Doug Hellmann, Common Libraries PTL, outlines the changes made in the Icehouse release as well as upcoming updates for Juno.
Learn more about Common Libraries (Oslo) here: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Oslo
2. Mission
To produce a set of python libraries containing code shared
by OpenStack projects. The APIs provided by these
libraries should be high quality, stable, consistent,
documented and generally applicable.
3. What is Oslo?
● Less code copying
● Formal process for stabilizing internal APIs
● Consistent behavior for deployers
● Consistent configuration option names
● Better third-party dependency management
● Better bug and security fix rollout