Difference between revisions of "Meetings/TechnicalCommittee"

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The OpenStack Technical Committee is one of the governing bodies of the OpenStack project. You can find more information about it, such as the list of its current members or its governance charter, on the OpenStack TC governance website at https://governance.openstack.org/tc/ . It meets weekly in an open meeting in the #openstack-meeting IRC channel on Freenode. See the governance website for details on how to propose governance changes.

Current proposals

Status last updated: Jun 16, 2017

Leadership

Technical Committee vision (gothicmindfood, johnthetubaguy, cdent, dtroyer)
- Initial draft for public feedback [1]
- New version integrating feedback and editing for style [2]
- ML thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-April/115006.html
- Status: New draft produced integrating some of the feedback. Discussion in progress on that version
Introduce assert:supports-api-interoperability tag [3] (mtreinish, cdent)
- Status: Voting in progress
Describe what upstream support means [4] (johnthetubaguy)
- Status: New revision needed
- Next step: johnthetubaguy to update it
Top 5 wanted list (ttx, dims)
- Introduce Top 5 help wanted list [5]
  - Status: Voting in progress
- Add "Doc owners" to top-5 wanted list [6]
  - Status: Voting in progress
- Add "Glance Contributors " to top-5 wanted list [7]
  - Initial discussion

New project teams

Add Stackube project team [8] (dims, ttx)
- Status: Frozen until the project is set up as a hosted project and openly collaborates there for some time
- Next step: Setting up openstack/stackube as an OpenStack-hosted project (dims to mentor them through the steps)
Add Gluon project team [9] (?)
- Status: Frozen while Gluon discusses further integration opportunities with Neutron
- Next step: This prospective team needs a TC sponsor/mentor to help them through the steps. Any volunteer ?
Add Blazar project team
- Under discussion at http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-June/117844.html

Simplification

Document postgresql support in OpenStack
- Declare plainly the current state of MySQL in OpenStack [10] (sdague, dirkm)
- Document lack of postgresql support [11] (cdent)
- ML thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-May/116642.html
- Status: Dirk just produced a version that addressed the consensual part. Open discussion started on that one.
Culling Fuel (ttx)
- Under discussion at http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-June/118367.html

Inclusion & Diversity

Decisions should be globally inclusive [12] (johnthetubaguy)
- Status: Open discussion
Drop Technical Committee meetings [13] (flaper87)
- Status: New revision needed
- Next step: flaper87 to update it
Workgroups should not be UC or TC-side, should always be both (mrhillsman, ttx)
- Status: brainstorming

Goals

Discovery alignment (two options):
- Add Queens goal to add collection links [14]
- Add Queens Goal for full discovery alignment [15]
- Status: Open discussion
Policy and docs in code [16]
- Status: This goal seems to be well accepted. The question is now more if that particular goal should be selected for Queens (rather than others)
Migrate off paste
- Status: Initial ML discussion at http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-May/117747.html
Continuing Python 3.5+ Support
- Status: Initial ML discussion at http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-May/117746.html

Other

Support "Driver teams" [17] [18] [19] [20] (dhellmann)
- Status: Frozen while thingee works on driver discoverability
networking-cisco project team addition [21] (thingee)
- Status: Blocked until driver teams are a thing
- Next step: thingee to reach out to networking-cisco folks to check how much discoverability solves their issue
Guidelines for managing releases of binary artifacts [22] (dhellmann)
- Status: Voting in progress
Remove "meritocracy" from the opens [23]
- Status: Open discussion

Next Meeting

Date: tbd
Chair: tbd

Agenda

[add agenda items here]
Open discussion

Apologies for Absence

tbd

Past meetings logs

Logs of past TC meetings can be accessed at: http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/tc

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 === Current proposals ===
-''Status last updated: Jun 12, 2017''
+''Status last updated: Jun 16, 2017''
 '''Leadership'''
-* Technical Committee vision [https://review.openstack.org/453262] (gothicmindfood, johnthetubaguy, cdent, dtroyer)
+* Technical Committee vision (gothicmindfood, johnthetubaguy, cdent, dtroyer)
+** Initial draft for public feedback [https://review.openstack.org/453262]
+** New version integrating feedback and editing for style [https://review.openstack.org/473620]
 ** ML thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-April/115006.html
-** Status: Feedback was collected on draft review, ML and anonymous survey
+** Status: New draft produced integrating some of the feedback. Discussion in progress on that version
-** Next step: feedback needs to be distilled into actionable points (and split between cosmetic and significant changes).
 * Introduce assert:supports-api-interoperability tag [https://review.openstack.org/418010] (mtreinish, cdent)
-** Status: cdent updated the proposal, now ready for review again
+** Status: Voting in progress
 * Describe what upstream support means [https://review.openstack.org/440601] (johnthetubaguy)
 ** Status: New revision needed
-** Next step: johnthetubaguy to update it next week-ish
+** Next step: johnthetubaguy to update it
 * Top 5 wanted list (ttx, dims)
 ** Introduce Top 5 help wanted list [https://review.openstack.org/#/c/466684/]
+*** Status: Voting in progress
 ** Add "Doc owners" to top-5 wanted list [https://review.openstack.org/469115]
-** Status: Voting in progress
+*** Status: Voting in progress
+** Add "Glance Contributors " to top-5 wanted list [https://review.openstack.org/474604]
+*** Initial discussion
@@ Line 34: / Line 38: @@
 '''Simplification'''
-* Document postgresql support in OpenStack -- two alternative solutions:
+* Document postgresql support in OpenStack
 ** Declare plainly the current state of MySQL in OpenStack [https://review.openstack.org/427880] (sdague, dirkm)
 ** Document lack of postgresql support [https://review.openstack.org/465589] (cdent)
 ** ML thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-May/116642.html
-** Status: Dirk has integrated the latest feedback. Discussion in progress on that version
+** Status: Dirk just produced a version that addressed the consensual part. Open discussion started on that one.
-* ''Culling projects that are not going anywhere (ttx, ?)''
+* ''Culling Fuel (ttx)''
-** ''Status: brainstorming''
+** ''Under discussion at http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-June/118367.html''
 '''Inclusion & Diversity'''
 * Decisions should be globally inclusive [https://review.openstack.org/460946] (johnthetubaguy)
-** Status: New revision posted, discussion in progress on that version.
+** Status: Open discussion
 * Drop Technical Committee meetings [https://review.openstack.org/459848] (flaper87)
 ** Status: New revision needed
 ** Next step: flaper87 to update it
-* Office hours -- two patches:
-* Follow-up precisions on office hours [https://review.openstack.org/470926] (ttx)
-** Status: Voting in progress
 * ''Workgroups should not be UC or TC-side, should always be both (mrhillsman, ttx)''
 ** ''Status: brainstorming''
@@ Line 60: / Line 61: @@
 ** Add Queens goal to add collection links [https://review.openstack.org/468436]
 ** Add Queens Goal for full discovery alignment [https://review.openstack.org/468437]
-** Status: Discussion in progress, some questions asked
+** Status: Open discussion
 * Policy and docs in code [https://review.openstack.org/469954]
 ** Status: This goal seems to be well accepted. The question is now more if that particular goal should be selected for Queens (rather than others)
@@ Line 77: / Line 78: @@
 * Guidelines for managing releases of binary artifacts [https://review.openstack.org/469265] (dhellmann)
 ** Status: Voting in progress
+* Remove "meritocracy" from the opens [https://review.openstack.org/473510]
+** Status: Open discussion