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<B>OpenStack Community Newsletter – September 30, 2011</B><BR>
<B>“Have you packed yet?” Edition</B><BR>
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This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email <A HREF="mailto:stephen.spector@openstack.org">stefano@openstack.org</A>.<BR>
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<B>HIGHLIGHTS</B><BR>
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<LI><B>Essex Design Summit and Conference</B> is next week! Have you packed everything?
<LI>Design Summit preliminary agenda <A HREF="http://essexdesignsummit.sched.org/">http://essexdesignsummit.sched.org/</A>
<LI>OpenStack Conference preliminary agenda <A HREF="http://openstackconference2011.sched.org/">http://openstackconference2011.sched.org/</A>
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Assume that the schedules will change. Hint: subscribe to the web calendars to keep up with any last minute changes.<BR>
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<B>EVENTS</B><BR>
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<LI>OpenStack Conference – October 5-7, Boston, MA
<LI>OpenStack Meetup - October 13, New York City - <A HREF="http://www.doodle.com/m9cki3wt3sdqhwk8">http://www.doodle.com/m9cki3wt3sdqhwk8</A>
<LI>OpenStack Hackaton, Wikimedia Foundation – October 14-16, New Orleans, LA <A HREF="http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/NOLA_Hackathon">http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/NOLA_Hackathon</A>
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<B>DEVELOPER COMMUNITY</B><BR>
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<LI>Debating about how to improve meetbot summaries; add your suggestions <A HREF="https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg04379.html">https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg04379.html</A>
<LI>Developer Team Meeting Minutes – September 20
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<LI><A HREF="http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-09-27-21.03.html">http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-09-27-21.03.html</A>
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<B>GENERAL COMMUNITY</B><BR>
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<LI>OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes – <A HREF="http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges">http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges</A>
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<LI>Melange API Specifications <A HREF="http://wiki.openstack.org/MelangeAPIBase">http://wiki.openstack.org/MelangeAPIBase</A>
<LI>Upgrade with minimal downtime <A HREF="http://wiki.openstack.org/upgrade-with-minimal-downtime">http://wiki.openstack.org/upgrade-with-minimal-downtime</A>
<LI>Trusted Computing Pools <A HREF="http://wiki.openstack.org/TrustedComputingPools">http://wiki.openstack.org/TrustedComputingPools</A>
<LI>Quantum Packaging Proposal <A HREF="http://wiki.openstack.org/QuantumPackaging">http://wiki.openstack.org/QuantumPackaging</A>
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<B>COMMUNITY STATISTICS (9/16-9/23)</B><BR>
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<LI>OpenStack Compute (NOVA) Impact
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<LI><A HREF="https://github.com/openstack/nova/graphs/impact">https://github.com/openstack/nova/graphs/impact</A>
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<LI>OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Impact
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<LI><A HREF="https://github.com/openstack/swift/graphs/impact">https://github.com/openstack/swift/graphs/impact</A>
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<LI>OpenStack Image Registry (GLANCE) Impact
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<LI><A HREF="https://github.com/openstack/glance/graphs/impact">https://github.com/openstack/glance/graphs/impact</A>
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<LI>OpenStack Website Stats for Week: 23,510 Visits, 59,350 Pageviews, 57.84 % New Visits
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<LI>Top 5 Pages: Home 40.01%; Compute 16.78%; Projects 14.53%; Storage 10.50%; Glance 5.8%
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