Silly question, what is the “Duke Trophy”? Is it A trophy for Java in
general with Netbeans winning that year(s) or specific to excellence in
Netbeans?

Was trying to find any information on Trophy and found a few mentions
(1),(2) but wasn’t sure beyond that

References:
(1) https://blogs.apache.org/netbeans/entry/duke-s-choice-award-2018
(2)
https://blog.idrsolutions.com/2018/11/duke-joins-the-idrsolutions-java-team/


On Sat, Aug 6, 2022 at 10:14 AM Kenneth Fogel <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Back in January 2020 Mark Stephen brought the NetBeans Duke Trophy to
> Montreal. The plan was for me to take it to the next conference, such as
> CodeOne in Oct 2020 and pass it on to another member of the team. As we all
> too aware, this could not happen.
>
> JavaOne is back and I will be speaking there in person. Made the flight
> and hotel reservation yesterday. I will bring Duke with me as carry on. The
> x-ray should be fun. Now all that needs to be decided is who should I pass
> it on to.
>
> I suggest forming a committee that meets weekly to decide on this weighty
> topic. 😊
>
> Ken
>
> --
Eric Bresie
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