Thanks for getting in touch. I've copied Missy, who handles shipping swag
for North America. I think Sharan has some on the European side. We'll
contact you offlist for shipping details, etc.

On Jan 20, 2017 18:29, "Andrew Palumbo" <ap....@outlook.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> I'm contacting whoever this may concern on behalf of the Apache Mahout PMC
>
>
> I just received some feedback from the Board on the Jan Board report, in
> which they mentioned that we should contact dev@community.apache.org
> regarding some swag, for the Meetups that our project's team has been doing.
>
>
> In the past 2 -3 Quarters, our team has been doing a large amount of
> Meetups and conference presentations in North America and Europe; a
> noncomprehensive list of this past quarters' Meetups and talks are as
> follows:
>
>
>
>   1.  Sebastian Schelter presented a poster at Machine Learning Systems
> Workshop , NIPS 2016 Dec 10, 2016 - "Samsara: Declarative Machine Learning
> on Distributed Dataflow Systems" -  https://ssc.io/pdf/poster-
> mlsystems.pdf
>
>
>   1.  Andrew Palumbo presented "Apache Mahout: Beyond MapReduce" at the
> Orange County Big Data Meetup, October, 2016.
>
>
>   1.  Trevor Grant presented:  "Apache Mahout?! What's Next!" At
>
>      *   Chicago Hadoop Users Group, October 2016
>
>      *   Seattle Data Science Meetup, December 2016
>
>      *   San Diego Big Data Meetup, December 2016
>
>      *   Austin Data Meetup, December 2016
>
>      *   DFW Data Science Meetup, December 2016
>
>
>   1.  Andrew Musselman presented:  "Apache Mahout?! What's Next!" at
> Seattle Data Science Meetup, December 2016
>
>
>   1.  Suneel Marthi presented:  "Native and Distributed Machine Learning
> with Apache Mahout" - Apache Big Data Europe 2016, Nov 13 2016, Seville,
> Spain
>
>
> This cadence of these talks and Meetups have been consistent at least over
> the 2 quarters previous to last.
>
> As I've mentioned, part of the the board's feedback from this past report
> was that we contact you and request some Apache Swag.  These meetups (and
> of course NIPS presentations and papers, as well as ApacheCon) are great
> methods of Community outreach for Mahout and Apache in general, and it
> seems that it would be a good marketing opportunity for Apache.
>
> Please do let us know how to proceed,
>
> Thank You Very Much,
>
> Andrew Palumbo
>
> Apache Mahout PMC Chair
>
>
>

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