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On 04/15/2014 02:18 PM, Jay Pipes wrote:
> Hi Stackers,
> 
> I've known OpenStack since it was a baby, and I've watched it grow to
> the teenager it is today -- pimples and all. I hope to help guide it
> along its way to adulthood by serving on the Technical Committee.
> 
> Besides developing on a number of core and ecosystem OpenStack projects,
> I've also spent a couple years on the deployment and operator side of
> the coin, which I think gives me a well-balanced perspective on some of
> the hardships that go hand in hand with configuring, upgrading and
> scaling a highly distributed piece of software.
> 
> I think it's pretty well-known that I live and breathe a utility cloud
> world-view (all hail Cow29118281!). But hopefully it's also known that
> I'm open to other viewpoints, welcome discussion on ideological
> incongruence, and try to treat all folks with respect and dignity.
> 
> On the TC, I would be a strong voice for:
> 
>  * Newcomers to the developer and operator community -- I'd like to help
> foster mentoring opportunities in the community and spread knowledge in
> a viral way
> 
>  * Simplicity and consistency in our public REST APIs -- The APIs are
> our public face, and when they are overly complex, inconsistent, or just
> don't make sense, we turn possible newcomers away from OpenStack. We
> should do everything we can to break down any barriers to entry to our
> wonderful community and fantastic set of projects
> 
> Thanks for reading!
> 
> -jay
> 
> 
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