I'm willing to do it, but don't want to "take" the spot if other, more qualified people can.
> On Jan 7, 2018, at 9:58 AM, Sharan Foga <sha...@apache.org> wrote: > > Hi Jim > > If you are interested in the presentation slot then that can be in English or > Spanish. I know that they are trying to include more English speaking content > in their programme. > > Thanks > Sharan > > On 2018-01-05 14:48, Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com> wrote: >> I'd love to help, but my Spanish is very, very rusty :( >> >>> On Jan 5, 2018, at 8:41 AM, Sharan Foga <sha...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Everyone >>> >>> Here is an update about our involvement in the Open Expo Conference in >>> Madrid later this year. We are actively looking for speakers to present and >>> talk at the event as well as volunteers to help out on the Apache booth. >>> >>> A few people are already writing some articles for the Open Expo ebook that >>> is due to be published soon that looks at open source trends for 2018. (And >>> thanks to all the people who volunteered to write something) >>> >>> Last year the conference was held on one day, but for 2018 it is scheduled >>> over two days 6th and 7th June. You can find out more information on their >>> website. >>> >>> https://openexpoeurope.com/en/ >>> >>> In preparation for the conference later this year , we have been offered >>> the following: >>> >>> Presentation Slot >>> We have been allocated a 30 minute presentation slot on 6th June 2018. We >>> can choose the content and the presentation can be in English or in >>> Spanish. >>> >>> If you would like to present at the conference then please let me know. >>> (Jan or Ignasi â if either of you are interested in doing then please let >>> me know as you have experience of the conference already!) >>> >>> Talent Acquisition >>> They will have a Open Talent Acquisition area where people can do a short >>> presentation and talk about what they are looking for. In the case of the >>> ASF, the organisers suggested that we could talk about what the ASF is >>> looking for when selecting projects for incubation. >>> >>> So we are looking for someone who can talk about incubation at the >>> conference and in Spanish (as I would guess would be best) >>> >>> Mentoring >>> They have a start up and community village and would like someone (or >>> mulitple people :-) from the ASF to talk about mentoring and things like >>> how to manage a community, how to contribute to a community etc >>> >>> So we are looking for someone (or people) who can help us with this at the >>> conference. Once again I think Spanish is going to be a pre-requsite >>> because of the conference audience. >>> >>> General Networking >>> They are offering us an opportunity to network with the Spanish community >>> at their event. I remember from the last event that we were keen to promote >>> Apache in Spain and try and get a bigger profile so this could be a good >>> way to do it. >>> >>> So we are looking for someone who can help with this activity during the >>> conference. >>> >>> >>> Apache Booth >>> We have been offered an Apache booth at the event. Unfortunately I won't be >>> able to attend this event so we are looking for other people who are >>> interested in being on the booth during the event. (Last year all booth >>> volunteers got access to their VIP lounge for free food and drinks :-) >>> >>> If you can help out with any of our requests then please respond. The >>> OpenExpo is a free conference so if you are planning to go along or would >>> like to help out then please let me know. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Sharan >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org