Adding documentation sprint

Author: datapythonista

_posts/2018-06-21-doc-sprint-eric-holscher.md

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+---
+category: "london"
+title: "Documentation sprint with Eric Holscher"
+level: "All levels"
+time: "18:00"
+rsvp_link: https://www.meetup.com/Python-Sprints/events/251714652/
+project:
+sponsor: quantum_black
+---
+
+In this sprint we will be focussing on improving the documentation of different python projects.
+Everybody is welcome to propose projects. At the beginning of the sprint, people willing to lead
+a group will have the opportunity to briefly explain which issues they would like to work on. And
+the rest of the people will be able to join any group they want.
+
+Some of the projects that will be proposed:
+- [https://pandas.pydata.org](pandas)
+- [https://matplotlib.org/](matplotlib)
+- [https://jupyter.org/](jupyter)
+- [https://www.djangoproject.com/](Django)
+- [http://www.numpy.org/](numpy)
+
+For this sprint, we will be honoured by the visit of **Eric Holscher**. Eric is a director at the
+[https://www.python.org/psf/](Python Software Foundation). Eric is also co-founder of
+[https://readthedocs.org/](Read the Docs) the de-facto platform for publishing Python projects
+documentation (used by lots of projects including `jupyter`, `requests`, `pillow` to name few).
+Eric is also co-founder of [http://www.writethedocs.org/](Write the Docs), a global
+community of people who cares about documentation.
+
+Agenda
+- 6pm: Networking, drinks and food
+- 6:30pm: Project presentations and forming groups
+- 6:45pm: Coding
+- 9pm: Group presentations
+- 9:30pm: End of the event, or pub
+
+**Gitter channel:** [https://gitter.im/py-sprints/doc-sprint](https://gitter.im/py-sprints/doc-sprint)