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Unanswered Requirements

(not-implemented/un-proposed)

Melvin Hillsman, Thierry Carrez, Yih Leong Sun, Rob Esker, Emilien Macchi, Doug Hellmann, Tim Bell, Shamail Tahir, Anni Lai, Arkady Kanevsky, John Garbutt

September 2017

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What We Discussed - Boston F2F - March

  • Representation of un-proposed/not-implemented items
  • Communication barriers and breaking them down
  • Building on top of OpenStack
  • Incentives for participation
  • Increase user contribution
  • Integration of customer in strategy and roadmap
  • ...and more

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First Step, Thousand Mile Journey

  • Proposal of OpenStack SIGs
  • What is a SIG - Special Interest Group
    • Unified communication
    • Prioritization engine
    • Adjacent community conducive
    • Onboarding environment
  • Non-obtrusive/destructive Approach
  • Use Case(s)
    • API
    • Ansible

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Move the Needle, Don’t Pop the Balloon

  • Meta SIG
    • SIG for SIGs - work with current working groups/teams/projects who want become a SIG and continue discussing good/bad/ugly to refine
  • SIG Wiki
  • TC / UC
    • ask specific working groups/teams/projects would they convert
    • work with identified/interested folks to convert

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Current State

  • Meta SIG - active
    • Currently working with:
      • Deployment Working Group
      • FEMDC Working Group - Fog/Edge/Massively Distributed Clouds
      • Scientific Working Group
      • Enterprise Working Group
  • API SIG - active
  • Ansible SIG - forming - being led by Red Hat’s Robyn Bergeron

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Looking Forward

  • Continue to identify more working groups / teams to convert
  • Work with converted groups/teams on improving experience
  • Socialize SIGs even more (new Community page...)
  • Propose current development proposal for SIG workflow
  • Formally announce SIG change in a future Summit

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Thank you

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