Placement update 19-11! Our little friend has come so far: a stable/stein branch was cut this week.

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Soon after RC1 was created, we discovered an issue in the PlacementFixture, used by nova. This was fixed and backported so there will be an RC2, toward the end of …

Placement update 19-10 is here. We're fast approaching placement's first official release.

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There are several tasks left before we can cut the release, mostly related to documentation and other writing related things. I've attempted to enumerate them in a "Prepping the RC" section below. These are things that …

If you're making web apps or HTTP APIs with Python, WSGI remains a solid choice for the underlying framework for handling HTTP requests and responses. ASGI is getting a lot of attention these days (see, for example, starlette) but in many cases the concurrency model of WSGI, which can be …

Here's another placement update. It was feature freeze this week so people are probably a bit worn, I'll try to keep this light and quick.

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We need to decide if we want to do what amounts to a feature freeze exception for Tetsuro's negative member-of handling linked below …