I'm not familiar with that Acronym, who is that? On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 9:54 AM Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote:
> It may be worth talking with TAC about how they do things. I don’t think > Sharan is spending time on ASF stuff at the moment. > > —Rich > > On Jan 21, 2025, at 10:48 AM, Russell Spitzer <russell.spit...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I'm not sure how any of these things are set up in the past, so I was > hoping we could get some insight from those who have already done this. I > think if speakers are having difficulty funding their travel this would be > a good application of the donation. > > On Sun, Jan 19, 2025 at 9:46 PM Zheng Hu <open...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 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 >>> >> > — > Rich Bowen > rbo...@rcbowen.com > > > > >