Great! I'm happy to volunteer as well! This is exciting On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 12:58 PM Kevin Liu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks JB, for kicking this off! > > I'm happy to volunteer! Looking forward to the 2026 summit. > Let's see if we can beat the 200+ CFP submissions for the 2025 summit :) > > Best, > Kevin Liu > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 8:44 AM huaxin gao <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi JB, >> Thanks for organizing! I'd love to volunteer for the selection committee. >> >> Best, >> Huaxin >> >> On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 6:06 AM Matt Topol <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hey JB, >>> >>> I'd also like to volunteer for the selection committee. For prior >>> experience, I was on the selection committee for the Arrow summit and >>> helped run a track (including selection) for Community over Code last >>> month. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> --Matt >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2025, 8:59 AM Sung Yun <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi JB, >>>> >>>> Thank you for organizing. I'd like to volunteer to be a part of the >>>> Selection Committee for the next Iceberg Summit. >>>> >>>> Sung >>>> >>>> On 2025/10/06 03:28:19 Jean-Baptiste Onofré wrote: >>>> > Hi everyone, >>>> > >>>> > As you probably know, we've been having discussions about the Iceberg >>>> > Summit 2026. >>>> > >>>> > The Iceberg PMC pre-approved the Iceberg Summit proposal, and one of >>>> the first >>>> > steps is to put together a Selection Committee. >>>> > >>>> > The Selection Committee is represented by Russell Spitzer as the main >>>> > PMC contact for Apache Iceberg who has agreed to solely wear the >>>> > Apache hat. There are a total of 3 members from the Apache Iceberg PMC >>>> > in the Selection Committee.The affiliations of all members of the >>>> > Selection Committee will be clearly listed in the final version of the >>>> > proposal. >>>> > The Selection Committee will have 11 members. The main responsibility >>>> > of the Selection Committee is to coordinate on the agenda, define the >>>> > tracks, and choose all the sessions that will be featured at the 2026 >>>> > Iceberg Summit NA. >>>> > >>>> > Once we have the committee, I will complete the >>>> > proposal for the ASF and the Iceberg PMC to request the ability to use >>>> > the name Iceberg/Apache Iceberg. >>>> > >>>> > If you'd like to help and be part of the selection committee, please >>>> > volunteer in a reply to this thread. Since we likely can't include >>>> > everyone that volunteers, I propose that the PMC should choose the >>>> > final committee from the set of people that volunteer. >>>> > >>>> > We'll leave this open up to Oct 24th. >>>> > >>>> > NB: I'd like to help in the Selection Committee, so I'm volunteer :) >>>> > >>>> > Thanks ! >>>> > Regards >>>> > JB >>>> > >>>> > NB: if your company wants to sponsor and/or help the organization, >>>> > please send a message to me directly ([email protected]) or a PMC >>>> > member, we will route and include in the Organization Committee. >>>> > >>>> >>>
