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

Wed Feb 18 13:35:20 PST 2015

Thank you all for the thank yous!

I have posted a recap blog here:
http://www.azavea.com/blogs/atlas/2015/02/the-beverages-flowed-as-smoothly-as-the-code-a-productive-2015-osgeo-philly-code-sprint/

Many thanks for Jody's excellent photos!

On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Andrew Ross <andrew.ross at eclipse.org>
wrote:

> Hey Mike, Rob, All
>
> Enthusiastic +1, it was really great to all be together like that. Thank
> you!
>
> And huge kudos to Robert & Andrew. Really smooth run sprint & a great
> venue.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew
>
>
> On February 17, 2015 3:34:44 PM EST, Michael Smith <
> michael.smith.erdc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Rob,
>>
>> Very good point, that LocationTech projects were included. I think its a
>> outstanding development and its something that should continue. It made the
>> whole sprint better.
>>
>> And again, big thanks to Robert and Andrew for all their hard work. The
>> evidence of all their planning was evident. Everything was seamless. And it
>> was great going on the City Tour and learning more about Philadelphia!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> --
>> Michael Smith
>> Remote Sensing/GIS Center
>> US Army Corps of Engineers
>>
>> From: Rob Emanuele <remanuele at azavea.com>
>> Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 3:24 PM
>> To: "tosprint at lists.osgeo.org" <tosprint at lists.osgeo.org>
>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [TOSprint] 2015 Code Sprint - thank-yous, recap,
>> and reflections
>> Resent-From: Michael Smith <michael.smith at usace.army.mil>
>>
>> It was great to have everyone in Philly. Thanks again to Andrew and
>> Robert for pulling off all the logistics, I know that was a handful.
>>
>> And thank you to the OSGeo community for being open to allowing
>> GeoTrellis and other non-OSGeo FOSS4G projects to be included in the code
>> sprint. This was a new aspect to the code sprint, and the inclusiveness is
>> greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Here's looking forward to next year's sprint!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Rob
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 17:57:57 -0800
>>> From: Stephan Mei?l <stephan at meissl.name>
>>> To: tosprint at lists.osgeo.org
>>> Subject: Re: [TOSprint] 2015 Code Sprint - thank-yous, recap, and
>>>         reflections
>>> Message-ID: <54E2A025.8000509 at meissl.name>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
>>>
>>> Totally +1, was a great week in Philly. Thanks a lot. And the 23?C here
>>> help to recover ;)
>>>
>>> cu
>>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>>
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