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4.8 Sprint
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1. Date and location
The general time frame for this sprint will be late-September or October in Tokyo, Japan; this is a departure from the normal Europe sprints we have around this time.
The exact dates have not been picked yet.
Holding this in Tokyo is not finalized yet; if there is some reason we should NOT host this in Tokyo/Asia, please get in touch with the sprint coordinator, KyleLippincott (spectral on IRC).
1.1. Possible Location
The most recent sprint was smaller than usual at 15 attendees; ones before that were upwards of 30 attendees. It has not been confirmed that Google Tokyo can host this event yet, or on which days the location is available.
Location |
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Sept 14-16 |
Sept 21-23 |
Sept 28-30 |
Oct 5-7 |
Oct 12-14 |
Tokyo |
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Location point of contact: (Location not picked yet)
If you need a formal invitation for visa purpose, contract the person above.
1.2. People Availability
Everyone is welcome from core developer to aspiring contributor. Attending a Mercurial sprint is usually a good way to kickstart your contributions are you'll get a large amount of help available for 3 days.
Name |
Coming from |
Need funding |
Sept 14-16 |
Sept 21-23 |
Sept 28-30 |
Oct 5-7 |
Oct 12-14 |
SF Bay Area |
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Martin von Zweigbergk |
SF Bay Area |
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SF Bay Area |
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Gregory Szorc |
SF Bay Area |
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2. Attendance
fill me when a location and date have been picked
Everyone is welcome from core developer to aspiring contributor. Attending a Mercurial sprint is usually a good way to kickstart your contributions are you'll get a large amount of help available for 3 days.
Name |
Coming from |
Need funding |
Hotel |
In Town Dates |
Notes |
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Savanna |
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Your hotel name |
13-17 |
(I'm an elephant) |
3. Sponsors
We need funds to pay flights and hotel for a few independent contributors.
Recent sprints sponsoring budgets were around $10,000. (<!> review this number)
Sponsoring Company:
Please offer your sponsoring
Sponsor point of contact: Please offer your service
4. Meals
Having Food delivered for Lunch is usually preferred as it help keeping the timing under control. Dinner is usually taken outside to help people cool off after a day of work.
(Don't forget vegetarian and vegan option)
Meal point of contact: Please offer your service
Day |
Meal |
Details |
Organiser (when relevant) |
Friday |
Lunch |
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Friday |
Diner |
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Saturday |
Lunch |
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Saturday |
Diner |
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Sunday |
Lunch |
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Sunday |
Diner |
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5. Possible Topics
Important things we want to discuss: (add your own)
5.1. Topic 1
sub topic 1.a
sub topic 1.b
6. Sprint Notes
General overview (drop the anti spam part): https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/sprint-hgx.y-NOSPAMREMOVETHATLASTPAST ( update URL)
The table below is an attempt to gather written summary of discussion
Session theme |
notes/result |
People who know what happen |