Fantastic. Good to hear all that Ryan :)

On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 4:30 PM Ryan Skraba <r...@skraba.com> wrote:
>
> Hey all, I just wanted to report back to the community about this event.
>
> I was only there for one of the two days.  There were about 5 of us,
> which was satisfying because some of us could stay at the table while
> others visited the expo or met with others during the day.
>
> For an "Open Source Experience", it's a bit surprising how many
> attendees were only peripherally aware of the Foundation (although the
> HTTP server had pretty good recognition).  There were many students,
> but this year there were also quite a few people in "reconversion" --
> in the process of changing their career towards software and tech.
> People are generally interested in contributing, especially to grow
> their experience. Free stickers are a really nice way to talk about
> how wildly different the software projects are and some of the common
> ground that the ASF provides between them in terms of tools and
> governance.
>
> Most of the questions we had were around first-time contributions, and
> how *my* employer earns money from open source (once it was clear that
> the ASF is not my employer).  For the attendees that were familiar
> with the ASF, I pushed the Community over Code Europe 2024
> conference[1], with some pretty positive feedback!
>
> Thanks so much to Olivier, Hervé, JBO, Ismael for being there!
>
> Ryan
>
> [1]: https://eu.communityovercode.org/blog/cfp-open/ "CFP closes
> January 12, submit submit submit"
>
> On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 10:11 AM Ismaël Mejía <ieme...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I will be able to help on the first day of the event. Olivier can you
> > please help me get a badge.
> >
> > Note that I had already registered as an assistant with my iemejia@ apache
> > id, I hope that's not an issue to change it, I want the luxury of access to
> > coffee :)
> >
> > See you tomorrow!
> > Ismaël
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 4, 2023 at 9:28 AM Olivier Heintz 
> > <olivier.hei...@ofbizextra.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Open Source Experience in Paris  on 6 & 7 December 2023 is an event for
> > > the European open source community (as they said on the web site)
> > >
> > > For me, it is the French annual Open Source event.
> > >
> > > On this event there are a large part for Company working on Open Source
> > > and a small part for  non profit organization (association/foundation/...)
> > > named associative village
> > > On first step I have asked to have a ASF booth on associative village and
> > > after selection we have been selected !
> > >
> > > This booth is free but it's a exchange contract between the booth and the
> > > future ASF communication action for this event.
> > > I have some question to the Event organization.
> > > I can send the contract proposal to anyone want read it (it's in french)
> > >
> > > Olivier
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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