>...]).
>>
>> Then we could also hold the emitting projects accountable for there events
>> being emitted (and the formats and versions they emit), because overall I'd
>> like to get away from 'the payload format OpenStack services emit could be
>> described as the Wild West' (found on that events.html site, lol).
>
> I've proposed exactly that in 2013 in Hong-Kong and it was well received
> by Oslo folks. I even started something¹ at some point, but it got so
> low traction by projects and the friction was so high that I gave up. :)
>
> ¹  https://review.openstack.org/#/c/66566/
>

Ok, time to try again (maybe I'll get a little farther),

Wish me luck, lol

-Josh



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