[openstack-dev] What projects need help?

Denis Makogon dmakogon at mirantis.com
Thu Jul 10 16:41:32 UTC 2014


On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 7:13 PM, Jeremy Stanley <fungi at yuggoth.org> wrote:

> On 2014-07-08 20:31:26 -0600 (-0600), Brian Jarrett wrote:
> [...]
> > Are there any projects that could use more developers?
> [...]
>
> That's a more complex question than you might think. On the whole
> OpenStack does not need more developers writing new features. What
> we *are* in desperate need of is developers thoroughly reviewing
> proposed patches, writing (good) tests, documenting what's already
> there, fixing bugs, and helping new users and operators/deployers by
> answering their questions on mailing lists, in IRC, and on the Ask
> OpenStack site.
>

Completely agreed with Jeremy. As for me, OS got two big issues:
 - documentation (deployment, API docs, etc);
 - bugs, tons of then.

I guess the simple answer to your initial question depends on why type of
cloud services do you prefer (IaaS, PaaS(data-plane or data-source API),
SaaS, and of course OS eco-system - OSLO.* projects)?

So, choose wisely =)



> The fastest way to make your mark is to get involved with
> cross-project (sometimes referred to as "horizontal") programs like
> documentation, quality assurance, project infrastructure, release
> cycle management, et cetera.
>
> Also, welcome aboard!
> --
> Jeremy Stanley
>
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And, of course. Welcome, dear friend.


Best regards,
Denis Makogon
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