ETHTokyo2024 hacker matchmaking

This repository contains an issue tracker that allows teams to find hackers, and hackers to find a team.

TL;DR

• Looking for a team? Create an issue with [Looking for team]: find-hackathon-team/issues/new?template=hacker-wants-team.md
• Looking for hackers? Create an issue with [Hacker wanted]: find-hackathon-team/issues/new?template=team-wants-hacker.md
• Want to create a new team? Create an issue with [New Team]: find-hackathon-team/issues/new?template=idea-wants-team.md
• Browse existing issues: ethereumjp/find-hackathon-team/issues
• Connect with hackers on Discord: #🗼eth-tokyo > 🧵Find team

Are you looking for a hacker to help build your idea? A hacker looking for a team to join? You've come to the right place! Hacking together is much more fun, so let's find you a team.

Hacker looking for a team

You have skills and want to find a team? Here's what to do:

1. Open a new issue using the template Hacker wants team. Here you can introduce yourself and tell potential teams why you're awesome. Feel free to add or create labels that match your skillset.
2. Browse all open issues with the label looking-for-hackers or creating-new-team.
3. If you find a team with an idea that excites you, start engaging with the team. You can just comment in the issue. You can reference your issue from step 1 here, so that the team can learn a bit more about you.
4. When you found a team, close your issue so that others know you have found a team.

Team looking for a hacker

You have a team and want to find more hackers? Amazing:

1. Open a new issue using the template Team wants hacker. Here you can pitch what you're working on and tell everyone why they should build it. Feel free to add or create labels that match your skills.
2. Wait for hackers to approach you, or browse through the hacker profiles (all issues with the label looking-for-team) and engage with them.
3. When you found all the hackers you dreamed of and neededm, close your issue so that everyone knows you're set.

Idea looking for a team

Some of you may have great ideas, but don't have a team yet to help them bring it into reality. Don't worry!

1. Open a new issue using the template Idea needs team. Here you can pitch your idea and let others know why they should help you build it. Feel free to add or create labels that match your skills.
2. Wait for hackers to approach you, or browse through the hacker profiles (all issues with the label looking-for-team) and engage with them.
3. When you found all the hackers you dreamed of and needed, close your issue so that everyone knows you're set.

Communication

Interacting through issues might be great to find an initial match, but you probably want to take the conversation off GitHub at some point. Join the ETHTokyo channel on Discord: #🗼eth-tokyo