[pypy-svn] r3664 - pypy/trunk/doc/funding

[hpk at codespeak.net]

Author: hpk
Date: Thu Apr  1 21:48:18 2004
New Revision: 3664

Modified:
   pypy/trunk/doc/funding/B6.7.wp14_documentation.txt
Log:
Bea is not there so we agreed that i try to 

update WP14 (it is one of the most resource intensive 
WPs!) by providing a lot more details. 

PLEASE CHECK IF THIS MAKES SENSE TO YOU. 



Modified: pypy/trunk/doc/funding/B6.7.wp14_documentation.txt
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--- pypy/trunk/doc/funding/B6.7.wp14_documentation.txt	(original)
+++ pypy/trunk/doc/funding/B6.7.wp14_documentation.txt	Thu Apr  1 21:48:18 2004
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@
 
 **Objectives**
 
-Providing ongoing documentation throughout the whole project.  
-Supporting the dissemination process at all levels. Analyse and document 
-"Sprint driven development" and the agile development methods of the project. 
-Report to the Commission.
+Providing ongoing documentation throughout the whole project.
+Supporting the dissemination process at all levels. Analysis of "Sprint
+driven development" and the agile development methods of the project.
+Report to the Commission in collaboration with the PyPy consortium. 
 
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 **Task 1**
 
-Support the dissemination process at all levels.  Make sure that 
-all "sprints" are properly reported and archived for public access. 
-In cooperation with all other participants, present a detailed joint report 
-to the commission about agile methodologies employed by the project. 
+Support the dissemination process at all levels.  
+
+- Write, disseminate and archive reports about each "development sprint"
+
+- In cooperation with all other participants, present a detailed joint report 
+  to the commission about agile methodologies employed by the project. 
+
+- Ensure that all reports and publications are effectively disseminated to 
+  python and non-python communities. 
 
 **Task 2**
 
 Provide longer, detailed reports to the commision and scientific committees 
-advising the Commission on technical issues. 
+advising the Commission on technical and agile development issues. 
 
 **Task 3**
 
 When the advancement of the project warrants it, publish "popularization" 
 articles and tutorial materials to help other practitioners of software 
-development to make practical use of the project's results. Diagrams and 
-schematics will be provided to illustrate fundamental concepts, as appropriate 
-to the audience and the subject matter.
+development to make practical use of the project's results. 
+
+- Diagrams and schematics will be provided to illustrate fundamental
+  concepts, as appropriate to the audience and the subject matter.
+
+- Tutorials will be published on the web site and disseminated to 
+  various communities
+
+- Utilizing tools from WP02_ a guide through the source code of PyPy 
+  will be provided. 
+
+**Task 4**
+
+Prepare and organize workshops with special interested groups. . 
+Interact with various python and non-python communities. 
+
+- For example, Reseachers at the IBM Zurich Resarch lab have shown
+  interest in our work and volunteered to discuss and peer-review our
+  published results.  We plan to present our security findings during a
+  joint workshop and solicit non-confidential input from the research
+  group on Identity Management and Privacy (Dr. Matthias Schunter).
+
+- Generally reach out to companies and research groups inside and
+  outside the python community by organizing workshops to disseminate
+  project results and gather feedback with respect to our novel language
+  architecture. 
+
+- Multiple Workshops should be organized during the course of the PyPy STREP 
+  to allow for adaptation of details on specific feedback issues. 
 
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 - D14.2 Report about Milestone/Phase 2
 - D14.3 Report about Milestone/Phase 3
 - D14.4 Documentation of the development process and "Sprint driven development" in particular
+- D15.5 Organize three Workshops with various business and research
+  communities. Reports about these workshops. 
 
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 **Milestones and Expected Result**
 
-Good documentation and dissemination.  A better understanding how 
-research and development can be accelerated through agile methodologies 
-and "Sprint Driven Development" and how the PyPy project achieved its goals.
+Good documentation and dissemination to multiple business and research communities.  
+Useful feedback on the practical flexibilty of our language research efforts. 
+
+A better understanding how research and development can be accelerated
+through agile methodologies and "Sprint Driven Development" and how the
+PyPy project achieved its goals.
 
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