<html><body><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div></div><div><div><span class="Object"><span class="Object"><br></span></span><div>Hi Markus,</div><div><br></div><div>This seems to be a good one for me to start contributing to nova.</div><div>And happily it will be useful for me as an openstack operator too.</div><div><br></div><div>I couldn't find you at IRC, maybe a little late.. </div><div>Where do you think should I start? I can see a list for config options at etherpad.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks in advance</div><div id="0d9ee5a4-c952-4324-b5d9-2b8844f82201"><span name="x"></span><div><br></div><div style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; color: #cc0000; font-size: 9px;" data-mce-style="font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; color: #cc0000; font-size: 9px;"><strong>Esra ÇELİK</strong></div><div style="margin-top: 4px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; color: #404040; font-size: 9px;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 4px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; color: #404040; font-size: 9px;"><span class="Object" id="OBJ_PREFIX_DWT517_com_zimbra_url"><a href="http://www.bilgem.tubitak.gov.tr" data-mce-href="http://www.bilgem.tubitak.gov.tr">www.bilgem.tubitak.gov.tr</a></span></div><div style="margin-top: 4px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; color: #404040; font-size: 9px;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 4px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; color: #404040; font-size: 9px;"><span class="Object"><a href="mailto:celik.esra@tubitak.gov.tr" data-mce-href="mailto:celik.esra@tubitak.gov.tr">celik.esra@tubitak.gov.tr</a></span></div></div></div><span name="x"></span><br></div><hr id="zwchr"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid #1010FF;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>Kimden: </b>"Markus Zoeller" <mzoeller@de.ibm.com><br><b>Kime: </b>"OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" <openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org><br><b>Gönderilenler: </b>3 Aralık Perşembe 2015 18:10:48<br><b>Konu: </b>[openstack-dev] [nova] Contribution to improve Nova's config option space<br><div><br></div>Who<br>===<br>If you are a new contributor and are still searching for a way to<br>contribute to Nova, this mail is for you. If you are not a newbie<br>but have a bit bandwidth available, you're welcome too :)<br><div><br></div>Why<br>===<br>Why you should bother?<br>* It's an easy way to start contributing<br>* I can offer you to help with:<br> * pushing patches, <br> * debugging the gate,<br> * dealing with reviews<br> * and learning the general workflow<br>* you will learn about different functional areas and can give back<br> to the community<br><div><br></div>What<br>====<br>There is effort ongoing to improve the way Nova offers its configuration<br>options to the operators [1]. In short, you have to read and understand <br>code and describe the impact of config options as a black box so that the <br>operators don't have to read code to understand what they are configuring.<br>At the end it will look like these two patches:<br>* https://review.openstack.org/#/c/244177/<br>* https://review.openstack.org/#/c/246465/<br><div><br></div>How<br>===<br>The organization is done with an etherpad [2] which contains:<br>* what needs to be done<br>* how it has to be done<br><div><br></div>Just ping me (markus_z) in the #openstack-nova channel (I'm in the<br>UTC+1 timezone) or grab something out of the etherpad [2] and give<br>it a try.<br><div><br></div>References<br>==========<br>[1] blueprint "centralize config options":<br> <br>http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/nova-specs/specs/mitaka/approved/centralize-config-options.html<br>[2] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/config-options<br><div><br></div>Regards, Markus Zoeller (markus_z)<br><div><br></div><br>__________________________________________________________________________<br>OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)<br>Unsubscribe: OpenStack-dev-request@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe<br>http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev<br></blockquote><div><br></div></div></body></html>