[openstack-community] We are OpenStack, but who is We?

Tristan Goode tristan at aptira.com
Thu Mar 3 00:08:22 UTC 2016


And there lies the problem. That old time developer centric mentality that
aggressively excludes the wonderful rest of OpenStack.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefano Maffulli [mailto:stefano at openstack.org]
> Sent: Thursday, 3 March 2016 7:37 AM
> To: community at lists.openstack.org
> Subject: Re: [openstack-community] We are OpenStack, but who is We?
>
> On 03/02/2016 06:07 AM, Tristan Goode wrote:
> > The summit free pass thing has always been non-inclusive by setting
> > just one type of contributor above all others.
>
> The free pass has always been intended for people who contribute to the
> *design* of OpenStack, people who do things in whatever form. It is a
> consequence of one of the 4 opens of OpenStack (open design, to be
> precise).
>
> The only reason why a git commit was picked as a criteria to identify
such set
> of people was because git provides an objective way to identify a
person,
> their contribution and a precise time of such contribution.
>
> Nobody has contributed another or a better objective criteria. That's
it. Let's
> discuss other objective criteria instead of repeating the same old
complaints.
>
> /stef
>
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