This post is related to the earlier OpenStack Developer Satisfaction post, which may be of interest.

As part of the Forum at the recent OpenStack Summit in Sydney, there was a session on "Making OpenStack more palatable to part-time contributors". The session had an etherpad and there are some useful …

When I ran for the OpenStack Technical Committee one of the roles I took for myself was something like a union rep for the people who are existing developers. The people who are there multiple times per week and self-identify as OpenStack developers. Earlier this year I started noticing (more …

The last blog post I made about gabbi was just under a year ago, announcing 1.29.0. Today I released 1.36.0. Several powerful features have been added in that interval, many of them by people other than me, which I take as a great sign of success …

Because it's a thing, here's my summary from the most recent OpenStack PTG in Denver. This was the second such event. A PTG is a "Project Teams Gathering". This means it is a time for contributors to the various OpenStack projects to do detailed planning for the coming development cycle …