[epo-core] Fwd: 2009 QA Hackathon - The Dates

[Mike Whitaker]

I'd like to think we could get some stuff from the extended core WG  
feeding into here?

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Barbie <barbie at missbarbell.co.uk>
> Date: 5 December 2008 08:28:40 GMT
> To: "London.pm Perl M[ou]ngers" <london.pm at london.pm.org>
> Subject: 2009 QA Hackathon - The Dates
> Reply-To: "London.pm Perl M\[ou\]ngers" <london.pm at london.pm.org>
>
> Following the initial announcement at YAPC::Europe [1], Birmingham  
> Perl
> Mongers [2] are pleased to announce that the 2009 QA Hackathon will be
> held over 3 days:
>
> *** Saturday March 28th to Monday March 30th 2009 ***
>
> Our wiki - http://qa-hackathon.org - is now live, so please feel  
> free to
> sign-up and add details about yourself if you want to be involved,
> suggest projects or people for the event. We are hoping to attract  
> about
> 15-20 people with plans to hack on various QA/testing projects, so if
> you think you can contribute something, or would like to nominate
> someone, please feel free to update the Attendees [4] page with  
> contact
> details, etc. Also if you think a particular project should be  
> covered,
> please add a page for it and tell us about it.
>
> We are also looking for sponsors [5] for the event, and although we  
> have
> already contacted a few, we are eager to have more in the event we are
> able to provide funding for more attendees, particularly from  
> overseas.
> If you have a contact for us, please send an email to
> organisers at qa-hackathon.org with details. We are delighted to have  
> $foo
> Magazin [6] sponsor us, as well Birmingham Perl Mongers [2], who are
> underwriting the complete event.
>
> Negotiations for venue and accommodation are ongoing, so we'll make
> those known once they are finalised. We would like to have everyone
> together, so if you're planning to bring your partner/family with you,
> please add a note to your entry in the Attendees [4] page, so we can
> make sure we allocate rooms for everyone. Expect more news regarding  
> the
> venue and accommodation in the new year.
>
> [1] http://www.yapceurope2008.org
> [2] http://birmingham.pm.org/
> [3] http://qa-hackathon.org
> [4] http://qa-hackathon.org/wiki/Attendees
> [5] http://qa-hackathon.org/wiki/Sponsors
> [6] http://www.perl-magazin.de/
>
> Thanks,
> The Organisers.
> -- 
> 2009 QA Hackathon - http://qa-hackathon.org
>
>

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