.. _2024.2-priorities:

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2024.2 Project Priorities
=========================

The Dalmatian Cycle priorities were discussed during Dalmatian Virtual
PTG. The preliminary list was maintained on the `Dalmatian PTG etherpad`_.

The following indicates milestonewise priorities.

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Priority Item
     - Owner(s)
     - Spec(s)
     - Target release milestone
   * - Deprecate metadata_encryption_key
     - `Pranali Deore`_
     - `deprecate metadata encryption key`_
     - M1
   * - New Location APIs
     - `Pranali Deore`_
     - `new location apis`_
     - M2
   * - New sub-store NFS for FS store
     - `Abhishek Kekane`_
     - `improve_filesystem_driver`_
     - M2
   * - Add CLI utility for migrating images
     - `Abhishek Kekane`_
     - None
     - M3
   * - Removed all unused config options
     - `Cyril Roelandt`_
     - None
     - M3
   * - All image/metadef APIs OSC & SDK Support
     - `Mridula Joshi`_
     - None
     - M3
   * - Image Encryption
     - `Josephine Seifert`_
     - `image encryption`_
     - M3


.. _Dalmatian PTG etherpad: https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/apr2024-ptg-glance#L431

.. _Josephine Seifert: https://launchpad.net/~josei
.. _Mridula Joshi: https://launchpad.net/~mrjoshi
.. _Cyril Roelandt: https://launchpad.net/~cyril-roelandt
.. _Abhishek Kekane: https://launchpad.net/~abhishek-kekane
.. _Pranali Deore: https://launchpad.net/~pranali-deore

.. _new location apis: https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/glance-specs/+/883491
.. _deprecate metadata encryption key: https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/glance-specs/+/916178
.. _image encryption: https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/glance-specs/+/915726
.. _improve_filesystem_driver: https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/glance-specs/+/917284


Important dates
---------------

This is an abbreviated list focused on dates relevant to Glance.  See
`Dalmatian Release Schedule`_ for the complete list for OpenStack.

.. _Dalmatian Release Schedule: https://releases.openstack.org/dalmatian/schedule.html

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   :header-rows: 1

   * - Milestone
     - Week of
     - What
   * - R-20
     - May 17
     - Dalmatian-1 Milestone
   * - R-13
     - Jul 05
     - * Dalmatian-2 Milestone
       * **Glance Spec freeze**
   * - R-6
     - Aug 23
     - glance_store Dalmatian release (final release for non-client libraries)
   * - R-5
     - Aug 30
     - * Dalmatian-3 milestone
       * **Glance feature freeze**
       * python-glanceclient dalmatian release (final release for client libraries);
   * - R-3
     - Sept 13
     - RC-1 release and **string freeze**
   * - R-1
     - Sept 27
     - final RCs
   * - R-0
     - Oct 04
     - **Dalmatian release**