Yeah, also in favor of five minutes. Since I will only be able to make the two hacking days, I'll volunteer up Ted to talk about Heraldry. :P
--David -----Original Message----- From: Ted Leung [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 9/6/2006 12:22 PM To: general@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Incubator Lightning Talks at ApacheCon US? I'm in favor of 5 minute sessions. I'll be happy to talk about Heraldry. On Sep 6, 2006, at 1:14 AM, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > Hiya everyone, > > At ApacheCon US in Austin next month, we're scheduled to have a two- > hour block > for "Incubator Lightning Talks." (Thursday 4:30-6:30pm) > > This time is roughly to do as "we" see fit. > > Our initial idea was to have short (15-min?) talks about as many > podlings as we > can fit in to the timeslot. Tell us what the project is about, who is > involved, why I should download it, etc, etc. You've got 15 > minutes to > convince a room full of Apache folks to contribute to your > project. Go forth. > > Do folks here agree that this is a good idea? > > Do we have any volunteers to help coordinate this? > > Do we have podlings that are interested in presenting? > > All things considered, I'd give priority to already accepted and > active > podlings; but if someone has a proposal they'd like to discuss and > we have > space for it, that's cool too. Heck, if a full ASF project wants > to get up > there, that's fine by me, too. (I don't have a clue what a bunch > of TLPs are > actually up to anyway...) > > Note that no financial assistance will be provided to speakers in this > lightning session - so you do have to get to Austin on your own. > > Thanks! -- justin > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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