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Re: Creating openstack-dev mailing list

 

I would not be opposed to this. I think we may have reached that
critical mass where a split makes sense now.

-jay

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Stefano Maffulli <stefano@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jesse Andrews (anotherjesse)(Rackspace)
> Jonathan Bryce (jbryce)(Rackspace)
> Devin Carlen (devcamcar)(Nebula)
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)(Rackspace)
> John Dickinson (notmyname)(Rackspace))
> Vish Ishaya (vishy)(Rackspace)
> Josh Kearney (jk0)(Rackspace)
> Joshua McKenty (jmckenty)(Piston)
> Ewan Mellor (ewanmellor)(Citrix)
> Jay Pipes (jaypipes)(Rackspace)
> John Purrier (johnpur)(HP)
> Monty Taylor (mordred)(Rackspace)
> Paul Voccio (pvo)(Rackspace)
> Ziad Sawalha (zns)(Rackspace)
>
> Hello folks,
>
> I've been talking to quite a few developers participating to the Design
> Summit and a recurring request I got is to create a new mailing list for
> the OpenStack developers to meet and discuss.
>
> There is also a concern that putting developers in another list will
> decrease their attention to the bigger part of the community. I believe
> this is a serious concern and that it's going to be our role as leaders
> of this community to prevent this from happening.
>
> I'd suggest to dedicate the existing mailing list for discussions about
> usage of OpenStack (deployment and development of applications on top of
> OpenStack API) and create a new one only for developers of OpenStack.
> "Developers" in this context should be developers of openstack projects
> (nova, swift, quantum, etc).
>
> If there is no opposition to this proposal in the next days, I'll
> proceed and create openstack-dev and invite developers to subscribe to
> it.
>
> cheers,
> stef
>
>
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