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On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:37:59AM -0700, Matt Fischer wrote:
:I think that sticking with a singular official one is the plan. It's
:difficult enough for the foundation to line up sponsors/hosts etc for a
:single meet-up. 

Thanks for bring that up.

I was just wondering howmuch Foundation resources went into making
these go and if dividing that were even feasible.

Sounds like this is a strong argument for one 'official' midcycle

-Jon

:I also think that there are some US/Asia folks that will
:attend a midcycle in Europe and by also hosting a competing one locally you
:may reduce the attendance at the main one which defeats the purpose. Those
:midcycles work best when we have lots of different voices providing input.
:
:On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Jonathan Proulx <jon at csail.mit.edu> wrote:
:
:> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 04:55:33PM +0000, Kruithof, Piet wrote:
:> :Sorry, late to the conversation and maybe missing a bit of context.
:> :
:> :How may regional meetings are we thinking?  2-3? Or more?
:>
:> My basic question was One or Many.
:>
:> If Many then that's a further question, but probably 3 (north america,
:> asia, europe)  or possibly 4 (+ south america)
:>
:> :
:> :Piet
:> :
:> :
:> :
:> :
:> :Piet Kruithof
:> :Sr UX Architect, HP Helion Cloud
:> :PTL, OpenStack UX project
:> :
:> :"For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat and
:> wrong.”
:> :
:> :H L Menken
:> :
:> :
:> :From: Matt Jarvis <matt.jarvis at datacentred.co.uk<mailto:
:> matt.jarvis at datacentred.co.uk>>
:> :Date: Monday, November 16, 2015 at 9:23 AM
:> :To: Jonathan Proulx <jon at csail.mit.edu<mailto:jon at csail.mit.edu>>
:> :Cc: "openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org<mailto:
:> openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org>" <
:> openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org<mailto:
:> openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org>>
:> :Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] OPs Midcycle location discussion.
:> :
:> :+1 from me, although I am admittedly biased ;) Personally I think the
:> wider participation in the ops feedback loop can only be a positive thing,
:> and there are definitely different perspectives and concerns to be had from
:> European operators given the different commercial landscape. I'm sure the
:> same is also true for Asia.
:> :
:> :On 16 November 2015 at 15:50, Jonathan Proulx <jon at csail.mit.edu<mailto:
:> jon at csail.mit.edu>> wrote:
:> :Hi All,
:> :
:> :1st User Committee IRC meeting will be today at 19:00UTC on
:> :#openstack-meeting, we haven't exactly settled on an agenda yet but I
:> :hope to raise this issue the...
:> :
:> :It has been suggested that we make the February 15-16 European Ops
:> :Meetup in Manchester UK [1] the 'official' OPs Midcycle.  Previously
:> :all mid cycles have been US based.
:> :
:> :Personally I like the idea of broadening or geographic reach rather
:> :than staying concentrated in North America. I particularly like it
:> :being 'opposite' the summit location.
:> :
:> :This would likely trade off some depth of participation as fewer
:> :of the same people would be able to travel to all midcycles in person.
:> :
:> :Discuss...(also come by  #openstack-meeting at 19:00 UTC if you think
:> :this needs real time discussion)
:> :
:> :-Jon
:> :
:> :
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