[Openstack-docs] Training Guides becoming a project in its own right?

Tom Fifield tom at openstack.org
Fri May 30 01:14:34 UTC 2014


On 30/05/14 01:40, Anne Gentle wrote:
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> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 9:56 PM, Tom Fifield <tom at openstack.org
> <mailto:tom at openstack.org>> wrote:
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>     Hi,
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>     Sean Roberts, Stefano and I just had a very fruitful discussion
>     regarding the training manuals project.
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> Thanks you all for discussing.
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>     We think that it's time to allow the the training guides to become a
>     free-standing project of its own accord, and start attracting
>     significantly more people around it.
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>     This will make it easier for contributors who just want to work on
>     training to find the project, see lists of bugs and tasks relevant
>     to them*, and also provide a clearer pathway toward becoming
>     contributors, and eventually core reviewers.
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>     It will also enable the training guides project to have its own
>     policies, and allow the repository to be used for investigation of
>     training infrastructure, such as the recent forays into moodle for
>     example.
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>     However, with every change such as this, there are drawbacks, and so
>     we feel it's important to discuss these as well - and most
>     importantly get your input.
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>     For example, while we can continue to re-use tools and content, this
>     would mean a different review queue and repository - which could
>     frustrate if you are working across both projects.
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> I hope the intention is to continue to use inclusion of known tested
> content from the various other OpenStack repos as needed.

Yup, that's the case.

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>     What are your thoughts?
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> Sounds great to me. Thanks all!
> Anne
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>     Regards,
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>     Tom
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>     * as opposed to the 400 odd in the openstack-manuals tracker!
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