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Re: TC candidacy

 

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On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Monty Taylor <mordred@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I confirm that Thierry is eligible to run for a seat on the TC.
>
> On 03/15/2013 11:32 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I'd like to run for reelection to one of the Technical Committee
> > directly-elected seats.
> >
> > For those who don't know me, I've been handling release management
> > duties for OpenStack since November 2010, a work currently sponsored by
> > the OpenStack Foundation. My involvement is mostly around project
> > coordination, keeping a global view and trying to anticipate issues as
> > our development community grows even larger. I'm also heading the
> > Vulnerability Management team, which handles incoming security issues
> > reports. On the development side, I authored the rootwrap framework
> > which is being used by a few of our projects, and whenever I find some
> > free time, I'm working on improving it.
> >
> > I've been regularly elected by our community to the Project Policy Board
> > and Technical Committee directly-elected seats for the last two years. I
> > was heavily involved in the transition to our new governance, authored
> > the Technical Committee charter, and have been chosen to chair it for
> > the past 6 months.
> >
> > I think it's important that the Technical Committee contains
> > representation from the horizontal functions within the project (Docs,
> > QA, Infrastructure, Vulnerability management, Release management...),
> > since each project is already represented by the seats granted for all
> PTLs.
> >
> > Over the last 30 months we grew from 2 projects to 10 projects, and I'm
> > proud to be part of this community which successfully managed to handle
> > growth and adoption while preserving our ideals of open design and open
> > development.
> >
> > The challenges ahead of us include accommodating further growth, resist
> > fragmentation, and maintaining efficiency and coherence as we grow well
> > past Dunbar's number. I hope that you place me in a position where I can
> > help us through those challenges.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
>
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