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>
> This is exactly what we are planning to do.  Work is ongoing to add to_json_schema
> support for every VersionedObject field [1]. Then we would like to add a small
> tool to nova that makes it possible to generate the json schemas for the versioned
> notifications [2]. Meanwhile we continue to transform legacy notifications to a versioned
> format [3].
>
> As soon as you have json schema you can find (or create) tools that generate an object
> model and a parser from the json schema of the notifications in any modern language.
>
> I hope this work in nova will servers as an example for other OpenStack project and
> in the end OpenStack will have well defined and easy to consume notifications.
>
> Any feedback on our plans are highly appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
> gibi
>
> [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/q/topic:bp/json-schema-for-versioned-object,n,z
> [2] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/nova/+spec/json-schema-for-versioned-notifications
> [3] https://vntburndown-gibi.rhcloud.com/index.html
>

Great! :)

Any thoughts on the ideas/burndown for the other projects that emit 
events (aka, going and doing similar changes, is there a list of other 
projects that need to have changes, ie glance, neutron, keystone (I think))?

-Josh