[openstack-dev] [tc][elections]questions about one platform vision

Neil Jerram neil at tigera.io
Tue Apr 18 15:06:32 UTC 2017


On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 3:45 PM Flavio Percoco <flavio at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 16/04/17 09:03 +0100, Neil Jerram wrote:
> >FWIW, I think the Lego analogy is not actually helpful for another
> reason: it has vastly too many ways of combining, and (hence) no sense at
> all of consistency / interoperability between the different things that you
> can construct with it. Whereas for OpenStack I believe you are also aiming
> for some forms of consistency and interoperability.
>
> Could you expand on why you think the lego analogy does not cover
> consistency
> and interoperability?
>

Well, for example, because you can build either a house or a jellyfish out
of Lego, and I don't think there's anything about the relationship between
those two things that evokes the consistency that some folks are talking
about / looking for between OpenStack components.

    Neil
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