Open Stack

On 11:03 Sep 21, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> 
> > On Sep 21, 2016, at 8:58 AM, Filip Pytloun <filip.pytloun at tcpcloud.eu> wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > it's definately our bad that we missed elections in OpenStackSalt
> > project. Reason is similar to Rob's - we are active on different
> > channels (mostly IRC as we keep regular meetings) and don't used to
> > reading mailing lists with lots of generic topics (it would be good to
> > have separate mailing list for such calls and critical topics or
> > individual mails to project's core members).
> 
> With 59 separate teams, even emailing the PTLs directly is becoming
> impractical. I can’t imagine trying to email all of the core members
> directly.
> 
> A separate mailing list just for “important announcements” would need someone
> to decide what is “important”. It would also need everyone to be subscribed,
> or we would have to cross-post to the existing list. That’s why we use topic
> tags on the mailing list, so that it is possible to filter messages based on
> what is important to the reader, rather than the sender.

This has came up in the past and I have suggested that people who can't spend
that much time on the lists to refer to the Dev Digest at blog.openstack.org
which mentioned the PTL elections being open.

-- 
Mike Perez