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On 17/02/15 10:38 -0500, Anita Kuno wrote:
>On 02/17/2015 09:21 AM, Clint Byrum wrote:
>> There has been a recent monumental shift in my focus around OpenStack,
>> and it has required me to take most of my attention off TripleO. Given
>> that, I don't think it is in the best interest of the project that I
>> continue as PTL for the Kilo cycle.
>>
>> I'd like to suggest that we hold an immediate election for a replacement
>> who can be 100% focused on the project.
>>
>> Thanks everyone for your hard work up to this point. I hope that one day
>> soon TripleO can deliver on the promise of a self-deploying OpenStack
>> that is stable and automated enough to sit in the gate for many if not
>> all OpenStack projects.
>>
>>
>>
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>So in the middle of a release, changing PTLs can take 3 avenues:
>
>1) The new PTL is appointed. Usually there is a leadership candidate in
>waiting which the rest of the project feels it can rally around until
>the next election. The stepping down PTL takes the pulse of the
>developers on the project and informs us on the mailing list who the
>appointed PTL is. Barring any huge disagreement, we continue on with
>work and the appointed PTL has the option of standing for election in
>the next election round. The appointment lasts until the next round of
>elections.

Just as a general advice. We did the above for Zaqar during Juno and
in my opinion it was the right call. It allowed the team to keep their
focus on what they were working on without the "election
preasure/distraction".

I'm aware it may be quite different for triple-o since the community
is bigger than Zaqar's.

Just my $0.02
Fla.

>
>2) We have an election, in which case we need candidates and some dates.
>Let me know if we want to exercise this option so that Tristan and I can
>organize some dates.
>
>3) We exercise the new governance resolution for the first time:
>http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/governance/tree/resolutions/20141128-elections-process-for-leaderless-programs.rst
>
>Now this resolution can only be invoked after an election is called and
>if there is not a minimum of one self-nominating candidate. So the
>question posed in 2) still stands, do you want the election officials to
>come up with some dates?
>
>Let us know how TripleO would like to proceed.
>
>Thank you,
>Anita.
>
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