FWIW, I submitted two connected talk proposals to openexpo.ch (Shindig and OpenSocial), if one or both are accepted, I will be around. :-)
Best regards Henning On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 10:14 +0100, Robert Burrell Donkin wrote: > On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 09:24 +0200, berndf wrote: > > Jeremias Maerki wrote: > > > I'm forwarding this CfP here as I've participated in the last OpenExpo > > > in Berne, Switzerland. It was a huge success [1][2]. I hope you'll > > > excuse that most of the information below is in German. There's some > > > information in English on the OpenExpo website at: http://openexpo.ch/en > > > > > > [1] http://www.openexpo.ch/en/openexpo-2008-bern/press-release/ > > > [2] > > > http://www.jeremias-maerki.ch/blog/2008/03/14/openexpo-in-berne-was-great/ > > > > > > Matthias Stürmer, one of the organizers, has mentioned to me that they > > > would be interested in having an Apache Track. In the last issue we were > > > three people from three different Apache projects. Mine was the only > > > presentation on an Apache project. I'm not sure we can come up with > > > enough proposals for a full Apache track but we can certainly try. So I > > > decided to forward the CfP here to reach a larger audience inside the > > > ASF. It would be great to see more Apache projects represented there, > > > either with a small booth or with a presentation. I'm sure it's also a > > > good opportunity for potential sponsors operating in the D/A/CH area. > > > > > > Please spread the word! Thanks! > > > > I'd be interested in participating. Should we just throw CfPs at them or > > should we coordinate Apache CfPs beforehand? :-) > > > > Coincidently, I ran into the CfP of German openexpo.de (ends April 30th) > > some days ago. This event seems to be related to the swiss one. I think > > the ASF should represent there, too! (And if the organizers are > > hard/sym-linked with each other, we can test run for Winterthur (very > > nice city!). My intention was to submit a talk about the ASF in general > > there. > > > > BTW, what about an ASF booth at both events? The ASF should be more > > visible at events like these! This is a [EMAIL PROTECTED] thing, right? > > yes it's good to keep them informed but PRC is a closed list with > limited subscription. IMHO subjects like this are best discussed in > public. > > IMHO apache is now big enough to start creating a voluntary list of > committers who are willing to represent apache on a per country basis. > maybe people.apache.org could help... > > - robert -- Henning P. Schmiedehausen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] | JEE, Linux, Unix 91054 Buckenhof, Germany -- +49 9131 506540 | Apache Java Software Open Source Consulting, Development, Design | INTERMETA - Gesellschaft fuer Mehrwertdienste mbH - RG Fuerth, HRB 7350 Gesellschaftssitz: Buckenhof. Geschaeftsfuehrer: Henning Schmiedehausen char name_buf[257]; /* max unix filename is 256, right? */ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]