Aeolus Developer Conference Report. ACKS REQUIRED BY NOV 13.
Justin Clift
jclift at redhat.com
Mon Nov 12 18:55:03 UTC 2012
On 10/11/2012, at 11:37 AM, Hugh Brock wrote:
> Hello Aeolus community!
>
> You've seen some mails over the past week about the Aeolus developer
> conference.
First dev conference I've been too, and was very nifty. Definitely
worthwhile attending these things. ;)
<snip>
> * We split into teams, each of which came back with a proposed Aeolus
> mission statement. After much discussion we refined the four
> proposals into one which reads:
>
> "Aeolus mission: to provide superior tools and workflows for flexible
> construction, management, and monitoring of multi-instance systems
> across clouds."
>
> Please ACK or NACK-with-suggestions the mission statement by
> November 13.
ACK. Have seen Giulio's suggestion too, but "clouds" sounds simpler and
more relevant to our audience than "cloud providers". (to me anyway)
<snip>
> * We agreed that in the future the membership of each Cabal would be
> determined by nomination and on-list ACKs, and that terms of
> membership should align roughly with release boundaries. Members are
> free to serve for as many terms as they like however if re-elected.
ACK.
> * We agreed to propose a roughly six-month release cycle, subject to
> adjustments as needed by the Release Cabal. The next two releases
> will be on a bit shorter cycle to get us better aligned with
> downstream release boundaries: the Release Cabal will propose a
> release integrating Factory 2.0 and Deltacloud 1.0.x by the end of
> 2012 (i.e. two sprints away), followed by another release around the
> end of March which will hopefully include a complete Aeolus API. The
> first couple of meetings of the Technical Cabal will finalize the
> feature priorities for those two releases.
ACK.
> * Each Cabal should have its first meeting the week of November
> 12. Meetings can be via hangout, IRC, or whatever the Cabal chooses,
> but minutes should be published to aeolus-devel.
ACK.
> I'd like everyone with commit access to an Aeolus project to respond
> with either ACK or NACK + suggestions to the above proposals, and to
> the proposed Cabal membership lists, by November 13. I will consider
> failure to respond by November 13 an ACK, as well as an indication
> that you're not paying attention.
>
> Third: Matt Wagner, the acting Awesome for the Publicity Cabal,
> has volunteered to collect all the presentations given and make them
> available on aeolusproject.org. I'll take charge of getting him the
> ones I already have, but if you didn't send your slides to me before,
> make sure you send them to him now please.
>
> Thanks once more for all the hard work that went into the week. I am
> very excited to see what comes next as we begin pushing planning and
> feature development upstream and making our releases available to a
> wider audience.
ACKĀ² :)
+ Justin
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