On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Mark Proctor <
mproctor@codehaus.org> wrote:
> I've tried to organise these before, last time I had one person turn up :)
>
> I live in London and Michael Anstis is near by. Mauricio Salatino will be
> moving near by in March too. If there are people who are genuinely
> interested in learning to hack/improve Drools&jBPM&Guvnor, and not just
> after free consultancy, we can arrange days and evenings in London. The Red
> Hat office is on Baker Street and has a room suitable for about 8 people.
>
> I live in Chiswick and will gladly meet up with anyone at any time there,
> night or day. I regularly work from nero's of starbucks :)
>
> Also remember the entire Drools&jBPM&Guvnor team is always available on irc.
>
http://www.jboss.org/drools/irc
>
> Mark
>
> On 03/02/2012 15:49, Stephen Masters wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> As with Mark's response on OSGI this morning, there have been a number of
> answers to questions on this list that mention that components are either
> not currently being worked on, or which request that users contribute new
> features or patches.
>
> It tends not to be that easy to get to grips with a large open source
> project, so recently the London Java Community organised an OpenJDK hack
> session (
http://www.meetup.com/Londonjavacommunity/events/49243872/) where
> they were helping people to build the projects and working on some
> 'low-hanging-fruit' issues. And apparently the session produced around 20
> patches, which seems pretty impressive to me given that it was just a 3-hour
> evening session.
>
> There seems to be a reasonable number of Drools developers and users in or
> near London, although I'm not sure about other locations. So I was wondering
> how feasible it might be to organise something similar around Drools.
> Obviously it would need a combination of some core developers prepared to
> spend some of their time helping folks such as myself get to grips with
> building and testing things, and enough developers interested in spending
> their spare time learning their way around the internals of the various
> Drools components. The London JBoss User Group set up a JBoss AS7 hackathon
> last year, so perhaps there might be someone there who would be prepared to
> help out?
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Steve
>
>
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