Mattermost is holding a virtual hackathon December 10 - 14! You can work on anything to do with Mattermost for your hackathon submission. Projects ideas include plugins, new server or webapp features, doc improvements, and Mattermost tutorial videos.
Submit your Hackathon project following these steps:
- Create a new file in
hackathon-submissionsfolder. Please use.mdas the extension of the file. - Name the file
<your-github-username>-<your-submission-name>. For example,jasonblais-onedrive-plugin. - Include either
- a link to a repository containing your project (e.g. an integration or plugin), or
- a short, 1-2 paragraph description of your work.
- Submit your changes as a pull request. If other members worked with you on the project, please make sure to include that in your pull request description.
1 - Don't know what to work on? Check out top community feature proposals or Hackathon ideas spreadsheet for inspiration.
2 - Looking for someone to work with? Post in the MM hackathon Dec/2020 channel!
3 - If you are a Mattermost staff member participating in the hackathon, you can use company work time for your hackathon project, and expense your lunch or dinner for up to $20USD.
4 - The following activities are planned:
- (Optional) Dec 3: Hackathon ideation call to discuss hackathon ideas with others, and attract others to work with you if you are looking for a team. There are two different times scheduled to accommodate for different timezones: first at 7:00 GMT-8 San Francisco time (10:00 GMT-5 Toronto time, 16:00 GMT+1 Berlin time) and second at 10:00 GMT-8 San Francisco time (13:00 GMT-5 Toronto time, 19:00 GMT+1 Berlin time).
- (Optional) Dec 10: Hackathon kick-off call. Again, two different times scheduled to accommodate for different timezones: first at 7:00 GMT-8 San Francisco time (10:00 GMT-5 Toronto time, 16:00 GMT+1 Berlin time) and second at 10:00 GMT-8 San Francisco time (13:00 GMT-5 Toronto time, 19:00 GMT+1 Berlin time).
- (Optional) Dec 11: Social activity. More details to come, but two different times to be scheduled to accommodate for different timezones.
- (Required) Dec 14: Present your hackathon project asynchronously in the MM hackathon Dec/2020 channel. Should include a 1-2 minute video of your project, or a screenshot with a short description.
Join all calls virtually at https://zoom.us/j/9887460965, available on PC, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android.
5 - Questions? Feel free to come chat with us in the MM hackathon Dec/2020 channel.
Participants who submit a Hackathon project will receive Mattermost our very exclusive and coveted Mattermost snuggie!
