Thank you for organizing this Danica ! +1 for the meetup :) and having some guidelines around, iceberg community is a good example.
Best, Prashant Singh On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 8:13 AM Alex Merced <alex.mer...@dremio.com.invalid> wrote: > I think this meetup would be a great idea, I'll ask around if we have > anyone who'd like to speak at the event. > > On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 3:33 PM Yufei Gu <flyrain...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Danica, > > > > Thanks for organizing it. +1 to the meetup. > > Also +1 on having a guideline similar to what the Iceberg community has. > > > > Yufei > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM Danica Fine > > <danica.f...@snowflake.com.invalid> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'm kicking off this thread to get approval to host the first ever > Apache > > > Polaris-specific meetup in Seattle! We'd love to host the community at > > our > > > Snowflake Bellevue location on September 9. A lot of folks have already > > > expressed interest, and we have a few potential sponsors lined up so > far. > > > > > > For this first event, we have a couple speakers already interested in > > > presenting. We could either seed the agenda with 3-4 of those talks or > > host > > > a Call for Papers––similar to what's being done for Apache Iceberg > > meetups. > > > If we agree to proceed with the event, please let me know how we'd like > > to > > > handle content. > > > > > > I also want to use this opportunity to kick off a similar discussion to > > > what we had on the Iceberg mailing list about meetups. There's an open > PR > > > <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/13520> for updating the > Iceberg > > > site with guidelines. Would the Polaris project want to adopt the same > > > guidelines to encourage the community to host events? > > > > > > Looking forward to bringing the community together! > > > Danica > > > > > > > > -- > > *Alex Merced <https://bio.alexmerced.com/data>, * > *Head of DevRel, Dremio **Dremio.com* > < > https://www.dremio.com/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=signature&utm_term=na&utm_content=email-signature&utm_campaign=email-signature > >*/ > **Follow Us on LinkedIn!* <https://www.linkedin.com/company/dremio> > *Resources for Getting Hands-on with Apache Iceberg/Dremio* > < > https://medium.com/data-engineering-with-dremio/a-deep-intro-to-apache-iceberg-and-resources-for-learning-more-be51535cff74 > > >