Copying Megan this time.
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 6:30 PM, David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote: > Hi Megan: > > Thanks for the well documented request. As an all-volunteer > organization it will likely take us several days to get you a > meaningful response; but I wanted to at least acknowledge the request. > I appreciate the respect you folks are showing towards the ASF marks. > > --David > > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Megan Bucks <megan.bu...@lucidworks.com> > wrote: >> >> I am writing to request approval of the use of Apache marks in support of >> Lucene/Solr Revolution. >> >> * ORGANIZER: Lucene/Solr Revolution is organized by LucidWorks. >> >> * DATE: The event is scheduled for November 11-14 in Washington DC >> >> * PMC INVOLVEMENT: LucidWorks has on its staff 9 Lucene and/or Solr >> committers who are actively involved in the planning of the event and >> educational program. The Lucene/Solr Revolution's educational program >> submissions are initially reviewed by a committee of both LucidWorks and >> non-employee committers. >> >> * MARKS REQUESTED: We are requesting approval for use of "Lucene" >> and "Solr." >> >> * ASF COMMUNITY PARTNER LISTING: The event obtains sponsorships from >> partner technology companies and implementation/educational companies. >> Additionally, media/publishing companies are listed when they provide an >> in-kind sponsorship of educational materials on site (ex: Manning books). >> All sponsors are listed on the sidebar of every page of >> lucenerevolution.org. The ASF would be listed on that sidebar as a community >> sponsor. >> >> * EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM SELECTION: The event has an open CFP process >> and all submissions are reviewed by a committee of the above-mentioned PMC >> members on the LucidWorks staff as well as other community members employed >> elsewhere (the committee typically consists of 6-8 individuals). The >> committee reviews all submissions for relevance and strength and then >> recommends the submissions that are then included in a community voting >> review to determine the final set of presentations. >> >> * PROFIT/NON-PROFIT: The event is not for profit. LucidWorks hosts >> this event as an investment in and contribution to the continued vibrancy of >> the Lucene/Solr community and typically incurs a small loss from the event. >> >> Thank you very much for your consideration, and please do not hesitate to >> contact me if you have questions or would like additional information. I >> look forward to your reply. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Meg >> >> Megan Bucks | Marketing | LucidWorks >> (415) 601-3632<tel:%28415%29%20601-3632> (mobile) >> megan.bu...@lucidworks.com<mailto:megan.bu...@lucidworks.com> >>