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== Overview ==
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Many OpenStack services are great at providing somewhere to use metadata in terms of key-value pairs, but collaborating on the actual metadata is largely a disconnected and difficult process that often involves searching outdated wikis and opening the source code.
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At its most simple Graffiti is a metadata collaboration tool. We're starting small with the idea that we can demonstrate how having a common collaboration tool will allow even "simple" tasks like launching a VM became more oriented to the capabilities an end user desires and less about the technology implementation.

Revision as of 21:52, 6 March 2014

Graffiti

Overview

Many OpenStack services are great at providing somewhere to use metadata in terms of key-value pairs, but collaborating on the actual metadata is largely a disconnected and difficult process that often involves searching outdated wikis and opening the source code.

At its most simple Graffiti is a metadata collaboration tool. We're starting small with the idea that we can demonstrate how having a common collaboration tool will allow even "simple" tasks like launching a VM became more oriented to the capabilities an end user desires and less about the technology implementation.