Changes between Version 11 and Version 12 of Event/2011/GHC

Timestamp:

11/12/11 12:12:07 (13 years ago)

Author:

Pat Tressel

Comment:

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Event/2011/GHC

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 The Codeathon at GHC2011 is intended to introduce participants to rapid development of FOSS applications in a collective coding setting.
 
-== Install the Eden development kit ==
+== Ready, set, go! ==
+
+=== Install the Eden development kit ===
 
 Instructions for installing from the kit supplied at the event on flash drives are [wiki:InstallationGuidelines/VirtualMachineGHC here].
 
-== Get an account on Launchpad ==
+=== Get an account on Launchpad ===
 
 ''If you're in a hurry to get on with things, you can leave this til later, when you're ready to upload something to Launchpad.''
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 cd /home/web2py/applications/eden
 bzr push lp:~abcde/sahana-eden/work
+}}}
 * When the time comes to do a "merge proposal" to get your changes into the team branch, you'll need to change the merge target to the [https://code.launchpad.net/~ghc-2011-codeathon/sahana-eden/team team branch].
+
+=== The IRC channel ===
+
+We're going to take over the Eden IRC channel: #sahana-eden on freenode. If you don't already have an IRC client, the easiest way to connect is to use freenode's [https:webchat.freenode.net web chat client].
+* To post a message, type in the text box, type Enter.
+* To get someone's attention, type their nick anywhere in your message. (Use sparingly -- this will ring bells / flash lights on their machine.)
+
+=== It doesn't end at 3pm ===
+The 3pm end of the event is artificial -- you can continue afterward. If you sign up on Launchpad and join the team, you can keep in touch with other team members via Launchpad.
 
 == Suggested Codeathon Projects ==