On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 11:15 PM, Jeremy Stanley <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2015-09-22 15:04:14 +0800 (+0800), Gareth wrote: >> Because of big tent, incubation process changes a little. I could see >> some projects are moved from authors' private github repo, not >> stackforge. My question is that is stackforge necessary anymore? > > It was never the intent that projects had to "incubate in > StackForge" to join OpenStack officially, though it was always an > option and so because it happened frequently many assumed it was > required. Part of the reason for the "Big Tent" shift in governance > was to get rid of incubation entirely and allow projects to become > an official part of OpenStack with much less waiting and red tape. > > That aside, the Git namespace "stackforge" is currently a cosmetic > implementation detail, not a semantic one, and its existence is > creating more problems than it solves. As a result, we have stopped > adding new projects with a "stackforge/" name prefix and only use > "openstack/" for those now. We've scheduled[*] to either retire or > rename all remaining repositories into the "openstack" namespace so > that we can cease utilizing the "stackforge" prefix. This change > does not convey any special meaning nor imply a difference in the > governance of those projects, rather simply that the "openstack" > namespace is no longer reserved strictly for official OpenStack > projects. > >> Actually I hope yes, because I could make use of community's CI to >> verify my draft codes. > > You can create unofficial projects in our infrastructure and then > later apply to the Technical Committee for official status if and > when you want. It's unusual to consider hosting an unofficial > project in our infrastructure unless you eventually intend for it to > join an existing official OpenStack project or form a new official > OpenStack project. The TC may at some point decide to make this a > more formal expectation, but for now there is no requirement to > obtain any official status for your project.
My codes are for OpenStack :) I was worried that my project can't run in our infrastructure before official when stackforge is retiring. But now since there are unofficial projects, I don't have such worries. Thanks Jeremy > > [*] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-August/073071.html > -- > Jeremy Stanley > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > -- Gareth Cloud Computing, OpenStack, Distributed Storage, Fitness, Basketball OpenStack contributor, kun_huang@freenode My promise: if you find any spelling or grammar mistakes in my email from Mar 1 2013, notify me and I'll donate $1 or ￥1 to an open organization you specify. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack
