[openstack-dev] [all] Tracking unapproved specs in milestone plans

Devananda van der Veen devananda.vdv at gmail.com
Fri Jul 18 20:51:23 UTC 2014


On Jul 18, 2014 8:40 AM, "Thierry Carrez" <thierry at openstack.org> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> At the last cross-project/release meeting we discussed the need to track
> yet-unapproved specs in milestone release plans.
>
> There are multiple cases where the spec is not approved yet, but the
> code is almost ready, and there is a high chance that the feature will
> be included in the milestone. Currently such specs are untracked and fly
> below the radar until the spec is approved at the last minute -- this
> creates a gap between what we know might be coming up and what we
> communicate outside the project might be coming up.
>
> The simplest way to track those is to add them (with a priority) to the
> milestone plan and set the implementation status to "Blocked" (and
> design status to "Review" if you want to be fancy). If there is general
> agreement around that, I'll update the reference wiki page at [1] to
> reflect that.
>

+1

This was definitely seen in ironic during J2. And there are a few more
specs that are still in review, which I expect us to land by J3.

-Devananda
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