Thanks Andy! Hopefully Sam can also make it.

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 11:53 AM, Andrew Grimberg <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Abhijit,
>
> Yes I can join this coming week.
>
> -Andy-
>
> On 06/28/2017 09:14 AM, Abhijit Kumbhare wrote:
> > I talked with Jozef and Tomas right now - and we think it will be good
> > to discuss this in the Monday OpenFlow Plugin meeting this process
> > (steps provided by Andy, the process followed by Sam/NetVirt when they
> > consumed VPN Service into NetVirt, history, etc.). That way we can
> > ensure it is done right - have all the OpenFlow Plugin committers vote
> > during the meeting if needed. And then initiate OpenFlow Java vote.
> > Hence we will greatly appreciate if Andy (Grimberg) and Sam Hague can
> > join the meeting. The meeting details are here:
> >
> > https://wiki.opendaylight.org/view/Weekly_Project_Meeting_List
> >
> > Also pasting below:
> >
> > Weekly on Mondays from 08:30-9:30 am PST/PDT | 11:30-12:30 EST/EDT |
> > 15:30-16:30 UTC during Daylight Time/16:30-17:30 UTC during Standard Time
> >
> >   * Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android:
> https://zoom.us/j/751766361
> >   * Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +14086380968,751766361# or
> >     +16465588656,751766361#
> >   * Or Telephone:
> >       o Dial: +1 408 638 0968 (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 (US Toll)
> >       o Meeting ID: 751 766 361
> >       o International numbers
> >         available: https://zoom.us/zoomconference?m=
> RnpzDoDRkdpjWl6TcLb7wYiYV2NYaEUw
> >   * IRC: Freenode: #opendaylight-openflowplugin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 11:15 AM, Abhijit Kumbhare
> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     Agree with you Ed about having a vote in OpenFlow Java committer
> >     community - and in general the TSC role if we plan to archive. Had
> >     planned on that based on how we have decided to proceed (based on
> >     Tomas's study of impact). Unfortunately I have been offline for
> >     periods of time during the last week or two (on a vacation).
> >     Tomorrow (Wednesday) I will be meeting Jozef Bacigal (OpenFlow Java
> >     & Plugin committer) and Tomas Slusny (OpenFlow Plugin committer
> >     working on this) to understand the latest status on how this has
> >     evolved and based on that will figure out the best course of action
> >     (after discussing with the other OFP/OFJ committers).
> >
> >     On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 7:23 AM, Ed Warnicke <[email protected]
> >     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >         Abhijit,
> >                 This strikes me as good news overall.  It might be a
> >         good idea to get a vote from the OpenflowJava Committers,
> >         particularly as they will need to vote to archive the
> >         openflowjava project, and it also makes everything very clear.
> >         As to the TSCs role, it has one for archiving the openflowjava
> >         project, and it would have one if there was some dispute with
> >         the openflowjava committers (which does not appear to be the
> >         case).   All of that said, it is probably courteous to inform
> >         the TSC :)
> >                 Thank you for guiding this process :)
> >
> >         Ed
> >
> >         On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 1:26 PM, Abhijit Kumbhare
> >         <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >             Thanks Sam! We may have some questions as we go further into
> >             the process.
> >
> >             On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 1:00 PM Sam Hague <[email protected]
> >             <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >                 On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 8:21 PM, Abhijit Kumbhare
> >                 <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> >                 wrote:
> >                 > Hi folks,
> >                 >
> >                 > We have 2 projects for OpenFlow - OpenFlow Plugin
> >                 (connection handling,
> >                 > state management, apps like the FRM, etc.) & OpenFlow
> >                 Java Library (library
> >                 > for the low level wire protocol implementation). This
> >                 increases the
> >                 > logistics related to the OpenFlow southbound
> >                 development (done in two
> >                 > places) and project reporting overhead. The other
> >                 southbounds like OVSDB,
> >                 > NetConf, etc. do not have two different projects -
> >                 even if some of them may
> >                 > have a similar split internally (plugin & library).
> >                 >
> >                 > Also more importantly currently most community activity
> >                 > (meetings/discussions for the new features) happen in
> >                 the OpenFlow Plugin
> >                 > community even though the implementation needs to be
> >                 done in OF Plugin and
> >                 > OFJ Library. Also going forward OFJ may have only a
> >                 single active committer
> >                 > (Jozef Bacigal).
> >                 >
> >                 > So some of us feel Nitrogen might be a good time to
> >                 unify these two
> >                 > projects.
> >                 >
> >                 > The current thought:
> >                 >   Move all the code from OpenFlow Java Library to the
> >                 OpenFlow Plugin.
> >                 >
> >                 > Advantages:
> >                 > 1) This may not need a lot of work.
> >                 > 2) All active OpenFlow Java committers are also
> >                 committers on OpenFlow
> >                 > Plugin.
> >                 > 3) Since we are not creating a project & if we do not
> >                 add any new committers
> >                 > - this may not even need a TSC approval (but we will
> >                 work with the TSC when
> >                 > we have decided the exact action).
> >                 >
> >                 > Challenges / open questions:
> >                 > 1) How do we retain history for the OpenFlow Java code
> >                 for code done before
> >                 > the code movement? The IT experts may have some ideas
> >                 on this - Thanh, Anil
> >                 > B, Andrew? Also is there a way to subsume a project
> >                 into another project or
> >                 > merge the repos?
> >
> >                 We kept history when we split ovsdb/netvirt and then
> >                 merged netvirt
> >                 and vpnservice. The flow Andy used copied all the files
> >                 into NetVirt
> >                 and the history was kept intact. I think I came up with
> >                 the commands
> >                 to use and Andy did the work - but I can't find those
> >                 emails right
> >                 now.
> >
> >                 You should also stop the jobs running for the old
> >                 openflowjava repo
> >                 and migrate them to use openflowplugin repo.
> >
> >                 >    One obvious solution, we can just keep the OpenFlow
> >                 Java Library repo
> >                 > still active - even if OpenFlow Java Library does not
> >                 participate in future
> >                 > simultaneous releases.
> >                 > 2) How do handle the documentation of the 2 projects?
> >                 Just move the OpenFlow
> >                 > Java documentation inside the developer guide under
> >                 OFP documentation?
> >
> >                 Yes, this is what we did - just pulled in the relvant
> >                 docs to netvirt.
> >
> >                 > 3) How do we handle the inactive committers of
> >                 OpenFlow Java Library? If we
> >                 > keep OpenFlow Java Library project active without
> >                 participating in
> >                 > simultaneous release - we likely do not have to
> >                 address this problem.
> >                 >
> >                 > If you have thoughts/suggestions/objections - please
> >                 reply to this email.
> >                 >
> >                 > Thanks,
> >                 > Abhijit
> >                 >
> >                 >
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