[openstack-dev] Oslo PTL candidacy

Monty Taylor mordred at inaugust.com
Mon Mar 4 15:25:54 UTC 2013


I confirm that Mark is eligible to be a PTL candidate.

On 03/04/2013 08:16 AM, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to put my name forward as a candidate for Oslo PTL.
> 
> I've only been PTL for 6 months, so hopefully what I wrote last time
> should still apply. Let see!
> 
>   https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg16443.html
>   (edited to s/openstack-common/Oslo/ and s/PPB/TC/)
> 
>   ---
>   I helped start the project with Jason Kölker in January and wrote the
>   plan we've been following:
> 
>     http://wiki.openstack.org/Oslo
> 
>   Since then, I've been doing reviews, triaging bugs and organizing the
>   blueprints for the project. At the Folsom Design Summit, I lead
>   several sessions on Oslo related topics.
> 
>   I also wrote the cfg API and worked to ensure its use across
>   OpenStack.
> 
>   Recently, the TC decided that Oslo should officially have a PTL and I 
>   was appointed to the position in the interim.
> 
>   As elected PTL, I would increase my focus on moving the project 
>   forward. My goals for the Grizzly cycle would be:
> 
>   - Finalize the renaming of the project to Oslo
>   - Rename the openstack-common repo to oslo-incubator
>   - Promote the cfg and rpc APIs out of incubation
>   - Agree on a versioning scheme for oslo-* releases
>   - Release the first versions of the oslo-config and oslo-messaging 
>     packages
>   - Help with merging services infrastructure, WSGI and DB APIs into 
>     the incubator
>   - Help OpenStack projects adopt existing incubating APIs
>   - Clear out some of the unused/stale APIs out of the incubator
> 
>   Like all other PTLs, I would also do my best to encourage new 
>   contributors, guide the development of new features, review patches,
>   triage bugs and serve as a contact point for the project.
>   ---
> 
> Most of the above has been accomplished, so for Havana I think the
> primary goals of the project should be:
> 
>   - Promote the rpc APIs out of incubation as the oslo-messaging library
>   - Ensure the recently added service infrastructure APIs are adopted 
>     by Nova
>   - Ensure the recently added scheduler filter APIs are adopted by Nova
>   - Make some progress on a WSGI API all projects can use
> 
> Thanks!
> Mark
> 
> 
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