In attendance
Name | Org |
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Hanen Garcia | Red Hat |
Mehran Hadipour | Rakuten Symphony |
Daniel Havey | eBPF, L3AF (Microsoft) |
Keesang Song | AMD |
Jeff Gowan | Windriver |
Brandon Wick | Aarna |
Heather Kirksey | LFN |
Jill Lovato | LFN |
Kenny Paul | LFN |
Sandeep Panesar | LFN Chair |
Pano Xinos | LFN |
Materials
MAC Meeting recording is available at: https://zoom.us/rec/share/AQ-pqYV4pCSTSsssLiXxrlbo6UR9lOClpDen6blWgUMAKvGdxt8V-M6-EyqsqMUB.5F9YLCx1RwU6hUkv
MAC Meeting deck presented:
Agenda & Action Items
Today's agenda
- MAC Member outreach
- Activity & content
- Website review
- Events
- Project Ops
Action Items
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Meeting minutes
Agenda review
MAC Member outreach
- Soft MAC restart
- Outreach emails sent to MAC Member representatives
- Are they the right person? If not, who is?
- This effort is ongoing
- Benefits of LFN MAC and Marketing support reviewed
- Co-marketing, co-branding support
- Amplify messaging
- SoMe
- Marketing planning for projects and PoCs
- Synopsys stats == 96% of code bases contain open source code; 76% of the code in those code bases is open source code
- This helps us increase reach and engagement of our combined marketing efforts
Activity & content
- Link to Ranny Haiby's blog post on ETSI NFV2.0
- Board objectives 2022-2023 and H2 high level activities review by Jill
- Identify & tackle consumption barriers celebrate successes
- Enable cloud, telecom and enterprise ecosystems collaboration
- Maintain and grow community
- H2 activities revolve around
- 5G SBP white paper
- Analyst white paper w/ Avid Think
- Developer & Testing Forum live in Budapest
- ONE Summit Regional Day Bangalore hosted at Infosys
- Develop content around security, 5G, and AI in networking
- -->Q from Mehran re. cross marketing w/ other projects e.g. Sylva
- A: LFN works in parallel to many other projects and we try to cross promote and collaborate with these communities where possible. E.g.:
- LF Edge, LF Connectivity → sibling foundations to LFN
- Anuket x Sylva → fireside chat @ ONE Summit Regional Day EU
- ORAN → involved in 5G SBP
- CNCF → Presence @ Kubecon/OSS China
- CAMARA → white paper w. GSMA, TMForum on open network APIs
- A: LFN works in parallel to many other projects and we try to cross promote and collaborate with these communities where possible. E.g.:
- -->Q from Brandon re. Nephio induction into LFN
- A: Per Kenny, the TAC voted to recommend indction into LFN. The GB will vote on whether Nephio will be inducted into LFN (at the time of this meeting)
- Recap YTD
- OSRDs held: 1 == 600 in-person and virtual attendees registered
- OSRDs planned: 2
- Spain
- Bangalore
- Blogs published == 24
- User stories published == 2 (this number ought to be higher - we are seeking other potential user stories from our membership)
- 2 pager showcasing Problem, Solution, Benefit to the end user
- White papers published
- Network APIs w/ Camara, GSMA, TM Forum
- 5G SBP (internal, pending)
- Analyst white paper by Avid Think (pending)
- Most visited content == 5G SBP (behind / and /join)
- Outreach activities
- Social media
- 1:1 activity on LinkedIn and Twitter – LinkedIn is a better platform for reaching our audience as engagement is much higher
- Selective boosting and advertising primarily around events and registrations
- 13k+ views of our YouTube videos in 2023 thus far – this appears to be a strong channel to reach our audience
- Collaborative amplification is multiplicative so being able to share and reshare each others' SoMe posts is very important
- Social media
- New content initiatives
- Community voices filmed on site at events to get perspectives from various attendees about their relationship to open source and what/how/why they contribute
- AI mini campaign pending
- LFN GB survey to be used to educate and inform about the perspectives about AI in open source networking
- ONE Summit 2024 SoMe promos
- Series of save the dates – 2 months out, 1 month out, 2 weeks out, 5 days out, tomorrow, today, thanks for coming
Website review
- Metrics affected by bugs due to migration to GA4 – awaiting fixes
- Audit ongoing to update and streamline navigation, pathing and pull downs
Events
- Past
- D&TF (virtual, Feb.)
- OSRD Vancouver (May)
- D&TF (virtual, June)
- Upcoming
- OSRD Bilbao (Sept.)
- OSRD Shanghai (Sept.)
- D&TF (in-person, Nov.)
- OSRD Bangalore (Nov.)
- OSRD APAC (Dec. TBC) – NOTE: this event is cancelled
- ONE Summit (April, 2024)
- D&TF (in-person, May 2024)
Project ops
- ONAP is now a proper name and carries the tagline, "Next Generation Network Automation"
- ODL site refresh almost complete – awaiting imagery
- Project pitch: "Why should a project join LFN?" → Kenny
- We need to pull together some sort of content that will explain how projects join LFN
- Projects are evaluated according to a set of criteria to determine what level of maturity they are at and how they should be inducted
AOB
- None
Next meeting(s)
Next meeting set for January 17, 2024 or sooner if necessary.
- Interim meeting will be held Nov. 15, 2023 to cover ongoing activities
- MAC Slack channel is live and everyone on the call will receive invitations shortly