2017 Winter Code Sprint

During the Code Sprint at the FOSS4G conference the PSC discussed the organisation of a code sprint during the coming winter, about 6 months later. Still during the conference contacts were made with potential sponsors; GeoCAT showed available to host the event at their headquarters in Bennekom (Netherlands) providing both for work space and lodging.

Budget

• Lodging: provided by GeoCAT
• Work space: provided by GeoCAT
• Food and drikns: contributed by participants
• Travel: estimated at 2 000 €:
  • 4 x 200 € for PSC members living in Europe
  • 1 x 1 000 € for PSC member living in North America

Tentative agenda

• Goals for release 4.2
• WPS 2.0
• Process containerisation
• Docker images as back end environments
• Integration with other Python libraries and bridges
• Scientific article