[Chaoss-Board] CHAOSS Goals 2020

Tue Feb 4 21:19:16 UTC 2020

Does anyone else want to join a call?

How about Friday before 10am US Eastern Time or 12-1pm US ET?

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On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 12:58 PM Georg Link <linkgeorg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Mike,
>
> I am also interested in participating in that call.
>
> Best,
> Georg
>
> On Feb 4, 2020, at 2:44 PM, Matt Germonprez <germonprez at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks Mike,
>
> That would be great. I'd love to have that call so I could bring that info
> to the board meeting.
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 1:37 PM Michael Dolan <mdolan at linuxfoundation.org>
> wrote:
>
>> I'd suggest including Steve Winslow from my team who has done this for
>> other communities lead that conversation. We've done quite a few of these
>> but each has some nuance around what they use as the basis for
>> certification. I would be happy to have a call with those interested and
>> have Steve walk through the approach we've used for other projects.
>>
>> ---
>> Mike Dolan
>> VP of Strategic Programs
>> The Linux Foundation
>> Office: +1.330.460.3250   Cell: +1.440.552.5322
>> mdolan at linuxfoundation.org
>> ---
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 11:24 AM Georg Link <linkgeorg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>>
>>> It would be great to build on existing best practices. Is this something
>>> you could provide the Board with for consideration and discussion?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Georg
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 1:21 PM Michael Dolan <mdolan at linuxfoundation.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I haven't talked to Georg about this at all, but I was also thinking
>>>> about point 2 and that it would be helpful to have this. We have templates
>>>> that can be used to quickly build this program if that is something CHAOSS
>>>> would like to pursue.
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> Mike Dolan
>>>> VP of Strategic Programs
>>>> The Linux Foundation
>>>> Office: +1.330.460.3250   Cell: +1.440.552.5322
>>>> mdolan at linuxfoundation.org
>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 10:53 AM Matt Germonprez <germonprez at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Georg!
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 10:52 AM Georg Link <linkgeorg at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Matt and CHAOSS Board Members,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My goal is to advance the conversation and implement what we decide
>>>>>> for the following topics and ideas:
>>>>>> 1) CHAOSS metrics release cadence and dissemination
>>>>>> 2) Certifying software to be CHAOSS metrics compliant
>>>>>> 3) How to share use cases and success stories of metrics in practice
>>>>>> 4) Strategy for CHAOSScon
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here are my thoughts on each topic:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> == 1) CHAOSS metrics release cadence and dissemination ==
>>>>>> I am very happy with the two releases we produced. Releasing metrics
>>>>>> is a lot of administrative overhead. CHAOSScon NA and EU are too close
>>>>>> together now. Sean G. proposed moving to a rolling release. Another
>>>>>> proposal could be to release yearly. A tangental topic is how we can
>>>>>> improve the dissemination of metrics and make them more accessible.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> == 2) Certifying software to be CHAOSS metrics compliant ==
>>>>>> We started discussing this but didn’t have a metric release before.
>>>>>> CHAOSS is becoming a well-respected and well-known brand in the open source
>>>>>> ecosystem. It would be great to have a program for software implementations
>>>>>> to be able to claim compliance with our metric definitions. This
>>>>>> standardization could ensure that people trust in our metrics and give
>>>>>> software implementations a “badge of honor”. This should be open to
>>>>>> projects outside of CHAOSS, such as Apache Kibble.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> == 3) How to share use cases and success stories of metrics in
>>>>>> practice ==
>>>>>> Metrics and their application are highly context-sensitive. We cannot
>>>>>> capture that richness in metric definitions. I currently like a two-part
>>>>>> strategy to collect and share stories of metrics in practice. 1) A
>>>>>> 3-question survey (email-interview) to be sent to select folks. The answers
>>>>>> can be published as short blog posts. 2) A podcast of in-depth
>>>>>> conversations with a panel of CHAOSS members and guests who share their
>>>>>> stories. Interesting cases could be identified from prepared with the
>>>>>> surveys. Both formats are for different audiences but have great synergy
>>>>>> effects.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> == 4) Strategy for CHAOSScon ==
>>>>>> Demand for tickets to CHAOSScon exceeded our capacity last week. Do
>>>>>> we want to grow the event or keep at the size we have now? We have
>>>>>> experimented with different formats from mostly-workshops to all-talks;
>>>>>> 1-track vs. 2-tracks. I think it is time that we deliberately define a
>>>>>> format for CHAOSScon and strive towards a reliable experience.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Georg
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Feb 2, 2020, at 9:30 AM, Matt Germonprez <germonprez at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi CHAOSS Board Members,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As a small primer for the board meeting in March, it would be great
>>>>>> if you could give me a 1 or 2 goals you are hoping the CHAOSS project can
>>>>>> achieve in 2020. You can send them directly to me or to the list. I'd love
>>>>>> to get your input.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Matt
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
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>>>>>> University of Nebraska Omaha
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>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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>>>>> College of Information Science & Technology
>>>>> University of Nebraska Omaha
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> --
> Mutual of Omaha Professor
> Information Systems
> College of Information Science & Technology
> University of Nebraska Omaha
> CV: https://bit.ly/2kftONr
>
> CHAOSS Board Member
> https://chaoss.community/
>
> Omaha Parks Foundation Board Member
> http://omahaparksfoundation.org/
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> he / him / his
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>
>
> --
> Georg Link
> (he/him)
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