[TOSprint] TOSprint as magazine fodder

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 01:27:57PM -0500, Kralidis,Tom [Ontario] wrote:
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tosprint-bounces at lists.osgeo.org 
> > [mailto:tosprint-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of 
> > Michael P. Gerlek
> > Sent: Wednesday, 25 February 2009 13:06
> > To: 'TOSprint at lists.osgeo.org'
> > Subject: [TOSprint] TOSprint as magazine fodder
> > 
> > As some of you know all too well, I'm always looking for 
> > content for OSGeo's monthly column in GeoConnexions magazine.
> > 
> > Unless anyone has any objections, I'd like to write about 
> > what happens at the Toronto sprint as a future column (pub. 
> > date likely July).  I'm thinking things like
> >   - what is a code sprint
> >   - how sprints fit with the (usually wrong) "lone wolf / 
> > hacker in basement" perception of open source
> >   - the range of attendees
> >   - sampling of what got done -- likely short blurb on each 
> > project affected the sprint
> > 
> > Thoughts?
> > 
> 
> I think this is a great idea.  I'll be sure to bring a camera for some
> photos :)

Since I'm coming, I can guarentee that photos will not be a problem --
except at the hockey game. Regardless of whether I'm in Canada or not, I
can't imagine I'll have had enough beer that going to a hockey game
sounds like a good idea. 

Regards,
-- 
Christopher Schmidt
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