Aeolus Mission voting. VOTE REQUIRED BY NOVEMBER 19 PLEASE.

Steve Linabery slinaber at redhat.com
Fri Nov 16 20:51:56 UTC 2012


On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 03:28:58PM -0500, Hugh Brock wrote:
> Mission Statement Voting
> 
> OK... I promised to schedule a vote for today and naturally I am
> behind. The good news is this means you guys have the weekend to think
> about this.
> 
> A bit about process. Having been through a substantial mission
> statement exercise already, I'm not inclined to lengthen the process
> much further by accepting further tweaks. I am therefore going to
> exercise the mighty ><}}}*> one final time and reduce the nominees for
> Aeolus Mission Statement to three. I hope you all will view this less
> as an act of oppression and more as an act of getting the hell on with
> it :).
> 
> In voting, I would urge you all to remember that a mission statement can
> and probably should be aspirational -- our software may not fill our
> mission today, but we intend that it will someday, and that new
> additions to Aeolus will be included or not based on how well they will
> help us fill the mission.
> 
> The choices, then, are:
> 
> 1. Aeolus mission: To provide superior tools and workflows for flexible
> construction, management, and monitoring of multi-instance systems
> across clouds. (This is the original version we concocted at the dev
> conf.)
> 
> 2. Aeolus mission: To provide superior tools and workflows for flexible
> construction, management, and monitoring of multi-instance deployments
> across clouds. (Modifications by Giulio Fidente and Justin Clift,
> received at least one endorsement on list.)

#2 gets my vote.

> 
> 3. Aeolus mission: "To provide open source tools for the management
> and monitoring of cloud based systems." (Alternative from Mo Morsi. Mo
> says: "Are we just focusing on 'multi-instance systems'? Isn't
> providing simple tools to build images and launch a single instance
> against any generic cloud provider part of Aeolus?")
> 
> Vote for one by end of Monday, please.
> 
> Thanks,
> --Hugh
> 
> -- 
> == Hugh Brock, hbrock at redhat.com                                   ==
> == Engineering Manager, Cloud BU                                   ==
> == Aeolus Project: Manage virtual infrastructure across clouds.    ==
> == http://aeolusproject.org                                        ==
> 
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> not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant."
> --Robert McCloskey
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