[openstack-dev] [Resend] [api] Who owns API versioning and deprecation policy?
Geoff Arnold
geoff at geoffarnold.com
Fri Aug 21 22:24:53 UTC 2015
Thanks. I’ll figure out which of my colleagues should get involved.
Geoff
> On Aug 21, 2015, at 2:10 PM, Everett Toews <everett.toews at RACKSPACE.COM> wrote:
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> On Aug 21, 2015, at 3:13 PM, Geoff Arnold <geoff at geoffarnold.com> wrote:
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>> After reading the following pages, it’s unclear what the current API deprecation policy is and who owns it. (The first spec implies that a change took place in May 2015, but is silent on what and why.) Any hints? An authoritative doc would be useful, something other than an IRC log or mailing list reference.
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>> Geoff
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>> http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/api-wg/guidelines/evaluating_api_changes.html
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>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/API_Working_Group
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>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Application_Ecosystem_Working_Group
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> The API Working Group does.
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> Guidelines for microversioning [1] and when to bump a microversion [2] are currently in review. Naturally your feedback is welcome.
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> We have yet to provide guidance on deprecation. If you’d like to create a guideline on deprecation, here’s How to Contribute [3]. If you want to throw some ideas around we’re in #openstack-api or feel free to drop by one of our meetings [4].
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> Everett
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> [1] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/187112/
> [2] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/187896/
> [3] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/API_Working_Group#How_to_Contribute
> [4] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/API-WG
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