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=GMOD Hackathon 2007=
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=Location info=
 
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==Location info==
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Hosted at Northwestern University in lovely Chicago, IL on August 23-24.
 
Hosted at Northwestern University in lovely Chicago, IL on August 23-24.
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*other logistics (for example, sharing rides to/from airports)
 
*other logistics (for example, sharing rides to/from airports)
  
==Possible Goals==
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=Possible Goals=
  
 
While definitive goals have not been established yet, here are some possiblities.  Please feel free to add more.
 
While definitive goals have not been established yet, here are some possiblities.  Please feel free to add more.
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After this list has matured a little longer, I can put a poll on the gmod blog site (http://blog.gmod.org/) which has nice utilities for polls, just to get a feeling for what the community thinks.
 
After this list has matured a little longer, I can put a poll on the gmod blog site (http://blog.gmod.org/) which has nice utilities for polls, just to get a feeling for what the community thinks.
  
==Attendees==
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=Attendees=
 
*Scott Cain
 
*Scott Cain
 
*Eric Just
 
*Eric Just

Revision as of 19:33, 11 July 2007

Location info

Hosted at Northwestern University in lovely Chicago, IL on August 23-24.

  • Hotel and travel suggestions
  • Location at the university (building/room)
  • start times
  • other logistics (for example, sharing rides to/from airports)

Possible Goals

While definitive goals have not been established yet, here are some possiblities. Please feel free to add more.

  • Improving Apollo-Chado round tripping (documentation, examples, tutorials, configuration files, installation procedures, etc)
  • Beginning work on Apollo-Ensembl round tripping
  • Merging the ClassDBI classes the ModWare and GMODWeb use (Chado::AutoDBO and Turnkey::AutoDBI)
  • Giving a small MOD a 'GMOD make over'
  • Work on perl XML::DOM tools for writing ChadoXML
  • Building VMware instances for distribution
  • Rebuilding RPM packages for updated GMOD software
  • Polishing a gmod 0.5 release

After this list has matured a little longer, I can put a poll on the gmod blog site (http://blog.gmod.org/) which has nice utilities for polls, just to get a feeling for what the community thinks.

Attendees

  • Scott Cain
  • Eric Just