Re: Help us make ApacheCon a huge success

[Sergio Fernández <se...@salzburgresearch.at>]

Exactly something like that we were internally talking. But I'd expect 
that for many of us the travel would be a kind of problem...

On 27/01/14 23:00, Rob Vesse wrote:
> A better suggestion for the BoF session would be to do a general one for
> Semantic Web stuff at Apache and target all relevant Apache projects:
>
> Jena
> Marmotta
> Clerezza
> Stanbol
> Any23
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> Rob
>
> On 27/01/2014 13:18, "Rob Vesse" <rv...@dotnetrdf.org> wrote:
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>> I'm going to at least talk to YarcData about whether I could go.
>>
>> In terms of talk topics I'm thinking of submitting proposals for the
>> following:
>>
>> - SPARQL Optimization
>> - Extending Jena with custom query engines and storage layers (though
>> someone like you may be better to do this talk)
>> - Jena JDBC
>>
>> In terms of other topics for talks:
>>
>> - Jena Status - current work, upcoming changes, planned/proposed changes
>> - Project Lizard - assuming the eventual target is Apache Jena
>> - Stephen's jena-client stuff
>> - Clive's jena-security stuff
>>
>> There was a point made on the Incubator list is that one of the talk
>> formats is intended for quick "Hey this exists" type talks that could be
>> used for getting attention on less mature components.
>>
>> Also if any of us do end up going it may be good to submit for a general
>> Jena BoF session for us to get a chance to meet anyone in the Jena
>> community or at Apache who's interested in the project
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> On 21/01/2014 05:34, "Andy Seaborne" <an...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>>> It would be great if someone went (and presented).  It sounds like a
>>> fantastic event to go to.
>>>
>>> The "how" depends on timing.  The event is April 5-7 and the CFP closes
>>> Feb 1.
>>>
>>> Any interest? Any ideas of what would be the best thing to present?
>>>
>>> (I'd like to go but I need to see how a couple of projects work out
>>> timing-wise which make getting stuff together possible but "intersting")
>>>
>>> 	Andy
>>>
>>> On 20/01/14 16:01, Rob Vesse wrote:
>>>> All
>>>>
>>>> Is anyone involved in Jena (either on the PMC or the wider community)
>>>> planning on attending or submitting to ApacheCon?
>>>>
>>>> Was wondering if and how we should be promoting this as a PMC
>>>>
>>>> Rob
>>>>
>>>> On 17/01/2014 18:52, "Rich Bowen" <rb...@rcbowen.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Fellow ASF committers,
>>>>>
>>>>> ApacheCon this year is going to be different from what we've done in
>>>>> the
>>>>> past, and we need your help in making that happen. By partnering with
>>>>> the Linux Foundation, we're doing something new in the hopes of giving
>>>>> Apache the exposure we deserve, as the most important organization in
>>>>> the Free/Open Source software ecosystem.
>>>>>
>>>>> Whereas in the past we've had three or four tracks of content, we have
>>>>> room for 9 this year. That means that we have enough space for a half
>>>>> day, or a full day, or even more, focused on *your* project. Before,
>>>>> we
>>>>> may have had one or two talks about that project that you've devoted
>>>>> years of your life to - this year, you can cover it from soup to nuts,
>>>>> and bring in an audience eager to hear about it.
>>>>>
>>>>> We need your talk submissions. We want the beginner, intermediate, and
>>>>> advanced content from those projects that have been under-represented
>>>>> in
>>>>> the past. We also want to hear from the larger community of users,
>>>>> vendors, and folks building apps on top of your platforms. We rely on
>>>>> you to reach out to your developer and user lists to solicit this
>>>>> content.
>>>>>
>>>>> We need you to tell your developer and user lists that they should be
>>>>> there - that this will be the year that they can get more than just an
>>>>> intro, but they can get the deep dive.
>>>>>
>>>>> The CFP deadline is February 1, which is only two weeks away. Please
>>>>> help us make this event a huge success.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Rich Bowen
>>>>> rbowen@rcbowen.com
>>>>> http://rcbowen.com/
>>>>>
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