| 1 | = Django sprint at Stockholm, Sweden, 17-18 November 2012 = |
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| 3 | We'll be holding a Django development sprint at Fyndiq's office, Alströmergatan 20, Stockholm [http://goo.gl/maps/SL9vs google maps] on 17-18 November. |
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| 5 | This sprint will be focused on 1.5 RC1 and 1.6. More details will be posted here and announced on django-dev as we get closer to the sprint. |
| 6 | |
| 7 | == What's a sprint? How do I participate? == |
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| 9 | See [wiki:Sprints] for information about how sprints work, how you can participate, etc. |
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| 11 | Anybody, anywhere around the world, can participate and contribute. We'll be gathering in person in Stockholm, but if you can't make it you can also help out in IRC. |
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| 13 | You can find all the gory details on the [wiki:Sprints] page. |
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| 15 | == Attendees == |
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| 17 | If you plan to participate in the sprint at the location, please RVSP in the [http://www.meetup.com/djangosthlm/events/85499442/ Django Stockholm Meetup Group event]. Please contact me if you're getting there from another country so we can help you out in any way we can. |
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| 19 | === Getting there === |
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| 21 | Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. The venue is located in the city centre. 8 min by tube from the main train station. 30 min walking distance. |
| 22 | You can go there by air |
| 23 | * [http://www.swedavia.com/arlanda/ Stockholm Arlanda Airport] |
| 24 | * [http://www.skavsta.se/ Stockholm Skavsta Airport] |
| 25 | * [http://www.swedavia.se/bromma/ Bromma Stockholm Airport] |
| 26 | |
| 27 | By train [http://www.sj.se/start/startpage/index.form?l=en SJ] |
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| 29 | By boat [http://www.visitstockholm.com/en/Travel/To-Stockholm/Tips-To-Stockholm/Ferries-and-cruise-ships/ listing at official tourist info]. |
| 30 | |
| 31 | ==== Transfer to Stockholm Arlanda Airport ==== |
| 32 | Return tickets |
| 33 | € 118 (1040 SEK) [http://www.taxistockholm.se/english/ Taxi Stockholm] |
| 34 | € 37 (325 SEK) Train 20 min, Arlanda Express. [http://www.arlandaexpress.com/fares.aspx Buy it in advance at this page]. Otherwise it's €56 (490 SEK). |
| 35 | € 23 (198 SEK) Bus 45 min, Flygbussarna. [http://www.flygbussarna.se/Tidtabeller__Priser/Stockholmsmassan.aspx?lang=EN Buy it in advance at this page]. Otherwise it's € 25 (219 SEK) |
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| 37 | ==== Stockholm Public Transport (SL) ===== |
| 38 | [http://sl.se/Visitor/Plan-your-journey/ Journey Planner] |
| 39 | € 29 (250 SEK) 72 h travel as much as you want with all tubes and buses in Stockholm. |
| 40 | € 14 (120 SEK) card loaded with 4 travels in the city centre with all tubes and buses. Can also load the card with more money. |
| 41 | |
| 42 | ==== Taxi ==== |
| 43 | € 20-30 one way in the city centre. Be careful picking up a random cab from the street. There's been some problems with unserious taxi drivers charging ridiculous prices from tourists. To be on the safe side choose one of big brands like [http://www.taxistockholm.se/english/ Taxi Stockholm], [http://www.taxikurir.se/ Taxi Kurir], [http://www.taxi020.se/ Taxi 020], [http://www.topcab.com/ Topcab]. |
| 44 | |
| 45 | === Sleeping arrangements === |
| 46 | |
| 47 | ==== Hotels ==== |
| 48 | Here's some suggestions. We might |
| 49 | [http://www.booking.com/hotel/se/connect-city.en-us.html?label=gog235jc-hotel-sv-se-connect_city-unspec;sid=1f57606d1063a4711ce0328924e9b486;dcid=1&selected_currency=EUR Connect City Hotel] Just across the street. |
| 50 | [http://www.storyhotels.com/ Story Hotel], hip life style hotel. 11 min away with the tube. |
| 51 | [http://www.booking.com/hotel/se/tegnerlunden.en-us.html?sid=1f57606d1063a4711ce0328924e9b486;dcid=1 Hotel Tégnerlunden] |
| 52 | [http://www.booking.com/hotel/se/scandic-malmen.en-us.html?sid=1f57606d1063a4711ce0328924e9b486;dcid=1;checkin=2012-11-09;checkout=2012-11-11;srfid=bff9d5dc080ef68aa2e87ebba4f154c5X19 Scandic Malmen], In Södermalm, a very hip area. 15 min by tube. |
| 53 | [http://www.booking.com/hotel/se/hotelhellstenstockholm.en-us.html?sid=1f57606d1063a4711ce0328924e9b486;dcid=1 Hotel Hellsten], nice boutique hotell. 5 min away by tube. |
| 54 | |
| 55 | ==== Hostels ==== |
| 56 | [http://www.hostelworld.com/hosteldetails.php/STF-IYHF-Fridhemsplan/Stockholm/10913 STF Fridhemsplan], 750 m away. Walking. |
| 57 | [http://www.hostelworld.com/hosteldetails.php/STF-IYHF-af-Chapman/Stockholm/32555?dateFrom=16+Nov+2012&dateTo=18+Nov+2012 STF af Chapman], On a boat! 30 min away by bus. |
| 58 | [http://www.svenskaturistforeningen.se/en/Discover-Sweden/ more hostels] |
| 59 | [http://www.hostelworld.com/search?search_keywords=Stockholm%2C+Sweden&country=Sweden&city=Stockholm even more hostels] |
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| 61 | ==== Couchsurfing ==== |
| 62 | I've heard some interest in at the latest meetup that it's possible to sleep at someones sofa or spare bed. Write a comment in the [http://www.meetup.com/djangosthlm/events/85499442/ event] if you're interested. There's also [http://www.couchsurfing.org/ Couchsurfing.org] which has a great community! |
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| 64 | == Roster == |
| 65 | |
| 66 | So that everyone knows who'll be there, please add your name below. |
| 67 | |
| 68 | === At Stockholm === |
| 69 | |
| 70 | * Jannis Leidel. Thanks to Django Software Foundation for helping out with flights and accomodation! |
| 71 | * RVSP in the [http://www.meetup.com/djangosthlm/events/85499442/ Django Stockholm Meetup Group event]. |
| 72 | |
| 73 | === At <Location> === |
| 74 | * Add your name here |
| 75 | |
| 76 | === Online === |
| 77 | |
| 78 | * Your Name (time zone) |
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