We're also considering an option in Berlin but its good to have alternatives.
On Tue, Jun 12, 2018, 20:20 Claude Warren <cla...@xenei.com> wrote: > I have started to look around with an eye to 2019 as I have contacted ITAG > locally (www.itag.ie) and with their experience they think we can put > together a proposal provided there are any open dates at the University and > provided that those dates do not clash with major events in town that tend > to eat up all the hotel space. > > Should I just continue to post here or is there another channel I should > use to bring this forward? I suspect that ITAG will want more information > concerning funding and the like. > > Claude > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 6:29 AM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > > > Historically, our ideal model is that the ASF licenses our brand > > (Foundation + Projects) to an org, and we handle the content selection. > > Everything else is handled by that producer. > > > > This year we are doing things differently, due to other options falling > > through. But this is an outlier. > > > > > > On 06/11/2018 06:24 PM, Claude Warren wrote: > > > >> I was planning on seeing if there was support in the area for an Apache > >> conference. So I am trying to understand what Apache brings to the > table > >> and what we (as the local group) need to provide. Is there > documentation > >> anywhere that indicates (in a general sense) who does what? > >> > >> Claude > >> > >> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 5:12 PM, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018, 08:31 Claude Warren <cla...@xenei.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> 2019 is awful close as I have not yet tested the waters in the area to > >>>> > >>> see > >>> > >>>> what we could do. We have a couple of disadvantages that have to be > >>>> overcome. But I will see if there is much support locally for the > idea. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> You're right that 2019 is close. And it would be nice to plan events 2 > >>> years out. We've just never been that organized. :) > >>> > >>> > >>>> How much technical support is there from Apache? By that I mean is > >>>> > >>> there a > >>> > >>>> professional/semi-professional group that provides convention > >>>> operational > >>>> support and guidance? Does this include legal reviews of contracts > and > >>>> assistance with contract negotiation? > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> We sometimes have volunteers who can do some of these tasks. But we > >>> don'thave any paid staff that do conference production. > >>> > >>> > >>> I guess I am looking for an idea of how much support and expertise I > need > >>> > >>>> to assemble on the ground here. Is there anyone that has run an > >>>> > >>> ApacheCon > >>> > >>>> before that could provide some guidance? My only experience with this > >>>> > >>> sort > >>> > >>>> of thing is that I ran a Science Ficiton/Horror convention in Denver > >>>> once > >>>> upon time. (i.e. long ago) > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> A lot of us have experience doing Apachecon but we've always had a > >>> professional event production organization. > >>> > >>> What is it that you're offering to help with? A venue? Local support? > >>> More/less than that? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > > > > > > > -- > I like: Like Like - The likeliest place on the web > <http://like-like.xenei.com> > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/claudewarren >
