Open Stack

confirmed

On 03/28/2014 11:19 AM, James E. Blair wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to announce my candidacy for the Infrastructure PTL.
> 
> I have developed and operated the project infrastructure for several
> years and have been honored to serve as the PTL for the Icehouse cycle.
> 
> I was instrumental not only in creating the project gating system and
> development process, but also in scaling it from three projects to 250.
> 
> We face more scaling challenges of a different nature this cycle.
> Interest in our development tools and processes in their own right has
> increased dramatically.  This is great for us and the project as it
> provides new opportunities for contributions.  Helping the
> infrastructure projects evolve into more widely useful tools while
> maintaining the sharp focus on serving OpenStack's needs that made them
> compelling in the first place is a challenge I look forward to.
> 
> The amazing growth of the third-party CI system is an area where we can
> make a lot of improvement.  During Icehouse, everyone was under deadline
> pressure so we tried to limit system or process modifications that would
> impact that.  During Juno, I would like to improve the experience both
> for third-party CI providers as well as the developers who use their
> results.
> 
> I am thrilled to be a part of one of the most open free software project
> infrastructures, and I would very much like to continue to serve as its
> PTL.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim
> 
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