Re: [Xen-devel] Beginner Information: Final 2015 Xen Project Document Day is Wednesday Dec 2

2015-12-01 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Document Day is here! Hope to see you in #xendocs sometime today! On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > OUR THEME OF THE MONTH: Beginner Information > > We've seen an increase of interest from potential new users recently > and we need to make sur

[Xen-devel] Beginner Information: Final 2015 Xen Project Document Day is Wednesday Dec 2

2015-11-30 Thread Russ Pavlicek
OUR THEME OF THE MONTH: Beginner Information We've seen an increase of interest from potential new users recently and we need to make sure that people can successfully get started with 4.6 using our current set of Wiki pages. We have been slowly replacing the "xm" references with "xl", but we cou

Re: [Xen-devel] Make the Wiki 4.6 ready: Xen Project Document Day is Wednesday

2015-10-27 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Document Day is here! Join us in #xendocs IRC on Freenode. On 10/26/15, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > OUR THEME OF THE MONTH: "Ready for 4.6" > > This month, we continue with the effort to make the Wiki reflect the > realities of the 4.6 release. Many pages need reviewing a

[Xen-devel] Make the Wiki 4.6 ready: Xen Project Document Day is Wednesday

2015-10-26 Thread Russ Pavlicek
OUR THEME OF THE MONTH: "Ready for 4.6" This month, we continue with the effort to make the Wiki reflect the realities of the 4.6 release. Many pages need reviewing and may need updating. Main tasks include: - Add new documentation for new features - Modify existing documentation for anything w

Re: [Xen-devel] Make ready for 4.6! Xen Project Document Day is Wednesday, Sept 30

2015-09-29 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Remember: Document Day is tomorrow (Wednesday) and we need to make the Wiki 4.6-compatible. Join us in #xendocs! On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 3:19 PM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > Our next Xen Project Document Day is this Wednesday, September 30! > > OUR THEME OF THE MONTH: "Ready for 4.6&q

[Xen-devel] Make ready for 4.6! Xen Project Document Day is Wednesday, Sept 30

2015-09-24 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Our next Xen Project Document Day is this Wednesday, September 30! OUR THEME OF THE MONTH: "Ready for 4.6" This month, we prepare for the release of Xen Project 4.6 early next month. We need to make sure that users of the new release can find the documentation they need to make it all work. So, t

Re: [Xen-devel] Document Day this Wednesday, Aug 26

2015-08-25 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Remember: Document Day is tomorrow! Have you signed up to be a Wiki editor yet? Have you looked at the TODO list to see if there is something there you can address? Please join us tomorrow on #xendocs. On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 8:08 AM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > Our next Xen Project Document

[Xen-devel] Document Day this Wednesday, Aug 26

2015-08-21 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Our next Xen Project Document Day is this Wednesday, August 26! Our THEME OF THE MONTH: "User Requests" This month, we will focus on requests which have appeared in our IRC channel and UserVoice for additional documentation. Recent requests include the following: - Development Documentation: An

[Xen-devel] Unikernel Users Summit at Texas Linux Fest on Aug 21, presented by Xen Project

2015-08-07 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Docker and containers have gotten a lot of attention lately for their small size and easy deployment. But Unikernels offer even smaller sizes and huge advances in security! In the next generation of cloud, these are critical assets, so it is no wonder that Unikernels are beginning to draw serious i

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen Project Document Day is this Wednesday July 29

2015-07-28 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Xen Project Document Day is here! Join us as we seek to make our Wiki more accurate and useful! On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 11:52 PM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > Our next Xen Project Document Day is this Wednesday, July 29! > > Our THEME OF THE MONTH: "The Reverse Yard Sale" > &

[Xen-devel] Xen Project Document Day is this Wednesday July 29

2015-07-27 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Our next Xen Project Document Day is this Wednesday, July 29! Our THEME OF THE MONTH: "The Reverse Yard Sale" For many of us in the northern hemisphere, this is the time of year when people sort through the things they own and put the things they no longer need into a yard sale. Well, instead of

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen Project Document Day is tomorrow, June 24!

2015-06-23 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Document Day is here! Join us in #xendocs on Freenode IRC and help us make us our Wiki even better! On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 12:01 AM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > Our next Document Day is this Wednesday. This month, we'd like to > catch up with the latest advances in the project. Som

[Xen-devel] Xen Project Document Day is tomorrow, June 24!

2015-06-22 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Our next Document Day is this Wednesday. This month, we'd like to catch up with the latest advances in the project. Some topics to address include: - Mirage OS: we need current information about Mirage, with links to key pages on the Mirage wiki - XAPI: The latest docs from the XenServer crew nee

[Xen-devel] Document Day is Tomorrow, May 27

2015-05-26 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Reminder: Our project's Document Day for May is tomorrow! Theme for this month: "No-Can-Do Without a HowTo, Part 2." Last month, we ended up creating a great new page describing Huge Page support. Can we top that this month? We've got a lot of good information in the documentation, but it isn't

Re: [Xen-devel] Next Document Day Moved to Wednesday, May 6

2015-05-07 Thread Russ Pavlicek
n't forget that our next Document Day will be Wednesday, May 27. I hope you can join us then! Russ On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > Due to the Hackathon next week, our normal April Document Day is > taking a one week bump to May 6. If anyone objects to this

Re: [Xen-devel] Next Document Day Moved to Wednesday, May 6

2015-05-05 Thread Russ Pavlicek
! On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > Due to the Hackathon next week, our normal April Document Day is > taking a one week bump to May 6. If anyone objects to this date, > please let me know. Otherwise, we'll allow those attending the > Hackathon to particip

[Xen-devel] Next Document Day Moved to Wednesday, May 6

2015-04-23 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Due to the Hackathon next week, our normal April Document Day is taking a one week bump to May 6. If anyone objects to this date, please let me know. Otherwise, we'll allow those attending the Hackathon to participate in Document Day upon their return. All the information you need to participate

Re: [Xen-devel] How Are You Using Xen Project? Theme for this month's Xen Project Document Day on Wednesday

2015-03-24 Thread Russ Pavlicek
15 at 9:01 PM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > This month, we want to answer the question, "How are you using Xen > Project?" Xen Project is a great hypervisor, but it is normally part > of a bigger solution. Did you quickly find all the documentation you > needed to use the hyper

[Xen-devel] How Are You Using Xen Project? Theme for this month's Xen Project Document Day on Wednesday

2015-03-23 Thread Russ Pavlicek
This month, we want to answer the question, "How are you using Xen Project?" Xen Project is a great hypervisor, but it is normally part of a bigger solution. Did you quickly find all the documentation you needed to use the hypervisor within the context of your solution? Do we need a special page

[Xen-devel] Outreachy (OPW) Mentors: Please update your project ideas

2015-03-06 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Xen Project has two slots in the upcoming Round 10 of Outreachy (the new name for OPW). All prospective mentors need to update their project ideas soon on the page: http://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Outreach_Program_Projects Applicants have to create initial patches and file their applications by M

Re: [Xen-devel] [Xen Project] Your organization application has been rejected.

2015-03-02 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Will do. On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Lars Kurth wrote: > Unfortunately again rejected this year. > @Russell: can you attend the IRC meeting to find out why? > Lars > > Begin forwarded message: > > Date: 2 March 2015 18:56:46 GMT > Subject: [Xen Project] Your organization application has been

[Xen-devel] Welcome to Xen Project Document Day for February: The Great 4.5 Clean-Up (Part II)

2015-02-24 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Today, Wednesday, is Xen Project Document Day for February! The documentation around the recent 4.5 release is improving, but there is still need for more clean-up. We still have a number of pages which talk in terms of xend rather than libxenlight. For example, check the TODO list (see below) f

[Xen-devel] Xen Project Document Day is Wednesday, February 25: The Great 4.5 Clean-Up (Part II)

2015-02-20 Thread Russ Pavlicek
The documentation around the recent 4.5 release is improving, but there is still need for more clean-up. We still have a number of pages which talk in terms of xend rather than libxenlight. For example, check the TODO list (see below) for a list of pages which we know still feature the "xm" comma

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen Project Document Day this Wednesday, January 28: The Great 4.5 Clean-Up

2015-01-27 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Document Day is here! Please help us clean up the Wiki to properly reflect the 4.5 release. On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > We want to begin this year by making sure that our documentation is > correct for the recent 4.5 release. > > Do you have new feature

[Xen-devel] Xen Project Document Day this Wednesday, January 28: The Great 4.5 Clean-Up

2015-01-26 Thread Russ Pavlicek
We want to begin this year by making sure that our documentation is correct for the recent 4.5 release. Do you have new feature information? Do you see old information which will confuse new users (especially those which rely on the xm command instead of xl)? Do you know of best practices which

[Xen-devel] Proposal: Xen Project Document Days for 2015

2015-01-13 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Folks, I am proposing that this year's Document Days schedule follow the rule we followed in the latter half of 2014: Doc Days will be scheduled on the final Wednesday of each month (barring conflicts with holidays). Particularly, I suggest the following dates: January 28, 2015 February 25, 2015

Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.5 Development Update (RC4) - Documentation Updates

2014-12-19 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Lars, >@Russell: you may want to update the XM to XL pages or create a new >one and add your video I've updated the existing Wiki pages. I've also created an unpublished entry in the Video section of the XenProject.org website. Should we publish that now, or wait until release? Russ On Fri, De

[Xen-devel] Xen Project 4.5 RC4 is Ready Today; Test Day is Wednesday

2014-12-15 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Folks, This Wednesday, December 17, is our fourth and FINAL Test Day for the 4.5 release cycle (barring any changes which may result from Wednesday's Test Day). Release Candidate 4 is available for assessment today. If you've held off testing the new release until it matures, delay no longer! Te

Re: [Xen-devel] Monday is the Last Xen Project Document Day of 2014

2014-12-14 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Reminder: Today is Document Day! Give someone a present and document a new capability, or improve an older page so it is up to date. More information is below. See you in #xendocs on IRC. On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Russ Pavlicek wrote: > Monday, December 15, will be our last Docum

[Xen-devel] Monday is the Last Xen Project Document Day of 2014

2014-12-11 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Monday, December 15, will be our last Document Day of the year. Given the 4.5 RC4 Testing scheduled for Wednesday of next week and the holidays which occur later in the month, we have scheduled Document Day for Monday. This is a great time to get our documentation ready for the new release. Have

[Xen-devel] Announcing Xen Project Test Day for 4.5 RC2 on November 13

2014-11-11 Thread Russ Pavlicek
Folks, This Thursday, November 13, is our second Test Day for the 4.5 release cycle. Release Candidate 2 is now available for assessment. Now is the time to see if the upcoming release of the Xen Project Hypervisor will work in your environment. Information about testing this release can be foun