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Baldy Release Notes
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Baldy Release Contents
----------------------

-  `Overview <#overview>`__
-  `RM (v3.0) <#rm>`__
-  `RA-1 (v2.0) <#ra1>`__
-  `RC-1 (v2.0) <#rc1>`__
-  `RI-1 (v3.0-alpha) <#ri1>`__
-  `RA-2 (v3.0) <#ra2>`__
-  `RI-2 (draft) <#ri2>`__
-  `RC-2 (draft) <#rc2>`__

Overview
--------

================ ================================= =====
Reference #      Feature                           Notes
================ ================================= =====
``baldy.tech.1`` VNF Evolution policy and strategy 
``baldy.tech.2`` Backward/Forward Compatibility    
``baldy.tech.3`` Future Roadmap                    
================ ================================= =====

.. _reference-model-v30:

Reference Model (v3.0)
----------------------

   WSL Note: Features below should be implemented in order.

+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| Reference #     | Feature                | Notes                  |
+=================+========================+========================+
| ``baldy.rm.1``  | General Cleanup        | All Chapters           |
+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| ``baldy.rm.2``  | Limiting               | Ch02, Ch04, and Ch05   |
|                 | infrastructure         |                        |
|                 | profiles to Basic and  |                        |
|                 | Network Intensive      |                        |
|                 | (Parking Compute       |                        |
|                 | intensive)             |                        |
+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| ``baldy.rm.3``  | Finalising Compliance, | Ch08                   |
|                 | Verification and       |                        |
|                 | Conformance Strategy   |                        |
+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| ``baldy.rm.4*`` | Full Container support | Ch04                   |
+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| ``baldy.rm.5``  | Complete Security      | Ch07: 100% alignment   |
|                 | Chapter                | with ONAP              |
+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| ``baldy.rm.6``  | Virtual Networking/    | Ch03                   |
|                 | Networking Fabric      |                        |
|                 | Modelling              |                        |
+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| ``baldy.rm.7``  | Generic Installer      | Ch09                   |
|                 | Model                  |                        |
+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| ``baldy.rm.8``  | Guidelines             | Appnedix-A             |
+-----------------+------------------------+------------------------+

\*Baldy Release includes at least features up to and including
``baldy.rm.4``.

.. _reference-architecture-1-v20:

Reference Architecture 1 (v2.0)
-------------------------------

   WSL Note: Features below should be implemented in order.

+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| Reference #      | Feature                          | Notes        |
+==================+==================================+==============+
| ``baldy.ra1.1``  | General Cleanup                  | All Chapters |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra1.2``  | Clarify OpenStack version policy | Ch01, Ch05   |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra1.3``  | Incorporate RM Requirements in   | Ch02         |
|                  | RA-1 Requirements                |              |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra1.4``  | Create a proposal for an exiting | Ch08         |
|                  | Gap                              |              |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra1.5``  | Complete High Level Architecture | Ch03         |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra1.6*`` | Complete Interfaces & APIs       | Ch05         |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra1.7``  | Complete Components Level        | Ch04         |
|                  | Architecture                     |              |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra1.8``  | Complete Security Chapter        | Ch06         |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra1.9``  | Complete LCM Chapter             | Ch07         |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+

\*Baldy Release includes at least features up to and including
``baldy.ra1.6``.

.. _reference-conformance-1-v20:

Reference Conformance 1 (v2.0)
------------------------------

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..

   WSL Note: Features below should be implemented in order.

+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| Reference #     | Feature                           | Notes        |
+=================+===================================+==============+
| ``baldy.rc1.1`` | General Cleanup                   | All Chapters |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.rc1.2`` | Clarify Conformance Categories    | Ch01         |
|                 | (NFVI & VNFs)                     |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.rc1.3`` | Complete NFVI Framework           | Ch02         |
|                 | Requirements                      |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.rc1.4`` | Categorise NFVI TC Req and Write  | Ch03         |
|                 | API Testing TC                    |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.rc1.5`` | Create NFVI Mapping &             | Ch05         |
|                 | Traceability Matrix and populate  |              |
|                 | it                                |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.rc1.6`` | Restructure NFVI Cookbook and     | Ch04         |
|                 | Cleanup                           |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.rc1.7`` | NFVI Framework & Test Cases       | **DEV**      |
|                 | Development                       |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.rc1.8`` | RC-1 test suites can run against  | **DEV**      |
|                 | RI-1                              |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+

.. _reference-implementation-1-v30-alpha:

Reference Implementation 1 (v3.0-alpha)
---------------------------------------

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   <p align="center"><b>Figure 1:</b> RI-1 Baldy Release plan</p>

..

   WSL Note: Features below should be implemented in order.

+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| Reference #     | Feature                           | Notes        |
+=================+===================================+==============+
| ``baldy.ri1.1`` | General Cleanups                  | All Chapters |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ri1.2`` | Complete Overall Requirements     | Ch02         |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ri1.3`` | Complete Lab Requirements         | Ch04         |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ri1.4`` | Complete Target State & Metadata  | Ch03         |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ri1.5`` | Complete Installer Requirements   | Ch05         |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ri1.6`` | Complete Lab Cookbook (Ops)       | Ch06         |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ri1.6`` | Restructure & Complete            | Ch07         |
|                 | Integration Cookbook              |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ri1.7`` | Implement Profiles within OPNFV   | **DEV**      |
|                 | Installers and consume CNTT       |              |
|                 | metadata                          |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ri1.8`` | RI-1 passes the RC-1 test suite   | **DEV**      |
|                 | execution (For sanity and APIs)   |              |
+-----------------+-----------------------------------+--------------+

.. _reference-architecture-2-v30:

Reference Architecture 2 (v3.0)
-------------------------------

   WSL Note: Features below should be implemented in order. For Baldy,
   At least

+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| Reference #      | Feature                          | Notes        |
+==================+==================================+==============+
| ``baldy.ra2.1``  | General Cleanup                  | All Chapters |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.2``  | Complete Requirements & Map to   | Ch02         |
|                  | RM                               |              |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.3``  | Finish High Level Architecture   | Ch03         |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.4*`` | Propose solution to an existing  | Ch08         |
|                  | gap                              |              |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.5``  | More Details about Component     | Ch04         |
|                  | Level Architecture               |              |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.6``  | More Details about Interfaces &  | Ch05         |
|                  | APIs                             |              |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.7``  | More Details about Security      | Ch06         |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.8``  | More Details about LCM           | Ch07         |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.9``  | More Details and proposals about | Ch08         |
|                  | Gaps                             |              |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+
| ``baldy.ra2.10`` | Guidelines                       | Appendix-A   |
+------------------+----------------------------------+--------------+

\*Baldy Release includes at least features up to and including
``baldy.ra2.4``.