Don't think I forgot you said you might be too busy ;-). But I did say I would ask again (no pressure). If you can't do it again, we'll find one or two persons to step in. And seriously, if you think it can't be done without you, let's discuss that thoroughly. Anything worth doing is worth doing well.
Rob On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Cosimo Kroll <[email protected]>wrote: > Who will organise this years coding competition? > > -- > > Von meinem Nokia N950 gesendet > > robert bauer schrieb am 20.04.12 14:02: > > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 1:48 AM, Timo Härkönen > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi >> >> 20. huhtikuuta 2012 2.14 robert bauer <[email protected]> kirjoitti: >> >> >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Quim Gil <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Let's say we could have a nice amount of N9s (*) for a maemo.orgcentered >>>> device seeding activity. >>>> >>>> What do you think? >>>> >>>> We'll use them at least for this year's Coding Competition. I hope you >>> remember this activity. We already started thinking about including Qt in >>> the competition this year. Please review the last few pages of this >>> thread <http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=71561> >>> >>> >> I'm just left pondering what this device seeding program has to do with >> the competition? Especially if the intention is to get the devices in the >> hands of developers before the summer vacation period? >> >> and for the record I'm not going to apply for a device since I already >> got those from elsewhere. But I am interested in seeing them landing in >> cabable hands. >> >> Also I'd explicitly add open source development as a requirement for >> getting one. >> >> > Last year, N9s were given out as prizes to the winning app developers. > There was some uncertainty where we would source those this year and so now > we have a source. I don't know that there is anything special about when > the devices are given out, but yes the summer is a prime period for > activity. It's been noted that people don't always use the device for the > community as promised and so the competition has the advantage that it > really does push apps. Also, I wonder if there are more devices available > than we need for the competition so we can simply reserve some devices for > the competition. > > I agree with open source requirement, actually I had assumed it would be > one of council's criteria for selecting anyway. > > Rob > > _______________________________________________ > maemo-community mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-community > > > > _______________________________________________ > maemo-community mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-community > >
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