Re: [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] Long-term support for Sugar (was: slobs... blah blah)

2009-09-24 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
On Mon, 21 Sep 2009, Peter Robinson wrote: Well, if we decide that future releases of Sugar should run ok on the next major release of CentOS, we cannot depend on later versions of python, gtk, etc. I'm not sure something like sugar which is (and should be) fast moving mixes well with

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOBs Position on SoaS

2009-09-16 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Daniel Drake wrote: I wonder, though, if the current SoaS is going to be the primary LiveUSB distribution of Sugar supported by upstream (known as SoaS). I think Sugar should treat all downstreams equally, so there would be no primary distro. But users/deployments may

Re: [Sugar-devel] Hello, was Re: Hack to get a USB/SD to autologin to only Sugar-desktop on a stick. from a F12-alpha live CD

2009-09-09 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
Just a brief note: Douglas knows more about Fedora Live stuff than just about anybody in the world -- his work was one of the original drivers of the Fedora Live project. He's kinda the Godfather of the Fedora Live CD. So thanks, Douglas. Good to see you helping these folks out. --g On

Re: [Sugar-devel] FUDCon hackfest proposal: assessment

2009-06-24 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Is there any interest in figuring out how assessments might work in a Sugar activity API? Teachers frequently talk about the need to assess the progress of their pupils.  In the context of an activity, how do teachers do that?  I don't think there's

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] personalisation and collaboration

2009-06-22 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
On Sat, 20 Jun 2009, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: 2009/6/15 Maria Droujkova droujk...@gmail.com: David, For frameworks, you may want to look at achievement systems and reputation systems (e.g. karma on slashdot). I just helped a colleague with his grant proposal about adding achievement systems to

[Sugar-devel] FUDCon hackfest proposal: assessment

2009-06-18 Thread Greg DeKoenigsberg
Hello folks. Is there any interest in figuring out how assessments might work in a Sugar activity API? Teachers frequently talk about the need to assess the progress of their pupils. In the context of an activity, how do teachers do that? I don't think there's a clear mechanism, and I

[Sugar-devel] Testing Sugar 0.84, Monday 2/23 and Tuesday 2/24

2009-02-19 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
We're getting close to release of 0.84, and we can still use some focused testing. Testing is a lot more fun, and effective, when you do it with friends. (Collaboration testing absolutely requires it.) So if you have time, *please* join us on Monday and Tuesday. The developers will all show

Re: [Sugar-devel] What should we call it? Addons of Activities

2009-02-18 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
+1 to activities.sl.o. Seems like a pretty strong vote. :) --g -- Got an XO that you're not using? Loan it to a needy developer! [[ http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_Exchange_Registry ]] On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Eben Eliason wrote: +1 for activities from me, as well. Addons makes it sound

Re: [Sugar-devel] buildbot failure in Sugar Labs Buildbot on GConf-dbus-Fedora10

2009-02-12 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
Should these perhaps be going to Fedora-olpc list as well? --g -- Got an XO that you're not using? Loan it to a needy developer! [[ http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_Exchange_Registry ]] On Thu, 12 Feb 2009, build...@sugarlabs.org wrote: The Buildbot has detected a failed build of

[Sugar-devel] Notes on triage meeting

2009-02-12 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
erikos ran an awesome meeting. My notes on what I think the purpose should be: First Goal. To go through all UNCONFIRMED bug reports and determine: * whether the bug report is a dupe. if so, close as Duplicate. * whether the bug report is missing key info. if so, ask questions in bug and

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Fwd: [PyCon-Organizers] Open government sprint?

2009-02-11 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Edward Cherlin wrote: Is anybody going to PyCon? We have booth space and could use coders and mentors for the sprints. I will be there. --g ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] A small request.

2009-02-03 Thread Greg Dekoenigsberg
On Sun, 1 Feb 2009, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote: Dear Sugar team, I've been very confused (and frankly, significantly angered) by recent remarks that I've encountered both in person (e.g. from Bernie) and in #sugar