Revision as of 16:01, 2 July 2015

Weekly API Working Group Meeting

This is a weekly meeting to discuss the OpenStack API. It's intended as a forum for:

• Standardizing the OpenStack project APIs and creating guidelines and rules for projects to follow when designing their REST APIs
• Feedback from users as to the usability of OpenStack REST APIs
• Discussion of future directions of OpenStack APIs

Meetings

• Meeting Time: Weekly, Thursday at 16:00UTC/00:00 UTC (alternating)
• IRC channel: #openstack-meeting-3
• MeetBot Manual http://meetbot.debian.net/Manual.html
• Chaired by: Jay Pipes | Everett Toews | Any API WG Member

Next Meeting

Thursday 2015-07-02 at 16:00UTC

Agenda

• #startmeeting api wg
• #topic agenda
  • #link https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Meetings/API-WG#Agenda
• #topic previous meeting action items
  • #link http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/api_wg/2015/api_wg.2015-06-25-00.01.html
  • etoews experiment with creating a guideline status mailing list update
• new topics
• #topic ongoing reviews of API impacting code/spec
• #topic guidelines
  • #link https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+project:openstack/api-wg,n,z
  • guidelines recommended for freeze
    • Add the description of GET method https://review.openstack.org/#/c/185180/
    • Added note about caching of responses when using https https://review.openstack.org/#/c/185288/
    • Adds a small update to tagging guidance https://review.openstack.org/#/c/187891/1
    • Adds guidance on request bodies with different Methods https://review.openstack.org/#/c/184358/
    • Add section clarifying PUT vs PATCH semantics https://review.openstack.org/#/c/183945/
    • #link https://review.openstack.org/185180
    • #link https://review.openstack.org/183945
    • #link https://review.openstack.org/181784
    • #link https://review.openstack.org/186546 (this is a template change, not sure if freeze is needed)
  • guidelines in freeze that need re-review
    • #link https://review.openstack.org/#/c/181784/
    • #link https://review.openstack.org/#/c/183599/
    • #link https://review.openstack.org/#/c/181931/
• #topic APIImpact
  • #link https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+AND+(message:ApiImpact+OR+message:APIImpact),n,z
• #endmeeting

Previous Meetings

• 2014
• 2015