Re: Looking for community development stories

2020-01-21 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I've done a bit of evangelism on this topic: https://blogs.apache.org/comdev/entry/an-approach-to-community-building https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3409SA-QpdE (Apache@Google summit. You were there, but here's a vid) My favorite highlights (maybe from the above but not sure if I said it

Re: Please add Beam logo to RedBubble + stickers/swag for ApacheCons

2019-09-24 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Right again. I had failed at using svn. Should all be committed now. Kenn On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 2:09 AM Mark Thomas wrote: > Kenneth, > > Please check your working copy. > beam-1.svg and beam-2.svg are no longer present in the repo. > > Mark > > On 06/09/2019 06:3

Re: Please add Beam logo to RedBubble + stickers/swag for ApacheCons

2019-09-05 Thread Kenneth Knowles
On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 2:21 PM Mark Thomas wrote: > On 20/08/2019 05:53, Kenneth Knowles wrote: > > I was looking to order some stuff and it seems that there is something > > wrong here. If you flip through the images, they are this: > > > > 1. "B" with th

Re: Please add Beam logo to RedBubble + stickers/swag for ApacheCons

2019-08-19 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I was looking to order some stuff and it seems that there is something wrong here. If you flip through the images, they are this: 1. "B" with the word "beam" to the side of it 2. "B" alone 3. "B" with the words "Apache Beam" circling the base of it The SVGs and PDFs match this. But the raster

Re: Focused effort on Apache Way education

2019-07-17 Thread Kenneth Knowles
On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 9:20 AM Joan Touzet wrote: > Hey y'all, > > On 2019-07-17 7:53, Jim Jagielski wrote: > >> On Jul 17, 2019, at 2:56 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz < > bdelacre...@apache.org> wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 1:11 AM Dave Fisher > wrote: > >>> ...I’d like to see the

Re: Request for Reviewers for Community Track at ApacheCon NA Las Vegas

2019-05-28 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Is there a recommendation for talks that seem to be in the wrong category? Kenn On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 10:44 AM Sharan Foga wrote: > Thanks very much for sending out the reminder to our reviewers Swapnil! :-) > > On 2019/05/27 08:42:05, Swapnil M Mane wrote: > > Hello team, > > > > Thanks

Re: Roadshow Seattle

2019-05-15 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Sign me up to help as well. I'd also just love to meet face to face. Kenn On Wed, May 15, 2019, 09:40 Andrew Musselman wrote: > Thanks Trev. > > Absolutely Aizhamal, anyone else interested in helping in any way please > let us know. > > Downtown seemed good since Fremont is a quick trip from

Re: Missing podling logos

2019-05-13 Thread Kenneth Knowles
+d...@datasketches.apache.org A logo was submitted alongside the SGA. Would using this logo be acceptable? I don't have experience with this (just doc reading and my working knowledge of ASF) since Beam was a merger that was extremely distinct from its pre-Apache existence. Kenn *From: *Justin

Re: [VOTE] ComDev supports formation of D committee

2019-05-10 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I cast a +1 (non-binding) and (* on D resolution) but I am not listed below. Just for the record should someone navigate to this thread. Kenn *From: *Myrle Krantz *Date: *Thu, May 9, 2019 at 10:51 PM *To: * The measure passes. I will place the following text on the board agenda: > > "The

Re: [DISCUSSION] Documentation Hackathons at ApacheCon

2019-05-08 Thread Kenneth Knowles
+1 from me as well, and I'll be at ApacheCon NA to help out. Are there steps to take now, like asking in the projects to see which of your ideas fits best? I would guess the BoF+hackathon between all the projects from GSoD would be cool. Worst case, you have too many people writing docs in a

Re: [VOTE] ComDev supports formation of D committee

2019-05-06 Thread Kenneth Knowles
+1 On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 12:47 PM Sharan Foga wrote: > +1 on trying something new and separating this out. And as Bertrand > mentions +1 for leaving it up to the Board to decide what type of committee > structure they would like to see in place. > > Thanks > Sharan > > On 2019/05/06 07:33:13,

Re: Request for Reviewers for Community Track at ApacheCon NA Las Vegas

2019-05-02 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I've requested reviewer status. There are multiple talks where I need to recuse myself, but I wanted to make myself available as possible. I don't really know the procedures at this point. Kenn On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 7:44 AM Piergiorgio Lucidi wrote: > Hi, > > you can count on me! > > Cheers,

Re: Requesting the creation of a Diversity and Inclusion committee reporting to the President

2019-04-30 Thread Kenneth Knowles
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 12:44 PM Jim Jagielski wrote: > > ...ComDev, which has D in its charter and mandate... > Is this based on the charter of "The Community Development PMC is responsible for helping people become involved with Apache projects" or is there some more explicit resolution

Re: [Discuss] Attributing contributions to commercial vendors investing in projects

2019-04-21 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Thanks for this thread. I am learning a lot from these perspectives. At the risk of adding noise, I'll share mine. I first want to state my appreciation for how ASF governance works and how it differs from other foundations. I did not really understand this when I started and it is one of my

Fwd: Request for Interview Participants

2019-04-02 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I've seen a couple of threads about this sort of unsolicited email. Is there an easy "what to do" doc my colleagues or I could follow? I am especially perturbed because this went to u...@beam.apache.org. Kenn -- Forwarded message - From: Amber Horvath Date: Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at

Re: on "meritocracy"

2019-03-29 Thread Kenneth Knowles
On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 9:52 PM Joan Touzet wrote: > "Wade Chandler" wrote: > > On one hand an organization “can” actively keep > > people out based on personal attributes; intentional negative & bad; > > don’t see this here; if you do, please give direct links; most will > > certainly see that

Re: on "meritocracy"

2019-03-29 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I don't find this off-topic. I am grateful for this profile of Drupal, which I otherwise would not have been exposed to. Thanks Justin! I want to bring the main section headers and key items (curated by me) of the Drupal article on list for ease of reading and archival. Apologies for redundancy

Re: Google Season of Docs 2019

2019-03-29 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Is this taken care of? Did ASF apply? Is there anything more that I could help with at all? I would also be happy to review anything. Kenn On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 3:14 AM Sharan Foga wrote: > Hi Dinesh > > It's great to hear that the Apache Cassandra community is keen to be > involved with

Re: on "meritocracy"

2019-03-29 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Sign me up as well. I assume there will be some announcement of the mailing list or jira board here? Interested in observing where ASF goes on the meritocracy thread, interested in actively contributing where I can on diversity efforts. Kenn On Fri, Mar 29, 2019, 10:57 Bertrand Delacretaz

Re: on "meritocracy"

2019-03-21 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Thanks for these links to interesting reading. These are topics I care deeply about. I'd be very interested in related analyses around specific forms or instances of open source governance. Kenn On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 6:21 AM Rich Bowen wrote: > I read the article last week when it was doing

Re: Google Season of Docs 2019

2019-03-12 Thread Kenneth Knowles
That's a lot of dev lists on one thread. Adding a couple more... :-) Kenn On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 7:17 PM Dave Fisher wrote: > > > > On Mar 12, 2019, at 7:01 PM, Huxing Zhang wrote: > > > > Hi Dave, > > > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 2:14 AM Dave Fisher > wrote: > >> > >> Hi - > >> > >> Looks

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2019-02-22 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Done. And I did rephrase the bit about RTC to make it fit in better. On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 4:51 AM Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 10:54 PM Kenneth Knowles wrote: > > ...this is good to review or publish if you are > > happy with it... > > sorry I mi

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2019-02-21 Thread Kenneth Knowles
here. I will wait a bit longer, but would love to hit "publish" before the weekend. Kenn On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 1:54 PM Kenneth Knowles wrote: > I made a bunch of perturbations and undid them and eventually the links > are working as-is... So anyhow this is good to review o

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2019-02-10 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I made a bunch of perturbations and undid them and eventually the links are working as-is... So anyhow this is good to review or publish if you are happy with it. Kenn On Sun, Feb 10, 2019 at 1:35 PM Kenneth Knowles wrote: > Thanks for the feedback! I've revised to take it into account. I

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2019-02-10 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Thanks for the feedback! I've revised to take it into account. I'll try to reply inline to indicate how. On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 1:02 AM Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 10:35 PM Kenneth Knowles wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 8:51 AM Bertrand Delacretaz <

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2019-01-04 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Here it is: https://blogs.apache.org/roller-ui/authoring/preview/comdev/?previewEntry=an-approach-to-community-building Kenn On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 1:44 PM Griselda Cuevas wrote: > Where could we find it? > > > > > On Fri, 4 Jan 2019 at 13:35, Kenneth Knowles wrote: > >

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2019-01-04 Thread Kenneth Knowles
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 8:51 AM Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Feel free to draft your blog post and we can then review and publish! > I've drafted it. It is pretty long but still feels terse to me. Feedback very welcome on that point. I will try to find time to give it another pass, unless

Re: Onboarding Experience, Knowledge Architecture, Events and D

2018-12-19 Thread Kenneth Knowles
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 8:19 PM Justin Mclean wrote: > > Slide 4 > - While the chair is responsible for making sure teh report is submitted > to the board, it's the PMC who writes and contrite to it. "The report is > technically single-author written by the PMC chair.” is sometimes teh case >

Re: Discussions in pull requests vs. dev list (was: The Apache Way and good developers...)

2018-11-02 Thread Kenneth Knowles
This comes up a lot on Beam too. We have a practice where if a PR is a big change, or if discussion veers into into design details rather than just code, we expect our committers to say "let's move this to the dev list". We also try to encourage everyone to announce on dev@ not just for the design

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2018-10-31 Thread Kenneth Knowles
On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 8:04 AM Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 5:46 AM Kenneth Knowles wrote: > > > ...I would like to make this a more easy to link blog post. There was > the > > > comment "the dev@community.a.o team can giv

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2018-10-24 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I do? What are the next steps? Kenn On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 10:22 PM Kenneth Knowles wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 1:43 AM Bertrand Delacretaz < > bdelacre...@apache.org> wrote: > >> (note the mix of public and private lists) >> >> On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 9:56

Re: [DISCUSSION] Running another ASF Committer Diversity Survey

2018-10-01 Thread Kenneth Knowles
I would like to help in whatever way I can. Kenn On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 12:42 PM Jim Jagielski wrote: > > > > On Oct 1, 2018, at 1:28 PM, Nick Burch wrote: > > > > > > One suggestion I'd make is to review the text of some other foundations > / tech organisation's surveys, and if we're missing

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2018-07-14 Thread Kenneth Knowles
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 1:43 AM Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > (note the mix of public and private lists) > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 9:56 PM Karl Fogel wrote: > > ...Kenneth, are you planning to turn your email into a blog post or > > other easily-pointable-at-on-the-web thing? I'm referring to

Re: Beam's recent community development work

2018-07-02 Thread Kenneth Knowles
s is a hard > problem because it helps the PMC to have a list of things that are > considered good qualities of a committer. I recommend keeping this danger > in mind when composing emails to candidate committers. Above all else, try > to avoid having the equivalent of an application form.

Beam's recent community development work

2018-06-30 Thread Kenneth Knowles
Hi all, The ASF board suggested that we (Beam) share some of what we've been doing for community development with dev@community.apache.org and memb...@apache.org. So here is a long description. I have included d...@beam.apache.org because it is the subject, really, and this is & should be all