[openstack-dev] [marconi] What it takes to be core

Kurt Griffiths kurt.griffiths at rackspace.com
Thu Jun 6 14:34:34 UTC 2013


What does everyone think about adding this to our HACKING and/or wiki?

On 6/3/13 5:02 PM, "Gabriel Hurley" <Gabriel.Hurley at nebula.com> wrote:

>In conjunction with my previous email nominating people for -core status,
>I thought I would also take a minute to explain what I see as the
>criteria for being a core developer. There's no secret about it, it's not
>political, and there's no reason not to be transparent. Here's what I
>look for:
>
>1. At least one release cycle of active contribution and regular code
>reviews. The more the better.
>2. Good judgment in terms of architecture/implementation strategies,
>demonstrated via #1.
>3. Good understanding of our coding standards and best practices,
>demonstrated via #1.
>4. At least a few significant blueprints successfully completed.
>5. Great communication skills and teamwork.
>
>To put it simply I look for people who demonstrate commitment and
>engagement, and who respect the responsibility. It's about helping guide
>the project and the community as anything. Keep those principles in mind
>and it doesn't take long to get noticed. :-)
>
>All the best,
>
>    - Gabriel
>
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