Sprints
Venue, dates and times
The PyCon ZA 2018 sprints will be held at the offices of Brave Digital in Randburg. We are very grateful to them for being willing to host us.
- Date: 13th and 14th of October
- Time: 9:00 until 20:00
- Where: 8 Chester Rd, Greenside East, Randburg
Sprint Topics
To add a sprint topic to this list, please email team@za.pycon.org with the details
Currently proposed sprint topics
- wafer, the framework running the PyConZA 2018 website.
- Seaworthy, a test harness for Docker images.
- isfdb2-calibre, a plugin for fetching information from the Internet Speculative Fiction Database into Calibre.
What was worked on
- wafer
- Support for choosing a license for video files was added
- The debconf site was updated to the changes to producing static sites
- Various discussions about the scheduler and how to make it more flexible happened
- isfdb2-calibre
- Updated to the latest IFSDB html changes
- Various other fixes
- Seaworthy
- Moved steaming tools into a
seaworthy.streammodule - Improved support for docker health checks
- Moved steaming tools into a
- Tomu
- There was much poking and prodding at Tomu.
- PyGame
- There was a bunch of work to solve a bug with pygame's math.vector, resulting in a pull request.
- MicroPython
- Playing around with install MicroPython on the ESP32.
- Conference admin:
- Video uploads
- Asking speakers for talk slides and getting those up on Slidedeck.
- Sorting out invoices and payments for various things.
