The Vancouver core party was a fantastic opportunity to meet some very smart people and learn a lot about the projects they worked on. It was probably one of the most useful parts of the summit, certainly more so than the greasy marketing party, and arguably a much better use of developer time.
An opportunity to chill out and talk to technical people over a quiet beer? Long may that continue, even if it is not the core party in its current form. Doug On 22/04/2016, 14:52, "Mike Perez" <thin...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 18:57 Apr 21, Thierry Carrez wrote: >> Thierry Carrez wrote: >> >[...] >> >I think it's inappropriate because it gives a wrong incentive to become >> >a core reviewer. Core reviewing should just be a duty you sign up to, >> >not necessarily a way to get into a cool party. It was also a bit >> >exclusive of other types of contributions. >> > >> >Apparently in Austin the group was reduced to only release:managed >> >repositories. This tag is to describe which repositories the release >> >team is comfortable handling. I think it's inappropriate to reuse it to >> >single out a subgroup of cool folks, and if that became a tradition the >> >release team would face pressure from repositories to get the tag that >> >are totally unrelated to what the tag describes. >> >> Small precision, since I realize after posting this might be taken the wrong >> way: >> >> Don't get me wrong, HPE is of course free to invite whoever they want to >> their party :) But since you asked for opinions, my personal wish if it >> continues would be that it is renamed "the HPE VIP party" rather than >> partially tie it to specific rights or tags we happen to use upstream. > >After seeing numerous threads from people in the community being upset by these >parties, I'd be fine with them not continuing. > >-- >Mike Perez > >__________________________________________________________________________ >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 __________________________________________________________________________ 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
