[openstack-dev] [all][tc] Exposing project team's metadata in README files

Andrey Kurilin akurilin at mirantis.com
Mon Jan 9 15:55:45 UTC 2017


Hi, Flavio!

Does it possible to create badges per project release?

On Mon, Jan 9, 2017 at 3:23 PM, Flavio Percoco <flavio at redhat.com> wrote:

> Just a heads up!
>
> There are still unmerged patches on this effort. If you have a couple of
> spare
> brain cycles, it'd be awesome to get the patches relative to the projects
> you've
> +2 votes on in.
>
> I'll proceed to abandon remaining patches in 2 weeks from now assuming that
> projects are not interested in having them. As I mentioned in previous
> emails,
> you're free to update the patches to match your project needs.
>
> Here's the link to see the remaining patches:
> https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+topic:project-badges
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Flavio
>
>
> On 12/10/16 14:50 +0200, Flavio Percoco wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> One of the common complains about the existing project organization in
>> the big
>> tent is that it's difficult to wrap our heads around the many projects
>> there
>> are, their current state (in/out the big tent), their tags, etc.
>>
>> This information is available on the governance website[0]. Each official
>> project team has a page there containing the information related to the
>> deliverables managed by that team. Unfortunately, I don't think this page
>> is
>> checked often enough and I believe it's not known by everyone.
>>
>> In the hope that we can make this information clearer to people browsing
>> the
>> many repos (most likely on github), I'd like to propose that we include
>> the
>> information of each deliverable in the readme file. This information
>> would be
>> rendered along with the rest of the readme (at least on Github, which
>> might not
>> be our main repo but it's the place most humans go to to check our
>> projects).
>>
>> Rather than duplicating this information, I'd like to find a way to just
>> "include it" in the Readme file. As far as showing the "official" badge
>> goes, I
>> believe it'd be quite simple. We can do it the same way CI tags are
>> exposed when
>> using travis (just include an image). As for the rest of the tags, it
>> might
>> require some extra hacking.
>>
>> So, before I start digging more into this, I wanted to get other
>> opinions/ideas
>> on this topic and how we can make this information more evident to the
>> rest of
>> the community (and people not as familiar with our processes as some of
>> us are).
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Flavio
>>
>> [0] http://governance.openstack.org/reference/projects/index.html
>>
>> --
>> @flaper87
>> Flavio Percoco
>>
>
>
>
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> Flavio Percoco
>
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Best regards,
Andrey Kurilin.
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