110 All About Sprints at DrupalCon Austin with Joe Shindelar, Brian Gilbert, Stéphane Corlosquet, Scott Reeves and Cathy Theys - Modules Unraveled Podcast

## Sprints
* What topics/areas of Drupal will be sprinted on?
  * Contribution Sprints
  * Get involved with Core - (Workshop)
  * Core Mentoring - (Sprints)
* Who should come to the sprints?
(short overview)
  * Why do YOU attend sprints?
  * What do you do when you want to sprint and mentor?
* What do we need to know before coming to the sprints?
* What do we need to bring?
(c:where stuck)
 
* Who should go to Get involved with Core - (Workshop)
* What happens at the workshop?
* By the end what tools do most people have set up?
  * Web Stack
  * IRC client
  * Editor ?
  * http://simplytest.me/ 
 
* Joe what role have you had in the past?
* What do you do to get ready to prepare/present the workshop?
* Is it a big commitment for you?
 
* Brian G what role ..
* Brian G what big change are you excited about?
   * Funding
     * Problems with fundus
       * Paypal, if you don’t meet your goal
       * network at event for btsync
     *gittip (can’t 
   * Community Tools Changes
      * (Brian G) What was involved with getting ADD and btsync ready?
      * ADD, Filesize savings, speed of installation
    * Mac users need to have XCode preinstalled (via the App Store)
      * BTSync 
         * Secure, unlimited file-syncing. No cloud required.
         * It’s like a diy Dropbox, it’s not bit torrent as you may be thinking
         * Network efficiency
         * not evil
 
(c: prep time, DA grant)
* (Cathy) Who should go to Core Mentoring - (Sprints)
(anyone who has a local dev setup, but wants help picking out an issue)
* What happens at mentored sprint?
 
* Stephane what was your role in the past? 
* floater / smaller commitment
* ad-hoc presentations
* What are you going to do at upcoming sprints?
* What is it like to be a mentor? What keeps you coming back to do it again?
* Who should mentor?
* What does it take to be a mentor and what kind of help is needed.
* Do you have any advice for new mentors?
 
* Cathy what role have you had?
* What are you doing this time?
Cathy: (Stephane) What didn't you like about mentoring?
* Any big changes you are excited about?
(d.o, tags)
(in public)
 
* Specific Sprint Topics
Who goes to the contribution sprints
  * Contribution Sprints
    * MODERNIZING TESTBOT
    * DRUPAL 8 RELEASE CANDIDATE
    * AEGIR HOSTING SYSTEM
    * MULTILINGUAL SPRINT
    * PANOPOLY
    * DRUPAL.ORG SPRINT
    * #D8RULES: GETTING STARTED WITH RULES FOR DRUPAL 8
 
* Final thoughts?
 
  * Grant allows me to come earlier than I would otherwise and ensure the network will work with btsync