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Hac 2007

The 2007 Haskell Hackathon
January 10-12, 2007

Oxford University Computing Laboratory 
http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Hac_2007
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The deadline for registration for Hac 2007, the Haskell Hackathon, has
passed, and some places are still available, on a first-come
first-served basis. The current attendee list is up at:
    
    http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Hac_2007/Attendees

If you want to attend the hackathon, and hack on Haskell infrastructure,
tools, libraries and compilers, please register, and get ready to hack
those lambdas! Follow the instructions on the registration page:

    http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Hac_2007/Registration

Numbers for the hackathon are limited to 20.

The organisers,
    Duncan Coutts
    Ian Lynagh
    Don Stewart

Attached is the initial announcement:

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Hac 2007

The 2007 Haskell Hackathon
January 10-12, 2007

Oxford University Computing Laboratory 
http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Hac_2007
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Following the success of the GHC Hackathon at ICFP, we are pleased to announce
the inaugural Haskell Hackathon, Hac 2007! 

The event will be held over 3 days, January 10-12 2007, at the Oxford
University Computing Laboratory, in the UK.

The plan is to hack on Haskell infrastructure, tools, libraries and compilers.
To attend please register, and get ready to hack those lambdas! 

Code to hack on:

    * Hackage
    * Cabal
    * Porting foreign libraries
    * Porting compilers
    * Bug squashing
    * Performance improvements to compilers
    * You decide!

Registration:

We ask that you register you interest. Follow the instructions on the
registration page:

        http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/Hac_2007/Registration

Numbers for the hackathon are limited to 20, due to room size constraints. 
Should space be available after the registration period ends, additional
attendees may register on a first-come first-served basis.

Important dates:
    
    Registration deadline:      December 6th,  2006
    Confirmation:               December 10th, 2006
    Hackathon:                  January 10-12, 2007

Organisers:

    Duncan Coutts
    Ian Lynagh
    Don Stewart