London Hack Day Feb 2008

This is a Past event which took place in February 2008

OSM Hacking Day, London, Feb 2008

  • When? Saturday Feb 23rd, 10am
  • Where? Riverbank House, One Putney Bridge Approach, SW6 3JD Putney, London
  • What? A day to spend hacking (developing) OSM code with your fellow contributors. Come along and help improve the OSM codebase -- everything from editing, and API to rendering. Pick your own topic...
  • Who? You!

Who attended

  • Randomjunk
  • Gravitystorm
  • User:Steve
  • TomH
  • nickb
  • XinZ
  • djanda
  • Smsm1
  • Martijn van Exel came from Amsterdam!
  • Harry Wood
  • Firefishy (Grant)

What happened?

The idea was that everybody picked a subject they wanted to spend the day on, and brought a goal. Everybody hacked away, asked questions, worked together, learn about how things work, and showed off their efforts.

Some goals/things we achieved, or may have achieved

  • Potlatch: Add route relations editing suitable for cycle routes. -- Randomjunk
  • Wrote the documentation for contours on the cycle map --Gravitystorm
  • API: Writing some RSpec tests XinZ
  • Discuss €15.000 Funding for Software Development - Proposal - Martijn van Exel
  • Considering/discussing Single sign on across OSM sites - Firefishy
  • Firefishy was also doing some set-up of the new Servers/tile
  • Harry Wood did some tweaks to MediaWiki extensions. They are now installed and running on this wiki.
  • Steve added support for mugshot photos on your OSM profile page.
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