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Re: Testdrive hackfest.

 

ok.
I'll try and finalise everything soon.

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 6:58 AM, Ho Wan Chan <smartboyhw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Jackson et. al,
>
> I don't think it is a good idea to wait until the Hackfest. Translators do
> not normally subscribe to this list, and hacking on Testdrive may not seem
> to be a good idea for them. I will send off an email tomorrow evening (UTC
> time) to the Ubuntu and Launchpad's translation lists.
>
> Anyways, if we are to run the Hackfest using Google+ Hangouts, make sure it
> goes in the Ubuntu OnAir! course. Jackson, after you finalized everything
> please inform Jose Antonio Rey (JoseeAntonioR) so he can make appropriate
> arrangements on it.
>
> And I am looking at Nicholas to do all the promotion for us:)
>
> Regards,
> Howard Chan (smartboyhw)
>
> On Jul 17, 2013 8:17 AM, "Jackson Doak" <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> After the hackfest might be better, i want to see how much of a
>> turnout we get.
>> that said, i can't stop you.
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Ho Wan Chan <smartboyhw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hello Jackson et. al,
>> >
>> > For the translations, should I send a call for translations in Launchpad
>> > and
>> > Ubuntu's translation list?
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Howard Chan (smartboyhw)
>> >
>> > On Jul 16, 2013 10:33 PM, "Jackson Doak" <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I'm thinking we do all day saturday the 9th (UTC).
>> >>
>> >> I've made a wiki page for the event at
>> >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Testdrive/Hackfest
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 7:30 AM, David Manuel Pires
>> >> <slickymaster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > Hi guys,
>> >> >
>> >> > You can count me on, except on the 24th and 25th From the 24th
>> >> > onward,
>> >> > it's
>> >> > vacation time for me.
>> >> >
>> >> > Cheers,
>> >> > David Pires
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 9:46 PM, Jackson Doak <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> G+ hangout's is a good idea. i'll make one that runs all day.
>> >> >> I'm working on a wiki page for the hackfest, i'll link it soon.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Which weekend in august does everyone want? I can get to any, with
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> possible exception of the 24th and 25th.
>> >> >> Also, should it cross over friday night or saturday night?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Howard: If you could leave the ubuntuGNOME fix for someone at the
>> >> >> hackfest that would be great.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Ho Wan Chan <smartboyhw@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> > Hello Ubuntu and Lubuntu QA Team,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > It's great that Jackson will finally hold a Testdrive Hackfest for
>> >> >> > us. I
>> >> >> > got
>> >> >> > my UbuntuKylin Testdrive code merged in just today, which is
>> >> >> > great.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > As for time, it will be difficult for me to join Jackson, since
>> >> >> > when
>> >> >> > he
>> >> >> > is
>> >> >> > morning I am sleeping, and when we are both on IRC everyone else
>> >> >> > will
>> >> >> > be
>> >> >> > asleep!!! So probably I can't join it, sorry.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > As for the date, just pick any weekend. I don't think we should
>> >> >> > actually
>> >> >> > fit
>> >> >> > it to Ubuntu Touch's final freeze. It will attract less
>> >> >> > contributors
>> >> >> > and
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > don't think we can fit Ubuntu Touch images ibto Testdrive anyway.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > So Jackson, just pick any date you want on August.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Regards,
>> >> >> > Howard Chan (smartboyhw)
>> >> >> > (K)ubuntu member, Ubuntu QA Team member
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > P.S. Jackson, maybe you should do the hackfest using Google+
>> >> >> > Hangouts.
>> >> >> > Also,
>> >> >> > do you want me to do the Ubuntu GNOME flavour addition to
>> >> >> > Testdrive
>> >> >> > when
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > come back or just do it yourself? Maybe you can do it yourself or
>> >> >> > let
>> >> >> > new
>> >> >> > interested contributors join in, it's just copying;) I will
>> >> >> > investigate
>> >> >> > on
>> >> >> > adding the Netboot ISO when I come back from London on 31st July.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > On Jul 16, 2013 5:02 AM, "Jackson Doak" <noskcaj@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>  I will be running a hackfest for testdrive
>> >> >> >> (launchpad.net/testdrive)
>> >> >> >> sometime in august, ideally on a weekend. Are there any specific
>> >> >> >> time
>> >> >> >> people would like it to be?
>> >> >> >>
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