Hi Russell Great news, and it's great to hear. Do we have any guidance about how to apply the funds for the attendance ?
( Currently, I'm trying to post Chinese news on a China website, to invite more talks from Chinese companies, if it's a possible benefit for speakers, I would love to add it in the post ). Best, Zheng. On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 4:06 AM Russell Spitzer <russell.spit...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Com Dev and Sharan in particular, > > We recently received a donation of funds and voted that we would use it to > establish travel grants/scholarships for folks wishing to attend the Apache > Iceberg Summit 2025. Craig McClanhan suggested that ComDev would be a great > resource for helping actually set this sort of thing up (and Sharan in > particular). > > I've volunteered to take the lead on this project and I would like to know > how to set up doing this sort of program. I have no experience with running > grants and would greatly appreciate the know-how of the folks at Com Dev to > make this happen. > > Ideally I would like to make it possible for engineers or aspiring > engineers who otherwise wouldn't be able to attend, to join us for our > second community conference. > > Thank you in advance, > Russ >
