[openstack-dev] [ux] Future of the OpenStack UX team

Shamail itzshamail at gmail.com
Thu Feb 16 07:48:11 UTC 2017


Hi,

> On Feb 15, 2017, at 3:39 AM, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org> wrote:
> 
> Shamail Tahir wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Thierry Carrez <thierry at openstack.org
>> <mailto:thierry at openstack.org>> wrote:
>> 
>>    Hi everyone,
>> 
>>    Piet recently reached out to me to explain that he won't be able to
>>    continue in his role as OpenStack UX team's PTL. Since he created the
>>    team and spent a lot of time coordinating its activities, that raises
>>    the question of the future of the OpenStack UX team.
>> 
>>    The situation was discussed at the TC meeting yesterday[1] and the
>>    general feeling was that there was a lot of value in a separate team
>>    centralizing things like Persona definition and facilitating
>>    properly-conducted UX surveys. That said, if nobody is able to dedicate
>>    the time that effort needs, we could also disband the centralized team
>>    and encourage every project to adopt the tools and techniques that were
>>    built and introduced by the UX team in the past years.
>> 
>>    So... What are your thoughts on those options ? Do we have a volunteer
>>    (or more than one) to take over UX PTLship ?
>> 
>> Hi Thierry,
>> 
>> I had set up a doodle poll to gauge interest/establish a new meeting
>> time for the UX working group but we only had one additional response. 
>> How should we proceed since it seems there was low interest in
>> participation? 
> 
> Hi Shamail,
> 
> Thanks again for your help in wrangling volunteers in the UX area. Given
> the low interest I propose we keep the effort dormant until we can
> schedule a community discussion about UX at the Forum in Boston, where
> we might trigger more interest and volunteers.
> 
> What do you think ?
I agree as well.  I'll submit a session for the Forum on this topic.  Thank you!
> 
> -- 
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
> 
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