Open Stack

A big +1 from me, Weidong, for reaching out to the OpenStack community 
and embracing it.

I look forward to seeing the Compass developer community *collaborating* 
with OSAD, the OpenStack Chef community, and other projects, like Ironic.

Best,
-jay

On 08/12/2015 12:23 PM, Weidong Shao wrote:
> Hi OpenStackers,
>
> Compass is not new to OpenStack community. We started it as an OpenStack
> deployment tool at the HongKong summit. We then showcased it at the
> Paris summit.
>
> However, the project has gone through some changes recently. We'd like
> to re-introduce Compass and welcome new developers to expand our
> efforts, share in its design, and advance its usefulness to the
> OpenStack community.
>
> We intend to follow the 4 openness guidelines and enter the "Big Tent".
> We have had some feedback from TC reviewers and others and realize we
> have some work to do to get there. More developers interested in working
> on the project will get us there easier.
>
> Besides the openness Os, there is critical developer work we need to get
> to one of the OpenStack Os.  For example, we have forked Chef cookbooks,
> and Ansible written from scratch for OpenStack deployment. We need to
> merge the Compass Ansible playbooks back to openstack upstream repo
> (os-ansible-deployment).
>
> We also need to reach out to other related projects, such as Ironic, to
> make sure that where our efforts overlap, we provided added value, not
> different ways of doing the same thing.
>
> Lot of work we think will add to the OpenStack community.
>
>   * The project wiki page is at https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Compass
>   * The launchpad is: https://launchpad.net/compass
>   * The weekly IRC meeting is on openstack-meeting4 0100 Thursdays UTC
>     (or Wed 6pm PDT)
>   * Code repo is under stackforge
>     https://github.com/stackforge/compass-core
>     https://github.com/stackforge/compass-web
>     https://github.com/stackforge/compass-adapters
>
>
> Thanks,
> Weidong
>
>
>
>
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