---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Duncan McGreggor <dun...@dreamhost.com> Date: Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 12:40 AM Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] Running for Quantum PTL To: OpenStack Development Mailing List <openstack-...@lists.openstack.org>
On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Dan Wendlandt <d...@nicira.com> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm really excited about what we've done with Quantum so far and I am > even more pumped about where we can take things in the future. As a > result, no surprise, I'm running to continue on as the Quantum PTL. > > I've been a leader of the Quantum project since it was started during > the Diablo release, and I was the PTL elected when we became an > official incubated project in Essex. If anyone has concerns with the > way the project has been running so far, I'd love to hear from you and > discuss that feedback. > > So far, my main goals as PTL have been: > - Moving project toward core release in Folsom with a core L2/L3 > networking feature set. > - Acting as a core developer and reviewing, contributing features and > reviewing change-sets. > - Growing the number of people contributing to to the project from a > development, testing, and documentation perspective. > - Helping people in the OpenStack community understand what Quantum is > and why it can be useful, though activity on the mailing list and > presenting at conferences. . > - Making sure existing contributions are able to achieve their and > their company's goals within Quantum and OpenStack as a whole. > - Interfacing with those outside the community (vendors, media, etc.) > to answer their questions on Quantum and help promote OpenStack in > general. > > Moving forward in Grizzly, here are some thoughts of what I'm looking > to have the team focus on during Grizzly: > > - continue to grow the number of people regularly contributing high > quality community code & reviews to the Quantum project > - improve system test coverage for core quantum feature set > - Improve documentation, both admin and developer. > - identify and fix transition hurdles of people looking to move from > nova-network to quantum > - improve HA/Scale of some existing sub-systems, including DHCP/L3 > (this includes a mechanism similar to nova-network multi_host flag) > - add additional core quantum plugins from vendors new to the community. > - explore internal architectures and external APIs for higher-level > services. This will likely focus on L3/L4 packet filtering and > Load-balancing, based on initial community input. > > Note: obviously we will tackle other issues in Grizzly as well, so > don't worry if something you're looking to do is not on this list. > We'll have the chance to discuss additional priorities in the time > running up to the summit and at the summit itself. > > Thanks, > > Dan As an election official, I confirm that you are eligible to this position. d _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
