# Get ready for the sprint

## Understand

### Context

The Implementing ModernStats Standards ([IMS](http://www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/hlgbas/Implementing+Modernstats+Standards)) project is one of the two 2016 top-level projects selected by the [High-Level Group for the Modernisation of Official Statistics](http://www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/hlgbas/High-Level+Group+for+the+Modernisation+of+Official+Statistics).

### Sprint objectives

Develop a classification explorer and a standard explorer.

### Architecture

## Prepare

### Things to know

Basic knowledge about linked data, RDF and SPARQL.

Basic knowledge about classifications and [XKOS](http://www.ddialliance.org/Specification/RDF/XKOS).

Advanced knowledge about JavaScript and the React ecosystem.

### Tools to install

* A Javascript code editor
* A Git client and a GitHub account

# Get ready for the sprint

## Understand

### Context

The Implementing ModernStats Standards ([IMS](http://www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/hlgbas/Implementing+Modernstats+Standards)) project is one of the two 2016 top-level projects selected by the [High-Level Group for the Modernisation of Official Statistics](http://www1.unece.org/stat/platform/display/hlgbas/High-Level+Group+for+the+Modernisation+of+Official+Statistics).

### Sprint objectives

Develop a classification explorer and a standard explorer.

### Architecture

## Prepare

### Things to know

Basic knowledge about linked data, RDF and SPARQL.

Basic knowledge about classifications and [XKOS](http://www.ddialliance.org/Specification/RDF/XKOS).

Good knowledge about version management with Git: try [the Atlassian Git tutorials](https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/) and the [GitHub guides](https://guides.github.com/).

Advanced knowledge about [JavaScript](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript), the[React](https://facebook.github.io/react/docs/getting-started.html) ecosystem and [Redux](http://redux.js.org/index.html).

### Tools to install

* A Javascript code editor, for example [Atom](https://atom.io/)
* A Git client (for example [Git SCM](https://git-scm.com/) or the more visual [GitKraken](https://www.gitkraken.com/)) and a GitHub account
* [NodeJS](https://nodejs.org/)
* React tools [for Firefox](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/react-devtools/)  or [for Chrome](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/react-developer-tools/fmkadmapgofadopljbjfkapdkoienihi?hl=en)

Update of the Rome sprint preparation document
Update of the Rome sprint preparation document

