Revision as of 09:24, 22 September 2017

Technical Committee Tracker

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/ .

This page tracks the various governance changes being proposed and the various initiatives the Technical Committee is pursuing.

Status last updated: September 19th, 2017

Leadership

• Add "Reduce Development Complexity" to top-5 [1] (cdent)
  • Status: Open discussion, likely to be abandoned
• Adding Infra contributors is a top 5 opportunity [2] (fungi)
  • Status: Open discussion
• Add Designate to the top 5 help wanted. [3] (mugsie)
  • Status: Open discussion
• Update wording in Glance "Top 5" item [4] (flaper87)
  • Status: Open discussion

New project teams

• Cyborg Application For Official Projects [5]
  • Status: Open discussion
• Masakari - Instances High Availability Service [6]
  • Status: Open discussion
• Add Stackube project team [7]
  • Status: Voting in progress
• Add Glare project team [8]
  • Status: Voting in progress
  • ML thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-July/119442.html
• Add Blazar project team [9]
  • Status: Voting in progress

Inclusion & Diversity

• Decisions should be globally inclusive [10] (johnthetubaguy)
  • Status: Discussion in progress on latest revision. Is likely to be transformed into guidance in the Project Team Guide
• Replace UC or TC-side "workgroups" by neutral "SIGs" to encourage wide participation (mrhillsman, ttx)
  • ML thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-June/118723.html
  • Status: ML created, "meta" SIG set up, first workgroups to be migrated
  • Next step: Migrate volunteer WGs

Other

• Change Neutron PTL to Miguel Lavalle [11]
  • Status: Majority reached on Sept 19; to be approved on Sept 22
• submit resignation as Trove PTL [12]
  • Status: Voting in progress
• Put searchlight into maintenance mode [13]
  • Status: Open discussion
• Add stestr to python unit test runner cti [14]
  • Status: Open discussion
• Updating the documentation team mission statement [15]
  • Status: Voting in progress
• Be explicit about supported database versions [16] (mordred)
  • ML thread: http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2017-August/121144.html
  • Status: Open discussion
• Support "Driver teams" [17] [18]
  • Status: Frozen while thingee works on driver discoverability
• networking-cisco project team addition [19] (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