Andre, as a procedural point: voting threads are marked as [VOTE] in the subject line.
Cos On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 06:06PM, Andre Arcilla wrote: > Let's pick a tentative schedule so that we can plan in advance. Once the > date draws closer, we can adjust if desired. > > I propose: > > - Bi-monthly meetup/hack-a-thon > - To be held on 1st Fri of every other month (Feb, Apr, Jun...) > - 10am - 5pm > - At participating locations > > Please vote/provide feedback for the above. To make this time bound, let's > vote until the end of the week. > > Once we settle the schedule, we can talk about the content and the location > for the next event. We can have an agenda to discuss things of shared > interest (e.g. the contents of a new release), some people might volunteer > to do presentations (sort of what Roman did last time), and so forth. > > Thanks > > Andre > > > > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Konstantin Boudnik <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks for volunteering and providing a place and support for the event, > > dude! > > > > Having an aim for a regular event is great! Good folks from Altiscale were > > expressing the interest of hosting the event as well. And I am more than > > happy > > to continue doing this @WANdisco as well. So, it seems that we have quite a > > bit of options and can take turns to balance the load if needed. > > > > Just to fill-in on some of the details in the past: > > - over the last year we had 4 hackathons (please correct me, if I've > > miscounted). > > - usually they were discussed on the dev@ before hand to make sure that > > date > > is ok for the community and there's enough of interesting stuff to > > work on > > to warrant the event. > > > > Thanks for stepping forward with it! > > Cos > > > > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 01:02PM, Andre Arcilla wrote: > > > We just had a productive Bigtop meetup/hack-a-thon. In the spirit of > > > striking the iron while it is hot, I propose to make this event regular, > > as > > > was suggested by several people (Cos, Peter to my memory). > > > > > > I volunteer to hold a bi-monthly event, or I'd be happy if others would > > > like to host it too. If you like this idea, please vote regarding: > > > > > > - Do we want it? > > > - What day of the week and time do you prefer? > > > - Is full day OK, or 1/2 day will do? > > > - Locaiton? - I have access to the space we used in Palo Alto > > > - What you liked/didn't regarding the past events and what would you like > > > to see next > > > > > > Andre > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 5:55 PM, Andre Arcilla <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Fellow Bigtop devs, > > > > > > > > I'd like to invite everyone for a hack-a-thon to be held at A9.com (265 > > > > Lytton in Palo Alto). The doors are open 10am till late. The food is > > > > pizza/sandwiches (specific vendors TBD - your vote counts). I'll > > create a > > > > video hangout for the people who want to participate remotely. > > > > > > > > This hack-a-thon will also feature guests from Amazon.com in Seattle. > > They > > > > are interested in learning about and contributing to Bigtop, and are > > eager > > > > to drink from a font of expertise that is Bigtop community. > > > > > > > > Date: Fri Feb 7, 2014 > > > > Time: 10am - late > > > > Address: 265 Lytton Ave., Palo Alto CA > > > > > > > > Please voice your preferences regarding the above. > > > > > > > > Hope to see you all, > > > > > > > > Andre > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Andre
