Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-02-14 Thread Will Stevens
I also have potential sponsors who are not sponsoring because the base price is too high. We are trying to offer anyone who sponsors with a note of CloudStack or CCC (with any type of sponsorship) equal visibility in the CCC track. The sponsor ends up just sponsoring ApacheCon, but we are going t

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-02-14 Thread Christofer Dutz
Unfortunately, I have some additional info I think could be interesting for others. As far as I understood it, it was planned that the sub-events allow more fine-grained sponsoring. I already had two companies that were generally willing to sponsor the FlexJS summit. Unfortunately, the LF do

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-31 Thread Rich Bowen
On Jan 30, 2017 19:08, "Roman Shaposhnik" wrote: Hi! I don't think this question has come up on this thread yet, so here it is: what are our thinking about sponsorship? Right now we have two separate sponsorship buckets: Bigdata and Core. Do we plan to keep it that way? Suppose there's somebody

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-30 Thread Will Stevens
> of projects all in generally the same technology space, to 300 projects > > across all areas of technology, has put a great strain on our ability to > > produce a conference that is "about Apache", and have people actually > > attend to it. > > > > I&#

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-30 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
that is "about Apache", and have people actually > attend to it. > > I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've > already been moving towards for many years, and which we want to make > the final leap to in 2018 - ApacheCon as a convention of A

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-28 Thread Will Stevens
Hey Rich, I had a chance to read through your doc last night. I fully support what you are trying to do here. I talked to Angela at ApacheCon Seville, to try to setup something like this for CloudStack in Miami. I didn't realize that the big picture for ApacheCon was going in this direction as w

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-28 Thread Rich Bowen
ts > across all areas of technology, has put a great strain on our ability to > produce a conference that is "about Apache", and have people actually > attend to it. > > I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've > already been moving towa

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-28 Thread Dennis Kieselhorst
on our ability to > produce a conference that is "about Apache", and have people actually > attend to it. > > I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've > already been moving towards for many years, and which we want to make > the fina

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Rich Bowen
On Jan 27, 2017 17:07, "Roman Shaposhnik" wrote: On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 1:40 PM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > Excellent stuff! > > Will there be any coordination between CFPs? We do have a few general > talks that are still valuable, either from great speakers on topics that > are always popular or

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 1:40 PM, Shane Curcuru wrote: > Excellent stuff! > > Will there be any coordination between CFPs? We do have a few general > talks that are still valuable, either from great speakers on topics that > are always popular or because they help our communities. But I imagine >

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Rich Bowen
ld be. Moving from a handful >> of projects all in generally the same technology space, to 300 projects >> across all areas of technology, has put a great strain on our ability to >> produce a conference that is "about Apache", and have people actually >> attend to

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Shane Curcuru
put a great strain on our ability to > produce a conference that is "about Apache", and have people actually > attend to it. > > I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've > already been moving towards for many years, and which we want to make &g

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Rich Bowen
On 01/27/2017 04:18 PM, Leif Hedstrom wrote: > That much said, I would have loved to see tracks which are less project > specific, and more feature specific. Like, how to use H2 in the Apache > Ecosystem. But, I’m not sure how the response was for that? If it seemed > useful, would there be ro

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Leif Hedstrom
tend to it. > > I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've > already been moving towards for many years, and which we want to make > the final leap to in 2018 - ApacheCon as a convention of Apache project > mini-conferences. > > In Miami this ye

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Roman Shaposhnik
Apache", and have people actually > attend to it. > > I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've > already been moving towards for many years, and which we want to make > the final leap to in 2018 - ApacheCon as a convention of Apache proj

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Rich Bowen
On 01/27/2017 02:20 PM, Leif Hedstrom wrote: > Roger, I will talk to the PMC chairs. Is there a preference from ACNA / > LinuxFoundation? I’m fairly certain we would prefer Mon-Tue, or even Tue-Wed > if LF is ok with that. > >> Events that are outside of the main event (chronologically) will h

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Leif Hedstrom
pace, to 300 projects >>> across all areas of technology, has put a great strain on our ability to >>> produce a conference that is "about Apache", and have people actually >>> attend to it. >>> >>> I'd like to offer my vision for

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Rich Bowen
roduce a conference that is "about Apache", and have people actually >> attend to it. >> >> I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've >> already been moving towards for many years, and which we want to make >> the final

Re: ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Leif Hedstrom
tend to it. > > I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've > already been moving towards for many years, and which we want to make > the final leap to in 2018 - ApacheCon as a convention of Apache project > mini-conferences. > > In Miami this ye

ApacheCon.next

2017-01-27 Thread Rich Bowen
same technology space, to 300 projects across all areas of technology, has put a great strain on our ability to produce a conference that is "about Apache", and have people actually attend to it. I'd like to offer my vision for ApacheCon.next - something that we've already been movi