#ovirt: oVirt Weekly Meeting

Meeting started by mburns at 15:00:23 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. agenda and roll call (mburns, 15:00:39)
  2. Release Status (mburns, 15:03:34)
    1. http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/OVirt_3.2_release-management (mburns, 15:03:46)
    2. beta/feature freeze delayed until 28-Nov (mburns, 15:16:22)
    3. GA delayed until 09-Jan (mburns, 15:16:30)
    4. engine almost ready for F18 (mburns, 15:17:19)
    5. vdsm needs some work, hope to hit feature freeze (mburns, 15:17:30)
    6. node needs some work, should hit feature freeze (mburns, 15:17:39)
    7. history/reports will likely be async (mburns, 15:17:53)
    8. sdk/cli update coming later (mburns, 15:18:03)
    9. guest-agent needs testing (mburns, 15:18:18)

  3. subproject report -- infra (mburns, 15:25:33)
    1. other sub-projects covered in release status, so skipping them (mburns, 15:26:11)
    2. infra team still recovering from wiki/mailing list outage (mburns, 15:27:45)
    3. mburns, quaid, oschreib and eedri have access to server during future emergencies (dneary, 15:28:58)
    4. infra team working out contact methods to handle outages quicker in the future (mburns, 15:29:47)
    5. MediaWiki instance is en route to being migrated; naked instance at (quaid, 15:30:08)
    6. http://wiki-ovirt.rhcloud.com (quaid, 15:30:14)
    7. expect to have mirroring working by the end of the week, meaning we can schedule DNS cutover for whenever is best (quaid, 15:30:39)
    8. still working details for other hosting situations, hoping they resolve within the next few weeks (quaid, 15:31:17)
    9. after wiki is off server that only saves ~200MB running, so not much compared to what else fills the disk, maybe a week or two of time that buys us (quaid, 15:31:54)
    10. http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/infra/2012-November/001353.html (quaid, 15:33:23)
    11. http://lists.ovirt.org/pipermail/infra/2012-November/001353.html (mburns, 15:33:32)
    12. active infra@ discussion needs to happen about "to have /wiki or not" (quaid, 15:34:04)

  4. Workshops - Barcelona (recap) (mburns, 15:36:06)
    1. eedri has been added to sudoers on linode01 (quaid, 15:36:53)
    2. Barcelona Workshops had people - room was over 50% full (except for 9am slots of Wednesday and Thursday - on Wednesday we clashed with keynotes, on Thursday I think people started arriving around 10) (dneary, 15:37:44)
    3. oVirt booth generated a lot of foot traffic and questions (mburns, 15:37:49)
    4. Barcelona Workshops had people - room was over 50% full (except for 9am slots of Wednesday and Thursday - on Wednesday we clashed with keynotes, on Thursday I think people started arriving around 10) (mburns, 15:38:00)
    5. On Wednesday, we had a full house (~80 people if I counted right) for several sessions after the keynotes (dneary, 15:38:20)
    6. USB keys and mugs were well received as gifts (dneary, 15:39:14)
    7. dneary to gather presentations together in wiki for posterity (dneary, 15:39:26)
    8. We met with several interesting oVirt users or potential users - dneary will follow up to see if we can use them as case studies when they've successfully deployed (dneary, 15:40:23)
    9. ACTION: lh to talk to suehle about handout on what is ovirt and see what can be done (lh, 15:40:56)
    10. looking to expand to conferences beyond linuxcon (mburns, 15:44:45)
    11. definitely want booths for as many as we can (mburns, 15:45:36)
    12. please submit conference suggestions to workshop-pc@ovirt.org (mburns, 15:47:13)

  5. Workshop -- NetApp (Sunnyvale, CA, US) (mburns, 15:49:03)
    1. January 22-24 (mburns, 15:49:18)
    2. dates are confirmed (mburns, 15:50:19)
    3. need to coordinate with some facilities people to ensure nothing slips through the cracks (mburns, 15:50:37)
    4. CFP to open shortly after new web site is live (mburns, 15:51:02)
    5. https://docs.google.com/document/d/15UBzC_5moynUSjzZWl8e_pxorc0-gip03JADdtPZFr0/edit (lh, 15:51:10)
    6. https://docs.google.com/document/d/15UBzC_5moynUSjzZWl8e_pxorc0-gip03JADdtPZFr0/edit (mburns, 15:51:40)
    7. ACTION: dneary to follow up on organizing a board meeting (mburns, 15:58:42)
    8. seating for ~150 people (mburns, 15:58:49)

  6. web site (mburns, 16:00:00)
    1. ACTION: quaid to start the new wiki splash page & publicize its existence so others can help get it fixed up right (quaid, 16:11:03)
    2. garrett_ and quaid to work on getting new site live asap (mburns, 16:11:33)
    3. IDEA: the point is, when poeople write "the wiki" they need to link to this splash page directly vs. the ovirt.org/ (quaid, 16:11:34)
    4. IDEA: it will be helpful to have something in the front page that says "the wiki" in an obvious location (quaid, 16:11:51)
    5. ACTION: quaid to load new theme on current wiki to start local testing using user preferences (quaid, 16:19:52)


Meeting ended at 16:28:55 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. lh to talk to suehle about handout on what is ovirt and see what can be done
  2. dneary to follow up on organizing a board meeting
  3. quaid to start the new wiki splash page & publicize its existence so others can help get it fixed up right
  4. quaid to load new theme on current wiki to start local testing using user preferences


Action items, by person

  1. dneary
    1. dneary to follow up on organizing a board meeting
  2. lh
    1. lh to talk to suehle about handout on what is ovirt and see what can be done
  3. quaid
    1. quaid to start the new wiki splash page & publicize its existence so others can help get it fixed up right
    2. quaid to load new theme on current wiki to start local testing using user preferences


People present (lines said)

  1. mburns (108)
  2. dneary (61)
  3. lh (60)
  4. quaid (54)
  5. garrett_ (42)
  6. itamar (19)
  7. ovirtbot (12)
  8. mgoldboi (11)
  9. YamakasY (7)
  10. sgordon (3)
  11. val0x00ff (2)
  12. mskrivanek (2)
  13. oschreib (2)
  14. ovedo (1)
  15. ewoud (1)
  16. eedri (1)
  17. rgolan (1)
  18. fsimonce (1)


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