Cos go for it -- if you have the time and energy I personally at least
would welcome your submission to ApacheCon!

Cheers,
Chris




-----Original Message-----
From: Konstantin Boudnik <c...@apache.org>
Reply-To: "dev@spark.incubator.apache.org" <dev@spark.incubator.apache.org>
Date: Monday, January 27, 2014 9:29 PM
To: "dev@spark.incubator.apache.org" <dev@spark.incubator.apache.org>
Subject: Re: Fwd: Represent your project at ApacheCon

>I have a solid story of our commercial support for Spark & Shark stack for
>real-world customer. Did that talk at Spark summit a couple of months.
>Would
>be happy to make it more OSS oriented and present. Would it be of any
>interest?
>
>Cos
>
>On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 04:51PM, Nick Pentreath wrote:
>> Is Spark active in submitting anything for this?
>> 
>> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Rich Bowen <rbo...@redhat.com>
>> Date: Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 4:20 PM
>> Subject: Represent your project at ApacheCon
>> To: committ...@apache.org
>> 
>> 
>> Folks,
>> 
>> 5 days from the end of the CFP, we have only 50 talks submitted. We need
>> three times that just to fill the space, and preferably a lot more so
>>that
>> we have some variety to choose from to put together a schedule.
>> 
>> I know that we usually have over half the content submitted in the last
>>48
>> hours, so I'm not panicking yet, but it's worrying. More worrying,
>>however
>> is that 2/3 of those submissions are from the Usual Suspects (ie, httpd
>>and
>> Tomcat), and YOUR project isn't represented.
>> 
>> We would love to have a whole day of Lucene, and of OpenOffice, and of
>> Cordova, and of Felix and Celix and Helix and Nelix. Or a half day.
>> 
>> We need your talk submissions. We need you to come tell the world why
>>your
>> project matters, why you spend your time working on it, and what
>>exciting
>> new thing you hacked into it during the snow storms. (Or heat wave, as
>>the
>> case may be.)
>> 
>> Please help us get the word out to your developer and user communities
>>that
>> we're looking for quality talks about their favorite Apache project,
>>about
>> related technologies, about ways that it's being used, and plans for its
>> future. Help us make this ApacheCon amazing.
>> 
>> --rcb
>> 
>> -- 
>> Rich Bowen - rbo...@redhat.com
>> OpenStack Community Liaison
>> http://openstack.redhat.com/

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