Wikimedia Hackathon 2015/Program

Thursday, May 21 edit

Morning: the planning team arrives in the morning and starts preparing the event.

Afternoon: first attendees who wish to help arrive and we welcome them; preparations continue and any issues are taken care of before the weekend.

Friday, 22 May edit

16:00 - 18:00: Welcome, registration

19:00 +: Welcome party! Cheese, Wine & Quiz. Get to know your buddy!

Saturday, 23 May edit

Talks in the conference room can be recorded on video. If you want to have them videotaped, please ask Alexandre Cella, Jean-Philippe Kmiec or Sylvain Boissel. If you already planned a session in this room and do not plan for it to be recorded, please move it in another room.

Room Name

and

Capacity

Conference Room Main Hall Workplace 1 Workplace 2 Workplace 3 Workplace 4 Workplace 5 Public conferences Day Care
Amphitheater Essarts / Saint Maur Croix Rousse Fourvière Les Roches Ecureuil Valoise Entrance Mont Cindre
200 160 16 16 32 32 32 32 All kids!
09:00 Opening plenary session in Amphitheater Open
10:00 Introduction to Wikimedia Tech for newcomers and their buddies Hacking Space
11:00 The REST API, Parsoid HTML5 and structured metadata OpenStreetMaps on Wikipedia Team progress, demo, discussion. Training: Wikidata's SPARQL introduction for beginners MediaWiki-Vagrant install party
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Building Microservices with Node.js (30 min) Hacking! Training: Hack safely (intro to secure coding for MediaWiki) Meeting: Next Steps for Apps CI & VCS
14:00 Graphs & Maps: Wikipedia data visualization

Pre-demo is here.

Training: Architecting security Introduction to Phragile

(Demo & discussion)

Coding without MediaWiki Meeting: Next Steps for Apps CI & VCS Public event
15:00 Design help session: WMF designers taking questions about existing and upcoming work Making Mobile super super fast [coding] Meeting:Wikidata architecture review and feedback Workshop: write the first browsertests/Selenium test
16:00 [] Meeting: MediaWiki action API round table (api.php) Workshop: write the first browsertests/Selenium test CLOSED (prepare the retrogaming session) CLOSED (prepare the retrogaming session)
17:00 Support of pointcloud on Commons WikiJourney: a mobile app binding Wikipedia and tourism Meeting: Developers of python libraries for MediaWiki Workshop: Fix broken browsertests/Selenium Jenkins jobs CLOSED (prepare the retrogaming session) CLOSED (prepare the retrogaming session)
18:00 Dinner and Retro-gaming party Closed
19:00
20:00 + 24 hour hacking

Sunday, 24 May edit

Talks in the conference room can be recorded on video. If you want to have them videotaped, please ask Alexandre Cella, Jean-Philippe Kmiec or Sylvain Boissel. If you already planned a session in this room and do not plan for it to be recorded, please move it in another room.

Room Name

and

Capacity

Conference Room Main Hall Workplace 1 Workplace 2 Workplace 3 Workplace 4 Workplace 5 Public conferences Day Care
Amphitheater Essarts / Saint Maur Croix Rousse Fourvière Les Roches Ecureuil Valoise Entrance Mont Cindre
200 160 16 16 32 32 32 32 All kids!
09:00 Hacking! Workshop: write the first browsertests/Selenium test Automatic deployment of backend services on beta cluster Phragile Puppet/Labs role Open
10:00 MediaWiki Farmers meetup Workshop: Fix broken browsertests/Selenium Jenkins jobs Meeting for Past Hackathon Organizers public event
11:00 Meeting: Newsletter extension for Mediawiki MediaWiki-Vagrant install party Multiple Watchlists [demo and hacking] Workshop: Fix broken browsertests/Selenium Jenkins jobs Pywikibot documentation sprint
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Q&A with Lila Tretikov, Executive Director, Wikimedia Foundation Hacking!
14:00 Writing Bulletproof services for Tool Labs (Video) MediaWiki deployment tooling Meeting: MW UI and OOjs UI/OO UI PHP planning Meeting: Short presentation of Capiunto with Q&A Workshop: Fix broken browsertests/Selenium Jenkins jobs public event
15:00 Roundtable: Search and Discovery Alex (WMFr) collecting invoices Presenting inventaire.io and how it allows you to do the inventory of your books using Wikidata How NASA uses MW [Meeting] Architectural challenges: Draft & discussion
16:00 Workshop: Fix broken browsertests/Selenium Jenkins jobs Meeting: Mediawiki Stakeholders' Group Hacking: Wiki tools that use revision quality scoring Meeting: Wikibase on Commons (30 minutes) (taken)
17:00 Everything wrong with Tool Labs Using Sentry for centralized error logging Extension registration conversion and documentation sprint Workshop: Fix broken browsertests/Selenium Jenkins jobs
18:30 Gala Party Closed
20:30
21:00 + 24 hour hacking

Monday, 25 May edit

Talks in the conference room can be recorded on video. If you want to have them videotaped, please ask Alexandre Cella, Jean-Philippe Kmiec or Sylvain Boissel. If you already planned a session in this room and do not plan for it to be recorded, please move it in another room.

Room Name

and

Capacity

Conference Room Main Hall Workplace 1 Workplace 2 Workplace 3 Workplace 4 Workplace 5 Public conferences Day Care
Amphitheater Essarts / Saint Maur Croix Rousse Fourvière Les Roches Ecureuil Valoise Entrance Mont Cindre
200 160 16 16 32 32 32 32 All kids!
09:00 Hacking! Workshop: write the first browsertests/Selenium test Open
10:00 Libraries Without Borders Conference Workshop: Fix broken browsertests/Selenium Jenkins jobs Meeting: Business Layer Architecture on budget public event
11:00 What should we be doing for our readers Workshop: Fix broken browsertests/Selenium Jenkins jobs Meeting: Newsletter extension for Mediawiki MITRE: 10 Years of Enterprise Wiki Farms
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Gosh, still hacking!!!! MW 1.25 Release Sprint Preparing Gerrit Cleanup Day
14:00 Meeting: Discussing how to improve skinning for mobile PGP/GPG Key signing party
15:00 Showcase preparation Prepare presentation for Wikimania 2015 regarding MediaWiki usage outside of WMF community/projects
16:00 Hackathon Showcase in Amphitheater
17:00
18:00 Dinner Closed
19:00 24 hour hacking
20:00 + Explore Lyon Explore Lyon

23–25 May themes edit

Permanent sessions/thematic tables you can find in the main hall:

  • L10n/i18n / Translate extension / translatewiki.net table (corner near the two glass windows walls)
     
    i18n table found here
  • Wikisource tools (next to i18n)
  • Tool Labs
  • Security (first table by the door to the hallway)
  • WikiJourney.eu students
  • Aaron's brain

Existed at some point:

Come also check the other tables, look at the whiteboards for themes or write your own.

Tuesday, 26 May edit

  1. Give keys back
  2. Get home, proud.