Hi All: Doug, thanks for the update and agree. On fwaas - we have some new contributors who are enthusiastic to make things happen in N. But if contributor priorities change and we struggle - will reach out to expedite the removal.
Thanks Sridar On 5/5/16, 9:56 AM, "Doug Wiegley" <[email protected]> wrote: >Egads, that¹s a long subject prefix. Anyways, we had a design session on >the future of the advanced services: > >https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/newton-neutron-future-adv-services > >In a nutshell, vpn and fw are critically lacking active contributors at >present. Again. A proposal was made to remove them from the neutron >stadium, effectively making them the equivalent of stackforge projects >(openstack experimental in the new terminology.) This was rejected in >favor of giving them until Ocata-1 to retain stadium status, similar to >the criteria laid out in the later neutron stadium discussion: > >https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/newton-neutron-community-stadium-evolutio >n > >Given how often we¹ve extended the lives of those two repos by yet >another six months, this time we¹ll be looking for regular progress up to >ocata-1, with final criteria being done (ish) by then. But, as agreed at >the summit, if things go utterly dark post-summit, then you can expect to >see governance patches to remove them from the stadium much faster than >Ocata-1. > >After that session, but worth mentioning here, further discussions led to >a proposal to make lbaas a standalone project, with a standalone >endpoint, but adopting the current API: > >https://review.openstack.org/#/c/310805/ >https://review.openstack.org/#/c/310667/ > >and here¹s a WIP governance patch for flavor: > >https://review.openstack.org/313056 > >This achieved broad consensus among those present for the follow-up >conversations (-1 nits on that patch aside), but please comment on any of >those if you have comments/concerns. > >Next steps: > >- Monitor progress of vpn and fw. >- Cleanup lbaas spinout specs, generate a timeline for minimum work >required. > >Thanks, >doug > > > >__________________________________________________________________________ >OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) >Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe >http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
