Hey JB, I'd also like to volunteer for the selection committee. For prior experience, I was on the selection committee for the Arrow summit and helped run a track (including selection) for Community over Code last month.
Thanks! --Matt On Mon, Oct 6, 2025, 8:59 AM Sung Yun <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi JB, > > Thank you for organizing. I'd like to volunteer to be a part of the > Selection Committee for the next Iceberg Summit. > > Sung > > On 2025/10/06 03:28:19 Jean-Baptiste Onofré wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > As you probably know, we've been having discussions about the Iceberg > > Summit 2026. > > > > The Iceberg PMC pre-approved the Iceberg Summit proposal, and one of the > first > > steps is to put together a Selection Committee. > > > > The Selection Committee is represented by Russell Spitzer as the main > > PMC contact for Apache Iceberg who has agreed to solely wear the > > Apache hat. There are a total of 3 members from the Apache Iceberg PMC > > in the Selection Committee.The affiliations of all members of the > > Selection Committee will be clearly listed in the final version of the > > proposal. > > The Selection Committee will have 11 members. The main responsibility > > of the Selection Committee is to coordinate on the agenda, define the > > tracks, and choose all the sessions that will be featured at the 2026 > > Iceberg Summit NA. > > > > Once we have the committee, I will complete the > > proposal for the ASF and the Iceberg PMC to request the ability to use > > the name Iceberg/Apache Iceberg. > > > > If you'd like to help and be part of the selection committee, please > > volunteer in a reply to this thread. Since we likely can't include > > everyone that volunteers, I propose that the PMC should choose the > > final committee from the set of people that volunteer. > > > > We'll leave this open up to Oct 24th. > > > > NB: I'd like to help in the Selection Committee, so I'm volunteer :) > > > > Thanks ! > > Regards > > JB > > > > NB: if your company wants to sponsor and/or help the organization, > > please send a message to me directly ([email protected]) or a PMC > > member, we will route and include in the Organization Committee. > > >
