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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Bryan D. Payne [mailto:bdpayne@acm.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> 12 December 2013 16:12<br><b>To:</b> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)<br><b>Cc:</b> openstack-tc@lists.openstack.org; cloudkeep@googlegroups. com; barbican@lists.rackspace.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [openstack-dev] Incubation Request for Barbican<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>>$ git shortlog -s -e | sort -n -r<br>> 172 John Wood <<a href="mailto:john.wood@rackspace.com">john.wood@rackspace.com</a>><br>> 150 jfwood <<a href="mailto:john.wood@rackspace.com">john.wood@rackspace.com</a>><br>> 65 Douglas Mendizabal <<a href="mailto:douglas.mendizabal@rackspace.com">douglas.mendizabal@rackspace.com</a>><br>> 39 Jarret Raim <<a href="mailto:jarret.raim@rackspace.com">jarret.raim@rackspace.com</a>><br>> 17 Malini K. Bhandaru <<a href="mailto:malini.k.bhandaru@intel.com">malini.k.bhandaru@intel.com</a>><br>> 10 Paul Kehrer <<a href="mailto:paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com">paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com</a>><br>> 10 Jenkins <<a href="mailto:jenkins@review.openstack.org">jenkins@review.openstack.org</a>><br>> 8 jqxin2006 <<a href="mailto:jqxin2006@gmail.com">jqxin2006@gmail.com</a>><br>> 7 Arash Ghoreyshi <<a href="mailto:arashghoreyshi@gmail.com">arashghoreyshi@gmail.com</a>><br>> 5 Chad Lung <<a href="mailto:chad.lung@gmail.com">chad.lung@gmail.com</a>><br>> 3 Dolph Mathews <<a href="mailto:dolph.mathews@gmail.com">dolph.mathews@gmail.com</a>><br>> 2 John Vrbanac <<a href="mailto:john.vrbanac@rackspace.com">john.vrbanac@rackspace.com</a>><br>> 1 Steven Gonzales <<a href="mailto:stevendgonzales@gmail.com">stevendgonzales@gmail.com</a>><br>> 1 Russell Bryant <<a href="mailto:rbryant@redhat.com">rbryant@redhat.com</a>><br>> 1 Bryan D. Payne <<a href="mailto:bdpayne@acm.org">bdpayne@acm.org</a>><br>><br>>It appears to be an effort done by a group, and not an individual. Most<br>>commits by far are from Rackspace, but there is at least one non-trivial<br>>contributor (Malini) from another company (Intel), so I think this is OK.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>There has been some interest from some quarters (RedHat, HP and others) in<br>additional support. I hope that the incubation process will help<br>accelerate external contributions.<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>For what it's worth, I just wanted to express my intent to get more involved in Barbican in the near future. I plan to be helping out with both reviews and coding on a variety of pieces. So that will help (a little) with the diversification situation. I would also mention that there has been great interest in Barbican among the OSSG crowd and it wouldn't surprise me to see more people from that group getting involved in the future.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-bryan<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Just adding a +1 here from HP.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We’re very excited about some of the capabilities that Barbican will bring and will be engaging with the development of the project.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>-Rob<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>