Additional govenance guideline doc

Ayal Baron abaron at redhat.com
Tue Sep 27 21:32:01 UTC 2011



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> Based on suggestions and comments on the threads around sub-project,
> I
> suggest we add the following guide for new projects.
> 
> Most of the content from Anthony.
> 
> fire away with comments... when we are happy with it, I'll post it.
> 
> Carl.
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> A Project that wants to join oVirt should follow the following basic
> guidelines:
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> 1) Project posts an overview page on ovirt.org/wiki, including scope
> and
> short term roadmap to ovirt.org wiki. That page is then copied as a

Although implied, I think the following info should be required explicitly - proposed method of integration (i.e. what are the points which it integrates with, how, and what is the added value to oVirt

> mail
> to board at ovirt
> 
> 2) There is an official comment period that lasts for a period of
> time
> up to 3 weeks. This time period allows for questions to be enhanced,
> and
> the wiki to be improved. Projects can complete this stage faster,
> however the key is provide enough time for discussion.
> 
> 3) At any point in this time period, the proposal can be officially
> withdrawn.
> 
> 4) At the end of the period or once there seems to be consensus,
> there
> is a final call for comments before a vote takes place. If the
> thread's
> comments die down, then a VOTE thread can be used to move the process
> along.
> 
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> Include the following information on the overview wiki page
> 
> Project name:
> 
> Project description:
> 
> Initial scope:
> 
> Description of how the project meets the oVirt requirements
> http://www.ovirt.org/governance/adding-a-subproject/
> a.) Each project must agree to support the oVirt complete stack (CS)
> release schedule
> b.) Each project must agree to provide or integrate with one of the
> published API’s
> 
> Create dev list:
> 
> Create bugzilla:
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> GIT location if already open source:
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> _______________________________________________
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> Board at ovirt.org
> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/board
> 



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