[Twisted-Python] Possible Twisted sprint

[Michael Hudson]

2009/7/8 Jonathan Lange <jml at mumak.net>:
> Hello all,
>
> I've recently returned from EuroPython where I got a chance to work
> with Thomas Hervé on Twisted. In the giddy rush of success I thought,
> "Wouldn't it be great if we could get a whole week to do this?".
>
> I propose that:
>  - we arrange a week long sprint in Boston this year.
>  - we ask the PSF & the TSF to assist with travel expenses for some
> of the more distant community members
>  - the Boston folk arrange a venue
>  - individuals figure out how to get the time to attend.
>  - we determine a date asap.
>
> In the absence of any better ideas, I suggest that the theme of the
> sprint be "fix as many bugs as possible".
>
> As for the date, it should be no sooner than September 7. As a
> starting point, let's say Sep 28-Oct 2.
>
> Because we'll be asking external entities for money, it's important
> that we get the details sorted out as soon as possible: when is it
> going to be, who is flying in, how much do we need.

In no particular order:

1) It sounds cool.
2) gosh New Zealand is a long way from everywhere
3) there's an event I wanted to get to here in New Zealand on the 3rd
of October.

I hope something comes of this, whether or not I make it!

Cheers,
mwh