I was going to add Marc's Hackfest stuff to the page, but I see someone has already done it. :)
Thanks!

-C

On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 12:01 AM Maren Hachmann <maren@...3165...> wrote:
Am 21.09.2018 um 00:48 schrieb Marc Jeanmougin:
> On 09/17/2018 03:20 PM, C R wrote:
>> Hey folks.
>> I'm going to do a writeup of the hackfest to accompany and help finish
>> the video content. If each of the hackfest attendees could answer
>> these questions for me, I'll combine all of it into the hackfest summary.
> Woops, I realize I planned to, then forgot :D
>> 1. What did you work on during the Kiel hackfest?
> Mostly performance improvements in core areas[to be precise : tracing
> where some operations spent most time and trying to optimize those,
> ending up in changing some XML containers and improved prefs lookup, not
> sure it's worth going into details], also trying to add built-in
> autotrace support for centerline tracing, plus pre-planning a possible
> timing for 1.0

- I'm currently working on news translation (and fixing up some more
things in the English one as I come across them) - I'll include the
performance improvements you worked on, Marc.


>> 2. What do you consider the best benefit to being at the Kiel hackfest
>> this year?
> Meeting everyone! Plus being able to help others e.g. with speeding the
> build or with some parts of the code or interact with Martin about UI,
> but also having lots of time dedicated to focus on Inkscape without
> interruptions
>> 3. What were the most fun things or things you most enjoyed about the
>> hackfest?
> The trip to the museum, and getting an intergalactic passport from the
> people from the upper floor during the Kieler open source day!

- I got one, too :) Be sure to take a look under UV light ;-)

Maren

>> 4. Did your hackfest activities extend beyond the hackfest?
> Yes, a patch I wanted to land is not ready, some Inkscape internals are
> really tricky. Oh, and I also stayed at the Open source event :)
>> 5. Did the hackfest increase your motivation to work on the Inkscape
>> project?
> Nah, that would not be healthy, it's already past midnight and I'm
> writing to the ml
>> 6. Anything else you'd like to include. :)
>>
> Thank Maren for the organization!!
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