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    <p><strong>OpenStack Community Newsletter – April 13, 2012<br>
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    <p><strong><i>Brief and essential edition</i><br>
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    <p><strong>HIGHLIGHTS</strong></p>
    <ul>
      <li>OpenStack Foundation announces its
foundershttp://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/04/openstack-foundation-update/</li>
      <li>
        <div>Wired/Cloudline: <a
href="http://www.wired.com/cloudline/2012/04/openstack/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29">http://www.wired.com/cloudline/2012/04/openstack/</a></div>
      </li>
      <li>
        <div>InfoWorld: <a
href="http://www.infoworld.com/t/cloud-computing/heavy-hitters-throw-weight-behind-future-openstack-foundation-190692">http://www.infoworld.com/t/cloud-computing/heavy-hitters-throw-weight-behind-future-openstack-foundation-190692</a></div>
      </li>
      <li>
        <div>Gigaom: <a
href="http://gigaom.com/cloud/its-official-ibm-and-red-hat-are-onboard-with-openstack/">http://gigaom.com/cloud/its-official-ibm-and-red-hat-are-onboard-with-openstack/</a></div>
      </li>
      <li>
        <div>Marketwatch (includes quotes from committed
          organizations): <a
href="http://www.marketwatch.com/story/leading-technology-companies-support-formation-of-openstack-foundation-2012-04-12">http://www.marketwatch.com/story/leading-technology-companies-support-formation-of-openstack-foundation-2012-04-12</a></div>
      </li>
    </ul>
    <p><strong>IMPORTANT LINKS FOR THE SUMMIT AND CONFERENCE</strong></p>
    <ul>
      <li>OpenStack Spring 2012 Schedule for Design Summit <a
          href="http://www.openstack.org/conference/san-francisco-2012/sessions/">http://www.openstack.org/conference/san-francisco-2012/sessions/</a></li>
      <li>OpenStack Spring 2012 Schedule for Conference <a
href="http://www.openstack.org/conference/san-francisco-2012/sessions/conference">http://www.openstack.org/conference/san-francisco-2012/sessions/conference</a></li>
      <li>Parties and other social events are on the official schedules
        for the week</li>
      <li>Traning video for session leaders <a
          href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmY4cK_6NKY">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmY4cK_6NKY</a></li>
    </ul>
    <p><strong>OTHER NEWS</strong></p>
    <ul>
      <li>OpenStack EC2 Compatibility <a
          href="http://markmail.org/message/ypcqnbo4o3nvzpal">http://markmail.org/message/ypcqnbo4o3nvzpal</a></li>
      <li>Hastexo presenting OpenStack at the LinuxTag 2012 in Berlin,
        Germany <a
href="http://www.hastexo.com/blogs/martin/2012/04/13/presenting-openstack-linuxtag-2012-berlin-germany">http://www.hastexo.com/blogs/martin/2012/04/13/presenting-openstack-linuxtag-2012-berlin-germany</a></li>
      <li>Monitoring Swift with StatsD <a
href="http://swiftstack.com/blog/2012/04/11/swift-monitoring-with-statsd/">http://swiftstack.com/blog/2012/04/11/swift-monitoring-with-statsd/</a></li>
      <li>OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes – <a
          href="http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges">http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges</a></li>
      <li>Project meeting summary <a
href="http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2012/openstack-meeting.2012-04-10-21.00.html">http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2012/openstack-meeting.2012-04-10-21.00.html</a></li>
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    <p><strong>COMMUNITY STATISTICS</strong></p>
    <p>This week’s statistics are contributed by <a
        href="http://www.bitergia.com">Bitergia</a>, a startup company
      expert in analysing open source communities. They developed for us
      a tool to analyse the history of OpenStack bug reports hosted on
      Launchpad. The charts below represent data taken from the
      projects: nova, glance, swift, horizon, keystone, manuals,
      quantum, tempest, python-keystoneclient, python-novaclient,
      python-quantumclient</p>
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        <dt class="gallery-icon"> <a
href="http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/04/community-weekly-review-apr-6-13/authors_month/"
            title="authors_month"><img
              src="cid:part14.02000208.09080605@openstack.org"
              class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Monthly active authors
              in OpenStack" title="authors_month" height="150"
              width="150"></a> </dt>
        <dd class="wp-caption-text gallery-caption"> Monthly active
          authors in OpenStack </dd>
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        <dt class="gallery-icon"> <a
href="http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/04/community-weekly-review-apr-6-13/cummulative_authors_month/"
            title="cummulative_authors_month"><img
              src="cid:part16.05000204.00020700@openstack.org"
              class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Total number of authors
              of OpenStack" title="cummulative_authors_month"
              height="150" width="150"></a> </dt>
        <dd class="wp-caption-text gallery-caption"> Total number of
          authors of OpenStack </dd>
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        <dt class="gallery-icon"> <a
href="http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/04/community-weekly-review-apr-6-13/issues_opened_closed/"
            title="issues_opened_closed"><img
              src="cid:part18.03050007.02010600@openstack.org"
              class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="History of issues opened
              vs closed" title="issues_opened_closed" height="150"
              width="150"></a> </dt>
        <dd class="wp-caption-text gallery-caption"> History of issues
          opened vs closed </dd>
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      all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you
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