+1 Great Idea.
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 11:19 AM, sujith h <sujit...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Shantanu Tushar Jha > <shaan...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 10:39 PM, Inge Wallin <i...@lysator.liu.se>wrote: >> >>> On Wednesday, December 05, 2012 18:35:59 Shantanu Tushar Jha wrote: >>> > Hi, >>> > >>> > On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Inge Wallin <i...@lysator.liu.se> >>> wrote: >>> > > Hi people, >>> > > >>> > > It's time to have another sprint! >>> > > >>> > > I have been in contact with the Linux hotel. They say that all >>> weekends >>> > > in jan / feb are available except the 2-3rd of February. I have >>> added a >>> > > few in march as well as we are not that far from January but beware >>> that >>> > > these may not be available. (Actually we could be unlucky and have >>> the >>> > > one we want booked by somebody else the day before we do it but such >>> is >>> > > life...). >>> > > >>> > > I have created a doodle: http://doodle.com/dwznt2uk5de6zgn6 >>> > > >>> > > Note that the dates are all saturdays. They represent the weekend >>> from >>> > > Friday >>> > > until Sunday. The format will be as usual: We arrive friday, start >>> with >>> > > some >>> > > discussions and beers and the real sprint starts on saturday and >>> lasts >>> > > until >>> > > sunday launch or so. The rest of sunday is travel home time. >>> > > >>> > > So please add your name to the doodle so that we can book the Linux >>> hotel >>> > > as >>> > > soon as possible. >>> > >>> > Recalling what happened to the last planned Calligra Sprint as part of >>> the >>> > Randa meetings, our expenses were a lot because of lots of travel to >>> > Europe. This was mostly because of the large number of Indian >>> contributors >>> > to Calligra. I remember someone throwing an idea (was during Akademy >>> most >>> > probably) that in such cases where travel funding is an issue, we can >>> have >>> > the sprint in Germany and India at the same time and connect using >>> video >>> > conferencing. While it certainly won't be as fun as a face to face >>> meet, >>> > its still better than nothing. >>> > >>> > What do you guys think? >>> >>> I think this is an excellent idea! >>> >>> But I have little chance of helping to organize that so I guess it's up >>> to >>> somebody actually within India to do it. >>> >> >> I will take care of the organizing once we've confirmed that we want to >> do it this way :) >> > > I support this idea. This way we can save money a lot :) So from my side > its +1. > >> >> >>> >>> -Inge >>> >>> PS. I CC'ed claudia as well since she or the board would have to ack >>> this. >>> >>> >>> > > I will also create a sprint page on the KDE sprints site so that we >>> can >>> > > start >>> > > looking at the budget. I have also talked with the board and they >>> are ok >>> > > with >>> > > it. We just have to give them a figure. >>> > > >>> > > -Inge >>> > > >>> > > _______________________________________________ >>> > > calligra-devel mailing list >>> > > calligra-devel@kde.org >>> > > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/calligra-devel >>> > >>> > Cheers, >>> _______________________________________________ >>> calligra-devel mailing list >>> calligra-devel@kde.org >>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/calligra-devel >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Shantanu Tushar (UTC +0530) >> http://www.shantanutushar.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> calligra-devel mailing list >> calligra-devel@kde.org >> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/calligra-devel >> >> > > > -- > സുജിത് ഹരിദാസന് > Bangalore > <Project>Contributor to KDE project > http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Anti-DRM-Campaign > <Blog> http://sujithh.info > > > _______________________________________________ > calligra-devel mailing list > calligra-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/calligra-devel > > -- Mani Chandrasekar
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