Re: Seattle Doc Sprint Blog Post

Two quick fixes for the last big para:

"held" in the Emerald City (not help)
couple of presentations (plural)



On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Scott Rowe <scottrowe@google.com> wrote:

> Looks Really Good To Me!
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> Great that you're doing this, Eliot! I wish I could attend.
>
> ~Scott
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>
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> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 8:38 PM, Doug Schepers <schepers@w3.org> wrote:
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>> Can we get an amen on this?
>>
>> http://blog.webplatform.org/?**p=441&preview=true<http://blog.webplatform.org/?p=441&preview=true>
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>>
>> [[
>> Inaugural Doc Sprint for Seattle, June 22!
>> June 18 2013
>> by Eliot-MSFT
>>
>> Webplatform.org continues to grow in all facets: breadth of content,
>> accuracy, community health, and site usefulness. It’s a testament to the
>> vibrancy of our community that we now have almost twenty thousand
>> registered users! And though we are making great progress in building our
>> “community-driven site that aims to become a comprehensive and
>> authoritative source for web developer documentation,” there are still
>> plenty of opportunities to make significant contributions.
>>
>>
>> One of the most important ways we advance our goals is through our Doc
>> Sprints. We’ve organized successful doc sprints in cities in the US and
>> Europe, and at each one, we’ve realized a number of goals:
>>
>> People new to Webplatform learn how to get started as contributors.
>> Experienced contributors dive in to the content and make rapid progress.
>> Face-to-face contact builds relationships and networks.
>> Great ideas germinate and grow through collaboration.
>> Bugs get fixed on the spot.
>> Mini projects spring up and get prototyped.
>> But mostly, these have provided a time to get together and geek out. So,
>> come geek out!
>>
>> Welcome to Seattle!
>>
>> Come join us at the Microsoft offices in South Lake Union for the first
>> doc sprint help in the Emerald City. The Internet Explorer Developer
>> Relations Team is hosting a Doc Sprint in Seattle on June 22, 2013. We’ll
>> work on improving CSS properties (and possibly JavaScript topics), but
>> there are opportunities to work on other areas of the documentation.
>> There’s no special expertise needed. Everyone is welcome. We’ll have people
>> there to help walk you through all the steps. All you need bring is desire
>> and your own computer. Meet web developers from around the Puget Sound
>> region. Mingle with colleagues from other companies. There will be free
>> food, t-shirts, and prizes! We’ll have a couple of presentation about the
>> importance of the project. There’ll even be a special guest appearance by
>> Doug Schepers, Developer Relations Lead of the W3C. We’ll provide snacks,
>> meals & drinks, and there will be some cool gifts—even a Surface Pro for
>> one lucky winner!
>>
>> Agenda, more information and registration: http://seattledocsprint.**
>> eventbrite.com <http://seattledocsprint.eventbrite.com>
>>
>> Address: Microsoft
>> 320 Westlake Ave
>> Seattle, WA 98109
>> ]]
>>
>>
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Received on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 15:28:39 UTC