[Qgis-psc] HF?

[Tim Sutton]

Hi


On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Otto Dassau <dassau at gbd-consult.de> wrote:

> Am Sat, 13 Apr 2013 10:06:31 +0200
> schrieb Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>:
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> > Hi all.
> > IMHO, HackFest, a term we all love, is not the best to describe our
> > activities:
> > * hack is a scary word, and generally speaking perceived as bad (we
> > have already been asked not to use it, in Zuerich if I remember
> correctly)
> > * fest brings the idea (especially to our donors) that we are a bunch
> > of freaks laughing around, and does not convey the perception of the
> > hard work we are doing.
> > So I suggest to change it; maybe QGIS sprint?
>




> > All the best.
>
> Why not using
>
> QGIS Developer Meeting
> QGIS User Meeting
>
>
For me those (Otto's) names sounds good, but lets reserve the right to
continue using the more fun name hackfest internally and the formal name
when we are writing public materials.

Regards

Tim


> this is something everybody will understand. If we say sprint, it sounds
> harmless but people might still not know, what this means.
>
> Otto
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