2018-02-06 Dedicate Queens Release to Shawn Pearce

The OpenStack Technical Committee would like to dedicate Queens to the memory of Shawn Pearce, who passed away in January.

Shawn was the founder of Gerrit which has been at the center of OpenStack’s development process since the Diablo release. Shawn’s work in the space of developer tooling and collaboration has been essential to OpenStack’s growth and success.