[openstack-dev] [Docs] PTL Candidacy

Anita Kuno anteaya at anteaya.info
Fri Mar 28 18:47:39 UTC 2014


confirmed

On 03/28/2014 02:29 PM, Anne Gentle wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm writing to announce my candidacy for the Documentation Program
> Technical Lead (PTL).
> 
> I have been working on OpenStack upstream documentation since September
> 2010, and am currently serving in this role. I recently summarized the many
> community and collaboration methods we use to create and maintain
> documentation across the core OpenStack programs. [1] I think these open
> source, open documentation methods are what keep OpenStack docs vibrant and
> alive.
> 
> I can't take credit for all the work that goes on in our community, but
> please let me highlight the results the coordinated teams and individuals
> have produced:
> 
> - The Documentation team has grown and matured in the past release, and we
> released simultaneously with the code for the first time with the Havana
> release. We are on track to do that again for Icehouse.
> 
> - We have a translation toolchain working this year and I'm constantly
> amazed at the outpouring of dedication from our translation community.
> 
> - Our coordinated documentation tool chains that enable automation and
> continuous publication are working seamlessly with the various projects
> across OpenStack.
> 
> - We're releasing an O'Reilly edition of the OpenStack Operations Guide.
> 
> - The API Reference at http://api.openstack.org/api-ref.html got a complete
> refresh to provide a responsive web design and to streamline the underlying
> CSS and JS code.
> 
> - We have been incubating the open source training manuals team within the
> OpenStack Documentation program. They've produced an Associate Training
> Guide, with outlines and schedules for an Operator Training Guide, a
> Developer Training Guide, and an Architect Training Guide.
> 
> - While our focus has been on both Guides for operators and installers as
> well as API reference documentation, I am interested in working with the
> app developer community to build documentation collaboratively that fits
> their needs. Everett Toews recently updated the API docs landing page to
> take this first step.
> 
> I hope you can support my continuing efforts for the wide scope and breadth
> of serving the documentation needs in this community.
> 
> Thanks,
> Anne
> 
> 
> [1]
> http://justwriteclick.com/2014/03/21/how-to-build-openstack-docs-and-contributors-through-community/
> 
> 
> 
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