At the tech chat on Monday, we also picked up this idea of a Birthday Sprint.
Thinking we can have a chat again on July 15 to start to coordinate HOT
software needs for it.
* Mikel Maron * +14152835207 @mikel s:mikelmaron
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>From: Kathleen Danielson <kathleen.daniel...@gmail.com>
>To: OpenStreetMap US Talk <talk...@openstreetmap.org>
>Sent: Thursday, July 4, 2013 11:31 PM
>Subject: [Talk-us] Happy Birthday, OSM-- let's have a Birthday Sprint!
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>Hi Everyone,
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>I hope you're all enjoying your Independence Day celebrations! I'm thinking
>toward another upcoming anniversary-- OpenStreetMap's 9th birthday! I know
>that folks are planning various celebrations in cities around the world, and I
>thought that it might be a good idea to plan a Birthday Sprint to continue the
>work from the SOTMUS Sprint Days.
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>So, I propose that on the weekend of August 10-11 we hold a remote Birthday
>Sprint on any and all OSM projects. What this means is that whoever has a
>project they are working on can rally their community to do a dedicated push
>over those two days. I'm thinking MapRoulette, new osm.org features, iD
>updates-- whatever. Then, we just do it! If people want to host in-person
>sprint day events, that's fantastic, but even though being in the same room is
>vastly beneficial, it's not always feasible on a project like this, so the
>assumption is that this will be a predominantly remote event.
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>It's been great to see all of the enthusiasm and momentum coming out of
>SOTMUS, so let's keep that going with the Birthday Sprint!
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>Cheers,
>Kathleen
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