<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Hi Daniel & Salvatore, </div><div class=""><br class=""></div>We’re trying to better organize content based on audience and topic rather than the horizontal tracks. So rather than filing all related open source software projects into one track, the idea is to have them distributed into the most relevant topical area…that could be ops tools, cloud app development, storage, etc. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I would choose the track that best matches your area of expertise. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class="">Lauren<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 16, 2016, at 3:39 PM, Daniel Krook <<a href="mailto:krook@us.ibm.com" class="">krook@us.ibm.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class=""><p class="">Salvatore,<br class=""><br class="">I sent Erin a note asking the same thing about Related OSS :)<br class=""><br class="">Looks like the area now falls under this category:<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><b class="">Cloud App Development</b><br class="">A large community of application developers and ecosystem of development tools is growing around OpenStack. This track will be for users who are building and deploying applications on OpenStack clouds, and cover topics like automating and managing application deployment, application software configuration, SDKs, tools, PaaS and big data.<br class=""><br class=""><font size="2" face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><br class=""><font size="2" face="Arial" class="">Thanks,</font><br class=""><font size="2" face="Arial" class=""><br class=""></font><br class=""><b class=""><font size="4" color="#888888" face="Arial" class="">Daniel Krook</font></b><font size="2" face="Arial" class=""><br class="">Senior Software Engineer, IBM Cloud<br class="">Distinguished IT Specialist (The Open Group & IBM Senior Certified)</font><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class=""><tbody class=""><tr valign="top" class=""><td width="650" colspan="2" valign="middle" class=""><hr width="100%" size="2" align="left" class=""></td></tr>
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">Track Chair Nomination Form: </font></b><br class=""><a href="https://openstackfoundation.formstack.com/forms/openstack_summit_barcelona_track_chair_nominations" target="_blank" class=""><u class=""><font size="4" color="#0000FF" class="">https://openstackfoundation.formstack.com/forms/openstack_summit_barcelona_track_chair_nominations</font></u></a><br class=""><br class=""><b class=""><font size="4" class="">Tracks Available for Nomination </font></b><font size="4" class="">(grouped by category, descriptions available </font><a href="https://www.openstack.org/summit/barcelona-2016/categories/" target="_blank" class=""><u class=""><font size="4" color="#0000FF" class="">here</font></u></a><font size="4" class="">)</font><b class=""><font size="4" class="">:</font></b><br class=""><font size="4" class="">Architecture & Operations</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Architectural Decisions</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Field Experiences</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Getting Started</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- How To & Best Practices</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- HPC/Research</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Networking</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Ops & Tools</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Project Updates</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Security</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Storage</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Telecom & NFV Operations</font><br class=""><br class=""><font size="4" class="">Business & Strategy</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Case Studies</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Cloudfunding</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Cloud Models & Economies</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Culture & Organizational Change</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Evaluating OpenStack</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- IT Strategy</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Products & Services</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Telecom & NFV Strategy</font><br class=""><br class=""><font size="4" class="">Community Collaboration</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Community Building</font><br class=""><br class=""><font size="4" class="">Developers</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Big Data</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Cloud App Development</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Containers</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Developer Tools</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- How To Contribute</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Upstream Developement </font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">OpenStack Academy</font><br class=""><font size="4" class="">- Hands On Workshops </font><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><font size="4" class="">Let me know if you have any questions, thanks! </font><br class=""><br class=""><font size="4" class="">Erin Disney<br class="">OpenStack Marketing</font><u class=""><font size="4" color="#0000FF" class=""><br class=""></font></u><a href="mailto:erin@openstack.org" target="_blank" class=""><u class=""><font size="4" color="#0000FF" class="">erin@openstack.org</font></u></a><br class=""><br class=""><font size="4" class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Openstack-track-chairs mailing list</font><u class=""><font size="4" color="#0000FF" class=""><br class=""></font></u><a href="mailto:Openstack-track-chairs@lists.openstack.org" class=""><u class=""><font size="4" color="#0000FF" class="">Openstack-track-chairs@lists.openstack.org</font></u></a><u class=""><font size="4" color="#0000FF" class=""><br class=""></font></u><a href="http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-track-chairs" target="_blank" class=""><u class=""><font size="4" color="#0000FF" class="">http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-track-chairs</font></u></a><font size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></ul><tt class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">Openstack-track-chairs mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Openstack-track-chairs@lists.openstack.org" class="">Openstack-track-chairs@lists.openstack.org</a><br class=""></tt><tt class=""><a href="http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-track-chairs" class="">http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-track-chairs</a></tt><tt class=""><br class=""></tt><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">
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