Hi Stackers,

It has been a week since I posted Hongbin's nomination to the Neutron core team and I have only received positive feedback. As a consequence, let's welcome Nate to the team. Congratulations and keep up the good work!

Best regards

Miguel

On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 8:57 AM Brian Haley <haleyb.dev@gmail.com> wrote:

Big +1 from me as well!

-Brian

On 12/3/18 5:14 PM, Miguel Lavalle wrote:
> Hi Stackers,
>
> I want to nominate Hongbin Lu (irc: hongbin) as a member of the Neutron
> core team. Hongbin started contributing to the OpenStack community in
> the Liberty cycle. Over time, he made great contributions in helping the
> community to better support containers by being core team member and /
> or PTL in projects such as Zun and Magnum. An then, fortune played in
> our favor and Hongbin joined the Neutron team in the Queens cycle. Since
> then, he has made great contributions such as filters validation in the
> ReST API, PF status propagation to to VFs (ports) in SR-IOV environments
> and leading the forking of RYU into the os-ken OpenStack project, which
> provides key foundational functionality for openflow. He is not a man
> who wastes words, but when he speaks up, his opinions are full of
> insight. This is reflected in the quality of his code reviews, which in
> number are on par with the leading members of the core team:
> http://stackalytics.com/?module=neutron-group. Even though Hongbin
> leaves in Toronto, he speaks Mandarin Chinese and was born and raised in
> China. This is a big asset in helping the Neutron team to incorporate
> use cases from that part of the world.
>
> Hongbin spent the past few months being mentored by Slawek Kaplonski,
> who has reported that Hongbin is ready for the challenge of being a core
> team member. I (and other core team members) concur.
>
> I will keep this nomination open for a week as customary.
>
> Thank you
>
> Miguel