Kyle was a really great friend and colleague. I've enjoyed working with him in the OSS community and at Tabular in particular. He was a welcoming and open person and helped the OSS community in so many different ways. He will be missed!
On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 4:18 PM Russell Spitzer <russell.spit...@gmail.com> wrote: > Kyle always made my day a little brighter. He was a great friend and > welcoming member of this community. I know I'll miss having him here. I'm > glad I had the privilege of getting to work with him both at Apple and > within the OSS world. > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 9:12 AM Holden Karau <hol...@pigscanfly.ca> wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> I know that many (if not all) of us have had the chance to work with Kyle >> <https://github.com/kbendick> and get to know him and his wonderful >> sense of humor. Unfortunately, he passed away recently. I feel fortunate to >> have had the opportunity to work with him and be friends. He did some >> amazing work in Iceberg and cared about making our open-source communities >> more welcoming and inclusive. He will be missed greatly. Next time I am in >> Catalonia, I will raise a glass in his memory in a gay bar. >> >> If it would help anyone to share their memories, Kyle I know I'd love to >> hear them and I'll collect them and pass them on to his family. >> >> Take care of each other. >> >> Hugs & Love, >> >> Holden >> >
