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Meeting 2021 03 15

Martin Alvarez-Espinar edited this page Mar 15, 2021 · 4 revisions

When / Where

Agenda:

  • Type of events, by discipline (see example)
  • Type of competitions (Governing Body classification) (see example)
  • AOB

Minutes

Present:

  • Andy R.
  • Martin A.
  • Johannes R.
  • Nicola L.
  • Duje B.
  • Mark

Types of Events

  • Presentation of the example of complete representation of disciplines: https://espinr.github.io/opentrack-cg/spec/disciplines/ and discussion if we need a way to identify all the types of events univocally.

  • Event code by OpenTrack, practical purposes are okay but not solve the universal interoperability problem.

  • Andy showed a proposal to extend the codes that covers the same type of challenges: audience and type of surface.

  • We should start by agreeing a high level taxonomy after we can continue with the concrete types of events.

  • [Recommendations related to Trackmeetings.info] IT,AU, SB, HU, scrapping calendars. Some competitions for younger age groups are included also.

  • Also Hurdles details are only described with a text field.

  • Regarding modeling events, all the information should be included at the lowest level as possible. On top of that, you can create aggregates.

General Audience at Competition level

  • New idea proposed by Andy, including general audience for the whole event.
  • To indicate the kind of competitors that could be found (e.g., serious athletes, women friendly event, etc.)
  • Interesting for fun runs
  • Martin to open issue on target audiences to keep the conversation going.

AOB

  • Duje's update about AthTech and the Athletics Festival:

    • Sponsors are growing: Ministry of Tourism and City of Zadar wants to collaborate.
    • Everything continues on track for the event to be held on the end September.
  • Discussion about promotion of the initiative.

  • Next week in 4 weeks: 12 April 2021