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:twleung@sauria.com]
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
>
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