2.2 and an Amarok Sprint

[Gary Steinert]

If it were in the UK i would almost certainly be there. Cant say I can think 
of anywhere I could host it though =(

Would definitely try to get there if it was in Europe as well =P

Gary Steinert

On Tuesday 27 January 2009 22:51:11 Leo Franchi wrote:
> On 27 Jan 2009, at 20:35, Mark Kretschmann wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Leo Franchi <lfranchi at kde.org> 
wrote:
> >> I've been throwing around the idea of doing an Amarok sprint for a
> >> while. I
> >> think it would be a really good idea to get us all in a room for 2
> >> days with
> >> some whiteboards, we could really get a lot of planning done that
> >> will serve
> >> us well in the future.
> >> I think it makes the most logical sense to have a sprint after we
> >> release
> >> 2.1, as we will be able to focus on starting from a clean state
> >> (whether
> >> that be new features, massive stability/performance, whatever).
> >> Also, as it
> >> takes a while to plan a new sprint, it's  not feasible to do it any
> >> sooner
> >>
> >> :) So maybe we could do something like release amarok 2.1 in a few
> >>
> >> months
> >> (march or april?) and have this sprint in april or may.
> >> So what do you guys think? Is the idea of a sprint good? We would
> >> also need
> >> somewhere to organize it, and a way to find local sponsors (if
> >> possible). I
> >> know the e.V. is onboard and is willing to provide travel costs,
> >> but it
> >> would be cool to get local sponsoring too. I can't provide the
> >> location for
> >> obvious reasons, but am willing to do any organizational/
> >> communication work
> >> needed.
> >
> > I think it's an awesome idea. Let's do it :)
> >
> > Doing it in London could also have the advantage of winning Max Howell
> > for it, which I'd consider really cool :)
>
> I like the talk of london. it's really easy for  me :)
>
> that said, lets not be too hasty here... i have no idea where to put
> all you guys. but i'll talk to people at the plasma sprint in 2 weeks
> and maybe some ev people to see what we could do options-wise.
>
> leo
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