Great initiative, I'd definitely like to be a part of the mid-cycle. I can't guarantee attendance, but London would be easier for me to do also. For topics, I'd like to see more done about:
- streamlining new role creation, or generally making it easier for newer contributors - +1 to Major, enhancing our documentation -- Javeria On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 8:16 PM, Kevin Carter <kevin.car...@rackspace.com> wrote: > Count me in as wanting to be part of the mid-cycle. I live in San > Antonio but I think we should strongly consider having the meetup in the > UK. It seems most of our deployers live in the UK and it'd be nice to > get people involved whom may not have been able to attend the summit. > While I'll need to get travel approval if we decide to hold the event in > the UK, during the mid-cycle I'd like to focus on working on the > "Upgrade Framework" and "multi-OS". Additionally, if we have time, I'd > like to see if people are interested in bringing new services online and > work with folks regarding the implementation details and how to compose > new roles. > > Cheers! > > -- > > Kevin Carter > IRC: Cloudnull > > On 12/09/2015 08:44 AM, Curtis wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 5:45 AM, Jesse Pretorius > > <jesse.pretor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, > >> > >> At the Mitaka design summit in Tokyo we had some corridor discussions > about > >> doing a mid-cycle meetup for the purpose of continuing some design > >> discussions and doing some specific sprint work. > >> > >> *** > >> I'd like indications of who would like to attend and what > >> locations/dates/topics/sprints would be of interest to you. > >> *** > >> > > > > I'd like to get more involved in openstack-ansible. I'll be going to > > the operators mid-cycle in Feb, so could stay later and attend in West > > London. However, I could likely make it to San Antonio as well. Not > > sure if that helps but I will definitely try to attend where ever it > > occurs. > > > > Thanks. > > > >> For guidance/background I've put some notes together below: > >> > >> Location > >> -------- > >> We have contributors, deployers and downstream consumers across the > globe so > >> picking a venue is difficult. Rackspace have facilities in the UK > (Hayes, > >> West London) and in the US (San Antonio) and are happy for us to make > use of > >> them. > >> > >> Dates > >> ----- > >> Most of the mid-cycles for upstream OpenStack projects are being held in > >> January. The Operators mid-cycle is on February 15-16. > >> > >> As I feel that it's important that we're all as involved as possible in > >> these events, I would suggest that we schedule ours after the Operators > >> mid-cycle. > >> > >> It strikes me that it may be useful to do our mid-cycle immediately > after > >> the Ops mid-cycle, and do it in the UK. This may help to optimise > travel for > >> many of us. > >> > >> Format > >> ------ > >> The format of the summit is really for us to choose, but typically > they're > >> formatted along the lines of something like this: > >> > >> Day 1: Big group discussions similar in format to sessions at the design > >> summit. > >> > >> Day 2: Collaborative code reviews, usually performed on a projector, > where > >> the goal is to merge things that day (if a review needs more than a > single > >> iteration, we skip it. If a review needs small revisions, we do them on > the > >> spot). > >> > >> Day 3: Small group / pair programming. > >> > >> Topics > >> ------ > >> Some topics/sprints that come to mind that we could explore/do are: > >> - Install Guide Documentation Improvement [1] > >> - Development Documentation Improvement (best practises, testing, how > to > >> develop a new role, etc) > >> - Upgrade Framework [2] > >> - Multi-OS Support [3] > >> > >> [1] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/oa-install-docs > >> [2] > https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/openstack-ansible-upgrade-framework > >> [3] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/openstack-ansible-multi-os-support > >> > >> -- > >> Jesse Pretorius > >> IRC: odyssey4me > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> OpenStack-operators mailing list > >> openstack-operat...@lists.openstack.org > >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > -- > > Kevin Carter > IRC: cloudnull > > __________________________________________________________________________ > 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 >
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