[hackathon] One week left to the first D Hackathon!

John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Sun Apr 19 16:30:22 PDT 2015


On Sunday, 19 April 2015 at 13:03:22 UTC, ANtlord wrote:
> On Saturday, 18 April 2015 at 16:26:41 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
> wrote:
>> Join us for one week starting Saturday April 25th for the 
>> first D Hackathon!
>>
>> The D Hackathon is one week of intense participation and 
>> collaboration on anything and everything related to the D 
>> programming language.
>>
>> All participants are encouraged to collaborate on the online 
>> forums (http://forum.dlang.org/group/digitalmars.D), github 
>> repos (https://github.com/D-Programming-Language), IRC (#d on 
>> irc.freenode.net, use your favorite IRC client or 
>> https://webchat.freenode.net).
>>
>> Please prepend forum posts related to hackathon with 
>> "[hackathon]". (There should be little else!)
>>
>> Complete n00bs are encouraged to participate (tell your 
>> friends!) and part of the purpose of the D Hackathon is to 
>> lower the barrier to entry for would-be collaborators by means 
>> of better documentation and tooling.
>>
>> Let's focus on creating a better, more inviting out-of-the-box 
>> experience for everyone, and above all a better D language. 
>> We'll officially measure hackathon results by the number of 
>> preexisting bugs fixed, but do feel free to work on anything 
>> you think is important to you. There is no other rule than 
>> getting good work done.
>>
>> See you in one week!
>>
>>
>> Andrei
>
> Good day! May be it is silly question, but I can't understand. 
> Can I take a part in hackaton remotely? And second question. 
> Will hackaton's projects be published?
>
> Thank you. I'm sorry, if my english is not clear.

I can't speak for Andrei, but I think this is more of a casual 
"do some work on something valuable to D" session rather than a 
formal hackathon. I think everyone will be working remotely.


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