I would be happy to ask if we could use the Hacker Dojo space in Mountain View. I can also ask 500 Startups.
Matthew G Trifiro [email protected] +1 206 390 3161 twitter.com/mtrifiro linkedin.com/in/mtrifiro On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Dave Lester <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi All, > > Does your organization have space to host a half-day or all-day Mesos > hackathon? Read on! > > There were several Mesos hackathons in 2013, each increasing the number of > new contributors to the project and leading to some great enhancements > including the Mesos CLI. In 2014, I'd love to see two improvements to Mesos > hackathons: > > 1) Greater regularity, holding them monthly or every two months. > 2) Increased coordination with folks who are remote. > > I believe the latter is always a challenge, but we'll have a better shot at > doing so if hackathons are announced well-in-advance so there's time for > coordination. > > As a first step to organizing hackathons with greater regularity, I'm > hoping to compile a list of potential hackathon venues that we could begin > to plug into a 2014 calendar. If your organization has available space, > please respond to this list to voice your interest. > > Previous hackathons have been located in the Bay Area since that is where > most committers are located geographically, but it would be great to change > that in 2014. Also, if you can only offer space and don't have a budget, > that's fine -- I'm sure there are folks on this list who don't have space > but would be willing to pitch in funds for food and beverages. > > Lastly, I'm happy to help with future hackathons but would love for a team > of folks to help with coordination so this is a community effort. If you're > interested, please speak up. > > Dave >
