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5.4 Sprint
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1. Date and location
The general time frame for this sprint will be February/March, and it will be in Europe.
The exact date and location have not been picked yet.
1.1. Possible Location
Sprints have generally been between 15 and 30 attendees, it is good to have a large main room and a couple of other smaller rooms for sub-meetings.
Location |
Host |
Point of Contact |
Feb 21-23 |
Feb 28-Mar 1 |
Mar 6-8 |
Mar 13-15 |
Mar 20-22 |
Mar 27-29 |
Notes |
Espoo, Finland |
Open-Xchange |
Jeff Sipek |
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Antwerp, Belgium |
Nokia |
Mathias De Maré |
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Paris, France |
Mozilla |
Connor Sheehan |
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Availability tentative |
Location point of contact: (Location not picked yet)
If you need a formal invitation for visa purposes, contact the person above.
1.2. People Availability
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 |
Location Preference |
Need funding |
Feb 21-23 |
Feb 28-Mar 1 |
Mar 6-8 |
Mar 13-15 |
Mar 20-22 |
Mar 27-29 |
Notes |
Pittsburgh |
Paris or Brussels |
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Espoo sounds nice, but makes the travel harder |
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JSipek |
Boston area |
Espoo |
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2. Attendance
fill me when a location and date have been picked
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 |
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 for flights and hotels for a few independent contributors.
Recent sprints sponsoring budgets were around $10,000.
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 helps keep 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 |
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Friday |
Dinner |
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Saturday |
Lunch |
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Saturday |
Dinner |
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Sunday |
Lunch |
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Sunday |
Dinner |
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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 happened |