[openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Angus Salkeld
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all I have posted this series and it has evoked a surprising (to me) amount of discussion so I wanted to clarify some things and talk to some of the issues so we can move forward. So first note is this is an early posting and still is not tested

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Murali Allada
Angus/Julien, I would disagree that we should expose the mistral DSL to end users. What if we decide to use something other than Mistral in the future? We should be able to plug in any workflow system we want without changing what we expose to the end user. To me, the pipeline DSL is similar

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Devdatta Kulkarni
) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API Hi Angus, I really agree with you. I would insist on #3, most of our users will use the default workbook, and only advanced users will want to customize the workflow. advanced users should easily understand a mistral workbook, cause

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Adrian Otto
Murali, I’d like to explore the possibility that Solum users don’t need to see a pipeline DSL at all in the general case, and that only power users are interacting with it. If that UX is possible, then what DSL is used is much less important as long as it allows customizations to at least the

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Roshan Agrawal
questions) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API Angus/Julien, I would disagree that we should expose the mistral DSL to end users. What if we decide to use something other than Mistral in the future? We should be able to plug in any workflow system we want without changing

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Julien Vey
List (not for usage questions) *Subject:* Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API Angus/Julien, I would disagree that we should expose the mistral DSL to end users. What if we decide to use something other than Mistral in the future? We should be able to plug in any workflow

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Murali Allada
] [solum] reviews for the new API Angus/Julien, I would disagree that we should expose the mistral DSL to end users. What if we decide to use something other than Mistral in the future? We should be able to plug in any workflow system we want without changing what we expose to the end user. To me

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Randall Burt
Mailing List (not for usage questions) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API Angus/Julien, I would disagree that we should expose the mistral DSL to end users. What if we decide to use something other than Mistral in the future? We should be able to plug

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Adrian Otto
Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Randall Burt Date:06/04/2014 12:35 PM (GMT-08:00) To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API Sorry to poke my head

Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API

2014-06-04 Thread Roshan Agrawal
...@rackspace.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2014 2:58 PM To: OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [solum] reviews for the new API Good question Randall. Either we implement some workflow, which is what we do now that is not configurable, or we adopt