[openstack-dev] Project Navigator Updates - Feedback Request

Dmitry Tantsur dtantsur at redhat.com
Mon Apr 24 14:29:14 UTC 2017


Quick question, sorry for top-posting. How does it represent projects that have 
several API services, like Baremetal or Telemetry?

On 03/24/2017 05:57 PM, Lauren Sell wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> We’ve been talking for some time about updating the project navigator, and we 
> have a draft ready to share for community feedback before we launch and 
> publicize it. One of the big goals coming out of the joint TC/UC/Board meeting a 
> few weeks ago[1] was to help better communicate ‘what is openstack?’ and this is 
> one step in that direction.
> 
> A few goals in mind for the redesign:
> - Represent all official, user-facing projects and deployment services in the 
> navigator
> - Better categorize the projects by function in a way that makes sense to 
> prospective users (this may evolve over time as we work on mapping the OpenStack 
> landscape)
> - Help users understand which projects are mature and stable vs emerging
> - Highlight popular project sets and sample configurations based on different 
> use cases to help users get started
> 
> For a bit of context, we’re working to give each OpenStack official project a 
> stronger platform as we think of OpenStack as a framework of composable 
> infrastructure services that can be used individually or together as a powerful 
> system. This includes the project mascots (so we in effect have logos to promote 
> each component separately), updates to the project navigator, and bringing back 
> the “project updates” track at the Summit to give each PTL/core team a chance to 
> provide an update on their project roadmap (to be recorded and promoted in the 
> project navigator among other places!).
> 
> We want your feedback on the project navigator v2 before it launches. Please 
> take a look at the current version on the staging site and provide feedback on 
> this thread.
> 
> http://devbranch.openstack.org/software/project-navigator/
> 
> Please review the overall concept and the data and description for your project 
> specifically. The data is primarily pulled from TC tags[2] and Ops tags[3]. 
> You’ll notice some projects have more information available than others for 
> various reasons. That’s one reason we decided to downplay the maturity metric 
> for now and the data on some pages is hidden. If you think your project is 
> missing data, please check out the repositories and submit changes or again 
> respond to this thread.
> 
> Also know this will continue to evolve and we are open to feedback. As I 
> mentioned, a team that formed at the joint strategy session a few weeks ago is 
> tackling how we map OpenStack projects, which may be reflected in the 
> categories. And I suspect we’ll continue to build out additional tags and better 
> data sources to be incorporated.
> 
> Thanks for your feedback and help.
> 
> Best,
> Lauren
> 
> [1] 
> http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/community-leadership-charts-course-openstack/
> [2] https://governance.openstack.org/tc/reference/tags/
> [3] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Operations/Tags
> 
> 
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