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2013/3/20 Mark McLoughlin <markmc at redhat.com>:
> Hey
>
> The openstack-stable-maint team will be responsible for the
> stable/grizzly branches of nova, keystone, glance, cinder, quantum,
> horizon, oslo-incubator and oslo.config.
>
> That team's job is really to evaluate the risk/benefit of a given
> backported patch and understand the "safe source of fixes for
> high-impact, user-visible issues" policy documented here:
>
>   http://wiki.openstack.org/StableBranch
>
> i.e. we keep an eye out for changes proposed to stable/grizzly
> and then:
>
>  * evaluate risk of a patch
>  * consider how severe the issue is for users
>  * check that it's already fixed on master
>
> Preferably we add a little comment indicating whether a change meets
> those criteria when adding our +/-2. Also, stable/grizzly reviews need 2
> +2s from stable-maint members unless the person proposing the backport
> is also a stable-maint member.
>
> The question is ... who should be on the team?
>
> Previously, we've included the PTLs and a number of others who are
> interested in helping out and understand the inclusion criteria.
>
>   https://launchpad.net/~openstack-stable-maint/+members#active
>
> The outgoing PTLs are bcwaldon, danwent, heckj and vishy. If any of you
> guys want to remain on the team, just let me know.
>
> Daviey, zul, eglynn, garyk, ghe.rivero, mapleoin and pixelbeat - if any
> of you want to bow out, just let me know.
>
> The incoming PTLs are russellb, dolphm, markwash and mark.mcclain. I'll
> assume all of you want to be added.
>
> Matthias Runge from the Horizon team has also expressed an interest in
> helping, so I'll add him.

To finish this thread, following changes were performed in
openstack-stable-maint group in Gerrit:

* removed bcwaldon, danwent and heckj
* added russellb, dolphm, markwash, mark.mcclain and mrunge

I wanted to say thanks to the outgoing members and welcome new ones:
I'm looking forward working with you on stable/grizzly !

Cheers,
Alan