[Foss4g2009] Code Sprint

[Tim Bowden]

On Sat, 2008-10-11 at 11:27 +1100, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> Janelle,
> For the code sprint, I see it being a 3 day event:
> Sat : 50 to 70 people
> Sun & Mon: 30 to 40 people
> 
> I reckon there is a good chance we will be able to make use of one of 
> the local universities if we talk to the right people.
> Lets see what options we have open to us before we consider using the 
> LISAsoft offices.
> 
> There will likely be 5 to 15 people say the whole week, but that can be 
> handled in LISAsoft offices.
> 

Do we need to make this a part of the TH handled stuff?  I don't believe
so.  The code sprint should be simple enough that we can handle it
internally.  No fancy stuff, just basic facilities with minimal setup.

Regards,
Tim

> Cameron Shorter wrote:
> > Paul Ramsey wrote:
> >>  
> >>> Also at sometime we need to talk about the venue for the code 
> >>> sprint. Should
> >>> I start looking for venues for a week long code sprint? If so will 
> >>> there now
> >>> be a registration fee for the code sprint?
> >>>     
> >>
> >> Yes, look for venues. We need to know our options. No fee.
> >>
> >>   
> >
> > Paul, you put out a straw poll for people's preference for length of a 
> > code sprint, and have only got a little feedback, possibly because 
> > people haven't recovered from SA yet. Should we send a direct email to 
> > project leads to ask them to ask their communities to plan for a code 
> > sprint now, and get back with:
> > * Expected number of people that will be attending from their team
> > * How many days they would like
> > Do you have an email list of project leads handy?
> >
> 
> 
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