<div dir="ltr">Voting is done by formal ballot just before the summit. All Cinder ATCs will be invited to vote. Voting on the mailing list is just noise.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 15 September 2015 at 23:40, Nikesh Kumar Mahalka <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nikeshmahalka@vedams.com" target="_blank">nikeshmahalka@vedams.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Thanks Sean, Vote +1.</span><br></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 8:36 AM, hao wang <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sxmatch1986@gmail.com" target="_blank">sxmatch1986@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Thanks Sean, Vote +1.<br>
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2015-09-14 22:49 GMT+08:00 Sean McGinnis <<a href="mailto:sean.mcginnis@gmx.com" target="_blank">sean.mcginnis@gmx.com</a>>:<br>
> Hello everyone,<br>
><br>
> I'm announcing my candidacy for Cinder PTL for the Mitaka release.<br>
><br>
> The Cinder team has made great progress. We've not only grown the<br>
> number of supported backend drivers, but we've made significant<br>
> improvements to the core code and raised the quality of existing<br>
> and incoming code contributions. While there are still many things<br>
> that need more polish, we are headed in the right direction and<br>
> block storage is a strong, stable component to many OpenStack clouds.<br>
><br>
> Mike and John have provided the leadership to get the project where<br>
> it is today. I would like to keep that momentum going.<br>
><br>
> I've spent over a decade finding new and interesting ways to create<br>
> and delete volumes. I also work across many different product teams<br>
> and have had a lot of experience collaborating with groups to find<br>
> a balance between the work being done to best benefit all involved.<br>
><br>
> I think I can use this experience to foster collaboration both within<br>
> the Cinder team as well as between Cinder and other related projects<br>
> that interact with storage services.<br>
><br>
> Some topics I would like to see focused on for the Mitaka release<br>
> would be:<br>
><br>
> * Complete work of making the Cinder code Python3 compatible.<br>
> * Complete conversion to objects.<br>
> * Sort out object inheritance and appropriate use of ABC.<br>
> * Continued stabilization of third party CI.<br>
> * Make sure there is a good core feature set regardless of backend type.<br>
> * Reevaluate our deadlines to make sure core feature work gets enough<br>
> time and allows drivers to implement support.<br>
><br>
> While there are some things I think we need to do to move the project<br>
> forward, I am mostly open to the needs of the community as a whole<br>
> and making sure that what we are doing is benefiting OpenStack and<br>
> making it a simpler, easy to use, and ubiquitous platform for the<br>
> cloud.<br>
><br>
> Thank you for your consideration!<br>
><br>
> Sean McGinnis (smcginnis)<br>
><br>
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