On 07/24/2013 08:51 AM, Stefano Maffulli wrote: > Hello > > I have seen lots of discussions on blogs and twitter heating up around > Amazon API compatibility and OpenStack. This seems like a recurring > topic, often raised by pundits and recently joined by members of the > community. I think it's time to bring the discussions inside our > community to our established channels and processes. Our community has > established ways to discuss and take technical decisions, from the more > accessible General mailing list to the Development list to the Design > Summits, the weekly project meetings, the reviews on gerrit and the > governing bodies Technical Committee and Board of Directors. > > While we have not seen a large push in the community recently via > contributions or deployments, Amazon APIs have been an option for > deployments from the early days of OpenStack. > > I would like to have this discussion inside the established channels of > our community and get the opinions from those that maintain that > OpenStack should increase efforts for Amazon APIs compatibility, and > ultimately it would be good to see code contributions. > > Do you think OpenStack should have an ongoing effort to imitate Amazon's > API? If you think it should, how would you lead the effort?
I don't care about Amazon's APIs at all, except in as much as compatibility shims might help people migrate off of a closed system and on to an open one. _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
