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On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 7:04 AM, Steve Baker <sbaker at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 26/09/14 05:36, Timur Sufiev wrote:
>
>> Hello, folks!
>>
>> Following Drago Rosson's introduction of Barricade.js and our discussion
>> in ML about possibility of using it in Merlin [1], I've decided to change
>> the plans for PoC: now the goal for Merlin's PoC is to implement Mistral
>> Workbook builder on top of Barricade.js. The reasons for that are:
>>
>> * To better understand Barricade.js potential as data abstraction layer
>> in Merlin, I need to learn much more about its possibilities and
>> limitations than simple examining/reviewing of its source code allows. The
>> best way to do this is by building upon it.
>> * It's becoming too crowded in the HOT builder's sandbox - doing the same
>> work as Drago currently does [2] seems like a waste of resources to me
>> (especially in case he'll opensource his HOT builder someday just as he did
>> with Barricade.js).
>>
>
> Drago, it would be to everyone's benefit if your HOT builder efforts were
> developed on a public git repository, no matter how functional it is
> currently.
>
> Is there any chance you can publish what you're working on to
> https://github.com/dragorosson or rackerlabs for a start?
>

Drago any news of this? This would prevent a lot of duplication of work and
later merging of code. The sooner this is done the better.

-Angus


>
>  * Why Mistral and not Murano or Solum? Because Mistral's YAML templates
>> have simpler structure than Murano's ones do and is better defined at that
>> moment than the ones in Solum.
>>
>> There already some commits in https://github.com/stackforge/merlin and
>> since client-side app doesn't talk to the Mistral's server yet, it is
>> pretty easy to run it (just follow the instructions in README.md) and then
>> see it in browser at http://localhost:8080. UI is yet not great, as the
>> current focus is data abstraction layer exploration, i.e. how to exploit
>> Barricade.js capabilities to reflect all relations between Mistral's
>> entities. I hope to finish the minimal set of features in a few weeks - and
>> will certainly announce it in the ML.
>>
>> [1] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-
>> September/044591.html
>> [2] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-
>> August/044186.html
>>
>>
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