I’m thinking this is a good opportunity for one or more of our sub-projects to spread the love. I could write one on behalf of fortress that’d be published on project website. Any other takers?
—Shawn > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org> > Subject: PMCs: share your Project's experience with The Apache Way > Date: February 12, 2019 at 11:45:48 PM CST > To: "ASF Marketing & Publicity" <pr...@apache.org> > Reply-To: "Directory PMC" <priv...@directory.apache.org> > > Hello Apache PMCs --you are invited to participate in the ASF's upcoming > promotions for its 20th Anniversary on 26 March. > > We will be having numerous publicity activities leading up to the date, and > throughout the year. > > One way Apache PMCs can participate is by writing a post that will be > published on blogs.apache.org (and possibly other outlets) on how The Apache > Way has helped Apache Projects and their communities. > > There is no restriction on participation --every Apache project, sub-project, > incubating podling, Labs initiative, and committee is welcome to submit their > experience. The important point is that it represents a *community* > perspective. You may choose a single author to write the piece but it needs > to be approved by the PMC (or equivalent) prior to publishing. > > We are seeking at least 3 submissions in advance of the Anniversary date > (will be due no later than 15 March). The rest of the articles will be paced > for publishing throughout the year. > > We prefer articles with a positive angle throughout, but understand that our > projects have unique experiences. We'd love to hear your perspectives on how > The Apache Way makes your project work, whether you've come to the ASF as a > brand new project, an established code base and community, or emerged from an > existing TLP. Even projects that are now in the Attic may have a great story. > Target article length ~800-1,600 words (longer is fine; don't stress over > this). > > Pitch me your ideas and let's make this happen! > > If you're interested in this opportunity, please send me: > > 1) Project Name and of primary point of contact; > 2) Date that you will be submitting your article (to confirm, if for the 20th > Anniversary, it is due NO LATER than 15 March); > 3) Topic(s) that you'd like to address. > > Thanks in advance for your interest and participation. I look forward to > working with you! > > Warm regards, > Sally > > - - - > Vice President Marketing & Publicity > Vice President Sponsor Relations > The Apache Software Foundation > > Tel +1 617 921 8656 | s...@apache.org
