{"id":7981,"date":"2016-11-28T12:58:28","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T18:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/?p=7981"},"modified":"2016-11-28T12:58:28","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T18:58:28","slug":"openstack-developer-mailing-list-digest-november-18-25th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/openstack-developer-mailing-list-digest-november-18-25th\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenStack Developer Mailing List Digest November 18-25th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><strong>Updates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nova placement\/resource provider work [4]<\/li>\n<li>New release-announce list and other changes to openstack-announce [5]<\/li>\n<li>Formal Discussion of Documenting Upgrades[6]<\/li>\n<li>Stewardship Working Group description\/update [7]<\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Liberty has reached EOL [8]<\/li>\n<li>Switching test jobs from Ubuntu Trusty to Xenial on the gate is happening on December 6th [9]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>A Continuously Changing Environment:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We have core developers who\u2019ve been around for a long while stepping down and giving the opportunity to the \u201cnext generation\u201d to take on the responsibility of leadership<\/li>\n<li>Thank you for your presence, for teaching and for showing other contributors a good example by embracing open source and OpenStack\n<ul>\n<li>Andrew Laski (Nova): \u201cAs I&#8217;ve told people many times when they ask me what it&#8217;s like to work on an open source project like this: working on proprietary software exposes you to smart people but you&#8217;re limited to the small set of people within an organization, working on a project like this exposed me to smart people from many companies and many parts of the world. I have learned a lot working with you all. Thanks.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Carl Baldwin (Neutron): \u201cThis is a great community and I&#8217;ve had a great time participating and learning with you all.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Marek Denis (Keystone): \u201cIt&#8217;s been a great journey, I surely learned a lot and improved both my technical and soft skills.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Thank you for all your hard work!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Community goals for Ocata:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Starting with the Newton, our community commits to release goals in order to provide the minimum level of consistency and user experience and to improve certain areas OpenStack-wide [1]<\/li>\n<li>The goal is to remove all remaining incubated Oslo code in Ocata[2][3]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Unit Test Setup Changes [10]:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attempt to remove DB dependency from the unit test jobs\n<ul>\n<li>Special DB jobs still exist to provide workaround where needed along with a script in \u2018tools\/test-setup.sh\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Long term goal is for projects to not use the -db jobs anymore, new changes for them should not be accepted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Project Info in README Files [11]<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Increase visibility of fundamental project information that is already available on the governance web site [12]<\/li>\n<li>Badges are automatically generated as part of the governance CI [13]<\/li>\n<li>Every project is strongly recommended to use this new system to provide information about\n<ul>\n<li>The project\u2019s state (in Big Tent or not, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Project tags<\/li>\n<li>Project capabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[1] <a href=\"http:\/\/governance.openstack.org\/goals\/index.html\">http:\/\/governance.openstack.org\/goals\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[2] <a href=\"http:\/\/governance.openstack.org\/goals\/ocata\/remove-incubated-oslo-code.html\">http:\/\/governance.openstack.org\/goals\/ocata\/remove-incubated-oslo-code.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[3] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tW0mJZe6Jiw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tW0mJZe6Jiw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[4] <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107600.html\">http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107600.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[5] <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107629.html\">http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107629.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[6] <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107570.html\">http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107570.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[7] <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107712.html\">http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107712.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[8] <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107184.html\">http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107184.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[9] <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/106906.html\">http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/106906.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[10] <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107784.html\">http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107784.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[11] <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107966.html\">http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2016-November\/107966.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[12] <a href=\"http:\/\/governance.openstack.org\/reference\/projects\/index.html\">http:\/\/governance.openstack.org\/reference\/projects\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[13] <a href=\"https:\/\/review.openstack.org\/#\/c\/391588\/\">https:\/\/review.openstack.org\/#\/c\/391588\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updates: Nova placement\/resource provider work [4] New release-announce list and other changes to openstack-announce [5] Formal Discussion of Documenting Upgrades[6] Stewardship Working Group description\/update [7] OpenStack Liberty has reached EOL [8] Switching test jobs from Ubuntu Trusty to Xenial on the gate is happening on December 6th [9] A Continuously Changing Environment: We have core&#8230; 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