Doesn't make sense to me... satellite projects are typically integration 
projects around a core not sets of dependencies for a core.

Perhaps I am missing something?


Jan




On Sep 27, 2011, at 5:47 PM, John Dickinson <m...@not.mn> wrote:

> What benefits does an openstack-satellite project bring? Other than all using 
> some openstack component, what do these projects have in common that 
> justifies grouping them? For example, I know of many open source projects 
> that use swift (swauth, slogging, cyberduck, all the rackspace language 
> bindings, several iOS apps, a few dashboards), and I can't seem to see why 
> they would benefit by being grouped into one umbrella.
> 
> --John
> 
> 
> On Sep 27, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Matt Colton wrote:
> 
>> This is another one of the sessions I'd like to see more support behind. 
>> There is a lot of development going on around services that consume as well 
>> as leverage the Openstack core. I think a place like this can help benefit 
>> in the development of the outside projects and allow a place for these 
>> discussions without polluting too much discussion here in the Core mailing 
>> list.
>> 
>> From: openstack-bounces+matt.colton=rackspace....@lists.launchpad.net 
>> [openstack-bounces+matt.colton=rackspace....@lists.launchpad.net] on behalf 
>> of Bryan Taylor [btay...@rackspace.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 1:27 AM
>> To: openstack@lists.launchpad.net
>> Subject: [Openstack] OpenStack Satellite
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I just saw Chris Bohannon's talk at the design conference regarding 
>> OpenStack Satellite. This is an area for projects that are not part of the 
>> OpenStack CORE, but instead that simply support it:
>> http://summit.openstack.org/sessions/view/3
>> 
>> I think this is an important idea. There's a lot of stuff that can be 
>> designed to "work with" OpenStack that isn't essential to the notion of a 
>> cloud and so shouldn't be part of the core. There should be a place to put 
>> such things. I can see this being the route to generate a lot of code 
>> contributions as people try to contribute on the boundaries. I hope people 
>> will support this idea.
>> 
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