Open Stack

> On Apr 2, 2015, at 9:02 AM, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org> wrote:
> 
> Maru Newby wrote:
>>> On Apr 2, 2015, at 3:26 AM, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org> wrote:
>>> What we need to do instead is reviving the "drivers" concept (we can
>>> rename it "maintainers" if you really like that term), separate from the
>>> "core reviewers" concept. One can be a project "driver" and a "core
>>> reviewer". And one can be a project "driver" *without* being a "core
>>> reviewer". Now *that* allows to recognize all valuable contributions,
>>> and to be representative of all the work that makes the project possible.
>> 
>> As Joe and I have said, Nova and Neutron already have drivers teams and 
>> they fill a different role from what you are suggesting.
> 
> The only team I heard you and Joe mention is the one approving specs,
> and that one is called nova-specs-core, not nova-drivers:
> 
> https://review.openstack.org/#/admin/groups/302,members
> 
> The one I'm speaking about always existed in the capacity I'm describing
> (project leadership, people actually making sure the project goes
> somewhere and all the boring tasks get done), and is defined at:
> 
> https://launchpad.net/~nova-drivers

Regardless of what you are seeing for Nova, the Neutron community calls this team 
‘drivers’ and documents it as such in the wiki:

https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Neutron-drivers


Maru


> 
>> Can you think of a more
>> appropriate name that isn’t already in use for what you are proposing?
> 
> I'm not proposing anything new. I'm saying we should just use (or revive
> the use of) existing teams (nova-core, nova-drivers) to achieve our
> goals of "being representative of all the work that makes the project
> possible".
> 
> -- 
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
> 
> __________________________________________________________________________
> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)
> Unsubscribe: OpenStack-dev-request at lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe
> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev