Thanks everyone. For those in the Seattle area I'll start an offline thread to organize something.
Cheers, Micah On Thursday, February 12, 2026, Benjamin Owad via dev < [email protected]> wrote: > At Snowflake, we should be able to volunteer our offices in either Menlo > Park or Bellevue. Please let me know and I'd be happy to get this moving—I > am a big fan of these sorts of meetups and have some experience with > organizing. > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 6:28 AM Aaron Niskode-Dossett via dev < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Seattle wins the Superbowl *AND* gets a Parquet meetup? Quite a week! > > > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 12:14 AM Vinoo Ganesh <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > I'm happy to provide space in NYC as well. > > > > > > <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 9:08 PM Xinli shang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks Julien! > > > > Forgot to mention, I can provide space in Seattle. > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 3:32 PM Julien Le Dem < > [email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I’d join a meetup in the Bay Area. I should be able to provide some > > > space > > > > > in SF,NYC or Paris. > > > > > I’m in NYC ~once a quarter, in Paris ~once a year. > > > > > Julien > > > > > > > > > > > On Feb 10, 2026, at 14:13, Xinli shang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Great idea of hosting a Parquet meetup. I am in Seattle area as > > > well. > > > > > > Please let me know if you need help. > > > > > > > > > > > >> On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 1:42 PM Michael Chavinda < > > > > [email protected]> > > > > > >> wrote: > > > > > >> > > > > > >> I’m in Seattle too. We can coordinate. > > > > > >> > > > > > >>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 10:44 AM Kenny Daniel < > > [email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> Love the idea! I'm in Seattle so I am biased though :-) Happy > to > > > help > > > > > >>> organize, potentially can help find space for a venue if people > > are > > > > > >>> interested. > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> Kenny > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 9:59 AM Micah Kornfield < > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > >>> wrote: > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>>> I know a few other Apache projects host meetups for people to > > give > > > > > >> talks > > > > > >>> on > > > > > >>>> how they are using the project/on going dev efforts in the > > > > community. > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> I was wondering if anybody was interested in trying to do > > > something > > > > > >>> similar > > > > > >>>> for Parquet. In particular, I think there are a fair number > of > > > > > >>>> contributors that might be in the Seattle area so it might be > a > > > good > > > > > >>> place > > > > > >>>> to try to have one. > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>>> Cheers, > > > > > >>>> Micah > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>> > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Xinli Shang > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Xinli Shang > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Aaron Niskode-Dossett, Data Engineering -- Etsy > > >
