IRC channels and meetings

IRC channels

OpenDev assists a large number of channels on the OFTC IRC network or Matrix for various communities' communications. You can learn more about IRC in the OpenStack Contributor Guide.

Some popular channels are:

OpenDev logs many IRC and Matrix channels. You can find those channels and their logs here:

  IRC/Matrix Channel Logs

Links to specific meeting logs can be found on meeting descriptions below.

Meetings schedule

The meetings schedule is driven by the opendev/irc-meetings repository. To propose a change, please submit a change to that repository in Gerrit.

Here is the link to an ICS file containing all scheduled IRC meetings, for use in your favorite calendaring app:

  iCalendar Complete Meeting Schedule

Meeting details

Airship Team Meeting

This is the bi-weekly OpenStack Airship team meeting. Airship is a collection of tools that provide declarative automated cloud provisioning and management of the cloud.
  Every two weeks (on even weeks) on Tuesday at 1500 UTC in #airshipit (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): James Gu (jamesgu), Kostiantyn Kalynovskyi (kkalynovskyi), Matt McEuen (mattmceuen), Sreejith Punnapuzha (sreejithp), Drew Walters (dwalt)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting airship
  Agenda for next meeting

Barbican Meeting

The Barbican project team holds a bi-weekly team meeting on IRC. Please feel free to add items to the agenda with your name and we'll cover them.
  Every two weeks (on even weeks) on Monday at 1500 UTC in #openstack-barbican (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Mauricio Harley (mharley)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting barbican
  Agenda for next meeting

Blazar Team Meeting

The Blazar project team holds a meeting every two weeks on IRC.
  Every two weeks (on even weeks) on Thursday at 1400 UTC in #openstack-blazar (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Matt Crees (mattcrees), Pierre Riteau (priteau)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting blazar
  Agenda for next meeting

Cinder Bug Squad Meeting

Review open bugs for Cinder, the OpenStack Block Storage service. Meeting is open to anyone with an interest in squashing Cinder bugs.
  Weekly on Wednesday at 1500 UTC in #openstack-cinder (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Jon Bernard (jbernard)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting cinder_bs
  Agenda for next meeting

Cinder Festival of Reviews

This is a two-hour meeting held twice each month that is devoted to reviewing as many as we can of PTL selected reviews (usually smaller driver reviews that can reasonably be reviewed and hopefully merged in a two-hour period) for Cinder project deliverables. Meeting is in videoconference (but not recorded) so people can ask quick questions and bounce reviews back and forth (and for general camaraderie). Video connection info is always posted near the top of the meeting agenda. This meeting is open to anyone with an interest in reviewing Cinder project code.
  Monthly, in the first week, on the first Friday at 1400 UTC in #openstack-cinder (IRC webclient)
  Monthly, in the third week, on the third Friday at 1400 UTC in #openstack-cinder (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Jon Bernard (jbernard)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting cinder_reviewfest
  Agenda for next meeting

Cinder Team Meeting

The Cinder team is responsible for the OpenStack Block Storage Service, the os-brick library, the python-cinderclient, and cinderlib. In addition to writing code, we are also responsible for documenting all this stuff, and we can always use help with that. And we're also working on improving automated testing using the cinder-tempest-plugin, which we also maintain. So if you are interested in any of this, please join us at our weekly meeting on IRC, and feel free to add items to the meeting agenda. NOTE: When adding topics please include your IRC name so we know whose topic it is and how to get more info.
  Weekly on Wednesday at 1400 UTC in #openstack-cinder (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Jon Bernard (jbernard)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting cinder
  Agenda for next meeting

CloudKitty Team Meeting

This is the bi-weekly meeting of the CloudKitty team. It is held on Mondays in odd weeks of the year (see ICS file for specific dates). If you want to contribute to CloudKitty, this is the right place, but you can ask us questions about CloudKitty at any time in the #cloudkitty channel on OFTC.
  Every two weeks (on odd weeks) on Monday at 1400 UTC in #cloudkitty (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Pierre Riteau (priteau), Rafael Weingärtner (rafaelweingartne)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting cloudkitty
  Agenda for next meeting

Cyborg Project Team Meeting

This is the weekly meeting of the Cyborg Project.
  Weekly on Tuesday at 1400 UTC in #openstack-cyborg (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Sean Mooney (sean-k-mooney)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting openstack_cyborg
  Agenda for next meeting

Diversity Working Group Meeting

This is the monthly meeting of the Diversity Working Group.
  Monthly, in the first week, on the first Tuesday at 1400 UTC in #openinfra-diversity (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Amy Marrich (spotz)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting diversity_wg
  Agenda for next meeting

Eventlet Removal Pop Up Team Meeting

If you're interested in the effort to migrate all usages of the "eventlet" library across OpenStack projects, join us during this meeting. Please add your topic to the etherpad linked. Please consult the `eventlet removal wiki <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Eventlet-removal>`_ for more details.
  Every two weeks (on odd weeks) on Tuesday at 1500 UTC in #openstack-eventlet-removal (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): HervĂ© Beraud (hberaud)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting openstack_eventlet_removal
  Agenda for next meeting

First Contact SIG Meeting

This is the monthly First Contact SIG meeting.
  Monthly, in the first week, on the first Wednesday at 0000 UTC in #openstack-upstream-institute (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Kendall Nelson (diablo_rojo)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting fc_sig
  Agenda for next meeting

Freezer Meeting

The Freezer project team holds a weekly team meeting on IRC. The blueprints that are used as a basis for the Freezer project can be found at https://blueprints.launchpad.net/freezer
  Weekly on Monday at 1500 UTC in #openstack-meeting-alt (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Dmitriy Rabotygov (noonedeadpunk)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting freezer
  Agenda for next meeting

Glance Team Meeting

This is the Glance meeting. Glance is the OpenStack Image service. Our mission is to provide services and associated libraries to store, browse, share, distribute and manage bootable disk images, other data closely associated with initializing compute resources, and metadata definitions. If you are interested in any of the above, please join us!
  Weekly on Thursday at 1400 UTC in #openstack-glance (IRC webclient)
  ICS file for this specific meeting
  Chair (to contact for more information): Cyril Roelandt (croeland)
  Logs from past meetings
  Start this meeting using: #startmeeting glance
  Agenda for next meeting