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Success Bot Says ================ - mriedem: nova liberty 12.0.1 released [1]. - OpenStack Ansible Kilo 11.2.7 has been released. - OpenStack-Ansible Liberty 12.0.4 has been released. - Tell us yours via IRC with a message “#success [insert success]”. - All: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Successes Governance ========== - License requirement clarification for big tent projects [2]. - Make constraints opt in at the test level [3]. - OSprofiler is now an official OpenStack project [4]. Cross-Project ============= * TC approved: - Deprecate individual CLIs in favor of OpenStack client [5]. - clouds.yaml support in clients [6]. * Current open specs: https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+project:openstack/openstack-specs Release Count Down For Week R-10, Jan 25-29 =========================================== * Focus: with the second milestone behind us, project teams should be focusing on wrapping up new feature work and stabilizing recent additions. * Release actions: - Strictly enforcing library release freeze before M3 (5 weeks). - Review client/integration libraries and whatever other libraries managed by your team. - Ensure global requirements and constraints lists are up to date with accurate minimum versions and exclusions. - Quite a few projects with unreleased changes on stable/liberty branch. Check for your project [7]. * Important dates: - Final release for non client libraries: February 24th - Final release for client libraries: March 2nd - Mitaka-3: Feb 29 through March 4 (includes feature freeze and soft string freeze). - Mitaka release schedule [8]. * Full thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-January/084678.html Stabilization Cycles: Elaborating on the Idea To Move It Forward ================================================================ * At the Tokyo summit, the OpenStack Development Theme session, in which people discuss overall focus in shared effort, having cycles to stabilize projects was brought. * A project could decide to spend some percentage of time of the cycle on focusing on bug fixing, review backlog, refactoring, instead of entirely on new features. * Projects are already empowered to do this, however, maybe the TC could work on formalizing this process so that teams have a reference when they want to. * Some contributors from the summit feel they need the Technical Committee to take leadership on this, so that they can sell it back to their companies. * Another side of discussion, healthy projects should naturally come up with bursts of feature addition and burst of repaying technical debt continuously. - Imposing specific periods of stabilization prevents reaching that ideal state. * Full thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-January/084564.html [1] - http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2016-January/000922.html [2] - http://governance.openstack.org/reference/licensing.html [3] - https://review.openstack.org/#/c/267149/1 [4] - https://review.openstack.org/#/c/266632/ [5] - http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/openstack-specs/specs/deprecate-cli.html [6] - http://specs.openstack.org/openstack/openstack-specs/specs/clouds-yaml-support.html [7] - http://paste.openstack.org/show/484431/ [8] - http://docs.openstack.org/releases/schedules/mitaka.html __________________________________________________________________________ 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