[openstack-tc] cross project specs

Doug Hellmann doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com
Fri Apr 18 15:56:41 UTC 2014


On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 7:11 AM, Sean Dague <sean at dague.net> wrote:
> While working with Russell on the cross project workshop, I decided to
> drop the log harmonization session because I think we have general
> consensus to solve the problem, and now it's just about specifics of
> guidelines we can agree with and actually doing the work. A 40 minute
> session up against the rest of the cross project workshops doesn't seem
> the best way to move that ball forward.
>
> However, the specs process that nova, qa, and now neutron are using
> seems quite useful to create a detailed set of guidelines that gather
> agreement from the technical leadership of the project(s). It also would
> let operators weigh in on this, and as they are one of the most affected
> people by it, having their opinions would be great.
>
> So I'd like to create some cross project specs repository, preferably
> soon, so some initial work on this could be done prior to summit and can
> be referenced when appropriate. One of the open questions is who has +A
> on this? It could be the TC, as in some ways these are similar to
> governance docs that affect all the projects. Honestly, to me who has
> finally +A is less important, because I think this is about concensus.
> However it does need to exist for us to even work on the concensus part.
>
> So, question #1 - how would people feel about creating some cross
> project specs repo RSN?

I like it.

>
> question #2 - what do we call it? os-specs, openstack-specs, tc-specs,
> cross-project-specs?

cross-project-specs seems descriptive.

>
> question #3 - who is the core team?

TC & PTLs?

>
> I'd rather not wait until after summit, because I'd like some content
> and back and forth before the operator days at summit, and doing that in
> the wiki (where it currently is) doesn't really support that in the same
> way.
>
>         -Sean
>
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