Re: Apachecon: The Guru Is In

2003-09-28 Thread Pier Fumagalli
On 24/9/03 18:23, Dirk-Willem van Gulik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Sander Temme wrote: i like the idea of having them during sessions. diversity is good, and since it's so free-format, and the same gurus can come back (bwb -- bribed with beer) for encores, i think it's

Re: Apachecon: The Guru Is In

2003-09-28 Thread Mads Toftum
On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 09:57:07PM +0100, Pier Fumagalli wrote: Pushing the idea of a guru (IMVHO) is exactly the opposite of pushing the idea of a community. It's a single individual over the bazillion of people behind this or that project, and I wouldn't want it to be seen as a serious

Re: Apachecon: The Guru Is In

2003-09-28 Thread Rich Bowen
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Pier Fumagalli wrote: Pushing the idea of a guru (IMVHO) is exactly the opposite of pushing the idea of a community. It's a single individual over the bazillion of people behind this or that project, and I wouldn't want it to be seen as a serious figure promoted by the

RE: Apachecon: The Guru Is In

2003-09-28 Thread Noel J. Bergman
In my opinion the key idea of the ASF is to push the idea of the different communities behind a project. Pushing the idea of a guru (IMVHO) is exactly the opposite of pushing the idea of a community. How does making it plural work for you? IOW, The Gurus Are In. That is somewhere between

Re: Apachecon: The Guru Is In

2003-09-28 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Pier Fumagalli wrote: In my opinion the key idea of the ASF is to push the idea of the different communities behind a project. I can't count how many times I heard on our lists that a project can be considered mature only when the original author left and someone else in the community picked

Re: Apachecon: The Guru Is In

2003-09-28 Thread Antonio Gallardo
Rodent of Unusual Size dijo: Pier Fumagalli wrote: In my opinion the key idea of the ASF is to push the idea of the different communities behind a project. I can't count how many times I heard on our lists that a project can be considered mature only when the original author left and someone