Hi Anita Let's me join this session also.
Nachi Ueno NTT i3 2014/1/5 Anita Kuno <ante...@anteaya.info>: > On 01/05/2014 03:42 AM, Sukhdev Kapur wrote: >> Folks, >> >> I finally got over my fear of weather and booked my flight and hotel for >> this sprint. >> >> I am relatively new to OpenStack community with a strong desire to learn >> and contribute. > Having a strong desire to participate effectively is great. > > The difficulty for us is that we have already indicated that we need > experienced participants at the code sprint. [0] > > Having long periods of silence and then simply announcing you have > booked your flights makes things difficult since we have been in > conversation with others about this for some time. I'm not saying don't > come, I am saying that this now puts myself and Mark in a position of > having to explain ourselves to others regarding consistency. > > Mark and I will address this, though I will need to discuss this with > Mark to hear his thoughts and I am unable right now since I am at a > conference all week. [1] > > Going forward, having regular conversations about items of this nature > (irc is a great tool for this) is something I would like to see happen > more often. >> >> You may have seen that "Arista Testing" has come alive and is voting on the >> newly submitted neutron patches. I have been busy putting together the >> framework, and learning the Jenkins/Gerrit interface. > Yes. Can you respond on the "Remove voting until your testing structure > works" thread please? This enables people who wish to respond to you on > this point a place to conduct the conversation. It also preserves a > history of the topic so that those searching the archives have all the > relevant information in one place. > >> Now, I have shifted >> my focus on Neutron/networking tempest tests. I notice some of these tests >> are failing on my setup. I have started to dig into these with the intent >> to understand them. > That is a great place to begin. Thank you for taking interest and > pursuing test bugs. > >> >> In terms of this upcoming sprint, if you folks can give some pointers that >> will help me get better prepared and productive, that will be appreciated. > We need folks attending the sprint who are familiar with offering > patches to tempest. Seeing your name in this list would be a great > indicator that you are at least able to offer a patch. [3] > > If you are able to focus this week on getting up to speed on Tempest and > the Neutron Tempest process, then your attendance at the conference may > possibly be effective both for yourself and for the rest of the > participants. > > This wiki page is probably a good place to begin. [4] > > The etherpad tracking the Neutron Tempest team's progress is here. [5] > > Familiarizing yourself with the status of the conversation during the > meetings will help as well, though it isn't as important in terms of > being useful at the sprint as offering a tempest patch. Neutron meeting > logs can be found here. [6] > > Also being available in channel will go a long way to fostering the kind > of interactions which are constructive now and in the future. I don't > see you in channel much, it would be great to see you more. >> >> Looking forward to meeting and working with you. > And I you. Let's consider this an opportunity for greater participation > with Neutron and having more conversations in irc is a great way to begin. > > Though I am not available in -neutron this week others are, so please > announce when you are ready to work and hopefully someone will be > keeping an eye out for you and offer you a hand. >> >> regards.. >> -Sukhdev > > Thanks Sukhdev, > Anita. > > [0] > http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2013-December/022918.html > [1] > http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/networking/2013/networking.2013-12-16-21.02.log.html > timestamp 21:57:46 > [2] > http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2013-December/023228.html > [3] > https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+project:openstack/tempest,n,z > [4] https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Neutron/TempestAPITests > [5] https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/icehouse-summit-qa-neutron > [6] http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/networking/2013/ > >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Anita Kuno <ante...@anteaya.info> wrote: >> >>> On 12/18/2013 04:17 PM, Anita Kuno wrote: >>>> Okay time for a recap. >>>> >>>> What: Neutron Tempest code sprint >>>> Where: Montreal, QC, Canada >>>> When: January 15, 16, 17 2014 >>>> Location: I am about to sign the contract for Salle du Parc at 3625 Parc >>>> avenue, a room in a residence of McGill University. >>>> Time: 9am - 5am >>> Time: 9am - 5pm >>>> >>>> I am expecting to see the following people in Montreal in January: >>>> Mark McClain >>>> Salvatore Orlando >>>> Sean Dague >>>> Matt Trenish >>>> Jay Pipes >>>> Sukhdev Kapur >>>> Miguel Lavelle >>>> Oleg Bondarev >>>> Rossella Sblendido >>>> Emilien Macchi >>>> Sylvain Afchain >>>> Nicolas Planel >>>> Kyle Mestery >>>> Dane Leblanc >>>> Sumit Naiksatam >>>> Henry Gessau >>>> Don Kehn >>>> Carl Baldwin >>>> Justin Hammond >>>> Anita Kuno >>>> >>>> If you are on the above list and can't attend, please email me so I have >>>> an up-to-date list. If you are planning on attending and I don't have >>>> your name listed, please email me without delay so that I can add you >>>> and you get done what you need to get done to attend. >>>> >>>> I have the contract for the room and will be signing it and sending it >>>> in with the room deposit tomorrow. Monty has about 6 more hours to get >>>> back to me on this, then I just have to go ahead and do it. >>>> >>>> Caterer is booked and I will be doing menu selection over the holidays. >>>> I can post the intended, _the intended_ menu once I have decided. Soup, >>>> salad, sandwich - not glamourous but hopefully filling. If the menu on >>>> the day isn't the same as what I post, please forgive me. Unforeseen >>>> circumstances may crop up and I will do my best to get you fed. One >>>> person has identified they have a specific food request, if there are >>>> any more out there, please email me now. This covers breakfast, lunch >>>> and tea/coffee all day. >>> Menu: >>> Breakfast: 8am - 10am >>> Fruit, Yogurt, Baked Items: ie. Muffins, Scones, Juice, Coffee, Tea >>> >>> Lunch: Noon - 2pm >>> Sandwiches: >>> Roast Beef with Stone Ground Mustard, >>> Smoked Turkey Breast with Cranberry Sauce, >>> Chicken Salad with Apples and Celery, >>> Flavoured Tortilla with Spinach and Sun-dried Tomatoes, >>> Smoked Meat, >>> Egg Salad, >>> Tuna with fresh Dill, >>> Black Forest Ham with aged Cheddar >>> on a variety of breads >>> >>> Soup: >>> Wednesday: Potato and Leek Cream Soup >>> Thursday: Sweet Potato and Red Pepper Bisque >>> Friday: Wild Rice and Smoked Turkey Soup >>> >>> Salad: >>> Green Garden Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette >>> and >>> Wednesday: Greek Salad >>> Thursday: Tortellini Pesto Salad >>> Friday: Potato Aglio e Olio Salad >>> >>> Tea and Coffee all day >>> >>> This is to convey a sense of what to expect, items may change with no >>> notice. >>> >>>> >>>> Henry Gessau will be social convener for dinners. If you have some >>>> restaurant suggestions, please contact Henry. Organization of dinners >>>> will take place once we congregate in our meeting room. >>>> >>>> T-shirts: we decided that the code quality of Neutron was a higher >>>> priority than t-shirts. >>>> >>>> One person required a letter of invitation for visa purposes and >>>> received it. I hope the visa has been granted. >>>> >>>> Individuals arrangements for hotels seem to be going well from what I >>>> have been hearing. A few people will be staying at Le Nouvel Hotel, >>>> thanks for finding that one, Rosella. >>>> >>>> Weather: well you got me on this one. This winter is colder than we have >>>> had in some time and more snow too. So it will be beautiful but bring or >>>> buy warm clothes. A few suggestions: >>>> * layer your clothes (t-shirt, turtleneck, sweatshirt) >>>> * boots with removable liners (this is my boot of choice: >>>> http://amzn.to/19ddJve) remove the liners at the end of each day to dry >>> them >>>> * warm coat >>>> * toque (wool unless you are allergic) I'm seeing them for $35, don't >>>> pay that much, you should be able to get something warm for $15 or less >>>> * warm socks (cotton socks and wool over top)- keep your feet dry >>>> * mitts (mitts keep my fingers warmer than gloves) >>>> * scarf >>>> If the weather is making you panic, talk to me and I will see about >>>> bringing some of my extra accessories with me. The style might not be >>>> you but you will be warm. >>> We are experiencing waves of warm and cold. The best I can offer is keep >>> your eye on the forecast: >>> >>> http://www.theweathernetwork.com/14-day-weather-trend/canada/quebec/montreal >>> when you pack, which is what I will be doing. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Anita. >>>> >>>> Remember, don't lick the flagpole. It doesn't matter what your friends >>>> tell you. >>>> >>>> That's all I can think of, if I missed something, email me. >>>> >>>> Oh, and best to consider me offline from Jan.2 until the code sprint. >>>> Make sure you have all the information you need prior to that time. >>>> >>>> See you in Montreal, >>>> Anita. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 11/19/2013 11:31 AM, Rossella Sblendido wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> sorry if this is a bit OT now. >>>>> I contacted some hotels to see if we could get a special price if we >>> book >>>>> many rooms. According to my research the difference in price is not >>> much. >>>>> Also, as Anita was saying, booking for everybody is more complicated. >>>>> So I decided to booked a room for myself. >>>>> I share the name of the hotel, in case you want to stay in the same >>> place >>>>> http://www.lenouvelhotel.com/< >>> http://www.booking.com/hotel/ca/le-nouvel-spa.html?aid=318615&label=postbooking_confemail&pbsource=conf_email_hotel_name&et=UmFuZG9tSVYkc2RlIyh9YQkLIKuQhwqabGHP/3dl6rJzqy0AqLilEWRB9q2h3N7LbLpnopp78jpk3Zrw8QEON8/7uGk2Z4XEVgx0jMidsc7G6J6/mpIjb0/tpL+TyUzh/SougdT7JVfQN96wrY/Uz9Cu068o86et5KaL1N1ikBA2yvj25PBlFEF+/iBPj8Nq >>>> . >>>>> It's close to the meeting room and the price is one of the best I have >>>>> found. >>>>> >>>>> cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Rossella >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Anita Kuno <ante...@anteaya.info> >>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 11/16/2013 01:14 PM, Anita Kuno wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On 11/16/2013 12:37 PM, Sean Dague wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On 11/15/2013 10:36 AM, Russell Bryant wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On 11/13/2013 11:10 AM, Anita Kuno wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Neutron Tempest code sprint >>>>>> >>>>>> In the second week of January in Montreal, Quebec, Canadathere will be >>> a >>>>>> Neutron Tempest code sprint to improve the status of Neutron tests in >>>>>> Tempest and to add new tests. >>>>>> >>>>>> First off, I think anything regarding putting more effort into this is >>>>>> great. However, I *beg* the Neutron team not to wait until this week >>> to >>>>>> make significant progress. >>>>>> >>>>>> To be clear, IMO, this is already painfully late. It's one of the >>>>>> largest items blocking deprecation of nova-network and moving forward >>>>>> with Neutron. This spring is just a couple weeks before icehouse-2. >>>>>> Come i2, mid-cycle, we're going to have make a call on whether or not >>>>>> nova-network deprecation seems likely. If not, we really can't wait >>>>>> around and I will probably propose un-freezing nova-network. >>>>>> >>>>>> 100% agreed. Realistically this has to be a capping session, not when >>>>>> the real work starts. If the agent rewrite isn't done, and the parallel >>>>>> gate basically working before then, it won't work. >>>>>> >>>>>> Honestly, I think we're going to need to checkpoint before Christmas to >>>>>> figure out if the preconditions are met, because if they aren't, then >>>>>> it's not clear the 3 days of code sprint are really going to generate >>>>>> the results we need. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm encouraged by the level of activity in the neutron channel, so I >>>>>> think right now planning for success is good. But again, we need some >>>>>> aggressive check points, and people need to realize this is not the >>>>>> beginning of this work, it is the closing session. >>>>>> >>>>>> -Sean >>>>>> >>>>>> Great. What kind of check points in a mutual location would we like to >>>>>> see? >>>>>> >>>>>> Etherpad? >>>>>> >>>>>> Meeting logs? >>>>>> >>>>>> Other suggestions? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks Sean, >>>>>> Anita. >>>>>> >>>>>> Actually I am going to answer my own question with a proposal. >>>>>> >>>>>> I would like to see a special sub-committee of the TC convened >>> comprised >>>>>> of (5?) TC members and/or appointees for the express purpose of being >>>>>> available to help meet this goal, be available in the -neutron irc >>> channel >>>>>> for questions and support and also to guide the process so the goal is >>>>>> achieved. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thoughts? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Anita. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> OpenStack-dev mailing listOpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.orghttp:// >>> lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> OpenStack-dev mailing list >>>>>> OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org >>>>>> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> OpenStack-dev mailing list >>>>> OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org >>>>> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenStack-dev mailing list >>> OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org >>> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenStack-dev mailing list >> OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
