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new 72f9eac replace ApacheCon word entries with generic wording where
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72f9eac is described below
commit 72f9eac171966afd5121e172d37165eb21c62a23
Author: Gavin McDonald <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Jun 28 13:45:45 2023 +0200
replace ApacheCon word entries with generic wording where possible
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source/_index.md | 11 +++++------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/source/_index.md b/source/_index.md
index c797673..ef136bc 100644
--- a/source/_index.md
+++ b/source/_index.md
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ slug: index
<div class="jumbotron">
<a href="https://www.apache.org/events/current-event.html";><img
src="https://www.apache.org/events/current-event-125x125.png"; style="float:
right;"/></a>
-The Travel Assistance committee was reformed in September 2008 with the goal
of providing financial assistance to those who would otherwise be unable to
attend various ApacheCon events.
+The Travel Assistance committee was reformed in September 2008 with the goal
of providing financial assistance to those who would otherwise be unable to
attend various ASF related events.
Those who are thinking of applying for financial assistance should know that
the Committee has limited finances and that, as a consequence, only a few
places are available for each Apache event.
-Applicants should have valid reasons for attending ApacheCon events that are
of benefit to both the applicant and the ASF, and to open source as a whole.
+Applicants should have valid reasons for attending ASF related events that are
of benefit to both the applicant and the ASF, and to open source as a whole.
**Note, read this entire page BEFORE applying for assistance.**
@@ -52,10 +52,9 @@ Note that you do not need to answer all questions in the
same session: you can k
Ensure that you specify which event you are applying for.
We generally give preference to those who apply to attend an event nearest
their home location.
-In other words, those in Europe would fair better applying to attend an
ApacheCon EU event, and those in Asia, an Asia event, when they next come round.
-
-However, we will consider carefully compelling reasons you present to support
going to an event further away than your nearest ApacheCon location. (This year
for example will be more forgiving due to no in person events for over 2 years)
+In other words, those in Europe would fair better applying to attend an ASF EU
event, and those in Asia, an ASF Asia event, when they next come round.
+However, we will consider carefully compelling reasons you present to support
going to an event further away than your nearest ASF event location.
We will only notify those applicants who are successful.
If you have not heard from us within one week of the application closing date,
you should assume that you did not qualify on this occasion.
However, you are welcome to email [email protected] for confirmation if you
wish.
@@ -87,7 +86,7 @@ Wondering how it might apply for someone like yourself?
Wondering if it might be relevant?
Curious to know how others found the experience?
-We've put together stories from past TAC recipients of their experiences with
TAC and with ApacheCon itself.
+We've put together stories from past TAC recipients of their experiences with
TAC and with ApacheCon/CommunityOverCode.
You can view these on the [TAC Stories pages](/stories/).
We've grouped them by project area, applicant background and the like.
[Take a look around](/stories/)!
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