From 5e0e570912aa006484de59f23339f5f9de26de26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dan Smith Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:10:32 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add Dan Smith candidacy for TC Change-Id: I753e6124b1b07c2daf8ee6af275513e631dd79f7 Signed-off-by: Dan Smith --- candidates/2026.2/TC/dms@danplanet.com | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 candidates/2026.2/TC/dms@danplanet.com diff --git a/candidates/2026.2/TC/dms@danplanet.com b/candidates/2026.2/TC/dms@danplanet.com new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ab93bc4e --- /dev/null +++ b/candidates/2026.2/TC/dms@danplanet.com @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +I am declaring my candidacy for the Technical Committee. + +I have been working on OpenStack since 2012, primarily as core +reviewer on and contributor to Nova and Glance, but also in various +other projects such as Oslo (oslo.versionedobjects, oslo.messaging, +oslo.utils), Placement, Grenade, and devstack. I have also been a strong +advocate for keeping the gate working well, for fixing problems instead of +rechecking them, and for optimizing our testing infrastructure to keep it +healthy for everyone to use. + +I was on the TC for a few years recently and stepped aside to make space for +new voices and leaders. As we are now looking for people able to commit to +serving once again, I'm willing to take another turn. I plan to bring (back) +my strong technical opinions and focus to the TC, if allowed.