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The track is packed with amazing speakers from the community, with a blend of talks that will be presented there.\nWe’ll also have the API Standards Booth there, so if you are attending and need a free ticket for the event, don’t hesitate to reach out. We're also looking forward to seeing some community members there."}),"\n",(0,i.jsxs)(n.p,{children:["For the full agenda and time, ",(0,i.jsx)(n.a,{href:"https://conference.asyncapi.com/venue/Amsterdam",children:"please visit the conference website for more details"}),"."]}),"\n",(0,i.jsx)(n.h2,{id:"spec-x-tooling",children:"Spec x Tooling"}),"\n",(0,i.jsxs)(n.p,{children:["We’re very excited that the Arrazzo Spec v1.1 now supports AsyncAPI v3, thanks to the contributions and work of ",(0,i.jsx)(n.a,{href:"https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-kilcommins",children:"Frank Kilcommins"})," and ",(0,i.jsx)(n.a,{href:"https://www.linkedin.com/in/nareshjain",children:"Naresh Jain"}),". 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For more details on the timeline and how to apply, ",(0,i.jsx)(n.a,{href:"https://github.com/orgs/asyncapi/discussions/3528#discussioncomment-16881815",children:"please check the discussion"}),"."]}),"\n",(0,i.jsx)(n.h2,{id:"community-goals",children:"Community Goals"}),"\n",(0,i.jsxs)(n.p,{children:["Sometime last year, while we were busy defining the community goals for 2026, we discussed how best to cut costs in our budget, and one idea was to move the newsletter from Mailchimp to a more affordable service. 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With only the Community and Conference WG still active, we look forward to having more diverse groups join and leading the work within AsyncAPI."}),"\n",(0,i.jsxs)(n.p,{children:["For more details on the work we’re focusing on this year, ",(0,i.jsx)(n.a,{href:"https://www.asyncapi.com/docs/community/030-project-vision-strategy-goals/2026_Community_Goals",children:"please do check out the Community Goals doc"}),"."]}),"\n",(0,i.jsx)(n.h2,{id:"asyncapi-microgrant-program",children:"AsyncAPI Microgrant Program"}),"\n",(0,i.jsx)(n.p,{children:"The AsyncAPI Bounty Program will now be officially renamed to the Microgrant program to better align with the goal we initially set: to redistribute sponsors funds and appreciate maintainers. 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