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Any thoughts on these questions?

Thanks,
Anne


On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Anne Gentle
<annegentle at justwriteclick.com>wrote:

> Hi Robert,
>
> What's your plan for documenting the efforts so that others can do this in
> their environments? Is there any documentation currently for which you can
> send links?
>
> The Doc team is especially interested in configuration docs and
> installation docs as those are the toughest to produce in a timely,
> accurate manner now. We have a blueprint for automatically generating docs
> from configuration options in the code. We are trying to determine a good
> path for install docs for meeting the release deliverable -- much
> discussion at
> http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-docs/2013-July/002114.html.
> Your input welcomed.
>
> Thanks,
> Anne
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 3:40 AM, Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net
> > wrote:
>
>> On 10 July 2013 20:01, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Robert Collins wrote:
>> > > Official Title: OpenStack Deployment
>> > > PTL: Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net
>> > > <mailto:robertc at robertcollins.net>
>> > > Mission Statement:
>> > >   Develop and maintain tooling and infrastructure able to
>> > >   deploy OpenStack in production, using OpenStack itself wherever
>> > >   possible.
>> > >
>> > > I believe everyone is familiar with us, but just in case, here is some
>> > > background: we're working on deploying OpenStack to bare metal using
>> > > OpenStack components and cloud deployment strategies - such as Heat
>> for
>> > > service orchestration, Nova for machine provisioning Neutron for
>> network
>> > > configuration, golden images for rapid deployment... etc etc. So far
>> we
>> > > have straight forward deployment of bare metal clouds both without
>> Heat
>> > > (so that we can bootstrap from nothing), and with Heat (for the
>> > > bootstrapped layer), and are working on the KVM cloud layer at the
>> moment.
>> >
>> > Could you provide the other pieces of information mentioned at:
>> > https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Governance/NewPrograms
>>
>> ack:
>>
>> * Detailed mission statement (including why their effort is essential
>> to the completion of the OpenStack mission)
>>
>> I think this is covered. In case its not obvious: if you can't install
>> OpenStack easily, it becomes a lot harder to deliver to users. So
>> deployment is essential (and at the moment the market is assessing the
>> cost of deploying OpenStack at ~ 60K - so we need to make it a lot
>> cheaper).
>>
>> * Expected deliverables and repositories
>>
>> We'll deliver and maintain working instructions and templates for
>> deploying OpenStack.
>> Repositories that are 'owned' by Deployment today
>> diskimage-builder
>> tripleo-image-elements
>> triple-heat-templates
>> os-apply-config
>> os-collect-config
>> os-refresh-config
>> toci [triple-o-CI][this is something we're discussing with infra about
>> where it should live... and mordred and jeblair disagree with each
>> other :)].
>> tripleo-incubator [we're still deciding if we'll have an actual CLI
>> tool or just point folk at the other bits, and in the interim stuff
>> lives here].
>>
>>
>> * How 'contribution' is measured within the program (by default,
>> commits to the repositories associated to the program)
>>
>> Same as rest of OpenStack : commits to any of these repositories, and
>> we need some way of recognising non-code contributions like extensive
>> docs/bug management etc, but we don't have a canned answer for the
>> non-code aspects.
>>
>> * Main team members
>> Is this the initial review team, or something else? If its the review
>> team, then me/Clint/Chris Jones/Devananda.
>> If something else then I propose we start with those who have commits
>> in the last 6 months, namely [from a quick git check, this may be
>> imperfect]:
>> Me
>> Clint Byrum
>> Chris Jones
>> Ghe Rivero
>> Chris Krelle
>> Devananda van der Veen
>> Derek Higgins
>> Cody Somerville
>> Arata Notsu
>> Dan Prince
>> Elizabeth Krumbach
>> Joe Gordon
>> Lucas Alvares Gomes
>> Steve Baker
>> Tim Miller
>>
>> Proposed initial program lead (PTL)
>> I think yours truely makes as much sense as anything :).
>>
>> -Rob
>>
>> --
>> Robert Collins <rbtcollins at hp.com>
>> Distinguished Technologist
>> HP Cloud Services
>>
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> --
> Anne Gentle
> annegentle at justwriteclick.com
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