On 20 Jun 2012, at 13:02, Ate Douma wrote: > Hi Nick et al, > > While I haven't discussed this yet with the (P)PMCs also on the CC, I'd like > see if we can come up with enough interest and proposals for a track like > > "Social & Mobile Apps & Activities". > > We've got quite a few active Apache projects and podlings which IMO have a > overlapping and shared community and purpose: Shindig, Rave, Wookie > (podling), Wave (podling), Cordova (callback podling), and maybe even more. > > I've included all the PMCs of these projects on the CC so to invite them to > participate and provide feedback if they would be interested in this, flesh > this out in more detail and/or have ideas otherwise. > > I personally am definitely willing to help and if needed chair such a track, > as well as provide a proposal for at least one talk, probably about Rave :)
+1 great idea, I'd definitely be up for proposing a talk on Wookie (or cross-project W3C stuff) > > Regards, Ate > > > On 06/19/2012 07:43 PM, Nick Burch wrote: >> Hi All >> >> Could mentors please forward this to their podlings, with help as needed? I >> don't expect very many podlings to put on their own tracks (only OOo springs >> to >> mind), but many podlings would be a good fit for a broader track with other >> related TLPs. Please encourage them to get involved in these cross project >> track >> submissions, for their subject areas! >> >> Thanks >> Nick >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:40:19 +0100 (BST) >> From: Nick Burch <nick.bu...@alfresco.com> >> To: p...@apache.org >> Subject: Tracks for ApacheCon Europe - Project Proposals needed >> >> Hi All >> >> As you hopefully all know, we are holding our first ApacheCon Europe in a few >> years this November in Germany. We are aiming to open the Call for Papers >> (CFP) >> very soon (a week or two!), but before we do we need something from projects >> that would like to get involved. That is, we want to work out the tracks >> before >> opening the CFP. >> >> Several projects have already expressed an interest in holding a track, via >> the >> apachecon-discuss[1] mailing list, which is wonderful! We have a number of >> great >> proposals there, but not all projects have volunteers on that list, so now is >> the chance for all the other projects who'd like to have talks at ApacheCon >> Europe to get involved! >> >> At this point, we're looking for proposals from projects / groups of projects >> for a track. We need to know what it would be, which projects will be >> involved, >> and who from the projects will be available to help with talk selection etc. >> This is quite similar to what we've done recently, though perhaps a little >> more >> structured this year. >> >> If your project / cluster of projects would like to have a track, please let >> us >> know the details via the form at: <http://s.apache.org/ACEUTracks> >> Please fill out the form soon (within a week if possible), so we can get the >> CFP >> open as soon as possible! >> >> If you have any questions, the best place to ask is the apachecon-discuss[1] >> mailing list. >> >> >> Once we have the track proposals, we'll feed them into the CFP system, then >> open >> up the CFP! Those keen to speak may wish to start drafting their talk >> submissions in preparation! >> >> Thanks >> Nick >> >> [1] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-apachecon-discuss/ >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: private-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: private-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >
