On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Dusty Mabe <dusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 08/24/2016 11:27 AM, Kushal Das wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> During Flock PRD discussion, a proposal was put up about changing the >> name of the WG to Atomic. We have few open questions from last week's meeting. I >> will try to put those down here, if anyone wants to add to that list, or >> explain things better, please go ahead and reply to the thread :) >> >> * If we rename how to make sure that the users know that we are not >> abandoning the cloud? >> >> * If we create a new group, then who else are still interested about >> helping out the Cloud WG? >> >> * We will require new user stories related to Atomic. This also brings >> in the question about old user stories in current PRD. They are still >> mostly valid. PRD updation is surely one major point towards Atomic WG. >> >> * Who will maintain Atomic workstation? If it is workstation wg, then >> how to reduce duplication of efforts? >> >> * What will happen to the Cloud Base image? >> >> * Who will maintain the Vagrant images? >> >> * What will happen to our effort to push Fedora to different public >> cloud services? We have AMI(s) right now, we also push to Digital >> Ocean. > > Others have made some good comments in this thread. I'm really not as > concerned with these specific questions. > > I think the deeper problem is that there needs to be (I think) a person > who is clearly identified to lead this effort (and ultimately this group). > I think a lot of times it is hard for contributors to make meaningful > contributions because the group is scattered and there is not really any > one person to ask for a definitive answer on things. Sometimes a user will > get a response back to a question/request/contribution, and sometimes not. > I'm not saying we need one person to do all of the work, or to even be > the expert in every area, but one person to at least know who is responsible > for each part and to track down when things don't get done. > > As a group we haven't been very thorough and that has led to some > serious issues with some of our shipped bits at times. To be honest I > think we just need some dedicated leadership. Someone who crosses the > Ts and dots the Is and greases the skids so that it is easy to on-board > and make contributions. Hopefully this would lead to increased contribution > activity and a more vibrant community. This is sort of what I've been doing w/ CentOS Atomic, and I can do the same w/ Fedora Atomic -- there's a lot of overlap. Jason > > This is just my $.02. > > Dusty > _______________________________________________ > cloud mailing list > cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ cloud mailing list cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
