For more information about sprints in general, read the SprintIntroduction page.

Date/time

June 3, 2006 (Saturday), 10 AM - 5 PM.

We must leave the location at the specified ending time, so 5 PM is a hard limit on the day's activity.

Location

Arlington Career CenterBR 816 South Walter Reed DriveBR Arlington, VABR http://www.careercenter.arlington.k12.va.us

[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=816+South+Walter+Reed+Drive,+Arlington,+VA&om=1 Google Maps link]

[http://www.careercenter.arlington.k12.va.us/Graphics/ArlingtonMap.pdf Career center map and directions] (PDF)

The Career Center has a parking lot of its own; parking is free.

Bus lines (from http://www.wmata.com):

• [http://www.commuterpage.com/art/41main.htm ARLINGTON TRANSIT 41] towards DINWIDDIE & COLUMBIA PIKE, leaving from Court House Metro.

• 10B BUS towards HUNTING TOWERS, leaving from Ballston Metro.
• 23A BUS towards CRYSTAL CITY, leaving from Ballston Metro.

Thanks to Jeff Elkner and Dave Welsh for arranging the sprint space.

Projects

Please add what you'd like to work on to this section.

Look over the list of NeedForSpeed successes and failures and continue from some of those ideas.

Add Doc/howto/ directory to the build process for the documentation

Finish documentation for wsgiref so it can go into 2.5.

Possible bugs/patches: 1497414 1496501 1495229 (doc bug) 1494314 1491431 1488934 (possibly-tricky I/O bug)

Closed bugs/patches:

Python core hacking

If you're new to working on the CPython interpreter, the SimpleTodo page lists some smaller projects.

• Add your ideas here

Participants

Add your name here if you'll be attending the sprint. (There's space for about 60 people.)

1. Andrew Kuchling (Python core)
2. Doug Fort

3. BenjiYork

4. Barry Warsaw (email 4.0, bugs, or core)
5. Joe Grossberg

6. StuartGathman

7. AlanElkner

Shopping list

AMK will buy some supplies to bring along.

• Pens and writing paper.
• Copies of the contributor agreement.

FredDrake wonders if there are whiteboards/flipcharts available. Everyone can bring their own pads/pens, but group resources are more difficult.