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5.2 Sprint

Contents

Date and location
1. Arrival Logistics
2. Attendance
Sponsors
Meals
Possible Topics
Sprint Notes

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1. Date and location

The sprint will be held October 4-6, 2019 near Jane Street, New York in New York, USA.

The address is 102 North End Avenue, New York, NY 10282 (Conrad New York Downtown), google maps.

Location point of contact: Valentin Gatien-Baron, vgatien-baron@janestreet.com

If you need a formal invitation for visa purposes, contact the person above.

1.1. Arrival Logistics

TBD.

1.2. Attendance

Everyone is welcome from core developers to aspiring contributors. Attending a Mercurial sprint is usually a good way to kickstart your contributions as you'll get a large amount of help available for 3 days.

Name	Coming from	Need funding	Hotel	In town dates
Martin von Zweigbergk	SF Bay Area		Arlo Soho	Thu - Mon
KyleLippincott	SF Bay Area
Raphaël Gomès	Lyon, France
Pierre-Yves David	Paris, France
Augie Fackler	Pittsburgh
Sushil Khanchi	India
DannyHooper	SF Bay Area
Georges Racinet	Paris, France
Boris Feld	Paris, France
Taapas Agrawal	India
Navaneeth Suresh	India
Yuya Nishihara	Japan
RodrigoDamazio	SF Bay Area
Connor Sheehan	Toronto, Canada
Valentin Gatien-Baron	New York		local
DanielPloch	SF Bay Area
Pulkit Goyal	Moscow, Russia	maybe
Gregory Szorc	SF Bay Area

NOTE: Sponsorship funding is typically limited. Priority will be given to students and volunteers. If you are paid by your employer to work on Mercurial you should expect to pay your own way, since it's part of your business.

2. Sponsors

We need funds to pay for flights and hotels for a few independent contributors.

Recent sprints sponsoring budgets were around $10,000. (<!> review this number)

Sponsoring Company:

Facebook ($5000)
Please offer your sponsoring

Sponsor point of contact: durin42 at gmail dot com

3. 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 options)

Meal point of contact: Please offer your service

Day	Meal	Details	Organiser (when relevant)
Friday	Lunch
Friday	Diner
Saturday	Lunch
Saturday	Diner
Sunday	Lunch
Sunday	Diner

4. Possible Topics

Important things we want to discuss: (add your own)

4.1. Automatic Source Code Formatting

Convergence of fix and format-source extension

4.2. Python 3

Can we start using unicode strings more, at least for things like **kwargs keys and doc. How about allowing ui.write() (etc) with unicode?
How and when do get rid of the source transformer?

4.3. Rust aka Oxidation

(gracinet) I'd like to make a short retrospective of one year of Rust development in Mercurial since Stockholm, and start a discussion about what we'll do in the forthcoming year.

4.4. Hosting

(gracinet) presentation about Heptapod, the friendly fork of GitLab that supports Mercurial

4.5. hg-git

What's its current state ? How important is it to the Mercurial project itself ?
What about the proposal for core inclusion ?

4.6. Add Your Own Topic

sub topic 1.a
sub topic 1.b

5. 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 happened

CategoryMeetings

-  ⇤ ← Revision 32 as of 2019-08-13 13:10:09 → 
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  Editor: PulkitGoyal
  Comment: Finalize the date.
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  Editor: MartinVonZweigbergk
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-Exact address of location will be put up soon.
+The address is 102 North End Avenue, New York, NY 10282 (Conrad New York Downtown), [[https://www.google.com/maps/place/102+North+End+Ave,+New+York,+NY+10282/@40.7121195,-74.0117447,15.25z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c25a1b7e5f8307:0xde5b402ce13371d5!8m2!3d40.7150499!4d-74.0155621|google maps]].
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-Location point of contact: (TBD)
+Location point of contact: Valentin Gatien-Baron, vgatien-baron@janestreet.com
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-|| Name                  || Coming from || Need funding || Hotel  || In town dates ||
|| Martin von Zweigbergk || SF Bay Area ||   {X}        ||        ||        ||
|| KyleLippincott        || SF Bay Area ||   {X}        ||        ||            ||
|| Raphaël Gomès         || Lyon, France ||   (./)      ||        ||         ||
|| Pierre-Yves David     || Paris, France ||  (./)      ||        ||        ||
|| Augie Fackler         || Pittsburgh  ||   {X}        ||        ||        ||
|| Sushil Khanchi        || India       ||   (./)       ||        ||        ||
|| DannyHooper           || SF Bay Area ||   {X}        ||        ||            ||
|| Georges Racinet       || Paris, France ||   (./)     ||        ||         ||
|| Boris Feld            || Paris, France ||   (./)     ||        ||        ||
|| Taapas Agrawal        || India       ||   (./)       ||        ||         ||
|| Navaneeth Suresh      || India       ||   (./)       ||        ||        ||
|| Yuya Nishihara        || Japan       ||   (./)       ||        ||        ||
|| RodrigoDamazio        || SF Bay Area ||   {X}        ||        ||        ||
|| Connor Sheehan        || Toronto, Canada ||   {X}    ||        ||        ||
+|| Name                  || Coming from     || Need funding || Hotel  || In town dates ||
|| Martin von Zweigbergk || SF Bay Area     ||   {X}        || Arlo Soho || Thu - Mon ||
|| KyleLippincott        || SF Bay Area     ||   {X}        ||        ||               ||
|| Raphaël Gomès         || Lyon, France    ||   (./)       ||        ||               ||
|| Pierre-Yves David     || Paris, France   ||   (./)       ||        ||               ||
|| Augie Fackler         || Pittsburgh      ||   {X}        ||        ||               ||
|| Sushil Khanchi        || India           ||   (./)       ||        ||               ||
|| DannyHooper           || SF Bay Area     ||   {X}        ||        ||               ||
|| Georges Racinet       || Paris, France   ||   (./)       ||        ||               ||
|| Boris Feld            || Paris, France   ||   (./)       ||        ||               ||
|| Taapas Agrawal        || India           ||   (./)       ||        ||               ||
|| Navaneeth Suresh      || India           ||   (./)       ||        ||               ||
|| Yuya Nishihara        || Japan           ||   (./)       ||        ||               ||
|| RodrigoDamazio        || SF Bay Area     ||   {X}        ||        ||               ||
|| Connor Sheehan        || Toronto, Canada ||   {X}        ||        ||               ||
|| Valentin Gatien-Baron || New York        ||   {X}        ||  local ||               ||
|| DanielPloch           || SF Bay Area     ||   {X}        ||        ||               ||
|| Pulkit Goyal          || Moscow, Russia  ||   maybe      ||        ||               ||
|| Gregory Szorc         || SF Bay Area     ||   {X}        ||        ||               ||
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+NOTE: Sponsorship funding is typically limited. Priority will be given to students and volunteers. If you are paid by your employer to work on Mercurial you should expect to pay your own way, since it's part of your business.
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+ * Facebook ($5000)
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+ * How and when do get rid of the source transformer?

=== Rust aka Oxidation ===

 * (gracinet) I'd like to make a short retrospective of one year of Rust development in Mercurial since Stockholm, and start a discussion about what we'll do in the forthcoming year.

=== Hosting ===

 * (gracinet) presentation about Heptapod, the friendly fork of GitLab that supports Mercurial

=== hg-git ===

 * What's its current state ? How important is it to the Mercurial project itself ?
 * What about the proposal for core inclusion ?

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