Talk:October 2011 Coding Challenge

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Using a global sitenotice for this is a really bad idea, IMO. --Yair rand 01:26, 15 September 2011 (UTC)

Point taken. Saying "why" would be helpful, though. --Gregdek 21:38, 16 September 2011 (UTC)
 * Er, it's an incredible annoyance to users? BTW, there was a RFC on meta a while ago indicating that global banners require consensus, so I hope you intend to try to get consensus for this before it runs. --Yair rand 23:18, 26 September 2011 (UTC)
 * Do you intend to try to get consensus for this before it runs? The "project plan" on this page seems to say that the banner will run on October 18, which isn't too far away... --Yair rand 19:26, 3 October 2011 (UTC)

Collaborative "tweak this code" idea
http://www.starchamber.com/gulley/pubs/tweaking/tweaking.html Not for this coming (October) challenge, but a neat idea for a future one. Sumanah 21:14, 23 September 2011 (UTC)