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Re: [Nova] Blueprint and core cleanup

 

On May 18, 2012, at 5:33 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote:

> Vishvananda Ishaya wrote:
>> *Core Cleanup*
>> [...]
>> If a former core member has time to start participating in reviews
>> again, i think he should be able to review for a couple of weeks or two
>> and send an email to the list saying, "Hey, I've got time to review
>> again, can I be added back in".  If we don't here any -1 votes by other
>> core members for three days we will bring them back.  In other words,
>> its former members can be accelerated back into core.  Sound reasonable?
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> *Blueprint Cleanup*
>> 
>> As I mentioned in my previous email, I've now obsoleted all blueprints
>> not targetted to folsom. The blueprint system has been used for "feature
>> requests", and I don't think it is working because there is no one
>> grabbing unassigned blueprints. I think it has to be up to the drafter
>> of the blueprint to find a person/team to actually implement the
>> blueprint or it will just sit there. Therefore I've removed all of the
>> "good idea" blueprints. This was kind of sad, because there were some
>> really good ideas there.
> 
> We discussed for quite some time that "wishlist" bugs that don't get
> worked on for some time should be closed as "Opinion/Wishlist"... and
> use that search to get a nice list of "things that sound like a good
> idea but nobody has had time to work on". Maybe we should create
> wishlist bugs for stuff on obsoleted blueprints, so that we have a
> single place to look for abandoned good ideas ?
> 
> -- 
> Thierry Carrez (ttx)
> Release Manager, OpenStack
> 
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+1 

I think this is a great idea. There was definitely some good ideas in some of those obsoleted blueprints and I'd hate for us to lose track of them simply because the project doesn't currently have the resources to tackle them.



Take care,

Lorin
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Lorin Hochstein
Lead Architect - Cloud Services
Nimbis Services, Inc.
www.nimbisservices.com

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