<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div id="magicdomid4525" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Hello Everyone!</span></div><div id="magicdomid3829" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""></div><div id="magicdomid4526" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">We wanted to get your input on the best dates for holding the PTG now that its been annouced that the Summit itself will be virtual[1].</span></div><div id="magicdomid3885" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""></div><div id="magicdomid4527" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Please fill out the CIVS poll by August 3 at 15:00 UTC. We really appreicate your feedback!</span></div><div id="magicdomid3946" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""></div><div id="magicdomid4528" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Poll: </span><span class=" url" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><a href="https://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_a69944444a9b7c93&akey=3eccaa5b4fa5cfe6" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; cursor: pointer !important;" class="">https://civs.cs.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_a69944444a9b7c93&akey=3eccaa5b4fa5cfe6</a></span></div><div id="magicdomid3956" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""></div><div id="magicdomid4529" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">There are obviously many pros and cons to each option, below are the conflicts/reasons why we might not want to select that option.</span></div><div id="magicdomid4039" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""></div><div id="magicdomid4530" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; padding: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="b" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">Option 0 - Two weeks before Summit (October 5-9)</b></span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4531" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Conflicts with RC work</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4532" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">External Event Conflicts: None?</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4533" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; padding: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="b" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">Option 1 - One week after Summit (October 26-30)</b></span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4534" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Halloween on Oct 31</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4535" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Perfect for release timing but event fatigue is a real concern</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4536" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">External Event Conflicts: Open Source Summit EU, ODSC Open Data Science Conference East Cloud Foundry Summit EU, KVM Forum</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4537" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; padding: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="b" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">Option 2 - Two weeks after the Summit (November 2-6) </b></span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4538" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">USA Election day on Nov 3; could be a distraction, contributors needing to go vote (whatever that looks like with the virus), news, etc.</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4539" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Event Conflicts: None?</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4554" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em; padding: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="b" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">Option 3 - Three weeks after the Summit (November 9-13)</b></span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4541" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Pushes far into the cycle (4 weeks after previous release, a bit late, Veterns day/holiday - may affect France and Germany and US)</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4542" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><ul class="list-bullet2" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em; padding: 0px; list-style-type: circle;"><li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">External Events Conflicts: VMWorld EU</span></li></ul></div><div id="magicdomid4035" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""></div><div id="magicdomid4543" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">-The Kendalls (diablo_rojo & wendallkaters)</span></div><div id="magicdomid3957" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><br style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""></div><div id="magicdomid4544" class="ace-line" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">[1] </span><span class=" url" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><a href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-July/016068.html" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; cursor: pointer !important;" class="">http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-discuss/2020-July/016068.html</a></span></div><div class="">
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