Hi Logan,
At 23:35 02-11-2016, Loganaden Velvindron wrote:
>The organizer did acknowledge in a later article on their own website.
>The marketting partner mis-characterized the event as the first
>hackathon: see the first few seconds of the presentation "Le premier
>evenement hackathon se deroule a i'ile Maurice":
I see what you mean. There is a news article at
http://www.lemauricien.com/article/concours-mobile-monday-premiere-edition-du-%E2%80%9Chackathon%E2%80%9D
I don't know whether it was the first one.
>Is it biased ? Well, the guy is not a member of [removed].
It is okay.
>Not at all :-) As we said in official tweets, we are happy to see
>other groups organizing hackathons/coding competitions. During
Ok.
>However, there has been a conflict between a subset of people in [removed]
>and [removed]. The Linux community in Mauritius has split up since a
>while now. A blogger is writing an article about the split of the
>Linux community in Mauritius in a fair & balanced manner.
It is up to the two groups to decide about what to do about the conflict.
Regards,
S. Moonesamy
Received on Thu Nov 03 2016 - 10:52:59 PST