Re: Git hackathon New York / London - call for mentors

> Bloomberg would like to host a Git hackathon over a weekend in both New
> York and London, towards the end of April or the beginning of May.
>
> Crucial to the success of the weekend will be having mentors available
> in both locations who can guide people on the project. Mentors should
> have some experience with developing for Git and should be familiar with
> the process and guidelines around contributing.
>
> If you are interested in being a mentor or have further questions, then
> please get in contact with me via email (either to this address or to
> cbailey32@bloomberg.net) letting me know whether you are closer to New
> York or London and if you have any date restrictions.
>
> Charles.
>
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> Git was the first project for which we hosted an "Open Source Day" and
> since then we've learned a lot and would like to revisit Git again.
>
> The event will involve volunteers who are usually competent programmers
> but who don't necessarily have experience with contributing to Git,
> working to contribute to the project over two days. Typically the type
> of tasks tackled would include documentation improvements, test case
> improvements and very simple bug fixes that have previously been
> identified as "low hanging fruit".