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Hackathon Five: Prep for the Gov!
Jay Zoldak edited this page Oct 9, 2013
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- This will be a great run for the big hackathon that we are working on for next November time frame!
- Learn about parts of the codebase that we rarely touch
- Work with people we don't get to normally
- Want to get something done outside of the sprint
- Brainstorming and prototyping new features
- Oct 10, 2013: hack
- Oct 11, 2013: demo (3:30-5pm) (Google Hangout)
| Advocate | Description | Interested Parties |
|---|---|---|
| Will | pip wheel: let's speed up virtualenv creation and stop the scipy recompilation madness! | DB |
| DHM | Restful CRUD for courses, xblocks, and definitions | |
| DHM | Enable use by configuration of pymongo v Google DataStore | |
| DHM | Prototype governance by domain for org, dept, course ids | |
| Dave O | Alternative student courseware state storage, configurable on a per-course basis | |
| Feanil | Break apart configuration cloudformation template by service and combine them programmatically | |
| Marco | Google Hangout prototype feedback and discussion sessions, to be scheduled during hackathon twice for each of the following topics - discussion forums, lms redesign (content/navigation), visual analytics for instructors, learner profiles, SPOC experience, synchronous online group activities, (list can be adjusted) | |
| Will | In-memory ModuleStore ==> fast tests | |
| Adam | Add an app enabling students to take notes on what they're learning as they learn | |
| Feanil | Replace the edx-platform vagrant environment with one that more closely matches production. | Will |
| James | Rewrite scripts for pull request aging and contributor list / AUTHORS file checking, and partially automate checking of whether contributor agreements signed | |
| Cale | Per-hunk drag-and-drop interactive rebase (aka Patch Juggler) | Cale |
| Cale | Use Docker (or some other container solution) to run more tests per aws instance (while maintaining isolation) | |
| JZ | Remove all Pearson code from the codebase | |
| JZ | Architect and implement thorough tests of the import/export feature of Studio | |
| JZ | Rewrite lettuce to generate nose tests and format output using a nose plugin so that we get things like rerunning failed tests for free |