OpenStack continues to strengthen its commitment to interoperability <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/openstack-continues-to-strenghten-its-commitment-to-interoperability> The latest on interoperability, Neutron, RefStack and how you can shape what's next. Jumpstart your OpenStack know-how with Upstream Training <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/jumpstart-your-openstack-know-how-with-upstream-training> Join experts for this free, fast-track course that combines work with play. The Road to Tokyo Registration is open <https://openstacksummitoctober2015tokyo.eventbrite.com/> Discounted hotel room blocks are now available <https://www.openstack.org/summit/tokyo-2015/tokyo-and-travel/#hotels> Get your OpenStack Summit Tokyo visa in five steps <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/get-your-openstack-summit-tokyo-visa-in-five-steps> Superuser Awards nominations now open <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/superuser-awards-nominations-now-open> Interested in being a Tokyo Summit Sponsor? <https://www.openstack.org/summit/tokyo-2015/sponsors/> Reports from Previous Events None this week Deadlines and Contributors Notifications Full list of mid-cycle sprints (meetups) <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints> Product WG Liberty Meetup: August 20-21-12, 2015 @Cisco, San Jose, CA <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/product-wg/2015-July/000520.html> OpenStack Ops Mid-Cycle Meetup August 18, 2015, Palo Alto, CA <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924>  <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-August/071577.html> Security Advisories and Notices [openstack-announce] [OSSA 2015-014] Glance v2 API host file disclosure through qcow2 backing file (CVE-2015-5163)  <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-August/000527.html> Tips ‘n Tricks By John Dickinson: Formatting security patches <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-August/071569.html> By Nicole Martinelli: What you need to know about tags in OpenStack <http://what%20you%20need%20to%20know%20about%20tags%20in%20openstack/> Upcoming Events <https://www.openstack.org/community/events> Aug 12 - 14, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/IronicLibertySprint> Ironic Midcycle Sprint <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/IronicLibertySprint> Seattle, WA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/IronicLibertySprint> Aug 12 - 13, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-york-city/operating-openstack-ansible> Operating OpenStack with Ansible <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-york-city/operating-openstack-ansible> New York, NY, US <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-york-city/operating-openstack-ansible> Aug 17 - 20, 2015 <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/openstack-designate-2015-summer-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17833181526> Designate Mid-cycle Meetup <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/openstack-designate-2015-summer-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17833181526> Austin, TX, US <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/openstack-designate-2015-summer-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17833181526> Aug 18 - 19, 2015 <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924> OpenStack Ops Mid-Cycle Meetup <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924> Palo Alto, California, US <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924> Aug 19 - 21, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon> China Liberty Hackathon <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon> Xian, Shanxi, CN <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon> Aug 20, 2015 <http://www.openstackseattle.com/> OpenStack Day Seattle 2015 <http://www.openstackseattle.com/> Seattle, WA, US <http://www.openstackseattle.com/> Aug 20 - 21, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/Product_WGLibertySprint> Product Working Group Midcycle <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/Product_WGLibertySprint> San Jose, CA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/Product_WGLibertySprint> Aug 25, 2015 <http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/> OpenStack Trove Day 2015 <http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/> San Jose, CA, US <http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/> Aug 26 - 27, 2015 <http://www.openstacksv.com/> OpenStack Silicon Valley <http://www.openstacksv.com/> Mountain View, California, US <http://www.openstacksv.com/> Aug 26 - 28, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/TroveLibertySprint> Trove Midcycle Sprint <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/TroveLibertySprint> Sunnyvale, CA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/TroveLibertySprint> Aug 27, 2015 <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/> OpenStack Nova Deep Dive Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/> Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, RO <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/> Aug 27, 2015 <http://www.meetup.com/openstack-utah/events/224050965/> Networking with LXC Containers <http://www.meetup.com/openstack-utah/events/224050965/> Lehi, Utah, US <http://www.meetup.com/openstack-utah/events/224050965/> Aug 28, 2015 Discuss and Lean About OpenStack, Denver, CO, US <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Denver/events/224039103/> Aug 31, 2015 Australian OpenStack User Group - Quarterly Brisbane Meetup, Brisbane, AUS <http://www.meetup.com/Australian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/223094464/> Sept 1-4, 2015 Security Midcycle Sprint Seattle, WA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/SecurityLibertySprint> Sept 1, 2015 Sydney Meetup Sydney, AUS <http://www.meetup.com/Australian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/220202322/> Sept 2-3, 2015 Operations Best Practices & Visibility into Virtual Infrastructure (#24) Washington D.C., DC, US <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackDC/events/222850942/> Sept 3, 2015 OpenStack How-to part 5 Storage Prague, CZ <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Czech-User-Group-Meetup/events/222955565/> Sept 3, 2015 Neutron Advanced Services talk San Francisco, CA, US <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/215648162/> Sep 03, 2015 OpenStack How-to part 5 - StoragePrague, CZ <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Czech-User-Group-Meetup/events/222955565/> Sep 03, 2015 OpenStack How-to part 8 - DB as a Service Prague, CZ <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Czech-User-Group-Meetup/events/221143290/> Sep 03 - 04, 2015 Build an OpenStack Cloud! Bring your Laptop Glen Allen, VA, US <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Richmond/events/224593249/> Sep 04, 2015 Neutron Advanced Services talk <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/215648162/> Sep 04, 2015 SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/215648062/> Sep 08, 2015 Manchester OpenStack Meetup Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB <http://www.meetup.com/Manchester-OpenStack-Meetup/events/223737111/> Sep 08, 2015 11th Swiss OpenStack User Group Meetup with Docker Zürich, CH <http://www.meetup.com/openstack-ch/events/224118314/> Sep 08, 2015 First OpenStack Meetup Manchester, GB <http://www.meetup.com/Manchester-OpenStack-Meetup/events/223737111/> Sep 14 - 15, 2015 Extensibility in OpenStack Swift and what you can do with it! (#25)Washington D.C., DC, US <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackDC/events/223978615/> Other News [openstack-dev] Stackforge namespace retirement <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-August/071816.html> [openstack-dev] [Glance] glance_store and glance  <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-August/071577.html> The OpenStack big tent  <http://drbacchus.com/bigtent/> Technical Committee Highlights August 11, 2015 <https://www.openstack.org/blog/2015/08/technical-committee-highlights-august-11-2015/>