[openstack-dev] --detailed-description for OpenStack items

Daniel Speichert daniel at speichert.pl
Thu Aug 27 17:32:10 UTC 2015


On 8/27/2015 13:23, Tim Bell wrote:
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> Some project such as cinder include a detailed description option
> where you can include an arbitrary string with a volume to remind the
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> Has anyone looked at doing something similar for Nova for instances
> and Glance for images ?
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> In many cases, the names get heavily overloaded with information.
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> Tim
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Wouldn't it be appropriate/simple to just specify a metadata like
description="this is what it's used for"?

Regards,
Daniel Speichert




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