Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-12 Thread Myrle Krantz
If y'all can get enough content together for a half a day of content, I'd love to have a track on this at ApacheCon EU. Best, Myrle On Sat, May 11, 2019 at 12:19 AM Griselda Cuevas wrote: > > How I approach event content is by thinking first on the story I want to > tell (big picture), then I

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-10 Thread Griselda Cuevas
How I approach event content is by thinking first on the story I want to tell (big picture), then I think of the ideas/topics that will support that topic and make them them the focus of each talk. I select proposed talks or think of who to invite to talk about each topic. Then I think of the tim

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-10 Thread Dinesh Joshi
+1 I don't really have a preference but getting together a list of speakers and type of content we need would be a great first step. I am not sure how this was done in the past. Guidance appreciated! Dinesh > On May 10, 2019, at 11:46 AM, Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy > wrote: > > Hi everyone, >

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-10 Thread Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy
Hi everyone, Dinesh, I am more than happy to help if you need extra eyes and hands to curate the content for D&I at ApacheCon. Gris, we could start by putting down the list of speakers we want to invite to talk about diversity. Once we agree on few, we should start reaching out to them as early as

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-09 Thread Gris Cuevas
Thank you Aizhamal & Dinesh for volunteering, and Patricia for starting this and helping us drive it. Dinesh & Aizhamal - any preference in how to drive this effort? On 2019/05/09 18:17:02, Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy wrote: > Hi Gris, > > I will be happy to help to curate the content as well

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-09 Thread Aizhamal Nurmamat kyzy
Hi Gris, I will be happy to help to curate the content as well. +1 for D&I being under Community track. I and my colleague submitted a talk under Community track that also closely relates to D&I. Let me know if I can help in any way. Thanks, Aizhamal *From: *Patricia Shanahan *Date: *Thu, May

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-09 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I think you have excellent people in better health available, so I recommend using them. On 5/9/2019 8:02 AM, Griselda Cuevas wrote: Ok great! - I will wait for Patricia to decide wether she can help us here. I was also thinking of Dinesh, who expressed interest on doing this. @Dinesh Joshi w

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-09 Thread Dinesh Joshi
Hi Griselda, I’ll be happy to help out. Dinesh > On May 9, 2019, at 8:02 AM, Griselda Cuevas wrote: > > Ok great! - I will wait for Patricia to decide wether she can help us here. > > I was also thinking of Dinesh, who expressed interest on doing this. @Dinesh > Joshi would you be intereste

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-09 Thread Griselda Cuevas
Ok great! - I will wait for Patricia to decide wether she can help us here. I was also thinking of Dinesh, who expressed interest on doing this. @Dinesh Joshi would you be interested in helping us curate D&I content for ApacheCon? *From: *Rich Bowen *Date: *Wed, May 8, 2019, 6:49 PM *To: * On

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-08 Thread Rich Bowen
On Wed, May 8, 2019, 14:48 Gris Cuevas wrote: > > > Anyway, re-stating my ask to you Patricia - Would you like to represent > D&I in the reviewers committee for the community track, and work with me to > identify gaps and proactively find content to address them? > > @Rich - I'm assuming you'd b

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-08 Thread Patricia Shanahan
I would love to help with this, but a medical situation has just got a bit worse, and I don't know how much time and energy I will have between now and ApacheConNA. I am not even sure I will be able to attend. I would be happy to help on as and when I can, but I cannot commit to a role where f

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-08 Thread Gris Cuevas
Hi Patricia - thank you so much for bringing this to attention. I agree with you that D&I should be part of community track for the reason you stated, that been said, would you be willing to help represent the D&I POV in the selection committee for the community track? You and I could coordin

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-01 Thread Patricia Shanahan
On 5/1/2019 9:52 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: On 4/30/19 7:52 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: The call for presentations for ApacheCon North America closes in less than 2 weeks, so I assume anyone planning a presentation has either already submitted it, or is close to doing so. If only this were so

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-01 Thread Rich Bowen
On 4/30/19 7:52 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: > The call for presentations for ApacheCon North America closes in less > than 2 weeks, so I assume anyone planning a presentation has either > already submitted it, or is close to doing so. If only this were so. History says that 50% of submissions

Re: ApacheCon NA

2019-05-01 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 4/30/2019 7:52 PM, Patricia Shanahan wrote: > I assume anyone planning a presentation has either already submitted > it, or is close to doing so. I would say that's a bad assumption.  My experience is the last 24 hours can be a ton of submissions. -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software F

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2019-04-30 Thread Patricia Shanahan
The call for presentations for ApacheCon North America closes in less than 2 weeks, so I assume anyone planning a presentation has either already submitted it, or is close to doing so. Can the D&I papers fit in the Community track? Does Diversity need a separate partial track? In some ways g