Excerpts from Eoghan Glynn's message of 2016-10-13 05:45:59 -0400: > > > >>> I would like to request for some space dedicated to TripleO project > > >>> for the first OpenStack PTG. > > >>> > > >>> https://www.openstack.org/ptg/ > > >>> > > >>> The event will happen in February 2017 during the next PTG in Atlanta. > > >>> Any feedback is welcome, > > >> > > >> Just a quick note: as you can imagine we have finite space at the event, > > >> and the OpenStack Foundation wants to give priority to teams which have > > >> a diverse affiliation (or which are not tagged "single-vendor"). > > >> Depending on which teams decide to take advantage of the event and which > > >> don't, we may or may not be able to offer space to single-vendor > > >> projects -- and TripleO is currently tagged single-vendor. > > > > > > Thanks for the feedback Thierry, I can understand the need to somehow keep > > > PTG space requirements bounded, but I would agree with Emilien and Eoghan > > > that perhaps the single-vendor tag is too coarse a metric with which to > > > judge all projects (it really doesn't capture cross-project collaboration > > > at all IMO). > > > > > > One of the main goals of TripleO is using OpenStack projects where > > > possible, and as such we have a very broad range of cross project > > > collaboration happening, and clearly the PTG is the ideal forum for such > > > discussions. > > > > Indeed, I totally agree. > > > > While at this stage we can't *guarantee* space for TripleO, I really > > hope that we'll be able to provide space. One interesting factor is that > > there should be less tension for space in the "horizontal" part of the > > week than in the "vertical" part of the week**. TripleO's cross-cutting > > nature makes it a good fit for the "horizontal" segment, so I'm hopeful > > we can make that work. We should know very soon, once we collect the > > results of the PTL survey. Stay tuned! > > > > ** The PTG week is split between horizontal team meetings > > (Monday/Tuesday) and vertical team meetings (Wednesday-Friday). As we > > have more vertical teams than horizontal teams (and the space is the > > same size), we /should/ have more flexibility to add horizontal stuff. > > This split in the PTG week raises an obvious question ... > > Do we expect the horizontal folks to skip town by mid-week, or to hang > around without a home-room in order to talk to the vertical folks who > put the "project" in "cross-project"? > > Conversely, do we expect the vertical teams to turn up on the Monday in > order to collaborate with the horizontal teams? (similarly without a > project room for the first 2 days?) > > Cheers, > Eoghan >
We expect the "horizontal folks" and "vertical teams" to be the same people, focusing on different things on different days of the week. We *hope* to enable more contributions to horizontal teams as a result. Doug __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
