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Posted to commits@community.apache.org by cu...@apache.org on 2013/11/12 14:09:22 UTC

svn commit: r1541045 - /comdev/site/trunk/content/speakers/index.mdtext

Author: curcuru
Date: Tue Nov 12 13:09:21 2013
New Revision: 1541045

URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1541045
Log:
Minor clarifications

Modified:
    comdev/site/trunk/content/speakers/index.mdtext

Modified: comdev/site/trunk/content/speakers/index.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/comdev/site/trunk/content/speakers/index.mdtext?rev=1541045&r1=1541044&r2=1541045&view=diff
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--- comdev/site/trunk/content/speakers/index.mdtext (original)
+++ comdev/site/trunk/content/speakers/index.mdtext Tue Nov 12 13:09:21 2013
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Notice:    Licensed to the Apache Softwa
            specific language governing permissions and limitations
            under the License.
 
-If you are organising an event and looking for speakers or you are a speaker looking for 
+If you are organizing an event and looking for speakers or you are a speaker looking for 
 materials this is the place for you.
 
 If you are seeking to organise an Apache branded event then you must ensure your activities 
@@ -28,13 +28,14 @@ conformance please consider adding your 
 You can use our "[Find People][3]" application to find people willing and able to 
 talk about The Apache Software Foundation and its projects. A few people have shared [Apache related presentations][4] for you.
 
-*NOTE* This service is alpha quality right now. If you have a problem with
+*NOTE* This service is alpha quality right now, and is populated by only 
+some of the many volunteer speakers from Apache projects. If you have a problem with
 it or it doesn't turn up a suitable candiate please feel free to contact us 
 for help (see below).
 
 ### Listing yourself as a Potential Speaker
 
-If you're an Apache committer, and you're interested in speaking about Apache Technologies, Apache Projects or the Apache 
+If you're an Apache committer, and you're interested in speaking about Apache Projects, our Communities, or the Apache 
 Software Foundation as a whole, we'd encourage you to get involved and list yourself in our speaker application!
 
 For more details on how to list yourself as a potential speaker, see the [Apache Speakers WebApp][5] page.
@@ -46,7 +47,10 @@ If you are creating your own slides you 
 We aim to collect a set of slide decks about the Apache 
 Software Foundation for reuse in presentations. So far
 A few people have shared [Apache related presentations][7] 
-for you.
+for you.  If you have a slide deck under a permissive license 
+that talks about Apache communities, best practices, or the like 
+(i.e. one that is applicable to more than just one project 
+at Apache), then please email us and suggest we include your slides.
 
 
   [1]: http://community.zones.apache.org/