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* now more general coding event, more people
* now more general coding event, more people


About 140 Wikimedia engineers, volunteer developers, MediaWiki template experts, JavaScript maintainers and Bot operators have g
About 140 Wikimedia engineers, volunteer developers, MediaWiki template experts, JavaScript maintainers and Bot operators

~150 people?
"This is the largest Wikimedia coding event we've ever had" starts Sumana Harihareswara, Engineering community manager at the Wikimedia Foundation, and lead organizer of the event, during the overture.

"We've never had so much activity in our technical community" continues Erik Möller, VP of Engineering and Product Development.

* main topics (RL, gadgets, Lua)
* main topics (RL, gadgets, Lua)
* Follow & participate (IRC, video recording, etc.)
* Follow & participate (IRC, video recording, etc.)

Revision as of 07:41, 2 June 2012

  • Yesterday: discussed <selection of topics, possibly with links to presentations/notes>
  • Today: focused on <selection of topics, possibly with links to presentations/notes>


  • after the Wikidata/RENDER summit (add 1 links)
  • now more general coding event, more people

About 140 Wikimedia engineers, volunteer developers, MediaWiki template experts, JavaScript maintainers and Bot operators

"This is the largest Wikimedia coding event we've ever had" starts Sumana Harihareswara, Engineering community manager at the Wikimedia Foundation, and lead organizer of the event, during the overture.

"We've never had so much activity in our technical community" continues Erik Möller, VP of Engineering and Product Development.

  • main topics (RL, gadgets, Lua)
  • Follow & participate (IRC, video recording, etc.)
  • include quotes from people; what did they work on? What do they think of the event?