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citizen_hacks_2019_part6

For the Citizen Hacks 2019 Vim competition

Start file

//Part 6: A New Hope

event_date = new Date(2019, 9, 28);

while(current_date < event_date){
  let companies = find_companies(contacted_companies);

  //https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5915096/get-random-item-from-javascript-array
  let selected_company = companies[Math.floor(Math.random()*companies.length)];

  request_sponsorship();
  contacted_companies.add();
}

privacy_commissioner_of_canada.grant_accepted(Citizen_Hacks);

//Our first MLH hackathon!
let MLH = require('mlh');

class Citizen_Hacks extends MLH{
  //...
}

//Main Sponsors
CSI_Annex.Sponsor();
Keybase.sponsor();
Feroot.sponsor();
Easy_DNS.sponsor();
Ada.sponsor();

//Other Sponsors
Shirtliff_Hinds_Law.sponsor();
Github.sponsor();
Education_For_Digital_Peace.sponsor();
Fastmail.sponsor();
Mattermost.sponsor();
ProtonMail.sponsor();
Points.sponsor();
Norton_Rose_Fulbright.sponsor();
Waterloo_Engineering_Society.sponsor();
Sticker_Mule.sponsor();

team.find_speakers();

End file

// Part 6: A New Hope

event_date = new Date(2019, 9, 28);

while(current_date < event_date){
  let companies = find_companies(contacted_companies);

  // https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5915096/get-random-item-from-javascript-array
  let selected_company = companies[Math.floor(Math.random()*companies.length)];

  request_sponsorship(selected_company);
  contacted_companies.add(selected_company);
}

privacy_commissioner_of_canada.grant_accepted(Citizen_Hacks);

// Our first MLH hackathon!
let MLH = require('mlh');

class Citizen_Hacks extends MLH{
  // ...
}

// Main Sponsors
CSI_Annex.Sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Keybase.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Feroot.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Easy_DNS.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Ada.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);

// Other Sponsors
Shirtliff_Hinds_Law.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Github.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Education_For_Digital_Peace.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Fastmail.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Mattermost.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
ProtonMail.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Points.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Norton_Rose_Fulbright.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Waterloo_Engineering_Society.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
Sticker_Mule.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);

team.find_speakers();

View Diff

1c1
< // Part 6: A New Hope
---
> //Part 6: A New Hope
8c8
<   // https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5915096/get-random-item-from-javascript-array
---
>   //https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5915096/get-random-item-from-javascript-array
11,12c11,12
<   request_sponsorship(selected_company);
<   contacted_companies.add(selected_company);
---
>   request_sponsorship();
>   contacted_companies.add();
17c17
< // Our first MLH hackathon!
---
> //Our first MLH hackathon!
21c21
<   // ...
---
>   //...
24,41c24,41
< // Main Sponsors
< CSI_Annex.Sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Keybase.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Feroot.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Easy_DNS.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Ada.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< 
< // Other Sponsors
< Shirtliff_Hinds_Law.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Github.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Education_For_Digital_Peace.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Fastmail.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Mattermost.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< ProtonMail.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Points.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Norton_Rose_Fulbright.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Waterloo_Engineering_Society.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
< Sticker_Mule.sponsor(Citizen_Hacks);
---
> //Main Sponsors
> CSI_Annex.Sponsor();
> Keybase.sponsor();
> Feroot.sponsor();
> Easy_DNS.sponsor();
> Ada.sponsor();
> 
> //Other Sponsors
> Shirtliff_Hinds_Law.sponsor();
> Github.sponsor();
> Education_For_Digital_Peace.sponsor();
> Fastmail.sponsor();
> Mattermost.sponsor();
> ProtonMail.sponsor();
> Points.sponsor();
> Norton_Rose_Fulbright.sponsor();
> Waterloo_Engineering_Society.sponsor();
> Sticker_Mule.sponsor();

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09/10/2019 at 02:51PM

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09/16/2019 at 09:02AM

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09/09/2019 at 11:32AM

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09/08/2019 at 04:56AM