[tc][all][ptl] Encouraging projects to apply for tag 'assert:supports-api-interoperability'
Ghanshyam Mann
gmann at ghanshyammann.com
Fri Jan 29 16:25:12 UTC 2021
---- On Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:55:06 -0600 Slawek Kaplonski <skaplons at redhat.com> wrote ----
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 02:16:33PM -0600, Ghanshyam Mann wrote:
> > Bumping this email in case you missed this during holiday time.
> >
> > There are many projects that are eligible for this tag, requesting you to start the
> > application review to governance.
>
> After discussion with Neutron drivers team I just applied for this patch for
> Neutron project [1]. Please let me know if I should add/change something there.
Thanks, Slawek, I will check and let you know if anything needed.
-gmann
>
> [1] https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/governance/+/773090
> >
> > -gmann
> >
> >
> > ---- On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 08:42:53 -0600 Ghanshyam Mann <gmann at ghanshyammann.com> wrote ----
> > > Hello Everyone,
> > >
> > > TC defined a tag for API interoperability (cover both stable and compatible APIs) called
> > > 'assert:supports-api-interoperability' which assert on API won’t break any users when they
> > > upgrade a cloud or start using their code on a new OpenStack cloud.
> > >
> > > Basically, Projects will not change (or remove) an API in a way that will break existing users
> > > of an API. We have updated the tag documentation to clarify its definition and requirements.
> > >
> > > If your projects follow the API interoperability guidelines[1] and some API versioning mechanism
> > > that does not need to be microversion then you should start thinking to apply for this tag. The
> > > complete requirements can be found here[2].
> > >
> > > Currently, only nova has this tag but I am sure many projects are eligible for this, and TC encourage
> > > them to apply for this.
> > >
> > > [1] https://specs.openstack.org/openstack/api-wg/guidelines/api_interoperability.html
> > > [2] https://governance.openstack.org/tc/reference/tags/assert_supports-api-interoperability.html
> > >
> > >
> > > -gmann
> > >
> >
>
> --
> Slawek Kaplonski
> Principal Software Engineer
> Red Hat
>
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