JSON Schema v1.4

Changes from v1.3

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update the aliases field description

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aliases field in test block

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cutoff_score

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target_approval

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Status field in Capability blocks (as it duplicates the information already present in the Components list)

Changes from v1.2

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reference

added

tests-repositories

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required-since

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tests now have block including idempotent_id and (optional) flagged information

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guidelines to point to required-since

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tests from array to hash

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add hash after test-name keys

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flagged points to new location tests/test-name/flagged

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new version 1.3

{ "id": "2016.01",        # Spec name (date based)
  "schema": "1.4",        # Schema version
  "reference": "http://github.com/openstack/defcore/schema.1.4.rst", # Schema description
  "source": "http://opendev.org/openstack/defcore/",   # git repo for files
  "status": "approved",   # can be draft, review, approved or superseded [see 2015B C6.3]
  "cutoff_score": "74", # the minimum score a Capability must achieve to be required in this Guideline
  "target_approval": "2016-01-27", # Target date for BoD to approve Guideline
  "replaces": "2015.07",  # previous spec
  "releases": ["icehouse"], # array of releases, lower case (generally three releases)
  "platform": {           # platform components
    "required": [         # required array
      "compute", "object"
    ],
    "advisory": [],       # incoming array
    "deprecated": [],     # outgoing array
    "removed": []         # removed array
  },
  "components": {         # components detail
    "compute": {          # component name
      "required": [       # required array
        "compute-auth"
      ],
      "advisory": [       # incoming array
        "compute-servers-metadata"
      ],
      "deprecated": [],   # outgoing array
      "removed": [        # removed array
        "volume"
      ]
    },
  },
  "test-repositories": {  # tracks difference possible test sources
    "tempest": {        # source of tests
      "git-sha": "c77e46d8e3",  # reference for automated checkout
      "url": "https://opendev.org/openstack/tempest/"   # git location from OpenStack
    }
  },
  "criteria" : {          # explains achievements
    "core01" : {
      "Description" : "blah blah blah",
      "name" : "readable core01", # allows more readable name than key
      "weight": 8         # total of all weights must be 100
    },
  }
  "capabilities": {       # capabilities listed in components
    "example-cap" : {     # capability key (cross reference to components required)
      "achievements" : ["core01"], # array of criteria met.  must be one of items from "criteria" section
      "admin" : false,    # boolean designating whether an admin API is required
      "guidelines" : ["deprecated"]  # deprecated DO NOT USE
      "required-since" : "2015.05" # guideline where capability became required, "" if not required
      "description" : "Helpful Description",
      "flagged" : [],     # deprecated DO NOT USE, moved under test
      "name" : "Friendly Short Name",
      "tests" : {         # hash of tests (use unique names)
        "tempest.api.project.file.class.test_name" : {  # test ID
          "idempotent_id" : "id-123-456",  # internal test identifier to track changes if test is moved
          "aliases" : [], # A list of other names used to identify the same test, as sometimes test names change due to refactoring in Tempest. The name used as the key in the hash should be the name of the test as it was at the time the guideline was approved. Thus if this is a future guideline, move the old name here and put the new name as the hash key. If this is an approved guideline, then the new name goes in this list.
          "flagged" : {   # This section is required only if the test is flagged
            "reason" : "why this test was flagged",  # required to support flag request
            "action" : "proposed action to resolve", # required path to resolve flag
            "date" : "yyyy-mm-dd"                    # date flag was proposed (not approved)
          }
        },
      },
    },
  },
  "designated-sections" : {   # designated sections
    "required" : {            # sections that are required for this Guideline
      "nova" : {              # project name
        "guidance": "short description",    # general information providing actionable detail
        "comment": "optional rationale",    # additional clairification
        "sections": {                       # hash of sections, project specific
          "section": {                      # key / name of a section
            "description": "useful detail", # expand on key in useful way
            "designated": false,            # boolean.  true if designated.  must align with guidance
            "comment": "none provided"      # optional details
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "advisory" : { # not required in this Guideline but may be required in a future guideline },
    "deprecated" : { # no longer required in this Guideline and will be removed in futur Guidelines },
    "removed" : { # no longer required and have been removed since the last Guideline }
  }
}