[TOSprint] 2015 OSGeo Code Sprint in Philadelphia

Robert Cheetham cheetham at azavea.com
Thu Aug 14 16:37:07 PDT 2014


That's a good idea.  Here's a Doodle poll:
http://doodle.com/6krhmqpimxx4pdni

Robert


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On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 7:15 PM, Paul Ramsey <pramsey at cleverelephant.ca>
wrote:

> Thanks Robert,
> We've generally done a quick poll on doodle to get a feel for best
> dates for the group. Wouldn't hurt to do that now to figure out the
> "least worst" scheduling options.
> P.
>
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Robert Cheetham <cheetham at azavea.com>
> wrote:
> > OSGeo Developers,
> >
> > At this year's code sprint in Vienna, Azavea was asked to consider
> reviving
> > our proposal to host a code sprint in Philadelphia.  We've done some
> > research on venues and have a couple of possibilities.  I've revised our
> > 2014 proposal and now have a 2015 proposal page up at
> > http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Code_Sprint_2015
> >
> > While Azavea could potentially host a smaller sprint (up to 40) in our
> > office, we'd like to anticipate the kind of crowd that attended this
> year's
> > code sprint in Vienna.
> >
> > I would also like to propose that we consider expanding the scope by
> > inviting both OSGeo and the Eclipse Foundation's LocationTech projects
> (JTS,
> > uDig, GeoTrellis, GeoMesa, Geogig, GeoJini, etc.).  There are several
> > developers that work on both OSGeo and LocationTech projects, and we
> think
> > this would be an opportunity for people to work together.  That said,
> this
> > would also likely require a larger venue and there are likely other
> > considerations before pursuing this idea.
> >
> > I'm interested in your feedback.  I'd like to potentially book a block of
> > hotel rooms as well as settle on some dates.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Robert
> >
> > ------------------
> > Robert Cheetham
> >
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> > communities
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> > better world.
> >
> >
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