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==== Suggestions and checklist ==== | ==== Suggestions and checklist ==== | ||
- | * Get a list of names of attendees (an email addresses) in advance | + | |
+ | * Find a suitable location and choose a date within the TestFest range | ||
+ | * Check that a mentor will be able to assist with your event | ||
+ | * Publish details of your event somewhere (Usergroup wiki, homepage, blog, etc.) | ||
+ | * Anounce your event: | ||
+ | ** Local usergroup news feed | ||
+ | ** Calendar entry on php.net/ | ||
+ | ** Announcement to php-qa@lists.php.net | ||
+ | ** Any other blogs or relevant places you can think of | ||
+ | * After a short while, check that your event has been approved on php.net/cal and is listed on http:// | ||
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+ | * Grant access to SVN in advance (testfest.php.net/ | ||
* Limit the numbers if you don't have a reasonable ratio of mentors to attendees (suggested max 1:4) | * Limit the numbers if you don't have a reasonable ratio of mentors to attendees (suggested max 1:4) | ||
* Mail attendees the day before to remind them to bring laptops (and possibly power supply and ethernet cable) | * Mail attendees the day before to remind them to bring laptops (and possibly power supply and ethernet cable) | ||
* Ask attendees (with any other OS than Windows) to try and download and compile PHP in advance (to check that they have a build env't) | * Ask attendees (with any other OS than Windows) to try and download and compile PHP in advance (to check that they have a build env't) | ||
* Make sure that the location has network connection (wireless/ | * Make sure that the location has network connection (wireless/ | ||
- | * Pick an area to test in advance and let the attendees know so that they can do some preparation. | + | * Pick an area (extension) |
+ | * Mail the QA list to say what extension you are looking at so that you can co-ordinate with other groups if they want to work in the same area | ||
+ | * Work out in advance which test cases are missing and have a list of then ready for people to work on | ||
* If you pick something that has pre-reqs (eg database, libraries) prepare some samples and make sure that people know to install the pre-reqs. | * If you pick something that has pre-reqs (eg database, libraries) prepare some samples and make sure that people know to install the pre-reqs. | ||
* Either at the event or in advance have someone give a short talk on the extension and show example of how to use it | * Either at the event or in advance have someone give a short talk on the extension and show example of how to use it | ||
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* Find a local source of beer for *after* the event | * Find a local source of beer for *after* the event | ||
- | This is all we thought of for the London one, I expect I'll add to it after the London event with all the things we forgot :-( | ||
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