{"id":6696,"date":"2014-12-19T18:44:22","date_gmt":"2014-12-20T00:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/?p=6696"},"modified":"2014-12-22T11:25:02","modified_gmt":"2014-12-22T17:25:02","slug":"openstack-community-weekly-newsletter-dec-13-20-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/openstack-community-weekly-newsletter-dec-13-20-2\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Dec 13 &#8211; 20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/ttx.re\/the-way-forward.html\">The Way Forward<\/a><\/h3>\n<p class=\"lead\">The OpenStack project structure has been under heavy discussion over the past months. There was a <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2014-August\/041929.html\">long email thread<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dague.net\/2014\/08\/26\/openstack-as-layers\/\">a<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/inaugust.com\/post\/108\">lot<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stillhq.com\/openstack\/kilo\/000002.html\">of<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ttx.re\/problem-space-in-the-big-tent.html\">opinionated<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joinfu.com\/2014\/09\/so-what-is-the-core-of-openstack\/\">blogposts<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/etherpad.openstack.org\/p\/kilo-crossproject-growth-challenges\">cross-project design summit session<\/a> in Paris, and various strawmen proposed to our <a href=\"https:\/\/review.openstack.org\/#\/q\/project:openstack\/governance,n,z\">governance repository<\/a>. Based on all that input, the OpenStack Technical Committee worked on a clear specification of the problems we are trying to solve, and the proposed way to fix them. Thierry Carrez wrote an excerpt of the <a href=\"https:\/\/review.openstack.org\/#\/c\/138504\/\">approved resolution<\/a>. To enjoy with a cup of your favorite brew and away from distractions.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-announce\/2014-December\/000314.html\">OpenStack Object Storage Swift 2.2.1 released<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The work of 28 contributors (including 8 first-time contributors), this release is definitely operator-centric. Upgrade is recommended; as always you can upgrade to this release with no customer downtime.<\/p>\n<h2>Relevant Conversations<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/review.openstack.org\/134680\">Proposal for Neutron core and vendor code decomposition<\/a> [approved and merged]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2014-December\/053355.html\">The state of nova-network to neutron migration <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-operators\/2014-December\/005658.html\">[Openstack-operators] Packaging sample config versions\u00a0 <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Deadlines and Development Priorities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2014-December\/052225.html\">[nova] Kilo Project Priorities <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2014-December\/052230.html\">Neutron Priorities for Kilo <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2014-December\/052164.html\">[Nova] Mid-cycle meetup details for kilo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stillhq.com\/openstack\/kilo\/000007.html\"><span lang=\"en-US\">How are we going with Nova Kilo specs after our review day?<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Security Advisories and Notices<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2014-December\/053187.html\">[OSSN 0042] Keystone token scoping provides no security benefit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2014-December\/053220.html\">[OSSN 0038] Suds client subject to cache poisoning by local attacker<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tips \u2018n Tricks<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>By <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.adamspiers.org\/\">Adam Spiers<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.adamspiers.org\/2014\/12\/11\/susecon-usb-stick-howto\/\"><span lang=\"en-US\">How to build an OpenStack cloud from SUSEcon\u2019s free USB stick handouts<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>By <a href=\"http:\/\/maffulli.net\/\">Stefano Maffulli<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/maffulli.net\/2014\/12\/16\/how-to-get-better-at-irc-based-meetings\/\"><span lang=\"en-US\">How to get better at IRC-based meetings<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.symantec.com\/connect\/blogs\/openstack-havana-icehouse-upgrade-symantec-cloud\">chinmaynaik<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.symantec.com\/connect\/blogs\/openstack-havana-icehouse-upgrade-symantec-cloud\"><span lang=\"en-US\">OpenStack Havana to Icehouse Upgrade of Symantec Cloud<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stillhq.com\/\">Michael Still<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stillhq.com\/openstack\/000018.html\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Soft deleting instances and the reclaim_instance_interval in Nova<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>By <a href=\"http:\/\/thoughtsoncloud.com\/2014\/12\/testing-openstack\/\">Emily Hugenbruch<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/thoughtsoncloud.com\/2014\/12\/testing-openstack\/\"><span lang=\"en-US\">A guide to testing in OpenStack<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>By VietStack Team: <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/community\/2014-December\/000951.html\">Openstack Juno installation guide on multinode on Ubuntu 14.04 <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-US\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/2014\/12\/2015-openstack-foundation-events-plan-and-calls-for-papers-available\/\">2015 OpenStack Foundation Events Plan and Calls for Papers Available<\/a>. <\/span>The 2015 events plan is now available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/a\/openstack.org\/spreadsheet\/ccc?key=0ArUDleqDPUTAdHFNdGx0X1dyVUtLMWRYVU4wdGgtTUE&amp;usp=sharing#gid=8\">Global Events Calendar wiki<\/a>. The detailed spreadsheet covers industry events, Summits (dates and locations), as well as regional OpenStack Days organized by the community. \u00a0If you\u2019re interested in sponsoring or speaking at a planned OpenStack Day, please contact the contact listed in the spreadsheet.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack\/2014-December\/010842.html\">[Call for Speaker, Sponsor, Participants] OpenStack Day in Korea &#8211; Feb. 05, 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/EKWpY\" target=\"_blank\">Jan 15, 2015<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/EKWpY\" target=\"_blank\">Deep Dive into Trove<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/EKWpY\" target=\"_blank\">Austin, Texas, US<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/openstack.or.kr\/2015-openstackday\/\" target=\"_blank\">Feb 05, 2015<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/openstack.or.kr\/2015-openstackday\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStack Day in Korea<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/openstack.or.kr\/2015-openstackday\/\" target=\"_blank\">Seoul, Seoul, KR<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tech-ies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Feb 19 &#8211; 20, 2015<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tech-ies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">World Techies Forum<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tech-ies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.percona.com\/live\/openstack-live-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Apr 13 &#8211; 14, 2015<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.percona.com\/live\/openstack-live-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStack Live<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.percona.com\/live\/openstack-live-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Santa Clara, CA, US<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoexevents.com.cn\/chinasdn\" target=\"_blank\">Apr 22 &#8211; 23, 2015<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoexevents.com.cn\/chinasdn\" target=\"_blank\">China SDNNFV Conference<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoexevents.com.cn\/chinasdn\" target=\"_blank\">Beijing, CN<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/summit\/vancouver-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">May 18 &#8211; 22, 2015<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/summit\/vancouver-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStack Summit May 2015<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/summit\/vancouver-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver, BC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstackbeneluxconference.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sep 17, 2015<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstackbeneluxconference.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStack Benelux Conference 2015<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstackbeneluxconference.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bussum, NL<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Other News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/community\/2014-December\/000954.html\">Volunteers needed for OpenStack Stand at FOSDEM in Brussels <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/blog\/openpower-opening-the-stack-all-the-way-down\/\"><span lang=\"en-US\">OpenPOWER: Opening The Stack, All The Way Down<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-announce\/2014-December\/000312.html\">keystonemiddlware release 1.3.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-announce\/2014-December\/000313.html\">Kilo-1 development milestone available <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-announce\/2014-December\/000311.html\">Release of python-keystoneclient 1.0.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack\/2014-December\/010925.html\">OpenStack 2014.2.1 release for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and 14.10<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Crossproject Meeting: <a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/crossproject\/2014\/crossproject.2014-12-16-21.01.html\">Summary<\/a> and <span class=\"details\"><a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/crossproject\/2014\/crossproject.2014-12-16-21.01.log.html\">full logs<\/a><\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Got Answers?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/\">Ask OpenStack<\/a> is the go-to destination for OpenStack users. Interesting questions waiting for answers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/en\/question\/56639\/swift-stat-error-keyerror-items\/\">Swift Stat error KeyError: &#8216;items&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/en\/question\/56618\/will-swift-support-resumable-upload-in-the-future\/\">Will swift support resumable upload in the future?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/en\/question\/56617\/what-is-the-trust-scoped-token\/\">What is the trust-scoped token?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/en\/question\/56717\/can-glance-move-images-between-storage-backends\/\">Can glance move images between storage backends?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/en\/question\/56709\/cinder-is-not-loaded-with-emc-driver\/\">Cinder is not loaded with emc driver<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/en\/question\/56692\/how-to-deletestopreset-stuck-cluster-deletion-in-sahara-dashboard\/\">How to delete\/stop\/reset stuck cluster deletion in sahara dashboard??<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/en\/question\/56658\/how-do-i-detach-a-volume-from-a-running-instance\/\">How do I detach a volume from a running instance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ask.openstack.org\/en\/question\/56654\/how-to-read-attributes-of-existing-resources-in-heat-template\/\">How to read attributes of existing resources in Heat template<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Welcome New Reviewers and Developers<\/h2>\n<table width=\"664\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"309\" \/>\n<col width=\"355\" \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"309\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,personb7d225c2-7a4b-4b55-ba43-5515c06174e8\">Matt Borland<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"355\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,person40505e69-b303-4f93-8f7f-5d320c91214f\">Erwan Velu<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"309\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,person52e386e4-ccec-4675-a855-4463f6c597da\">sarat inuguri<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"355\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,person7ce435da-f44a-476a-b0d6-215f0d519dfb\">Aleksey<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"309\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,persond3812cad-304d-4e5a-a063-ad2c9b3af27f\">Tom Swanson<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"355\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,person41ac2191-989b-49a8-890c-274bc9f57c2d\">yuntong<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"309\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,person1ed8dd7b-1d85-40c5-98c6-acc94c5c8e76\">Peter Penchev<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"355\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,persone2c9764a-f3f3-435d-9507-9bc8be5353f5\">lu huichun<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"309\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,person88de676c-625d-4d9d-8048-0e42174fff85\">Moshe Levi<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"355\"><a href=\"http:\/\/activity.openstack.org\/data\/plugins\/zfacts\/view.action?viewproperties=true&amp;instance=Person,persond1997b40-388f-4d63-af04-bb951f3e4a90\">Ph. 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If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please leave a comment.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Way Forward The OpenStack project structure has been under heavy discussion over the past months. There was a long email thread, a lot of opinionated blogposts, a cross-project design summit session in Paris, and various strawmen proposed to our governance repository. 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