> On Dec 16, 2014, at 9:29 AM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > > > > On 12/16/2014 08:41 AM, Jim Jagielski wrote: >> 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. > > Do you have a personal connection there to make intros? And do you have a > suggestion as to what, specifically, we'd ask her to talk about? >
I do, as does Greg, I'm sure. As far as topics, let me think. > --Rich > > >> >>> 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 >> > > > -- > Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com - @rbowen > http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon