On Monday, July 6, 2015, Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org> wrote:
> Question: is this track an appropriate place to talk about ASF > Incubator and podling specifics vs. TLP communities? it could be, but you have your own Incubator track, and I am sitting waiting to hear which talks you wants to go there. Which talk did you think about for this track, I cannot see a talk that compares podlings and TLP? rgds jan i > > Thanks, > Roman. > > On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 2:08 PM, Pierre Smits <pierre.sm...@gmail.com > <javascript:;>> wrote: > > HI All, > > > > Please find below the details and sequence of talks of above mentioned > > potential track. > > > > *Introduction* > > > > The ASF is the single biggest non profit organisation involved in > > supporting communities to develop open source solutions. Being on the > fore > > front of open source development its portfolio encompasses numerous > > software products that support businesses, governments and NGOs in key > > areas like presenting web pages, business processes, development and big > > data. > > The contributors of the ASF come from all continents and organisations > that > > utilise the ASF products. As such key contributors have insights that can > > help open source communities to stay healthy and grow. And various > products > > of the ASF can support the operational aspects of those communities. > > > > This track brings together some of the elements of the ASF philosophies > to > > build healthy communities, consider the user and introduce some of the > > Apache product that any open source community can apply to ease the day > to > > day operations. > > > > *Talks* > > #1 Talk 6115 - Communities matter: Developing and Enforcing the Apache > Code > > of Conduct, By Joan Touzet, Canada link: > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/proposals/6115 > > > > This talk addresses the issue of the diversity needed in and already > > available in the communities of open source projects, how project > > management committees can attract talents and keep the entire community > > happy. > > > > > > #2 Talk 6085 - Will The Apache Maturity Model save your project? By > > Bertrand Delacrétraz, Switzerland > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/proposals/6085 > > > > This talk is about how to an open source community can measure and guard > > the healthiness of its project(s). > > > > > > #3 Talk 6071 - Conferencing with Apache OpenMeetings, Maxim Solodovnik > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/proposals/6071 > > > > This talks is about the Audio & Video Conferencing solution of the ASF > that > > can be used in the operational area of the open source project and/or its > > supporting organisation. > > > > > > #4 Talk - Leverage Community Management with Apache OFBiz. By Pierre > Smits, > > The Netherlands > > > > This talk is about how Apache OFBiz can be used to manage the contributor > > base of the project(s) of an open source community and how delegation of > > permissions management can ease the burden on those who make anything > > happen. At the same time it can present various insights on who is part > of > > which project and in what kind of role. > > > > #5 Talk - 6029 - It's OK - Consensus Reached. We've agreed to disagree! > By > > Sharan Foga, Czech Republic > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/proposals/6029 > > > > Consensus is paramount in Apache projects when it comes to code. Opposing > > viewpoints of contributors need to come together in order to reach > > consensus. It can not be said to often that in order to have a healthy > > project, contributors need to work towards an acceptable compromise and > > express their consent when it comes to code changes. However, it must > also > > be brought repeatedly to the front light that consensus is not required > > when it comes to procedural issues. There it is a nice to have. > > > > > > #6 Talk 6168 - The Apache Way Theory. By Nick Burch, United Kingdom > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/proposals/6168 > > > > This talk explains how the biggest non profit proponent of open source > > development came to its philosophies and brought contributors all over > the > > world together to build some of the greatest open source products in > > existence today. > > > > > > #7 Talk 6168 - The Apache Way Practice, By Nick Burch United Kingdom > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/proposals/6169 > > > > Theory is relevant, but tales of experiences, lessons learned help to > give > > the theory that extra punch to get the message across. > > > > #8 Talk 6107 - Bridging the Gap Between Enterprise Users and Open Source. > > By Mike Bates, USA http://events.linuxfoundation.org/cfp/proposals/6107 > > > > I see this presentation as a potential driving force to increase the > > adoption of Open Source solutions in general and of Apache products in > > particular. After all, no open source project can exists without users. > > > > > > Should you have questions and or remarks regarding this, feel free to > post. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Pierre Smits > > > > *ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com>* > > Services & Solutions for Cloud- > > Based Manufacturing, Professional > > Services and Retail & Trade > > http://www.orrtiz.com > -- Sent from My iPad, sorry for any misspellings.
