+1 too! Although I think our audience will be limited, and it should be better to be a real Hackaton, not only code and Documentation writing.
We should have some real challenge with a board running NuttX and a goal to complete. BR, Alan On Wed, May 6, 2026 at 10:14 AM Matteo Golin <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 from me, let's see what the others think! > > Matteo > > On Wed, May 6, 2026, 3:08 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi NuttX community, > > > > > > We're organizing a hackathon at Community Over Code Glasgow 2026 > > (October 11–14) and NuttX has sessions on the schedule. We'd love for > your > > community to participate. > > > > > > The idea is simple: dedicated time and space at the conference for > > contributors (new and existing) to work together on real tasks — fixing > > bugs, writing docs, tackling issues that need focused attention, or > > onboarding new contributors. > > > > > > To participate, we'd need a few things from your project: > > > • A point of contact — someone we can coordinate with on logistics > > and who'll be present at the event. > > > • A list of tasks — bugs, docs, features, good-first-issues, or > > whatever your project wants to focus on. This helps people show up ready > to > > contribute rather than spending the first hour figuring out what to work > on. > > > • Promotion — a message to your dev@ and users@ lists letting > people > > know this is happening and encouraging them to attend. > > > > > > This is the first year we're bringing the hackathon back, so we're > > treating it as a pilot — we want to gauge interest before committing to > > scale. Even if only a few contributors from your project can participate, > > that's a great start. > > > > > > If you're interested, please reply here or reach out to me directly. > > Even a quick "yes, we're in" or "maybe, let's talk" is helpful as we > figure > > out how many projects to plan for. > > > > > > Also, please join us in the #hackathon channel on the ApacheCon Slack — > > that's where we'll be coordinating as things come together: > > http://s.apache.org/apachecon-slack > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Rich, on behalf of the Community Over Code planners > > > > > > — > > Rich Bowen > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > >
