wroclaw 2009 sprint announcement

======================================================== Wrocław PyPy sprint 7-14th February, 2009 ======================================================== The next PyPy sprint will be held in Wrocław, Poland. This is fully public sprint and all newcomers are welcomed. Preceeding the sprint there will be a talk at University of Technology in Wrocław held at 22nd of January. Worth noting is that this is a perfect time and place to go cross country skiing either before or after sprint, so if anyone wants to participate in such activity, we can organize something. -------- Location -------- Wrocław University of Technology, Poland Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 23-25, Wrocław building: C-13 (picture: http://tinyurl.com/6vvzwq) room: 3.01 (3rd floor) opening-hours: 8-21 (but the building is opened 24h/7) campus map: http://www.pwr.wroc.pl/upload_module/images/english/campus_map.png city map: http://tinyurl.com/7q3tfx --------------- Native speakers --------------- Official language in Poland is polish. There shouldn't be any problem with english at all (especially during hotel booking etc) but if you need any help, here is a list of native speakers who participate in the sprint. Feel free to contact with any of them: * Maciej Fijałkowski ( fijall at gmail.com ) * Bartosz Skowron ( getxsick at gmail.com ) * Jakub Gustak ( jgustak at gmail.com ) ------------ Registration ------------ If you'd like to come, please subscribe to the `pypy-sprint mailing list`_ and drop a note about your interests and post any questions. More organisational information will be sent to that list. Please register by adding yourself on the following list (via svn): http://codespeak.net/svn/pypy/extradoc/sprintinfo/wroclaw2009/people.txt or announce yourself on the pypy-sprint mailing list if you do not yet have check-in rights: http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-sprint ------- Flights ------- You can either fly directly to Wrocław, with many international connections (like one to Dortmund and one to Duesseldorf). Details are available on airport's webpage: http://www.airport.wroclaw.pl/en/. You can also fly to: Warsaw (5h by train), Berlin (6h by train), Poznan (2h by train), Katowice (3h by train) or Kraków (4h by train). -------------------------------------- Preparation (if you feel it is needed) -------------------------------------- * read the `getting-started`_ pages on http://codespeak.net/pypy * for inspiration, overview and technical status you are welcome to read `the technical reports available and other relevant documentation`_ * please direct any technical and/or development oriented questions to pypy-dev at codespeak.net and any sprint organizing/logistical questions to pypy-sprint at codespeak.net We are looking forward to meet you at the Wrocław PyPy sprint! The PyPy team .. See also .. .. _getting-started: http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/getting-started.html .. _`pypy-sprint mailing list`: http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-sprint .. _`the technical reports available and other relevant documentation`: http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/index.html

Hi all Just a tip when booking your flights - be prepared for the flight search/booking instances to call Wroclaw: - Strachowice - Breslavia (german name for the city is Breslau) Thanks Maciek for the help! Cheers Bea Maciej Fijalkowski wrote:
======================================================== Wrocław PyPy sprint 7-14th February, 2009 ========================================================
The next PyPy sprint will be held in Wrocław, Poland. This is fully public sprint and all newcomers are welcomed. Preceeding the sprint there will be a talk at University of Technology in Wrocław held at 22nd of January.
Worth noting is that this is a perfect time and place to go cross country skiing either before or after sprint, so if anyone wants to participate in such activity, we can organize something.
-------- Location --------
Wrocław University of Technology, Poland Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 23-25, Wrocław building: C-13 (picture: http://tinyurl.com/6vvzwq) room: 3.01 (3rd floor) opening-hours: 8-21 (but the building is opened 24h/7) campus map: http://www.pwr.wroc.pl/upload_module/images/english/campus_map.png city map: http://tinyurl.com/7q3tfx
--------------- Native speakers ---------------
Official language in Poland is polish. There shouldn't be any problem with english at all (especially during hotel booking etc) but if you need any help, here is a list of native speakers who participate in the sprint. Feel free to contact with any of them:
* Maciej Fijałkowski ( fijall at gmail.com ) * Bartosz Skowron ( getxsick at gmail.com ) * Jakub Gustak ( jgustak at gmail.com )
------------ Registration ------------
If you'd like to come, please subscribe to the `pypy-sprint mailing list`_ and drop a note about your interests and post any questions. More organisational information will be sent to that list.
Please register by adding yourself on the following list (via svn):
http://codespeak.net/svn/pypy/extradoc/sprintinfo/wroclaw2009/people.txt
or announce yourself on the pypy-sprint mailing list if you do not yet have check-in rights:
http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-sprint
------- Flights -------
You can either fly directly to Wrocław, with many international connections (like one to Dortmund and one to Duesseldorf). Details are available on airport's webpage: http://www.airport.wroclaw.pl/en/. You can also fly to: Warsaw (5h by train), Berlin (6h by train), Poznan (2h by train), Katowice (3h by train) or Kraków (4h by train).
-------------------------------------- Preparation (if you feel it is needed) --------------------------------------
* read the `getting-started`_ pages on http://codespeak.net/pypy
* for inspiration, overview and technical status you are welcome to read `the technical reports available and other relevant documentation`_
* please direct any technical and/or development oriented questions to pypy-dev at codespeak.net and any sprint organizing/logistical questions to pypy-sprint at codespeak.net
We are looking forward to meet you at the Wrocław PyPy sprint!
The PyPy team
.. See also ..
.. _getting-started: http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/getting-started.html .. _`pypy-sprint mailing list`: http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-sprint .. _`the technical reports available and other relevant documentation`: http://codespeak.net/pypy/dist/pypy/doc/index.html _______________________________________________ pypy-dev@codespeak.net http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski <fijall@gmail.com> wrote:
======================================================== Wrocław PyPy sprint 7-14th February, 2009 ========================================================
I added short info about accomodation. Index: announcement.txt =================================================================== --- announcement.txt (wersja 60905) +++ announcement.txt (kopia robocza) @@ -62,6 +62,20 @@ Warsaw (5h by train), Berlin (6h by train), Poznan (2h by train), Katowice (3h by train) or Kraków (4h by train). +------------ +Accomodation +------------ + +Unfortunately, there aren't any hotels in really close area to sprint venue. +There is a lot of hotels in city centre area and it's like 10-20 mins far away. +List of possible accomodations: + +* http://www.wroclaw.pl/m6874/p7318.aspx (hotels) +* http://www.wroclaw.pl/m6875/p7137.aspx (hostels) + +You can simple check the location at http://maps.google.com +If you have any additional questions or advice, drop a line to Bartosz Skowron. + -------------------------------------- Preparation (if you feel it is needed) --------------------------------------
participants (3)
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Bartosz SKOWRON
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Bea During
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Maciej Fijalkowski