Re: Renaming the "QA Hackathon"?

2016-04-09 Thread David Golden
Perl Toolchain Summit On Apr 9, 2016 10:28 AM, "David Cantrell" wrote: > I think the word you're looking for is symposium. Although I think > hackathon is just fine. > > -- > David Cantrell > > This electrogram was despatched by wireless field telegraph. I would >

Re: Renaming the "QA Hackathon"?

2016-04-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 10 April 2016 at 03:45, David Golden wrote: > Perl Toolchain Summit Because "Toolchain" is not really a word that necessarily makes sense outside Perl, you can use "Infrastructure" or even "Critical Infrastructure" in its stead. ( I personally like Critical, its a

Re: Renaming the "QA Hackathon"?

2016-04-09 Thread Karen Etheridge
When I saw this thread title I thought it was going to be discussing the "QA" part of it, and I thought "yeah, right on!".. I totally agree with Neil's points about what we do not being a "hackathon" though. ..And I also like the idea of changing the QA bit to Infrastructure. Perl Infrastructure

Re: Renaming the "QA Hackathon"?

2016-04-09 Thread Sawyer X
Merging the suggestions I saw so far: Perl Annual Critical Infrastructure Summit. A mouthful, and not a fun acronym. On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 6:16 PM, Karen Etheridge wrote: > When I saw this thread title I thought it was going to be discussing the > "QA" part of it, and I

Re: Renaming the "QA Hackathon"?

2016-04-09 Thread David Cantrell
I think the word you're looking for is symposium. Although I think hackathon is just fine. -- David Cantrell This electrogram was despatched by wireless field telegraph. I would therefore ask that the recipient be so kind as to excuse any failures of courtesy or linguistic inelegance as an

Renaming the "QA Hackathon"?

2016-04-09 Thread Neil Bowers
I’ve added a topic to the wiki page for “topics for discussion” at the QAH: Should we rename this event? Eg to “Perl QA Workshop”, or something like that. There’s a well-established definition for “hackathon” these days, and the QAH is not one of those. As a result when talking to potential

Re: Renaming the "QA Hackathon"?

2016-04-09 Thread Kent Fredric
On 10 April 2016 at 04:49, Sawyer X wrote: > Perl Annual Critical Infrastructure Summit. Perl Infrastructural Engineering Summit. PIES. :D Summit of Perl Infrastructural Critical Engineering. SPICE. Hth. -- Kent KENTNL - https://metacpan.org/author/KENTNL