LoCo Team Coding Challenge
Plan a development challenge for Ubuntu LoCo Teams to produce location-specific apps or scopes
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Not started
- Approver:
- Jono Bacon
- Priority:
- Undefined
- Drafter:
- Michael Hall
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Michael Hall
- Definition:
- New
- Series goal:
- Accepted for saucy
- Implementation:
- Unknown
- Milestone target:
- ubuntu-13.07
- Started by
- Completed by
Whiteboard
[Goals]
Build interest in development within our LoCo teams
SDK Apps
Scope
Making loco teams more visible on the desktop/phablet
[Ideas]
Documentation of the goals of the initiative
Workshops to help loco developers get started
Make sure there is good documentation for writing scopes
Make sure there is good documentation for writing QML apps
Need to help promote the work being done by those teams
Work with local entities encouraging developers to use local apis
Organize hackathons at the local level for joint development
Need help finding places to hold them, prizes, etc
Provide a device to try it out on
Target local colleges/
Unconference-style with presentations, work, dinner after, etc
Coordinate with BarCamps
[Related topic]
In Copenhagen UDS fall of 2012 we discussed in the community track about "Making the community obvious" (http://
Work Items
Work items for ubuntu-13.05:
[mhall119] Put together a wiki page detailing the goals, ideas and timeline for the project: INPROGRESS
Work items for ubuntu-13.06:
[mhall119] Schedule a series of workshops to help development teams get started: TODO
Work items for ubuntu-13.07:
[mhall119] Put together a wiki page listing the projects being worked on: TODO
[mhall119] Promote the project through blogs and social media: TODO