Super +1 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. Chief Architect Instrument Software and Science Data Systems Section (398) NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA Office: 168-519, Mailstop: 168-527 Email: chris.a.mattm...@nasa.gov WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Adjunct Associate Professor, Computer Science Department University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-----Original Message----- From: Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> Reply-To: "dev@community.apache.org" <dev@community.apache.org> Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2014 9:57 AM To: "dev@community.apache.org" <dev@community.apache.org> Subject: Re: ApacheCon keynotes >I *really* like this idea. > >-- >Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com > > >On Jun 4, 2014 1:14 AM, "Ross Gardler" <rgard...@opendirective.com> wrote: > >> I don't imagine many attendees would be interested in a sponsorship >>keynote >> per se. However, as part of a "how the foundation works, what it is and >>its >> current status" keynote it makes more sense. >> >> If we do a State of the Feather keynote in EU then I'd like to propose >>that >> it not be 40 mins of the President talking but rather three or four mini >> keynotes anchored by the President. e.g. >> >> - Welcome and intro (President) >> - Celebrate our success (some stats, evidence of our winning Apache Way >> etc. from the Prez) >> - How the foundation works (presented by a Director) >> - Why people sponsor (VP Fundraising) >> - Our culture (a PMC chair) >> - Challenges of managing growth, adaptation to a changing world whilst >> preserving our culture (Prez) >> - A closing rally call for the future >> >> In terms of time this would be something like 5 minutes intro and outro >>by >> the Prez and 1 minute into and 9 minutes content for the other speakers. >> >> Ross >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 3 June 2014 11:06, Upayavira <u...@odoko.co.uk> wrote: >> >> > >> > >> > On Wed, May 21, 2014, at 01:59 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: >> > > I'm trying to pull together keynotes for ApacheCon Budapest, and >>would >> > > welcome some suggestions. >> > > >> > > For reference, the current list is: >> > > >> > > * Whoever is president after the upcoming board is seated, State of >>the >> > > Feather >> > > * Douglas Carswell, MP Clacton - http://douglascarswell.com/ >> > > * David Nalley, VP Infrastructure, speaking about the value (ie, >> > > monetary) of the Foundation. >> > >> > Shane suggested a presentation at ApacheCon about fundraising. I've >> > thought offering to do it, and I think there's great potential, but >>it'd >> > be MUCH better as a keynote, as the intent is to show the audience how >> > they can help. >> > >> > That could form a part of the first, or last of your above options. >> > >> > I'm happy to help prepare, to speak, or whatever, as is needed or not. >> > >> > Upayavira >> > >> > >>