Thank you Paul for organizing!
On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 7:37 PM Paul Ganssle <[email protected]> wrote: > > Greetings one and all! > > Each year millions of eyes around the world eagerly wait at their computer > with baited breath to learn the timing of the most fabulous, extravagant, > decadent and hyperbolically oversold event of the year: The Python Packaging > Summit. While most of the details aren't finalized (and in fact basically no > details are finalized), in the interest of giving those who would like to > attend a chance at some additional notice on their travel plans, we have > established that the date of the summit: Thursday, 16 April 2020 (the day > before the first PyCon talk day). > > For the past two years we've unofficially held our mini-summit on the first > day of PyCon Sprints, but given that this summit is of particular interest to > maintainers - many of whom would like to spend the first day of sprints > actually sprinting - we have decided to run the summit on the tutorials day > parallel to the Education Summit. We have applied for a spot in the Hatchery > program, but even if we are not accepted as an official PyCon evenat, we will > make arrangements to run the summit off-site on that day. > > For those unaware of the nature of the summit, you may want to pay attention > to the "hyperbolically oversold" portion of my description less than the > "decadent" and "extravagant" portions. The purpose of the summit is to get a > bunch of people interested in Python Packaging together to discuss and > coordinate on important topics in packaging and how we can move them forward. > If you are on the fence about joining and want to know more, here are some > detailed notes taken at the summit last year: > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wz2-ECkicJgAmQDxMFivWmU2ZunKvPZ2UfQ59zDGj7g/edit#heading=h.7rw2gk16okic > > As I mentioned earlier, we have finalized essentially no details of this > summit other than the date. I do not know how many people will be able to > attend or by what mechanism we will prioritize attendance at the summit if > there is limited space. > > In the coming months please keep an eye out for: > > Registration details (if such a thing is deemed necessary) > A call for topic suggestions > Voting on how to prioritize topic suggestions > > Looking forward to seeing you all there! > Paul > > -- > Distutils-SIG mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/distutils-sig.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/ZEZNY2MCUN3S3JGUFF6U6OWVEOKW2UAF/ -- Distutils-SIG mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/distutils-sig.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/C5Y7A4QLVBKNRHIKF2667UFMYG4LTNZD/
