At POSSCON a few years ago, Jessica McKellar of PSF keynoted as was quite good. Since the PSF took some ASF bits and pieces to create itself, maybe she would be a great person to contact and see if she'd like to keynote.
> On Dec 15, 2014, at 12:09 PM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > > Over the coming days, I'm going to be tossing some things onto the list, in > the hopes that someone will have time to step up and take some of these > tasks, which I afraid I'm going to drop if I don't get them written down > somewhere. So, here's one of them ... > > I started a conversation a while back about potential keynotes for Austin - > that thread is at http://markmail.org/message/gmerzm2c7fnzz4at > > I wonder if someone might have time to dig through that thread for names, > and, perhaps contact information that might go with them. > > And we're always looking for additional suggestions, always bearing in mind > that diversity is important, and, as observed at ApacheCon last month, "dudes > with beards", and "dudes without beards" doesn't count as diversity. > > We've got an etherpad going at https://pad.apache.org/p/AustinBrainstorm with > a Keynotes section down at the bottom. It's becoming a bit of a mess, but > until we have a better place to track stuff (maybe an actual doc in svn?) > that's where I've been braindumping stuff. (You'll need ASF LDAP committer > credentials to edit that etherpad.) > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen > http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon
