Re: Incubator Lightning Talks at ApacheCon US?

From: Bill Dudney (bdudne..pache.org)
Date: Wed Sep 06 2006 - 11:05:29 EDT

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    I'd love to do 5 minutes on Cayenne!

    How does one sign up for this? Should I just show up ready to speak?

    Thanks Justin for organizing this.

    TTFN,

    bd-

    On Sep 6, 2006, at 7:30 AM, Coach Wei wrote:

    > This is a great idea.
    >
    > I'd be interested in talking about XAP after having enough beer.
    >
    >> -----Original Message-----
    >> From: Justin Erenkrantz [mailto:justi..renkrantz.com]
    >> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 4:14 AM
    >> To: genera..ncubator.apache.org
    >> Subject: Incubator Lightning Talks at ApacheCon US?
    >>
    >> Hiya everyone,
    >>
    >> At ApacheCon US in Austin next month, we're scheduled to have a
    > two-hour
    >> block
    >> for "Incubator Lightning Talks." (Thursday 4:30-6:30pm)
    >>
    >> This time is roughly to do as "we" see fit.
    >>
    >> Our initial idea was to have short (15-min?) talks about as many
    > podlings
    >> as we
    >> can fit in to the timeslot. Tell us what the project is about,
    >> who is
    >> involved, why I should download it, etc, etc. You've got 15 minutes
    > to
    >> convince a room full of Apache folks to contribute to your project.
    > Go
    >> forth.
    >>
    >> Do folks here agree that this is a good idea?
    >>
    >> Do we have any volunteers to help coordinate this?
    >>
    >> Do we have podlings that are interested in presenting?
    >>
    >> All things considered, I'd give priority to already accepted and
    > active
    >> podlings; but if someone has a proposal they'd like to discuss and we
    > have
    >> space for it, that's cool too. Heck, if a full ASF project wants to
    > get
    >> up
    >> there, that's fine by me, too. (I don't have a clue what a bunch of
    > TLPs
    >> are
    >> actually up to anyway...)
    >>
    >> Note that no financial assistance will be provided to speakers in
    >> this
    >> lightning session - so you do have to get to Austin on your own.
    >>
    >> Thanks! -- justin
    >>
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