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The hackfest will take place at [http://www.cite-sciences.fr/fr/au-programme/lieux-ressources/carrefour-numerique2/ Carrefour Numérique²]. This is a Fablab/hackerspace located inside Paris's excellent modern science museum. They use Inkscape all the time (and | The hackfest will take place at [http://www.cite-sciences.fr/fr/au-programme/lieux-ressources/carrefour-numerique2/ Carrefour Numérique²]. This is a Fablab/hackerspace located inside Paris's excellent modern science museum. They use Inkscape all the time (and they love it!). | ||
Location on [https://www.google.com/maps/place/City+of+Science+and+Industry/ Google Maps], [http://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=48.89573%2C2.38799#map=17/48.89573/2.38799 Open Street Map]. Carrefour Numérique² is located on level -1. | Location on [https://www.google.com/maps/place/City+of+Science+and+Industry/ Google Maps], [http://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=48.89573%2C2.38799#map=17/48.89573/2.38799 Open Street Map]. Carrefour Numérique² is located on level -1. |
Latest revision as of 18:59, 7 May 2017
This page details the planning of Inkscape's 2017 hackfest.
Other pages: Hackfest2017 Topics, Hackfest2017 Attendees. Old: Hackfest2016, Hackfest2015.
Hackfest: Paris, June 27th — July 1st
Description
A hackfest! We will work on Inkscape bugs, new features, and packaging as well as website issues; in fact anything that can benefit from developers and users being physically in the same space.
Paris
Paris is well connected with three international airports (including the second busiest in Europe) as well as being the center of the TGV high speed train network. It is centrally located in Europe and is an easy trip for many Inkscape hackers. There are direct flights to/from most major US cities.
Venue
The hackfest will take place at Carrefour Numérique². This is a Fablab/hackerspace located inside Paris's excellent modern science museum. They use Inkscape all the time (and they love it!).
Location on Google Maps, Open Street Map. Carrefour Numérique² is located on level -1.
Take Metro line 7 to Porte de la Villette.
Facilities
We'll have use of the "Salle class numérique" three days and "Le studio" one day. The "Salle" is equipped with five tables, each with power and wired Internet connection (TBD check on wireless connections). Remember to bring an EU type plug adapter.
Schedule
Tuesday-Friday from Noon - 6:30 PM. We'll meet informally in the morning.
- Tuesday, June 27th: Salle classe numérique (Numeric classroom)
- Wednesday, June 28th: Le studio. (The studio)
- Thursday, June 29th: Salle classe numérique (Numeric classroom)
- Friday, June 30th: Salle classe numérique (Numeric classroom)
- Saturday, July 1st: We'll meet with the local Inkscape user community as part of Premier Samedi du Libre. (TBA)
Hackfest Dinner
An informal dinner will be held one night. TBA.
Attendance
Anybody interested in Inkscape is welcome to attend. Funding is available for travel expenses based on past contributions to Inkscape. See the Hackfest2017 Attendees page for more details.
Schedule
A schedule will be developed based on input from attendees and the Inkscape community. See the Hackfest2017 Topics page for further details.