Tom, Thank you for all you've done herding cats around here. We wouldn't be where we are today without you. We better find a very large pub in Sydney. See you there!
All the best on your future sunbathing endeavors :) Cheers, Erik On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Tom Fifield <t...@openstack.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > Tom here, on a personal note. > > It's quite fitting that this November our summit is in Australia :) > > I'm hoping to see you there because after being part of 15 releases, and > travelling the equivalent of a couple of round trips to the moon to witness > OpenStack grow around the world, the timing is right for me to step down as > your Community Manager. > > We've had an incredible journey together, culminating in the healthy > community we have today. Across more than 160 countries, users and > developers collaborate to make clouds better for the work that matters. The > diversity of use is staggering, and the scale of resources being run is > quite significant. We did that :) > > > Behind the scenes, I've spent the past couple of months preparing to > transition various tasks to other members of the Foundation staff. If you > see a new name behind an openstack.org email address, please give them due > attention and care - they're all great people. I'll be around through to > year end to shepherd the process, so please ping me if you are worried about > anything. > > Always remember, you are what makes OpenStack. OpenStack changes and thrives > based on how you feel and what work you do. It's been a privilege to share > the journey with you. > > > > So, my plan? After a decade of diligent effort in organisations > euphemistically described as "minimally-staffed", I'm looking forward to > taking a decent holiday. Though, if you have a challenge interesting enough > to wrest someone from a tropical beach or a misty mountain top ... ;) > > > There are a lot of you out there to whom I remain indebted. Stay in touch to > make sure your owed drinks make it to you! > > +886 988 33 1200 > t...@tomfifield.net > https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomfifield > https://twitter.com/TomFifield > > > Regards, > > > > Tom > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-operators mailing list > OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators _______________________________________________ OpenStack-operators mailing list OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators