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Bertrand Delacrétaz – ASF Board

September 26, 2024
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Bertrand Delacrétaz recently stepped down from the board after serving 14 terms. He talks a bit about how the world, and the Foundation, have changed in those years, and why you might like to run for the Board.

Prefer video? That’s here.

Stefan Vodita: TAC recipient

September 23, 2024
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The Travel Assistance Committee (TAC) is a program at the Apache Software Foundation that helps cover the expenses of attending an ASF event, such as Community Over Code in Bratislava, where I interviewed Stefan Vodita, one of the recipients for that event.

TAC: https://tac.apache.org/

Prefer video? That’s here.

Etienne Studer – Develocity in your Apache project

September 3, 2024
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At Community over Code in Bratislava, I spoke with Etienne Studer about the Develocity service, which is offered to all Apache projects. If your project is interested in taking advantage of this service, this video discusses what the benefits are, and how to sign up.

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Prefer video? That’s HERE

Shane Curcuru – Being a PMC Chair

August 19, 2024
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PMCs – Project Management Committees – at the Apache Software Foundation have a PMC Chair, who is a Vice President of the Foundation. And while that sounds very fancy and powerful, it’s really not. Shane Curcuru, the PMC Chair of Apache Whimsy, talks about what being a PMC Chair really means, and what their job is.

Prefer video? That’s HERE.

APISIX – Navendu Pottekkat

July 31, 2024
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At Community Over Code in Bratislava, I spoke with Navendu Pottekkat about his work on APISIX, and what the project is up to.

The last time I spoke with the project was just over four years ago while they were still incubating.

If you prefer video, that’s here.

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Kanchana Welagedara – 20 years at Apache

July 23, 2024
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I first met Kanchana at ApacheCon Asia in 2006 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. She’s been involved in the ASF in various capacities for more than 20 years. In this interview, from Community Over Code Europe, she talks about how her involvement has evolved over those years.

https://apache.org/

https://communityovercode.org/

Prefer video? That’s HERE.

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