[TOSprint] 2015 Code Sprint - thank-yous, recap, and reflections

[Stephan Meißl]

Totally +1, was a great week in Philly. Thanks a lot. And the 23°C here
help to recover ;)

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Stephan


On 02/15/2015 05:31 PM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> I second Howard. Big thanks to our hosts, everything went very smoothly
> and it was a very productive week.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
> On 2015-02-14 6:15 PM, Howard Butler wrote:
>> Cheers to Robert and Andrew and the Azavea crew for hosting us in
>> their fine city. I had a wonderful time, the venue was fantastic, the
>> internet was plentiful, and the beverages flowed as smoothly as the
>> code. I think many of the groups made significant software
>> achievements during the sprint.
>>
>> Howard
>>
>>> On Feb 14, 2015, at 4:53 PM, Robert Cheetham <cheetham at azavea.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> A quick thank-you to all of the 40+ sprinters as well as the sponsors
>>> that supported the 2015 OSGeo Code Sprint in Philadelphia this past
>>> week.  While it was frigid outside, a lot was accomplished inside the
>>> Friends Center.
>>>
>>> We also had a great group of sponsors (including the OSGeo Board),
>>> many of which were supporting the code sprint for the first time. 
>>> The final list included:
>>>
>>> Gold Sponsor: LocationTech
>>>
>>> Silver Sponsors: Airborne Interactive, Boundless Geospatial
>>>
>>> Bronze Sponsors: AGI, CartoDB, Coordinate Solutions, Farallon
>>> Geographics, Hobu, Mapzen, Mobile Geographics, OpenSCG, Typesafe
>>>
>>> Local OSGeo Chapter Supporter:  FOSSGIS
>>>
>>>
>>> These kind folks made the code sprint possible.
>>>
>>> I heard a rumor that the 2016 code sprint may be back in Europe, and
>>> I'm looking forward to hearing more about that.  For those who might
>>> be interested, we've put together some lessons learned from this year.
>>>
>>>
>>> There is a nice photo stream of the event by Jody Garnett at
>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/23696061@N03/sets/72157650338272669/
>>>
>>> And, finally, a big thank-you to Andrew Thompson for helping me
>>> organize and run the code sprint - we couldn't have done it without
>>> you, Andrew.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Robert