Hi JB, Thanks for organizing! I'd love to volunteer for the selection committee.
Best, Huaxin On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 6:06 AM Matt Topol <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey JB, > > I'd also like to volunteer for the selection committee. For prior > experience, I was on the selection committee for the Arrow summit and > helped run a track (including selection) for Community over Code last > month. > > Thanks! > > --Matt > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2025, 8:59 AM Sung Yun <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi JB, >> >> Thank you for organizing. I'd like to volunteer to be a part of the >> Selection Committee for the next Iceberg Summit. >> >> Sung >> >> On 2025/10/06 03:28:19 Jean-Baptiste Onofré wrote: >> > Hi everyone, >> > >> > As you probably know, we've been having discussions about the Iceberg >> > Summit 2026. >> > >> > The Iceberg PMC pre-approved the Iceberg Summit proposal, and one of >> the first >> > steps is to put together a Selection Committee. >> > >> > The Selection Committee is represented by Russell Spitzer as the main >> > PMC contact for Apache Iceberg who has agreed to solely wear the >> > Apache hat. There are a total of 3 members from the Apache Iceberg PMC >> > in the Selection Committee.The affiliations of all members of the >> > Selection Committee will be clearly listed in the final version of the >> > proposal. >> > The Selection Committee will have 11 members. The main responsibility >> > of the Selection Committee is to coordinate on the agenda, define the >> > tracks, and choose all the sessions that will be featured at the 2026 >> > Iceberg Summit NA. >> > >> > Once we have the committee, I will complete the >> > proposal for the ASF and the Iceberg PMC to request the ability to use >> > the name Iceberg/Apache Iceberg. >> > >> > If you'd like to help and be part of the selection committee, please >> > volunteer in a reply to this thread. Since we likely can't include >> > everyone that volunteers, I propose that the PMC should choose the >> > final committee from the set of people that volunteer. >> > >> > We'll leave this open up to Oct 24th. >> > >> > NB: I'd like to help in the Selection Committee, so I'm volunteer :) >> > >> > Thanks ! >> > Regards >> > JB >> > >> > NB: if your company wants to sponsor and/or help the organization, >> > please send a message to me directly ([email protected]) or a PMC >> > member, we will route and include in the Organization Committee. >> > >> >
