mmiroslaw & llanga please ping me off-list - Fwd: [corpus-cleanup] Early runners

2019-06-08 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
We have lost track of the email addresses to contact these accounts for ruleqa. Please contact me off-list. [llanga] The following files were submitted by early runners: ham-llanga.log - Started at 2019-06-04 08:15:07 + spam-llanga.log - Started at 2019-06-04 08:15:07 + Please run aut

Re: mmiroslaw & llanga please ping me off-list - Fwd: [corpus-cleanup] Early runners

2019-06-08 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
My apologies for the post in the wrong list.  I will work to avoid this happening again. Regards, KAM - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org

Re: [DISCUSSION] Documentation Hackathons at ApacheCon

2019-06-17 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Would you like to request a block of time for this on the hackathon schedule? -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 6:33 PM Sharan Foga wrote: > Hi All &g

Re: Apache Roadshow India in 2020?

2019-07-25 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
What about locations other than hotels like Universities to keep the costs down? -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 On Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 4:06 PM Sharan Foga wrote: > Hi

Re: ASF slack for Apache Ignite - non English communication

2019-08-14 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
d replace private communication with > the channel for everyone. > > What do you think? > > Sincerely, > Dmitriy Pavlov > -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.017

jbcnconf 2020

2019-11-26 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
ooth.  He needs an ASF Roll-up and some stickers at a minimum. If we agree this is good, I'd like to post it on the foundations list as well to see if other OSS places want to do it as well! Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail kmcgr...@apache.org Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emerit

Re: jbcnconf 2020

2019-12-03 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
AM On 11/26/2019 8:52 PM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > Planners & Comdev, > > Jonathan emailed me about jbcnconf 2020.  They have just opened the call > for papers tomorrow, and this year they want to offer a free shared > stand to OSS foundations. > > The event is: 6-7-8 July

Free Shared Stand for OSS Foundations at jbcnconf 2020

2019-12-04 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
a wiki page and can help coordinate booth slots, etc. Logo Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail kmcgr...@apache.org Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171

Re: Conference software

2019-12-27 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Yes, we just bought it for another year. Cc'ing Rich Bowen to share info. On Fri, Dec 27, 2019, 04:25 Driesprong, Fokko wrote: > Hi all, > > At the Apache Airflow project, we're looking at organizing two summits, one > in the US, and one in the EU. I've noticed that we're having some kind of >

Re: Conference software

2019-12-31 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
tt < > whatwouldausti...@gmail.com> > > > If that's licensed for many to use, great. > > > > Beam had used https://sessionize.com -- which we were very happy with. > > If not charging for the (Airflow) conference, sessionize comes at no > > cost. . >

Re: T-DOSE conference Netherlands presence

2020-02-03 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
gt; > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > -- Kevin A. McGrail kmcgr...@apache.org Member, Apache Software F

Re: The Problem about GSoC 2020

2020-05-06 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
d started to follow every project’s mailing lists which >> announced to participate GSoC from the beginning of February. >> >>> I had viewed almost every proposal which had publicly sent to each >> community for reviewi

Re: The Problem about GSoC 2020

2020-05-06 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Xiangdong Huang, If any students want to continue outside of GSOC, I would be happy to help mentor them too and try to make the best of the opportunity for them. Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com

Re: Mailing List

2020-07-03 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Hello Eli, I cannot speak for Apache or the Apache SpamAssassin project. The concept of partnering with us is not a common or simple endeavor. That is a dead end in my opinion. However, I am a project management committee {pmc} member and have spent nearly 25 years battling spammers. I think I

IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR PEOPLE RUNNING TRUNK re: [Bug 7826] Improve language around whitelist/blacklist and master/slave

2020-07-03 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
. If you are using trunk, there may be disruption since routines, plugins and rule changes will all interweave. Please let me know if you have any questions! Regards, KAM -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation

Fwd: 2021 RSVP Competition Notice of Funding Opportunity

2020-07-09 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
This looks interesting. A way to perhaps get more people involved in the foundation. -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 -- Forwarded message - From: Senior Corps

Re: Apache Software Foundation, Trillions and Trillions Served with Chinese subtitle LIVE!

2020-07-16 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Awesome! On Thu, Jul 16, 2020, 21:40 Sheng Wu wrote: > Hi Sally, Michael, Dominik, DevCom, and ALC Beijing > > First of all, thank you to make the video `Apache Software Foundation, > Trillions and Trillions Served`, provide helps to me. > I am here glad to share, with the supports from the SkyW

Re: ASF events: inquiry on requirements for speakers

2020-08-23 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
. Is there a specific topic you are interested in presenting about? Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 5:10 PM Elena Sporrer wrote: > D

Re: Question: how to property fork an apache project

2020-10-24 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
No, the ASF will not provide legal advice for this. But have you considered getting a 3rd person involved, and having a viable PMC instead? -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 On

Re: [GSoC Mentors Announce] GSoC 2021 is on with a few chages

2020-10-28 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Also, Max and I are onboard to.handle the application and admin work for this upcoming year, too. On Thu, Oct 29, 2020, 00:03 Maxim Solodovnik wrote: > Hello Sally, > > below is the email from Google regarding next GSoC > > Can we announce it Apache-wide? > Maybe dev@ list of all Apache projects

Re: [GSoC Mentors Announce] GSoC 2021 is on with a few chages

2020-10-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
:03, Sally Khudairi wrote: > >> That's great, Kevin. Thanks for helping with the process. >> >> Best, >> Sally >> >> - - - >> Vice President Marketing & Publicity >> Vice President Sponsor Relations >> The Apache Software Foundat

Re: Invitation to participate with the ASF at GSoC 2021

2020-11-03 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
I would say +100 for an incubating project to participate in GSOC. It's all about the mentors and the students getting exposed to open source software. I would definitely start discussing it with your project and if you're stepping up the mentor get approval and start thinking about projects that

Re: [GSoC Mentors Announce] GSoC 2021 is on with a few chages

2020-11-03 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Thanks, Sally! On Tue, Nov 3, 2020, 06:02 Sally Khudairi wrote: > Thank you, Maxim. Here's hoping that we get a good turnout this year. > > Best, > Sally > > - - - > Vice President Marketing & Publicity > Vice President Sponsor Relations > The Apache Software Foundation > > Tel +1 617 921 8656 |

Re: Invitation to participate with the ASF at GSoC 2021

2020-11-03 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
e. Let's see ;-) > > I want to participate as mentor now. Please let's us know how to proceed. > > BR, > > Alan > > On 11/3/20, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > > I would say +100 for an incubating project to participate in GSOC. It's > all > >

Re: Invitation to participate with the ASF at GSoC 2021

2020-11-06 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
icipate here. Let's see ;-) > > I want to participate as mentor now. Please let's us know how to proceed. > > BR, > > Alan > > On 11/3/20, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: > > I would say +100 for an incubating project to participate in GSOC. It's > all &g

Re: Ethics and privacy

2020-11-23 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Afraid I can't think of any documentation for such a hypothetical case. Did something specific happen with a project that somehow misused data? Are you perhaps confusing the foundation who develops the software with perhaps another entity that has used the software? Regards, KAM -- Ke

Re: [Help Wanted] Present the Apache Way at Apache MXNet Day

2020-11-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
ated. Many thanks, Sheng - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org -- Kevin A. McGrail kmcgr...@apache.org Member, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project https://www

Re: [Help Wanted] Present the Apache Way at Apache MXNet Day

2020-11-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
ov 30, 2020 at 12:57 PM Kevin A. McGrail wrote: Hi Sheng, I did a talk on the Apache Way presso for this year's Apache @ Home and I'm sure I could reprise it. What's the time frame on the 14th? On 11/30/2020 11:00 AM, Sheng Zha wrote: Hi, We at MXNet are looking for a volunteer

Re: Please help with this year GSoC application

2021-02-01 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
2/1/2021 9:48 PM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: Hello Sally, All, I would like to ask for the help with answering to following GSoC application question What would your org consider to be a successful summer? My answers are too short :) -- Best regards, Maxim -- Kevin A. McGrail kmcgr

Re: Invitation to participate with the ASF at GSoC 2021

2021-02-19 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
C tasks (JIRAs can be linked with GitHub issues) Thanks, Nathan -- Best regards, Maxim - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org -- Best regards, Maxim -- Best regards, Maxim

Re: Offer of Mentoring and Coaching to All Apache Communities

2021-03-13 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Hi Veronica, nice to meet you! What do you think of a mentor the mentors session for our Google Summer of Code mentors? Google GSoC FAQ: https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/faq Our GSoC website: https://community.apache.org/gsoc.html Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail Member, Apache

Re: Visual Studio Enterprise Subscription

2021-07-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
I believe this link.will give you all the info you need: https://svn.apache.org/repos/private/committers/donated-licenses/msdn.txt On Sat, Jul 10, 2021, 05:01 Imtiaz Ahmed H E wrote: > Hi! > > This is available to all Apache committers free of cost and mine expired > recently after another year

Re: New committer invitation template proposal

2021-07-20 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Craig, great idea. I've had this exact issue and seen it happen on projects. Plus you have significant experiences secretary so almost anything you recommend for streamlining the process is going to be a benefit to the foundation. Regards, KAM On Mon, Jul 19, 2021, 22:08 Craig Russell wrote: >

Re: What should I do if the program I participated in was infringed?

2021-08-06 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Sorry to hear that. My guess from having dealt with these many times though I am not a lawyer, is that they do not understand copyright and open source. Have you reached out to them and asked them to change it back? After that your recourse is likely going to be legal and you'll want to talk to a

Re: FOSS Backstage CFP now open

2021-10-16 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
tions, codes of conduct, managing people, community management, and so on. Thanks for the reminder.  I just submitted a talk.  Very happy to see they will have an online day and an in-person day too!  They always have great speakers and love Berlin. Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail kmcgr...@apach

Re: Chairs: A small addition to the Marvin email you received yesterday.

2015-03-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
This is AWESOME! On 3/5/2015 9:31 AM, Daniel Gruno wrote: Hi Project chairs, In yesterday's email to you about your upcoming board report, we forgot to mention that we have a new tool that can help you in cobbling together a report, or just view statistics of the PMCs you are on. The new se

Re: Why are committers accounts never terminated?

2015-03-12 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 3/12/2015 11:31 AM, Pierre Smits wrote: Including community dev as it seems appropriate. Offboarding is equally important as onboarding. The solution as described by Emmanuel and applied by Apache Directory project is a good one. If the PMC of project FOO wants to have done it differently,

Re: Why are committers accounts never terminated?

2015-03-12 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 3/12/2015 12:19 PM, Christopher wrote: Perhaps we can create a procedure that *isn't* a giant hurdle? I don't see the gain from doing so. We've had no issues identified that this actual solves and it actively goes against my understanding of the pro-volunteer nature of the ASF. regards, K

Re: https://apache.org

2015-05-22 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
The cert in use is for *.apache.org and does not have a Subject Alternate Name for just apache.org without a subdomain. This leaves 2 primary course of actions: - request the vendor we got our cert from (Symantec) add the SAN and reissue. They sometimes will do so. - buy and install a cert fo

Fwd: Re: [NOTICE] people.apache.org web space is moving to home.apache.org

2015-11-25 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
NOTE: The ramp down of minotaur will affect SA's release process which does currently use people.apache.org. I've opened a ticket 7268 to track the issue. regards, KAM

Fwd: [NOTICE] List created: sysadm...@spamassassin.apache.org

2017-05-01 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
All, As we work to document the backend and get it back online, I've asked for this mailing list for sysadmins if anyone is interested in joining! Regards, KAM Forwarded Message Subject:[NOTICE] List created: sysadm...@spamassassin.apache.org Date: 1 May 2017 14:48

Re: Invitation to travel to Berlin

2017-05-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Sounds like a great idea and perhaps this could be our apachecon EU? With some funding and backing and minimal costs to attendees? Don't want to ruin your idea either but I do not know what a holocracy or Alexanderplatz. So I am just throwing ideas out and will look at your survey! Regards,

Re: Invitation to travel to Berlin

2017-05-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 5/11/2017 9:30 AM, Isabel Drost-Fromm wrote: not under the name ApacheCon EU. A rose by any other name... With some funding and backing and minimal costs to attendees? This was the idea :) Guess what triggered me writing this mail (in addition to Stefan telling me about that space). I giv

Re: Invitation to travel to Berlin

2017-05-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 5/11/2017 10:35 AM, Isabel Drost-Fromm wrote: Rumors about there not being an ApacheCon EU this year. Ahh, Sorry I was dense. Thanks for this effort and sorry I won't see you at Apachecon. -- Kevin A. McGrail Asst. Treasurer, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAss

Fwd: [Bug 5561] FORGED_YAHOO_RCVD false positive

2017-06-06 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
I hate making these hard-coded received header parsing. Any comments on this bug? Forwarded Message Subject:[Bug 5561] FORGED_YAHOO_RCVD false positive Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2017 09:17:50 + From: bugzilla-dae...@issues.apache.org To: d...@spamassassin.apache.

Re: [Bug 5561] FORGED_YAHOO_RCVD false positive

2017-06-06 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Yes and apologies for the spam about spam. Regards, KAM On June 6, 2017 8:31:37 PM EDT, sebb wrote: >On 7 June 2017 at 00:30, Kevin A. McGrail >wrote: >> I hate making these hard-coded received header parsing. Any comments >on >> this bug?

Re: Where's the code?

2017-06-21 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
I'd welcome feedback on the spamassassin site if you feel it is easy or not to find what you are looking for. I am likely a forest for the trees but I worked hard earlier this year to clean it up. Regards, KAM On June 21, 2017 10:22:33 AM EDT, Rich Bowen wrote: >On Jun 21, 2017 10:57, "Rich Bo

Re: Introducing code owners

2017-07-07 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
+1 Shane. That explains my exact take on it as well. Regards, KAM On July 7, 2017 9:39:51 AM EDT, Shane Curcuru wrote: >P. Taylor Goetz wrote on 7/7/17 8:48 AM: >>> On Jul 7, 2017, at 6:59 AM, Erik Weber wrote: >>> fre. 7. jul. 2017 kl. 10.19 skrev Greg Stein : Ugh. I suggest t

Re: Introducing code owners

2017-07-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 7/10/2017 1:07 PM, Joan Touzet wrote: Cookie licking is the term I prefer, too. It's very well defined here: http://communitymgt.wikia.com/wiki/Cookie_Licking I had the very nicest employee with one only evil tendency. He loved to squish the cookie dough with the built in patterns so they w

IMPORTANT: Re: Forwarded: GitHub vs. FreeYourGadget Full Story

2017-07-13 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Thank you Isabel. This is an interesting issue and there are protections against this very quick injunction process. My own firm had something similar occur and I am a designated agent for the DMCA. I think the ASF should immediately file an agent with the dmca https://www.copyright.gov/dmca-

Re: IMPORTANT: Re: Forwarded: GitHub vs. FreeYourGadget Full Story

2017-07-13 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
t;unwise to cross-post across private and public lists. > >Regards, >Greg Stein >Infrastructure Administrator, ASF > > >On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 6:29 AM, Kevin A. McGrail >> wrote: > >> Thank you Isabel. This is an interesting issue and there are >protections >>

Re: IMPORTANT: Re: Forwarded: GitHub vs. FreeYourGadget Full Story

2017-07-13 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
x27;t more, 6$ let's do that today and make the vplegal the agent. Regards, KAM On July 13, 2017 8:25:21 AM EDT, Greg Stein wrote: >On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 7:22 AM, Kevin A. McGrail >> wrote: > >> Sorry for my vagueness but this is important and you went left while &

Re: Are Job Postings allowed / good-etiquette on Apache Mailing lists?

2017-07-20 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
My $0.02 is to ask if you think it will improve the community. Are they just siphoning off talent or are they trying to help? And if you let this one through, will you have 900 metoos. If the answer is no, there is a jobs mailing list for Apache that they could post to but it is fairly dead.

Re: Are Job Postings allowed / good-etiquette on Apache Mailing lists?

2017-07-21 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 7/21/2017 2:53 PM, Isabel Drost-Fromm wrote: Hi, Any chance to breath a bit of life back into jobs@ by advertising it a bit more (e.g. referring ppl posting jobs in lists there?) Isabel Thought: Should we mention it as a sponsor benefit? -

Re: Are Job Postings allowed / good-etiquette on Apache Mailing lists?

2017-07-24 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 7/24/2017 8:51 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: Thought: Should we mention it as a sponsor benefit? I'm unclear what this would mean. It's a free, open mailing list, and has been for 10+ years. Which bit would be a sponsor benefit? Do you mean locking down moderation so that only sponsors could post job

Re: Are Job Postings allowed / good-etiquette on Apache Mailing lists?

2017-07-24 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 7/24/2017 10:50 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: Ah, ok. When I see "sponsor benefit" I see an implied "... that other folks don't have access to." Yeah, totally understood. This is more like "things everyone has access to but we should make an effort to communicate to sponsors" type of benefit. It

KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
+1mm And after the moron at Google decided girls should only get Barbie dolls, I'll personally pay for a batch that says Code Like a Girl. Myrle if you have ideas of something pithier that is broader, I am game. Compute Like a Girl? Perhaps SK can do a pr. And we can send a few with me to

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 10:26 AM, Sally Khudairi wrote: Hey folks --I'm missing a bit of context here, and I wanted to preface this by reinforcing that I fully support diversity and equality. My gut reaction was "why not 'Code Like a Person'?". Whilst not within the target of the "girl" trend, we're open t

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
o avoid me, all the better. So yeah, perhaps I should write a blog post. Likely better if a woman writes it. But I'm happy to push the idea and use the bracelets and push them. So thoughts on the exact slogan and we'll get the bracelets ordered? I'll drop the idea of a PR and

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 11:36 AM, Claude Warren wrote: do IT like a girl Unfortunately "IT" often scans as the word "it". "Do it like a girl" sounds a bit lewd if you have the wrong "ears" on. But then perhaps that is the best opening for a conversation since I suspect those with the wrong ears on are

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 1:57 PM, fred bucheit wrote: Someone at apache placed my name in an email bank so that all apache emails come to me along with all the other recipients. It was done for retribution because I complained. Your email is coming to me, Fred Bucheit, at fbuch...@hotmail.com or der...@

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 3:06 PM, Phil Steitz wrote: Or he could just follow the unsubscribe instructions above (and below). I thought it would be good for infra to look at the issue if people are using our lists for nefarious purposes. --

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/10/2017 2:59 PM, Aditya wrote: I'm new. My 2 cents. How about a #CodeLikeAGirl or #(whatever is decided) Could probably have the # float on twitter / facebook etc. Good idea though I'll leave social media work to others. Re the band: the plan is largely gelled: TBD determined amount bas

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Of course! Sorry, I read that original note wrong and though Rich wrote it. My apologies to Chris. On 8/10/2017 3:41 PM, Myrle Krantz wrote: Thanks to Rich, Myrle, Sally, Daniel, Ted, Sharan and anyone else I forgot! Chris of course! The silicon bands were his idea. Myrle -

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-10 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
m your subscription. > >On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 2:08 PM, Kevin A. McGrail >> wrote: > >> On 8/10/2017 3:06 PM, Phil Steitz wrote: >> >>> Or he could just follow the unsubscribe instructions above (and >below). >>> >> >>

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
ongly to the input of the XY chromosome holders as it is important for this to be supportive but not offensive to those we are trying to support. Regards, KAM -- Kevin A. McGrail Asst. Treasurer & VP Fundraising, Apache Software Foundatio

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 8/11/2017 8:54 AM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: On 8/10/2017 10:46 PM, William A Rowe Jr wrote: Oh, I have no need to, in fact I jumped at a KAM's critical error in understanding what the computer profession was (the use of the inhuman 'what' is deliberate), and avoid him making

Re: KAM is not drunk was Re: Wristbands instead of stickers?

2017-08-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Ahh ty. I completely missed the NASA parallel Bill was drawing. Regards, KAM On August 11, 2017 8:47:10 PM EDT, jonathon wrote: >On 08/11/2017 02:09 AM, William A Rowe Jr wrote: > >> FWIW, a computer (computationalist) was a stereotype that there were >> many smart people who could not engineer,

Re: Stand request for FOSDEM

2017-09-04 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Thanks Daniel. Fundraising is planning to be there. We're trying to setup meetings with potential sponsors as we speak. On 9/4/2017 4:33 AM, Daniel Gruno wrote: Hi folks, FOSDEM has opened their CFP now, and I have requested a stand for the ASF at the conference. We'll have further informatio

Re: Draft Proposal for FOSDEM Devroom

2017-09-12 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
I am planning to attend this in February and meet with potential sponsors. Perhaps a 2 hour block for something to discuss meritocracy and sponsorship with a social edge. Are we able to have food and drink in the room? Wine and beer and cheese or something might be nice for fundraising. Advi

Re: Draft Proposal for FOSDEM Devroom

2017-09-12 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
ails, I'll let you know. Thanks Sharan On 12/09/17 13:47, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: I am planning to attend this in February and meet with potential sponsors. Perhaps a 2 hour block for something to discuss meritocracy and sponsorship with a social edge. Are we able to have food and drink in

Re: Draft Proposal for FOSDEM Devroom

2017-09-12 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
ent to see if that OK just >in case there are any restrictions. > >Thanks >Sharan > >On 12/09/17 14:12, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: >> Of course. I saw you wanted it to be a less techy devroom so to be >> clear, I plan to be there and the idea of a 1 or 2 hour >>

Re: Draft Proposal for FOSDEM Devroom

2017-09-13 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 9/13/2017 6:03 AM, Daniel Gruno wrote: On 09/13/2017 09:26 AM, Myrle Krantz wrote: On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Daniel Gruno wrote: - Wine: Eh..can't give alcohol to minors (and we don't have the legal competence to check for ID). maybe consider non-alcoholic beverages instead. The

Re: Draft Proposal for FOSDEM Devroom

2017-09-14 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
high profile event in an expensive hotel. If you want to talk over food in a quiet area you should book time with sponsors ahead of time off campus in some nice restaurant. Hope this helps, Isabel Am 12. September 2017 13:47:46 MESZ schrieb "Kevin A. McGrail" : I am planning to

Re: Final Proposal for FOSDEM Devroom

2017-09-21 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Beautiful! Regards, KAM On September 21, 2017 5:44:35 AM EDT, Sharan Foga wrote: >Hi All > >I'm including a final copy of the FOSDEM devroom proposal that was >submitted below as I'm going to remove the temporary page I created on >the wiki to draft it. Posting it here means that the details will

Re: Congratulations Sharan and comdev!

2017-09-21 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
^2 Regards, KAM On September 21, 2017 6:10:31 AM EDT, Daniel Gruno wrote: >On 09/21/2017 12:09 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 12:04 PM, Myrle Krantz >wrote: >>> Congratulations Sharan on your new role as V.P., Community >Development! >>> And congratulations to comdev f

Re: Application for FOSDEM Devroom - Unsuccessful

2017-10-05 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Bummer.  Thanks for your efforts! Regards, KAM On 10/5/2017 6:46 AM, Sharan Foga wrote: Hi Everyone (Am re-posting this as it looks like the first one didn't get through.) I've received the response from the FOSDEM organisers regarding our application for a devroom and unfortunately it hasn'

Re: [VOLUNTEERS NEEDED] for Apache Booth at All Things Open

2017-10-23 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Go buy some Halloween candy so we have something to give out while it is found, perhaps? Regards, KAM On October 23, 2017 9:47:16 AM EDT, Missy Warnkin wrote: >Mark, from Southern Exhibition Services, has his team scouring the >convention center and his warehouse. >He's going to call me with up

Re: ApacheCon video

2017-10-27 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 10/27/2017 6:37 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: We do have a YouTube account somewhere right? Who's got credentials to that? Rich, we have a donated g suite instance for the ASF. I've just created you an account. I also created a team drive you have full control of for the videos and you can also pu

Re: ApacheCon video

2017-10-27 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 10/27/2017 8:39 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: I still have an ASF HDD with 0.5 TB of audio and video for ApacheCon EU 2012 (Sinsheim). It will take a while to upload but I'm happy to do that if you can create me an account. It makes sense for all this stuff to be in the same place. Done.  And than

Re: ApacheCon video

2017-10-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
homas wrote: On 27/10/17 13:26, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: On 10/27/2017 6:37 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: We do have a YouTube account somewhere right? Who's got credentials to that? Rich, we have a donated g suite instance for the ASF. I've just created you an account. I also created a team driv

Re: ApacheCon video

2017-10-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 10/27/2017 4:33 PM, Martin van den Bemt wrote: I am in the posession of the originals of AC US 2013. I uploaded all the videos's to youtube and got the account from Sally. I think I also still have some Sinsheim stuff (think Nick uploaded it to my server). There were a lot of audio only track

Re: Small project events

2017-11-02 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Great!  Can you add a note that if a PMC and sponsors work together and do these type of events, we have a mechanism to potentially recognize them as sponsors.  Reach out to fundraising@a.o. Obviously, this applies to TomCat as well as the model :-) On 11/2/2017 6:39 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: Hi

Re: Small project events

2017-11-02 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 11/2/2017 8:09 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: Can it be applied retrospectively (within a reasonable time period like the last few months)? I can't think of any reason why not.  Recognition of people who help our organization is such as simple task and it's factual. However, I would leave it to t

Re: The Apache Software Foundation Community Sponsorship Trade with DeveloperWeek

2017-11-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
The details say email members. Without knowing the copy or the organization, I don't think we want to do this. Regards, KAM On November 30, 2017 5:00:22 AM EST, Sharan Foga wrote: > > >On 2017-11-30 10:51, Mark Thomas wrote: >> On 30/11/17 09:46, Sharan Foga wrote: >> > Hi All >> > >> > We h

Re: The Apache Software Foundation Community Sponsorship Trade with DeveloperWeek

2017-11-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
s for any other places? -- Kevin A. McGrail Asst. Treasurer & VP Fundraising, Apache Software Foundation Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional co

Re: The Apache Software Foundation Community Sponsorship Trade with DeveloperWeek

2017-11-30 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 11/30/2017 7:38 AM, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 1:15 PM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: ...I wanted to point out that their proposal is to send their copy to our members@ list... Which we won't accept, cleary. I think Sharan is suggesting just emailing here and I added

Re: Project website design and style guidelines / tips

2017-12-03 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
My $0.02 is everyone does there own design but there are a few links and stuff required to the main apache.org site. See https://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/pmcs Also, if you get some people to donate their work on the design or website. Consider adding them as commiters. It's a talent s

Re: ApacheCon 2018

2017-12-07 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
I think Niclas idea has a lot of merit and I think we do have sponsors who would sponsor booths for example. If you can get me a target number, I can approach sponsors. Regards, KAM On 11/13/2017 10:13 PM, Niclas Hedhman wrote: An outside view on this; Start with a cost profile that matches

Re: ApacheCon 2018

2017-12-07 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 12/8/2017 12:38 AM, Hadrian Zbarcea wrote: Kevin, we're both (and others) in DC. Ton of demand here, as we know. How about trying to organize something here, even smaller events? +1.  Could be a nice time to throw the sponsor thank you party as well on the night before the event with a speak

Re: ApacheCon 2018

2017-12-07 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
ollow Niclas' idea of connecting potential employers with talent. We can pull this off. On 12/08/2017 01:05 AM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: On 12/8/2017 12:38 AM, Hadrian Zbarcea wrote: Kevin, we're both (and others) in DC. Ton of demand here, as we know. How about trying to organize somet

Re: ApacheCon 2018

2017-12-08 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
ra”). > >Cheers, > >— Leif > >> On Dec 7, 2017, at 23:40, Kevin A. McGrail > wrote: >> >> OK, give me a few days. Mason invited me to speak in March and I >have a contact. I'll see what might be possible. >> >>> On 12/8/2017 1:30 AM, H

Re: Doing open source while maintaining your sanity

2017-12-08 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Hi Isabel and Myrle, So I read this email in November and my snarky response was it was like asking the patients at the hospital to write their own protocol. Volunteerism and especially volunteer burn out are definite issues.  I don't know that I've ever seen materials at other US NPOs for it

Re: Doing open source while maintaining your sanity

2017-12-08 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
for it! Reach out to memb...@apache.org, board-priv...@apache.org, or just another member 1:1. Please don't suffer in silence.  We are all a big Apache family and we are here to help! On 12/8/2017 4:26 PM, Kevin A. McGrail wrote: Hi Isabel and Myrle, So I read this email in November and my sn

Re: Doing open source while maintaining your sanity

2017-12-11 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 12/11/2017 8:49 AM, Branko Čibej wrote: The vast majority of volunteers at ASF projects are not members and cannot even see the archives of those lists. Agreed. I was trying to think through a public list, a private list and then a way for people to get very private help. Some minor rewrites

Re: ApacheCon 2018

2017-12-12 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 12/12/2017 8:26 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: Unclear what distinction you're making here. Apachecon is of course short for "apache conference". The brand has a following. The distinction is I am looking at something smaller like a BarCamp level event not an AC level event. I would like to see us

Re: ApacheCon 2018

2017-12-12 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Hedstrom wrote: > > >> On Dec 12, 2017, at 6:34 AM, Kevin A. McGrail > wrote: >> >> On 12/12/2017 8:26 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: >>> Unclear what distinction you're making here. Apachecon is of course >short >>> for "apache conference". T

Re: ApacheCon 2018

2017-12-14 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 12/14/2017 9:12 AM, Rich Bowen wrote: ApacheCon will still exist. That is certainly the plan. The board approved a substantial amount of money for ApacheCon to continue to exist. What's frustrating to me is all the people spreading the message that ApacheCon is no longer going to exist. Th

Re: ApacheCon 2018

2017-12-14 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
On 12/14/2017 5:41 PM, Leif Hedstrom wrote: I’m slightly confused. I think you are saying that you want to split off, and do a “Barcamp” (or whatever we call it:), separate from AC as Rich Bowen is planning? I’m a bit -1 on that, a big driver for getting people to both “Barcamps (Summits in my

Re: Paris Open Source Summit 2017 Update

2017-12-17 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
Awesome recap. Thanks to everyone who helped. Regards, KAM On December 17, 2017 12:29:49 PM EST, Sharan Foga wrote: >Hi All > >Sorry for the delay in getting this update out to you all, but this >year's mega flu got me. > >Anyway a brief update on the Summit. > >I arrived on the Tuesday afterno

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