[IAEP] School Server Hack Sprint (Feb 7-11, Toronto)

[Holt]

Happy to announce many folk are arriving in person a day in advance, 
evening of Wedn Feb 6.

If you too are interested in XS Community development 
(http://schoolserver.org) and would like to contribute, it's not too 
late to RSVP today.

Per tradition, we'll also have open Skype calls for dedicated and new 
remote contributors:

     Thur Feb 7th, 6PM (Toronto/NYC time)
     Sat Feb 9th, 6PM (Toronto/NYC time)

Thanks all for RSVP'ing in advance with suggestions -- to help us 
harmonize agendas/roadmap for a productive and warm 4-day CDN(*) weekend 
for all.

(*) Just don't forget your ice skates for the pond!  As CDN comes in 
many colors :)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_delivery_network
http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs71/i/2012/240/e/b/the_great_canadian_wilderness_by_prismsky-d5cqacf.jpg


On 1/8/2013 6:50 PM, Holt wrote:
> Thanks all as we're approaching capacity with about 5 Americans and 5 
> Canadians RSVP'd!  (but if you have more exotic citizenship+passports 
> we'll certainly make a place for you, don't worry, contact me soon 
> regardless =)
>
> Strategy? Our meeting will focus on a shippable/solid school server 
> (SSSS) serving large deployments as well as community schools. No 
> matter how close we get to painfree network-configuration. Even if 
> much-desired features from the following list don't all ship in the end:
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aki16JhXo4mEdEU1MzA5OGJuOERtbGxHSkxzT2ZFSGc
>
> See you in a month!
>
> On 1/4/2013 2:20 AM, Holt wrote:
>> Details emerging in coming days/weeks @ *http://schoolserver.org*
>>
>> Please join Jerry Vonau, George Hunt, Anna Schoolfield, Tim Moody, 
>> Rodrigo Hartmann and others advancing their XS Community Edition & 
>> ebook/content efforts towards community customers & XS 0.8.
>>
>> Toronto/UWaterloo-area accommodations, home cooking & personal pickup 
>> from Toronto/Buffalo/Detroit airports may be free if I believe in 
>> your work, _plz RSVP today if you're interested in attending, thanks 
>> much !_
>>
>> Those with ongoing School Server projects consider arriving 1-2 
>> nights in advance to polish your work, working alongside others who 
>> genuinely give a damn!  Prior to the larger group arriving Thur Feb 7 
>> thru Monday Feb 11.
>>
>> Or stick around an extra night to complete your task.  EG. several of 
>> us Might Even drive to Birmingham, Alabama Feb 13/14 to give 
>> Valentine Love to the unheralded XO/XS work ongoing in small pockets 
>> of the western world / OECD's largest (if in many ways sadly defunct) 
>> XO deployment.  Where I personally had the great fortune to get an 
>> inside glimpse at this evolving "21st century civil rights movement" 
>> over much of December...
>>
>> --
>> Help kids everywhere map their world, athttp://olpcMAP.net

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Help kids everywhere map their world, at http://olpcMAP.net !

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