[OpenStack-docs] Install Guide planning

Anne Gentle anne at openstack.org
Wed Dec 10 15:36:36 UTC 2014


Hi again all,

I'd like to discuss the solutions for the Install Guide and this morning's
meeting didn't have anyone there.

Shall we schedule the discussion for this week or next?

Thanks,
Anne

On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 8:44 AM, Anne Gentle <anne at openstack.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
> We want to do a real-time chat about the Install Guide and Matt and
> Thomas, Andreas and I can all make it at 19:00 UTC today, so we'll meet in
> #openstack-meeting-alt. Feel free to join us. The late notice was
> unavoidable this time, my apologies. I've added it to the OpenStack meeting
> calendar.
>
> Agenda:
> Description of current state
> - OpenStack Install Guide is published four times from single source using
> conditional markup
> - OpenStack Install Guide is in the upstream translation system
> - there's a chapter about debconf for Debian configuration
> - DevStack is documented for Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty), Fedora 20 and
> CentOS/RHEL 6.5 but not for OpenSuse or Debian
> - There are documented supported install tools outside of upstream such as
> RDO and Rackspace Private Cloud and Mirantis Fuel
>
> Considerations when choosing path forward
> - Stated goals for upstream install guide
> - Audience analysis
> - Task analysis
> - Translations
> - Workload and resourcing
> - Tooling that enables conditionals
> - Packaging considerations and differences
>
> Description of possible solutions
> - Continue with differences for Ubuntu/Debian
> - Make Debian OpenStack Install Guide same as Ubuntu, continue to publish
> Debian version
> - Stop publishing Debian version until someone is willing to make it like
> the rest of upstream
> - Create/maintain debconf/Debian guide outside of docs.openstack.org;
> continue publishing Debian version that matches other guides
>  - Something else we haven't brought to the list or thought of yet
>
> Thanks for taking the time to talk through it in real time.
> Anne
>
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