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On 04/02/2015 10:16 AM, Kyle Mestery wrote:
> Hi everyone:
> 
> I'd like to announce my candidacy for another term as the Neutron PTL. I'm
> the current Neutron PTL, having been the Neutron PTL for the past two
> cycles (Juno and Kilo). I'd like a chance to lead the Neutron team for
> another cycle of development.
> 
> During the Kilo cycle, we worked hard to expand the capabilities of all
> contributors in Neutron. Some examples include the following:
> 
> * Plugin decomposition [1] has allowed us to enhance innovation and speed
> around plugin and driver development in Neutron.
> * Moving our API tests into the Neutron tree from Tempest has allowed us to
> better control our API testing destiny.
> * The advanced services split [2] has allowed us to continue to scale
> development of Neutron by breaking out the advanced services into their own
> repositories, with separate core reviewer teams.
> 
> These changes have helped to increase the velocity of development for all
> parties involved, and yet still maintain testing quality to ensure
> stability of code. I'm proud of the work the team has done in this area.
> These are the types of things the team needed to do in order to put Neutron
> into solid ground to continue development in upcoming cycles.
> 
> Looking forward to Liberty, we have a backlog of specs from Kilo which we
> hope to land early in Liberty. Things such as pluggable IPAM [3] and the
> flavor framework [4] are things which never quite made Kilo and will be
> fast tracked into development for Liberty. In addition, we have a large
> list of items people are interested in discussing at the upcoming Summit
> [5], we'll work to pare that list down into the things we can deliver for
> Liberty.
> 
> Being PTL is effectively a full time job, and in a lot of cases it's even
> more than a full time job. What makes it rewarding is being able to work
> with a great group of upstream contributors as you work towards common
> goals for each release. I'm proud of the work the Neutron team has done for
> the Juno and Kilo cycles, and I graciously look forward to the chance to
> lead the team during the upcoming Liberty cycle.
> 
> Thank you!
> Kyle
> 
> [1]
> http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/neutron-specs/specs/kilo/core-vendor-decomposition.html
> [2]
> http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/neutron-specs/specs/kilo/services-split.html
> [3]
> http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/neutron-specs/specs/liberty/neutron-ipam.html
> [4]
> http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/neutron-specs/specs/liberty/neutron-flavor-framework.html
> [5] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/liberty-neutron-summit-topics
> 
> 
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