On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 8:16 AM, Dan Prince <dpri...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 8:55 AM, Flavio Percoco <fla...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> Greetings, >> >> Last Thursday[0], at the TC office hours, we brainstormed a bit around >> the idea >> of having a tech blog. This idea came first from Joshua Harlow and it was >> then >> briefly discussed at the summit too. >> >> The idea, we have gathered, is to have a space where the community could >> write >> technical posts about OpenStack. The idea is not to have an aggregator >> (that's >> what our planet[1] is for) but a place to write original and curated >> content. >> > > Why not just write article's on existing blogs, link them into planet, and > then if they are really good promote them at a higher level? > > Having a separate blog that is maintained by a few seems a bit elitist to > me. > > Dan > +1 > >> During the conversation, we argued about what kind of content would be >> acceptable for this platform. Here are some ideas of things we could have >> there: >> >> - Posts that are dev-oriented (e.g: new functions on an oslo lib) >> - Posts that facilitate upstream development (e.g: My awesome dev setup) >> - Deep dive into libvirt internals >> > > What is really missing in our current infrastructure setup that really > prevents any of the above? > +1 > > >> - ideas? >> >> As Chris Dent pointed out on that conversation, we should avoid making >> this >> place a replacement for things that would otherwise go on the mailing >> list - >> activity reports, for example. Having dev news in this platform, we would >> overlap with things that go already on the mailing list and, arguably, we >> would >> be defeating the purpose of the platform. But, there might be room for >> both(?) >> >> Ultimately, we should avoid topics promoting new features in services as >> that's what >> superuser[2] is for. >> >> So, what are your thoughts about this? What kind of content would you >> rather >> have posted here? Do you like the idea at all? >> >> [0] http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/irclogs/%23openstack-tc/%23op >> enstack-tc.2017-11-23.log.html#t2017-11-23T15:01:25 >> [1] http://planet.openstack.org/ >> [2] http://superuser.openstack.org/ >> >> Flavio >> >> -- >> @flaper87 >> Flavio Percoco >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> ______________ >> OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) >> Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscrib >> e >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >> >> > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > > My .02, I would like to encourage in general we try to streamline and make more effective what we already do versus adding more and remove excess. -- Kind regards, Melvin Hillsman mrhills...@gmail.com mobile: (832) 264-2646
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