[User-committee] User developers

Tom Fifield tom at openstack.org
Tue Jun 18 22:08:21 UTC 2013


On 19/06/13 03:58, Ryan Lane wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Stefano Maffulli
> <stefano at openstack.org <mailto:stefano at openstack.org>> wrote:
>
>     On Tue 18 Jun 2013 10:26:20 AM PDT, Dave Neary wrote:
>      > It probably makes more sense to talk about OpenStack (or platform)
>      > developers, OpenStack (or platform) operators and application
>      > developers. Also I would add OpenStack distributors and
>     integrators, and
>      > public cloud vendors (which are a special class of openstack
>     operator).
>
>     I tend to use similar naming as Dave's except that I use the term
>     "consumers" or the longer version "consumers of OpenStack APIs" when
>     referring to developers of applications based on OpenStack.
>
>
> And that's also indeed the definition used in the charter ;).

minor note: the consumption of the API could be via a library.

Slightly OT: have been looking at website content in recent weeks, came 
up with the following list to help take various needs into account - 
feel free to massacre - https://etherpad.openstack.org/WebsiteUserClasses


Regards,

Tom



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