On Mon, Apr 9, 2018, 11:32 Kevin A. McGrail <kmcgr...@apache.org> wrote:

> Hi Daniel,
>
> I am -1 to maintain multiple places for Apache Events.  I think
> events.apache.org, www.apache.org/foundation/events, etc. should all
> redirect to apachecon.com and all energies and efforts should be spent on
> maintaining that site as the source of truth.
>
> To my knowledge all the other places are grossly out of date and
> apachecon.com is the only one with current data.
>

A.o/events is maintained - at least the meetups data is refreshed multiple
times per day. And the google calendar was maintained up until a month or
two ago.

We need two things - official events (Apachecon) and community events.




> Does that clarify things?  Is there some initiative that I'm unaware of
> that this is dousing with cold water?
>
> Regards,
> KAM
>
> --
> Kevin A. McGrail
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>
> On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 11:18 AM, Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
> > On 04/09/2018 03:54 PM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote:
> >
> >> Sorry, but I'm a -1.  I view the roadshows as mini ApacheCons.  I'm also
> >> trying to build sponsors who look at the whole year of events rather
> than
> >> just AC.  Especially where AC EU is in fact a roadshow.
> >>
> >
> > Are you saying "can the whole idea" or are you suggesting changes to
> where
> > the roadshow website lives? Throwing a -1 into it seems a bit much.
> >
> >
> >
> >> I'd likely point www.a.o/events to events.apache.org and point that to
> >> apachecon.com.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Kevin A. McGrail
> >> Asst. Treasurer & VP Fundraising, Apache Software Foundation
> >> Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project
> >> https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171
> >>
> >> On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 7:07 AM, Shane Curcuru <a...@shanecurcuru.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> Daniel Gruno wrote on 4/9/18 5:12 AM:
> >>>
> >>>> On 04/09/2018 11:09 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote:
> >>>>
> >>> ...snip...
> >>>
> >>>> There needs to be some consolidation, definitely.
> >>>> We currently use:
> >>>> - apachecon.com
> >>>> - events.apache.org
> >>>> - www.a.o/events/
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Forgot some (my recommendations)
> >>>
> >>>    https://www.apache.org/foundation/events (delete & redirect)
> >>>    https://community.apache.org/calendars/ (???)
> >>>    https://wiki.apache.org/apachecon/ (edit template to have big
> pointer
> >>> to new homepage, since this is almost all stale)
> >>>
> >>> My proposal would be:
> >>>>
> >>>> 1) move www.a.o/events to events.apache.org, make it an easy to
> modify
> >>>> git web site
> >>>> 2) have apachecon.com be about apachecon only
> >>>> 3) Make events.apache.org the landing page we currently have on
> >>>> apachecon.com that has both ACNA, EU Roadshow etc.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Big +1, with an addendum that events.a.o would have a large footer that
> >>> also pointed to the community calendar/meetups/other pages.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>>
> >>> - Shane
> >>>    Director & Member
> >>>    The Apache Software Foundation
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