On 8/3/11 8:23 AM, "Ross Gardler" <[email protected]> wrote:
>On 3 August 2011 12:51, Ciancetta, Jesse E. <[email protected]> wrote: >> Do you have any updates on hosting a Rave event at Apachecon? > >I've connected Sander to the ApacheCon organisers and he's working on >it. Discuss here and that will help him set up the event we want. > >> Were you thinking of a hackathon, a meetup, or both? > >At ApacheCon there are two days of hackathon prior to the conference. >I would hope we can organise a bunch of issues we want to tackle >together during that time. What about space? Will there be some place at the venue we can use, or do we need to book a conference room at someone's hotel? > >The event Sander is looking at is a MeetUp in the evening. The >objectives of which need to be defined. > >> Is a hackathon actually an organized event, or do people just sort of >>find each other and start hacking? > >The hackathon is whatever you want it to be. I've always the most >productive are to have a set of specific goals and to tackle them at >the event. +1 We can pull together a few issues that would benefit from high-bandwith collaboration. We just need to make sure decisions, etc are done on the mailing list. >However, they are free-form and nobody is required to >engage. > >Ross
