Re: Feedback on the booth at Apache EU Roadshow + FOSS Backstage last week

2018-06-18 Thread Jim Jagielski
I thought it was great, but it didn't seem to me to be all that clear that people knew where it was and understood *what* it was. Some people thought it was a hangout place where ONLY Apache members could mull around. > On Jun 18, 2018, at 4:10 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz > wrote: > > Hi, > > Sh

Re: Feedback on the booth at Apache EU Roadshow + FOSS Backstage last week

2018-06-18 Thread Ted Dunning
And if it happens, and if I can be there, I can bring a mando. Guitar and keyboard have the widest appeal, however, and guitar wins on coziness. Where this worked best was where I was l local and could bring a few guitars in addition. Can't do that where I have to fly. On Mon, Jun 18, 2018, 11:53

Re: Feedback on the booth at Apache EU Roadshow + FOSS Backstage last week

2018-06-18 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 11:13 AM Ted Dunning wrote: > ...you need to get people who can play to > volunteer (Bertrand?)... I play drums and percussion (and a bit of keyboards) - I might be able to bring some small/soft instruments if this thing happens. -Bertrand ---

Re: Feedback on the booth at Apache EU Roadshow + FOSS Backstage last week

2018-06-18 Thread Ted Dunning
I was only there for buzzwords, not the foss backstage event. The lounge format was congenial, but I feel like it put Apache off in a corner. It seemed like Apache folk were comfortable to stay there rather than wander the event and connect outside of our small corner. One thing that I have done

Feedback on the booth at Apache EU Roadshow + FOSS Backstage last week

2018-06-18 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, Sharan asked for feedback, here's my random thoughts: I liked the lounge format better than a booth, it was a nice quiet place during the conference. The free ice cream was very popular, we should just have had a big "courtesy of the ASF" sign on top of it. The small ice cream size was perfe