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[Stefano Maffulli <stefano@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

OpenStack Community Newsletter – April 6, 2012

HIGHLIGHTS


      * OpenStack Essex is ready http://www.openstack.org/Essex/
              * Press release
                http://www.openstack.org/projects/essex/press-release/
              * Release notes
                http://wiki.openstack.org/ReleaseNotes/Essex
              * Essex Hall Of Fame
                http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/04/openstack-essex-hall-of-fame/
      * The Secret History of OpenStack, the Free Cloud Software That’s
        Changing Everything
        http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/04/openstack
      * OpenStack Community Pulls It Out Of The
        Bag http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/04/openstack-community-pulls-it-out-of-the-bag/
      * Ask not what OpenStack can do for you…
        http://fnords.wordpress.com/2012/04/04/ask-not-what-openstack-can-do-for-you/
      * There is still time to submit session proposals for OpenStack
        Folsom Design Summit
        https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg08674.html
      * OpenStack Spring 2012 Conference Schedule
        http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/03/openstack-spring-2012-conference-schedule/


EVENTS


      * Introduction to OpenStack and Inaugural Meetup Apr 11, 2012 –
        Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
        http://www.meetup.com/Canadian-OpenStack-Users-Group/events/57906402/
      * OpenStack Austin Meetup Apr 12, 2012 – Austin, TX
        http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/56488672/
      * OpenStack Spring 2012 Design Summit Apr 16 – 18 and Conference
        Apr 19-20 – San Francisco, California
        http://openstack.org/conference/
      * OpenStack Israel 2012 May 30, 2012 – Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
        http://www.meetup.com/IGTCloud/events/53864922/
      * Open Cloud and Public Administration Jun 19, 2012 – Bern,
        Switzerland Call for papers/sponsors
        http://www.ch-open.ch/index.php?id=1034


REPORTS FROM PAST EVENTS


      * OpenStack Sydney Australia Meetup March 26
        http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/03/openstack-sydney-australia-meetup-march-26/
      * Recap: OpenStack LA Meetup Mar
        29 http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/04/recap-openstack-la-meetup-mar-29/


OTHER NEWS


      * Passing the Devstack Gate http://amo-probos.org/post/12
      * Ushering in the OpenStack Essex
        Release http://www.joinfu.com/2012/04/ushering-in-the-openstack-essex-release
      * Reflecting on Essex http://www.stillhq.com/openstack/000005.html
      * OpenStackManager 1.4 released by Wikimedia Foundation
        http://ryandlane.com/blog/2012/04/06/openstackmanager-1-4-released/
      * Swift State of the Project Spring 2012
        http://programmerthoughts.com/openstack/swift-state-of-the-project-spring-2012
      * OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes –
        http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges
      * Project meeting
        summary http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2012/openstack-meeting.2012-04-03-21.02.html


COMMUNITY STATISTICS

To celebrate Essex release we publish the statistics assembled by Mark
McLoughlin using gitdm, looking into the top 20 contributors across
Nova, Glance, Swift, Keystone, Horizon and Quantum (even if Quantum will
be officially part of OpenStack Folsom, not Essex):


        Processed 3481 csets from 217 developers
        100 employers found
        A total of 421695 lines added, 256904 removed (delta 164791)
        Developers with the most changesets
        termie                     238 (6.8%)
        Gabriel Hurley             207 (5.9%)
        Brian Waldon               195 (5.6%)
        Johannes Erdfelt           146 (4.2%)
        Vishvananda Ishaya         116 (3.3%)
        Dolph Mathews               98 (2.8%)
        Dan Prince                  84 (2.4%)
        Ziad Sawalha                80 (2.3%)
        Jason Kölker               77 (2.2%)
        Mark McLoughlin             73 (2.1%)
        Jake Dahn                   73 (2.1%)
        Rick Harris                 71 (2.0%)
        Alex Meade                  70 (2.0%)
        Trey Morris                 62 (1.8%)
        Joe Heck                    58 (1.7%)
        Chris Behrens               52 (1.5%)
        Russell Bryant              50 (1.4%)
        Eoghan Glynn                50 (1.4%)
        Joe Gordon                  47 (1.4%)
        Jesse Andrews               46 (1.3%)
        Covers 54.380925% of changesets


w00t! Congrats and thanks to those for all their hard work on Essex!

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