Hac5
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Hac5: Haskell Hackathon
April 17-19 2009, Utrecht, The Netherlands
More information will follow soon.
Overview
News
- Date picked.
About
Registration
If you will be attending, please register. Numbers may be limited, depending on availablity of space or other resources.
Location
Utrecht University, Buys Ballot Laboratorium (BBL)
Getting there
Air
TODO
- Schiphol
- Eindhoven
Train
TODO
- International trains (UK, France, Belgium, Germany)
- National trains (from airports, buying tickets)
- Arriving at Utrecht Central
Sea
TODO
Local transportation
TODO
- Travelling by bus
- Strippenkaart
When
- April 17-19 2009
If sufficiently many participants are already around on April 16 or are still around on April 20, a small symposium and/or an excursion could be organized.
Preparations
What to bring
- A laptop
- Wireless card if necessary. There will be wireless network access. Ethernet access will probably not be available. If you really need ethernet access, please contact the organizers.
- Power adaptors if necessary. Power sockets in the Netherlands are (TODO)
- Mobile phone
Before you arrive
- Pick out a couple of projects to work on and familiarise yourself with them
- Install an up to date Haskell toolchain (preferrably ghc-6.10.1).
Projects to work on
Add ideas here for which you think hacking together as a group (rather than individually) would be beneficial. See also the more detailed projects page.
Group projects
- darcs sprint #2
- ...
Other things
Previous Haskell hackathons
Organization
Mailing list
IRC channel
Visit
#haskell-hac5
in Freenode.
Organisers
The organisers for the Hackathon are:
- Andres Loeh
- Jose Pedro Magalhaes
- Sean Leather
- Eelco Lempsink
- Chris Eidhof
- more