Being that Rich Hickey, the author of Clojure, is in the New York City area, does it make any sense to invite him to speak at, and/or attend a Clojure talk?
-Brian On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 7:15 AM, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan <rkrish...@debian.org> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 4:49 AM, Pablo Duboue <pablo.dub...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'd like to coordinate a Debian-Java track in DebConf10. We have so far two >> java-related talks/BoF submitted and Adnan and I are preparing a third one. >> >> These are some example talks that I personally would like to attend (the >> examples are intended to get those talk-submission creative juices going): >> >> >> * A talk explaining the current state of the Java Policy and where we want to >> take it in the longer term. Doesn't need to be a talk, it can a joust ;-) >> >> * A talk explaining javahelper, maybe focusing on newer developments if such >> a >> talk has been offered on past DebConfs >> >> * A tutorial on Maven (I'd really like to attend that ;-) >> >> * A talk with Lessons learned on Eclipse packaging or similar efforts >> >> * A talk describing the Hadoop packaging >> >> * A talk explaining bindv6only issues and Java networking >> >> >> And any other talk related to Debian and Java. >> >> If you submit a talk, please mention in the submission notes that you'd like >> to have it as part of the Java track. >> >> (Please drop debconf-team for debian-java-related follow-ups.) > > I haven't yet decided whether or not to go to debconf10, but I would > really like to have some discussion around dynamic languages around > JVM, especially Clojure. There are some interesting packaging problems > there. Also Polyglot maven is on the horizon and some discussion > around that will be great as well. > > I need to make up my mind on whether I need to attend Debconf10 or > not. I haven't attended any debconf till date being too far away > requiring lots of money to attend. I have a visa though. But this > discussion really makes me attend it. I am quite passionate about > clojure and building an ecosystem for it in Debian. > > Ramakrishnan > _______________________________________________ > Debconf-team mailing list > debconf-t...@lists.debconf.org > http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-java-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/z2g54c4e4f41004300146r8d7c725ay30a334a10b424...@mail.gmail.com
