From 4fa747360729bc9c588ce78b2382fa3f59bc14f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Rob Dolin (MSFT)" Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 08:32:46 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [Tools Projects] Initial Draft --- proposals/tools.md | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+) create mode 100644 proposals/tools.md diff --git a/proposals/tools.md b/proposals/tools.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0d90805 --- /dev/null +++ b/proposals/tools.md @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +# OCI Runtime-Tools and Image-Tools Project Proposals + +## Abstract +The below proposal contemplates creation of two tools projects (runtime-tools and image-tools.) +These would be associated with the OCI specification projects (runtime-spec and image-spec) and serve as repositories for testing tools. + +## Background +Testing tools have been organically developed by the OCI developer community. +These include: +* Runtime-spec test code in a OCITools repository +* Image-spec test code in the image-spec repository +On Wednesday, June 8th, 2016, the OCI developer community discussed potential location(s) for tools associated with specs. + +Pro and con arguments were raised for both: +* A. Having test tools in separate repositories for specs (while possibly keeping schemas with the specs) +* B. Keeping test tools in the same repository as a spec (with independent versioning of files) + +The below proposal describes option A. + +## Proposal +Create runtime-tools and image-tools repositories under the http://github.com/OpenContainers organization. + +### Initial Maintainers +Initial maintainers of the runtime-tools project shall be: +* Maintainers of the runtime-spec project +* The four most active contributors (by commit count) to the OCITools project + +Initial maintainers of the image-tools project shall be: +* Maintainers of the image-spec project + +### Code of Conduct +Both of the proposed projects would incorporate (by referencer) the OCI Code of Conduct from the + +### Project Communications +Both of the proposed projects would continue to use existing channels in use by the OCI developer community for communication including: +* GitHub for issues and pull requests +* The dev@opencontainers.org email list +* The weekly OCI developer community conference call +* The #OpenContainers IRC channel + +### Versioning / Roadmap +Released version numbers of the runtime-tools and image-tools projects should roughly align with released verions of the associated specs projects. + +It is expected that releases of the tools projects will follow releases of the specs projects by anywhere from a few days to a few months.