Agreed! Also, after all is said and done, and Rich has some time to breathe, I'd like to know just how helpful LF was this time around. From the sidelines, it seems that they really didn't do an aggressive job promoting the event and being a pro-active producer in trying to drive speakers.
> On Feb 2, 2015, at 11:11 AM, Ross Gardler (MS OPEN TECH) > <ross.gard...@microsoft.com> wrote: > > Great job Rich, and those who helped. > > Sent from my Windows Phone > ________________________________ > From: Rich Bowen<mailto:rbo...@rcbowen.com> > Sent: 2/2/2015 12:19 AM > To: dev<mailto:dev@community.apache.org> > Subject: ApacheCon NA CFP closed > > Thanks so much for people that got their last-minute papers into the CFP > system. We currently have 235 proposals. It is still to be decided how > many tracks we're going to run, but 6 tracks would be (roughly) 108 > talks, just for reference. So we should be good. > > If you've volunteered to review, you can start any time. If you'd like > to review and aren't in the system yet, email C. Craig Ross > <c...@linuxfoundation.org> and ask to be added to the CFP review system, > and cc this list, so that we have some idea of who's being added to the > list. > > We have 2 weeks from today to get the talks (tentatively) scheduled and > notify speakers on the 14th, so there's a lot of work ahead of us. > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen > http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon
