Bogdan, Team,

So i got this etherpad started. Please add policy ideas at the top and
volunteer for the team too.,

https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/LTS-proposal

Thanks,
Dims

On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 3:08 AM, Bogdan Dobrelya <bdobr...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>> The concept, in general, is to create a new set of cores from these
>>> groups, and use 3rd party CI to validate patches. There are lots of
>>> details to be worked out yet, but our amazing UC (User Committee) will
>>> be begin working out the details.
>>
>>
>> What is the most worrying is the exact "take over" process. Does it mean
>> that the teams will give away the +2 power to a different team? Or will our
>> (small) stable teams still be responsible for landing changes? If so, will
>> they have to learn how to debug 3rd party CI jobs?
>>
>> Generally, I'm scared of both overloading the teams and losing the control
>> over quality at the same time :) Probably the final proposal will clarify
>> it..
>
>
> The quality of backported fixes is expected to be a direct (and only?)
> interest of those new teams of new cores, coming from users and operators
> and vendors. The more parties to establish their 3rd party checking jobs,
> the better proposed changes communicated, which directly affects the quality
> in the end. I also suppose, contributors from ops world will likely be only
> struggling to see things getting fixed, and not new features adopted by
> legacy deployments they're used to maintain. So in theory, this works and as
> a mainstream developer and maintainer, you need no to fear of losing control
> over LTS code :)
>
> Another question is how to not block all on each over, and not push
> contributors away when things are getting awry, jobs failing and merging is
> blocked for a long time, or there is no consensus reached in a code review.
> I propose the LTS policy to enforce CI jobs be non-voting, as a first step
> on that way, and giving every LTS team member a core rights maybe? Not sure
> if that works though.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Bogdan Dobrelya,
> Irc #bogdando
>
>
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