[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo-Live Quickstart 48 hour Hackathon - starts in 30 mins

[Cameron Shorter]

Hackathon kicks off in 30 mins. Please sign up here:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Press_Release_37#Participants

Join us here: irc://freenode.net#osgeolive

We are expecting 10 to 20 people, which is going to be a great turn out, 
and we should be able to test and review a decent proportion of the 
Quickstarts. Please join in if you can.

On 25/01/13 22:15, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>
> We are organising an "OSGeo-Live Quickstart 48 hour hackathon", aimed 
> squarely at bringing OSGeo-Live documentation quality up one notch, by 
> putting the Quickstarts through the same comprehensive testing and 
> review that we have provided for our Project Overviews. (Credit to 
> Javi and the OSGeo-Live Spanish community for suggesting the initiative).
>
> The Hackathon will kick off with a one hour IRC meeting with everyone, 
> followed by a 48 hour round the clock hangout, with people dropping in 
> where appropriate for their timezone and work/family schedules.
>
> Pre Hackfest:
>
>   * Download our current stable OSGeo-Live release
>     from:http://osprey.ucdavis.edu/downloads/osgeo/gisvm/latest/
>
> Kickoff:
>
>   * Log onto:irc://irc.freenode.net#osgeolive
>   * Time:Thursday, 31 January 2013 at 19:30:00
>     <http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2013&month=1&day=31&hour=19&min=30&sec=0&p1=179&p2=224&p3=22&p4=240&p5=215>
>
>       o New York, USA: 2:30PM EST, Th 31 Jan
>       o San Francisco USA: 11:30AM PST, Th 31 Jan
>       o Sydney Australia: 6:30AM Fr 1 Feb
>       o Rome Italy: 8:30:00PM CET, Th 31 Jan
>
> Review process:
>
>   * http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Add_Project#Quickstart_Review_Checklist
>
> Please let me know if you would like to join us, and I'll make sure to 
> look out for you. Depending on numbers, we might also set up a Google 
> Hangout.
>
> -- 
> Cameron Shorter
> Geospatial Solutions Manager
> Tel: +61 (0)2 8570 5050
> Mob: +61 (0)419 142 254
>
> Think Globally, Fix Locally
> Geospatial Solutions enhanced with Open Standards and Open Source
> http://www.lisasoft.com


-- 
Cameron Shorter
Geospatial Solutions Manager
Tel: +61 (0)2 8570 5050
Mob: +61 (0)419 142 254

Think Globally, Fix Locally
Geospatial Solutions enhanced with Open Standards and Open Source
http://www.lisasoft.com

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