On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 04:27:55PM -0500, Mo Morsi wrote: > On 11/16/2012 03:28 PM, Hugh Brock wrote: > > Mission Statement Voting > > > > OK... I promised to schedule a vote for today and naturally I am > > behind. The good news is this means you guys have the weekend to think > > about this. > > > > A bit about process. Having been through a substantial mission > > statement exercise already, I'm not inclined to lengthen the process > > much further by accepting further tweaks. I am therefore going to > > exercise the mighty ><}}}*> one final time and reduce the nominees for > > Aeolus Mission Statement to three. I hope you all will view this less > > as an act of oppression and more as an act of getting the hell on with > > it :). > > > > In voting, I would urge you all to remember that a mission statement can > > and probably should be aspirational -- our software may not fill our > > mission today, but we intend that it will someday, and that new > > additions to Aeolus will be included or not based on how well they will > > help us fill the mission. > > > > The choices, then, are: > > > > 1. Aeolus mission: To provide superior tools and workflows for flexible > > construction, management, and monitoring of multi-instance systems > > across clouds. (This is the original version we concocted at the dev > > conf.) > > > > 2. Aeolus mission: To provide superior tools and workflows for flexible > > construction, management, and monitoring of multi-instance deployments > > across clouds. (Modifications by Giulio Fidente and Justin Clift, > > received at least one endorsement on list.) > > > > 3. Aeolus mission: "To provide open source tools for the management > > and monitoring of cloud based systems." (Alternative from Mo Morsi. Mo > > says: "Are we just focusing on 'multi-instance systems'? Isn't > > providing simple tools to build images and launch a single instance > > against any generic cloud provider part of Aeolus?") > +1 > > Thanks Hugh, is it in bad taste to vote for my own option? ;-)
Nope :). If you wouldn't vote for it, don't say it. --H -- == Hugh Brock, [email protected] == == Engineering Manager, Cloud BU == == Aeolus Project: Manage virtual infrastructure across clouds. == == http://aeolusproject.org == "I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I’m not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant." --Robert McCloskey
