[Wylug-admin] Potential speaker...

James Holden wylug at jamesholden.net
Sun May 4 19:55:13 UTC 2008


Added to the private bit of the wiki

('scuse top post)
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:25:38PM +0100, Jim Jackson wrote:
> 
> This guy emailed the list to offer a talk. Maybe Tom you could contact him
> and take him on his offer...
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:21:09 +0100
> From: Robert Burrell Donkin <robertburrelldonkin at gmail.com>
> To: WYLUG Announce list <wylug-announce at wylug.org.uk>
> Cc: Jim Jackson <jj at franjam.org.uk>, Christopher Brown 
> <snecklifter at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Wylug-announce] WYLUG Tonight - Mon 14th April.....
> 
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Christopher Brown
> <snecklifter at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I'm assuming there is no speaker or anything, what with no wylug-announce
> >> and nothing on the web.
> >
> > Ben's threatened to give a talk on intercal. He might have been joking.
> 
> i've been threatening to come along for a few months now but things
> haven't really worked out so far this year...
> 
> as well as seeing the current state of the FOSS world in yorkshire,
> i'm keen to extend the FOSS OpenPGP WOT. (my code signing key is
> deeply embedded in the apache WOT. even if you don't have a public key
> for me to cross-sign, privately signing my key will allow you to
> verify apache releases and link into many FOSS WOTs.)
> 
> if you're short of speakers then i'd to happy to step up sometime.
> most talks i'd be confortable giving would probably be of more
> interest to FOSS developers and contributors (rather than just users)
> and would be somewhat (possibly obliquely) apache (software foundation
> not httpd project) related. (i'm towards the OS end of the FOSS
> spectrum.) here's a list off the top of my head: apache incubator,
> pretty much any java-related project at apache (pick one: hadoop is so
> hot right now ;-), open source licensing (theory and practice),
> Mail2.0, open software auditing, open source verses open development,
> how apache works (organisational structure), open source release
> management, OpenGPG. if any of these topics might be of interest and
> you're short of a speaker then let me know.
> 
> - robert
> 
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