Foundation Fundamentals: OpenStack Upstream Institute What is it? - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Foundation Fundamentals: OpenStack Upstream Institute What is it? - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Foundation Fundamentals: OpenStack Upstream Institute What is it? Learn the basics of the different ways of contributing to OpenStack Types of Contribution Code Documentation User Groups ... Community
What is it?
- Learn the basics of the different ways of contributing to OpenStack
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Types of Contribution
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Code
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Documentation
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User Groups
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Community Structure and Governance
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Events
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Tools
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Modes of Communication
How does it work?
- Typically formatted to be a day and a half long training
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Working on abridged version for OpenStack Days Events
- Small lectures interleaved with activities for individuals and groups
- Exercise focused to encourage engagement and retention
- Moves towards the Problem Based Learning (PBL) approach
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How to solve problems
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How to find relevant information
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How to communicate in public
Who does it?
- (Mostly) run by long time contributors
- Maintained by upstream-institute team with help from the training-guides team
- Liaisons from each project to
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help answer questions
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share insights to the best practices and governance of a given project
Is it for me?
- Yes! It’s for everyone!
- Students, recent graduates, established developers
How can I get involved?
- IRC
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#openstack-upstream-institute
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Where the trainers and mentors hang out and discuss enhancing the training
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#openstack-101
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Where attendees and new people in the community can ask questions
- Weekly Meetings
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Mondays @ 20:00 UTC in #openstack-meeting-3
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https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/openstack-upstream-institute-meetings
- Documentation Source Repo
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https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/training-guides/