Hi Trevor ,

Sounds great ! Looks like I lost my access right in wiki. I did confluence
work for fast feather track couple of years back. Could you please put up a
link and provide me access right I will start adding content .

This is the FOSSDEM wiki you are referring I assume ?
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/COMDEV/FOSDEM+2018

Cheers
Kanchana

On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 9:01 AM Trevor Grant <trevor.d.gr...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Kanchana,
>
> So I've been talking to GOTO for the last couple of weeks- we will be able
> to have a booth there.  No charge (explicitly, I have a couple of meetups
> in Chicago I co-organize, GOTO is going to co-sponsor some meetups leading
> up, etc, etc).
>
> Would like to maybe start a wiki page on who can work the booth and when
> (similar to how we did for FOSDEM)- I still need to find out from the
> people at GOTO, how many ASF members we can let in to work the booth.
>
> At any rate, I'm pretty stoked this worked out.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 3:26 AM, Kanchana Welagedara <
> kanch...@opensource.lk
> > wrote:
>
> > Hi Travor,
> >
> > I can help out for the booth event .I'm currently based in Chicago.
> > Cheers
> > Kanchana
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 9:49 AM, Trevor Grant <trevor.d.gr...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Awesome! Thank you
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 9:46 AM, Shane Curcuru <a...@shanecurcuru.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Trevor Grant wrote on 2/16/18 10:40 AM:
> > > > > Hey all,
> > > > >
> > > > > I reached out to GOTO Chicago for info on doing an Apache Booth
> > there.
> > > > > They got back to me with pricing, but seemed really interested in
> > > having
> > > > us
> > > > > and like immediately were saying it was totally negotiable / they'd
> > > work
> > > > > with us.
> > > >
> > > > Excellent idea, and thanks for working on this kind of stuff!
> > > >
> > > > > The quoted cost is $10k, not sure if it's worth even pursuing- all
> I
> > > can
> > > > > say is that I can work the booth in Chicago.
> > > > >
> > > > > Does a budget exist for this? Have other for profit conferences
> given
> > > us
> > > > > any discounts? Should I just tell them, thanks but that's way out
> of
> > > our
> > > > > price range?
> > > >
> > > > No, we have not paid for booth space at conferences, as far as I
> > recall.
> > > >  As a non-profit with limited budgets, we need a very specific reason
> > to
> > > > pay for things like this; merely having a booth is not something the
> > ASF
> > > > would likely pay for.
> > > >
> > > > The majority of times there's an interesting conference where we have
> > > > the volunteers to staff it, and the conference organizers are truly
> > > > interested in having an Apache presence there, they end up giving us
> a
> > > > booth free as a non-profit.  So going back to them to ask about how
> > they
> > > > treat non-profits is likely the next step, if you're up for it.
> > > >
> > > > > I never thought much of this conference, but it was on that list of
> > > > top-10
> > > > > tech conferences that was pushed out a few weeks ago so I started
> to
> > do
> > > > > some research on it.
> > > > >
> > > > > https://gotochgo.com
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > - Shane
> > > >   https://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/resources
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