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/