Re: [Sugar-devel] GSOC proposal review

2024-03-31 Thread James Cameron
Organisation name is "Sugar Labs" not "Sugarlabs". Changes to the user interface of Chat activity are unlikely to take less than a week, due to pull request review. You should plan to start them sooner. On Mon, Apr 01, 2024 at 12:34:55AM +0530, Sanjay Srikanth wrote: > Hello and thanks for

Re: [Sugar-devel] Proposal Feedback : Refactor the Infoslicer Activity to generate plain-language summaries

2024-03-31 Thread James Cameron
Also you have the option to _not_ post proposals for public review, or posting a different version to GSoC. I'm not a mentor this year, but if I recall correctly it is the version posted to GSoC that mentors are to rely on for selecting. Proposals posted earlier do indicate community engagement,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google Summer Of Code

2024-03-31 Thread James Cameron
Hello, Perhaps in your document the word Sugarizer should be Sugar? On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 10:24:40AM +0530, Sanjay Srikanth wrote: > Hello, this is Sanjay Srikanth and I have made my project proposal for the > following problem statement: Add an AI chatbot to the Chat Activity. > > Here is

Re: [Sugar-devel] Submission of Proposal and Video for GSoC Application

2024-03-28 Thread James Cameron
Hello Soham, Hopefully someone will read your draft proposal. For your interest, in the Sugar Labs guide for participating in Google Summer of Code, we have this text; "should not be posted to our sugar-devel@ mailing list as a Google Docs (a document can change after you send the link, a

Re: [Sugar-devel] Proposal for Flatpak port project

2024-03-28 Thread James Cameron
I agree with Martín. Porting from GTK 2 to GTK 3 is complex, and to do it right requires building a GTK 2 environment so as to compare behaviour before and after porting. Porting from Python 2 to Python 3 is relatively straightforward by comparison. On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 09:38:37AM -0400,

Re: [Sugar-devel] [GSoC 2024] Request for Proposal Review: Transition to GTK4 Exploration Project

2024-03-28 Thread James Cameron
The GTK3 toolkit is in the sugar-toolkit-gtk3 repository. I would imagine a GTK4 toolkit may be required, or the gtk3 repository may be conditionally compiled and renamed. Which? On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 11:52:47AM +, Ahmed Fatthi wrote: > Hello, > > I hope you're doing well. I've decided

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC 2024 : questions about wikipedia activity

2024-03-28 Thread James Cameron
The GSoC/Ideas-2024.md "Refactor the Wikipedia Activity to generate plain-language summaries" https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2024.md#refactor-the-wikipedia-activity-to-generate-plain-language-summaries says "the Wikipedia activity is designed to help teachers extract content

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC-2024 Proposal Review For "Sugar on Raspberry Pi" Project

2024-03-28 Thread James Cameron
Reviewed. Looks good, thanks. On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 02:53:09AM +0530, Anurag Singh wrote: > Respected Mentors, > This is my preliminary draft proposal for the "Sugar on RPi" project. I would > appreciate it if you could review it and provide any necessary changes or > insights.  > Thank you. >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Seeking Insights on GSOC Project Proposal

2024-03-28 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 09:12:02PM +0530, Mukund Choudhary 21bcs055 wrote: > Dear Mentors, > > I hope you are doing well. My name is Mukund Choudhary, and I am a prospective > GSOC student interested in participating in the program this year. I am > particularly enthusiastic about contributing to

Re: [Sugar-devel] PROPOSAL SUBMISSION FOR ADDING AI CHAT BOT TO CHAT ACTIVITY

2024-03-22 Thread James Cameron
I'd also like it to work in a group of students sharing ad-hoc wireless without internet connection. That's a feature of Sugar. On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 07:02:53PM +0100, Chihurumnaya Ibiam wrote: > We're leaning towards using FOSS tools so a FOSS LLM would be preferable -  > OpenAI isn't FOSS -.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Commander release checklist

2024-03-15 Thread James Cameron
Release, thanks! On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 05:20:06PM -0500, James Simmons wrote: > I did a simple update of this Activity to make it run under Python 3. > > Checklist - maintainer > > * check version of latest tarball release in > [1]download.sugarlabs.org/sources/ > sucrose/fructose/ or

Re: [Sugar-devel] Read Activity release checklist

2024-03-15 Thread James Cameron
Released, see notes below. On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 04:52:05PM -0500, James Simmons wrote: > I would like to release a new version of the Read Activity containing a bug > fix > needed so the Activity can start under Fedora 39: > > Checklist - maintainer > > * check version of latest tarball

Re: [Sugar-devel] Does Sugar on XO-1 support Python 3?

2024-03-15 Thread James Cameron
Um, I disagree. The XO-1 distribution of OLPC OS is not based on Fedora 18 because of the large number of activities only available for Python 2. It is based on Fedora 18 because we couldn't get Fedora 20 to work reliably in time for production of XO-1.75 and XO-4, in turn because we didn't have

Re: [Sugar-devel] Does Sugar on XO-1 support Python 3?

2024-03-14 Thread James Cameron
OLPC OS for the XO-1 does not have Python 3 support for activities. If I recall correctly, it isn't the lack of Python 3, but a lack of everything else, such as gobject and GTK, all the way down the stack to the kernel. If you want to release a Python 2 activity as an update, there are branches

Re: [Sugar-devel] Get Books ready to release

2024-03-09 Thread James Cameron
SOC. What medium would be best to > reach out to mentors. I was only able to find the mailing list and hence I > have > subscribed to it. > > [1]Mailtrack Sender notified by 09/03/24, 22:06:51 > [2]Mailtrack > > * > On Sat, Mar 9, 2024 at 9:04 PM James

Re: [Sugar-devel] Get Books ready to release

2024-03-09 Thread James Cameron
On Sat, Mar 09, 2024 at 07:51:08PM -0600, James Simmons wrote: > * check for a release version git tag, e.g. v34, >     >     There are no Git tags for this Activity I've just checked, there are tags, perhaps your repository didn't have them pulled.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Get Books ready to release

2024-03-09 Thread James Cameron
rv/activities-v4/bundles/ then ran rebuild-aslo, using my account on sunjammer. Let me know if you'd like an account. After that, the https://v4.activities.sugarlabs.org site does list GetBooks 20. https://v4.activities.sugarlabs.org/app/org.laptop.sugar.GetBooksActivity.html >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Get Books ready to release

2024-03-09 Thread James Cameron
Thanks. I've merged. Steps for releasing are at https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/contributing.md#checklist---maintainer Skip any you feel are not helpful. Tell us of any you can't or won't proceed with. On Sat, Mar 09, 2024 at 10:20:19AM -0600, James Simmons wrote: > I

Re: [Sugar-devel] Progress on getting sugar-runner working again

2024-03-04 Thread James Cameron
using collaboration really need the whole environment > working and making screenshots that look like what the Activity looks like on > an XO laptop is easy with sugar-runner. > > Thanks again, > > James Simmons > > On Sat, Mar 2, 2024 at 11:45 PM Ja

Re: [Sugar-devel] Some thoughts on GetBooks activity

2024-03-04 Thread James Cameron
Yes, I remember some of this from when I last maintained those activities. I felt that activities that depended on external APIs become difficult to maintain. ;-) On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 01:46:44PM -0600, James Simmons wrote: > Back in 2009 I wrote the Get IA Books activity which uses the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Progress on getting sugar-runner working again

2024-03-02 Thread James Cameron
On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 08:14:20PM -0600, James Simmons wrote: > [...] > If someone wants to try this out I could post a branch with my > changes to GitHub if I was given needed permissions to do so. > > For now, I'm stuck. Fork the repository, push your branch to your fork, then create a pull

Re: [Sugar-devel] Willing to Contribute through GSoC

2024-02-21 Thread James Cameron
; How do I start contributing to the Sugar Labs software as this is my > first-time > to open-source ? > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2024, 12:50 AM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > Of the Sugar Labs software, nothing uses Java, Sugarizer uses HTML, CSS > an

Re: [Sugar-devel] Willing to Contribute through GSoC

2024-02-21 Thread James Cameron
Of the Sugar Labs software, nothing uses Java, Sugarizer uses HTML, CSS and JavaScript, and Sugar uses Python. I'm not sure if anything uses MERN. Open source contribution is that your new code is written by you and you either assign copyright during commit, or you retain copyright and give it

Re: [Sugar-devel] Advice needed on sugar-runner

2024-02-19 Thread James Cameron
t; @AMDEP_TRUE@@am__fastdepCC_FALSE@ DEPDIR=$(DEPDIR) $(CCDEPMODE) $(depcomp) > @AMDEPBACKSLASH@ > > @am__fastdepCC_FALSE@ $(AM_V_CC@am__nodep@)$(COMPILE) -c -o $@ `$(CYGPATH_W) > '$ > <'` > > The ones with red underlines are the ones. The generated Makefile does not > report an

Re: [Sugar-devel] Advice needed on sugar-runner

2024-02-19 Thread James Cameron
Make sure the typelib has been installed correctly. Perhaps the install steps are also bit rot. Compare the steps against the SugarExt typelib installed by the sugar-toolkit-gtk3 package. In particular, I seem to recall an introspection scanner step is required, but not sure if it is part of

Re: [Sugar-devel] I think I need push access in GitHub for some Sugar Activities

2024-02-17 Thread James Cameron
inceDocument.MINOR_VERSION] > > return evince_version >= [major, minor] > > Now it works. > > I was getting the same error from the version of Read Activity that shipped > with Fedora 39. > > I made a pull request for Get IA Books. It looks like I can do the merge > m

Re: [Sugar-devel] I think I need push access in GitHub for some Sugar Activities

2024-02-16 Thread James Cameron
master branch of Read from Git and could run a > python 3 setup.py dev on it to see if that version has the problem. I > won't > be able to do that right away, but when I do I'll let you know if it > works. > > James Simmons  > > On Fri, Feb 16, 2024

Re: [Sugar-devel] CONTRIBUTOR INTRODUCTION

2024-01-07 Thread James Cameron
Welcome. If you wish to use your MERN stack experience, then contribute to Music Blocks and Sugarizer. If you wish to learn Python, GTK, and C, then contribute to the Sugar software. Hope that helps! See also the sugar-docs repository for advice. On Mon, Jan 08, 2024 at 10:57:33AM +0530,

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLOv4] [RELEASE] Stick Hero - 8

2023-09-17 Thread James Cameron
This did not work. The info page still lists version 7. Also, the release date is not shown. https://github.com/sugarlabs/aslo-v4/issues/78 On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 01:07:03PM -0400, activities...@sugarlabs.org wrote: > Stick Hero-8 has been released > > Version: 8 > Bundle ID:

Re: [Sugar-devel] Summary of 17.08 meeting with mentors

2023-08-19 Thread James Cameron
On Sat, Aug 19, 2023 at 10:04:22PM +0300, Dimitris20Cen wrote: > SSH Connection for Testing > - Ibiam suggested setting up an SSH connection between the host and > the VM (using rsync or scp) to streamline the process of testing > activities. I agree. Aim to reduce the time between editor save

Re: [Sugar-devel] Summary of 08.08 meeting with mentors

2023-08-12 Thread James Cameron
On Sat, Aug 12, 2023 at 04:33:00PM +0200, Dimitris20Cen wrote: > Text Dungeon: > > -   Licensing concerns: > > -   As text dungeon is an existing activity, its licensing process is > intricate. Actually, the license is correctly defined as GPLv2+ in the metadata, the COPYING file is properly

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Download of Trisquel On A Sugar Toast x86

2023-06-19 Thread James Cameron
https://archive.org/details/trisquel-sugar_9.0.1_i686 Otherwise question best put to Trisquel people. On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 03:58:05PM -0400, Walter Bender wrote: > Anyone have an old image kicking around? > > -- Forwarded message - > From: Ivan Zorzi <[1]ivanzo...@gmail.com>

Re: [Sugar-devel] Regarding the Sugar on Raspberry Pi project

2023-04-02 Thread James Cameron
G'day Simrann, I'll reply in context below, please scroll down. You wrote: > While performing the testing on Sugar platform, almost all the > activities 'failed to load' and were having erratic > behavior. However, when I restarted Sugar, some of them started > working fine, but after sometime

Re: [Sugar-devel] Draft Proposal - improve & maintain 12 sugar activities

2023-04-02 Thread James Cameron
lso help me when > porting simulate to python3 which is also a part of my proposal, I'll also > specify sugargame in my proposal, thanks. > > On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 4:54 PM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 01, 2023 at 04:21:59PM +0530, Spandan

Re: [Sugar-devel] Draft Proposal - improve & maintain 12 sugar activities

2023-04-01 Thread James Cameron
On Sat, Apr 01, 2023 at 04:21:59PM +0530, Spandan Barve wrote: > Thanks for the feedback Ibiam. > [...] > > Simulate activity sometimes crashes Sugar, what do you mean by crashing > Sugar? > I was not able to reproduce it but I do have the error saved. by > crash, I mean that the activity stops

Re: [Sugar-devel] Regarding the Sugar on Raspberry Pi project

2023-03-31 Thread James Cameron
ew this and give your suggestions on how to fix > these errors further. > > Thanks and Best Regards > Simrann Arora > GitHub Handle: @simrann20 > > * > On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 4:10 AM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > Thanks for testing.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Regarding the Sugar on Raspberry Pi project

2023-03-30 Thread James Cameron
your suggestions on how to > fix these issues going forward. > > Thanks and Best Regards > Simrann Arora > GitHub Handle: @simrann20 > * > On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 2:10 AM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > G'day Simrann, > >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Regarding the Sugar on Raspberry Pi project

2023-03-28 Thread James Cameron
rds > Simrann Arora > GitHub Handle: @simrann20 > * > On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 5:39 AM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > Hello Simrann, > > I've just now tested [2]https://github.com/drtyhlpr/rpi23-gen-image on a > Debian 10 Buster 64-b

Re: [Sugar-devel] Regarding the Sugar on Raspberry Pi project

2023-03-27 Thread James Cameron
Hello Simrann, I've just now tested https://github.com/drtyhlpr/rpi23-gen-image on a Debian 10 Buster 64-bit system, and it got past the debootstrap stage, compiled a kernel, generated an image, but failed with "losetup: cannot find an unused loop device". I did not see an exec format error.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Eager to work in fixing the UI of sugarizer.

2023-03-14 Thread James Cameron
, but your changes are for the Sugarizer version. On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 02:03:05AM +0530, MR. OPTIMIST wrote: > Hello James Cameron sir,  >          Thanks for your feedback. I agree with you that sugar is an > educational  platform and it does not look like flooding things on the > interne

Re: [Sugar-devel] Eager to work in fixing the UI of sugarizer.

2023-03-13 Thread James Cameron
Some of the changes proposed seem reasonable, but they aren't in the right form for review; they need to be pull requests against the appropriate repository. I don't think we're using the older design review committee process any longer, and it should not be revived. The pull request review

Re: [Sugar-devel] Creating a new Activity

2023-02-25 Thread James Cameron
That's great. The mentors will look forward to seeing your proposal. On Sat, Feb 25, 2023 at 08:48:03PM +0530, Joseph Raj Vishal wrote: > Hello, My name is Joseph Raj Vishal, I am a student at Dayananda Sagar College > of Engineering, Im in my third year of CS and I would like to apply for your

Re: [Sugar-devel] (no subject)

2022-05-27 Thread James Cameron
You can find this on the Google Summer of Code web site, select Sugar Labs as an organisation then scroll down to the projects. https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2022/organizations/sugar-labs On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 10:13:56PM +0530, Arham Hayat wrote: > Hello there, > I wanted to

Re: [Sugar-devel] Trouble editing python scripts for sugar based games

2022-05-21 Thread James Cameron
What you are asking is how to edit files. There are so many ways to do this, that it is best that we leave that kind of documentation to the projects that maintain your tools. I can't afford the time to support you in using the tool chain I'm using, so I'll speculate instead. I dislike

[Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] Sugar 0.119 unstable

2022-04-23 Thread James Cameron
Sugar 0.119 is released. It has been a while since the last release. This release contains some fixes, especially for regressions following the Python 3 port. sha256 checksums; 01a027b64c44e4f5fa27933d803ce8358d22c04bc882b689e797d36a85f13718 sugar-artwork-0.119.tar.xz

Re: [Sugar-devel] Draft proposal review - Improve and maintain 12 activities

2022-04-17 Thread James Cameron
Another fantastic proposal, well done. You're testing activities with children, and you can write in Lua on NodeMCU. Both are very helpful skills for the work you have planned. Good luck! Your software development environment may cause problems. You're using Sugar 0.117, and the latest is

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC'22 Draft Proposal review (Sugarizer Vue.js UI)

2022-04-17 Thread James Cameron
A fantastic proposal, well done. I like how you've built on your work so far and described design changes in your plan. Good luck! One tiny english observation; "I vision to hone" is a way of using these words I've never seen before. I understand the intent, but my reading stumbled. On Sun,

Re: [Sugar-devel] sugar live boot is not persistent.

2022-04-16 Thread James Cameron
Perhaps you mean Sugar Live Build. Sugar Live Build contains both Python 2 and Python 3 environment for Sugar, which makes it very easy to port Python 2 activities to Python 3, because you can compare execution of the Python 2 activity with your in-progress Python 3 port. Python 2 is no longer

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC 2022 Draft Proposal (Maintaining 6 activities)

2022-04-16 Thread James Cameron
Thanks, that's interesting. I have a few suggestions. 1. your work so far indicates you are likely to be able to do much more than what you have listed in the proposal; you may wish to add stretch goals in case you have free time, 2. you've mentioned release to ASLO v4 as something you want

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSOC 2022

2022-04-15 Thread James Cameron
Welcome Arham, Your selected task is https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2022.md#exerciser-evaluation-mode The mentor is Ashish Aggarwal . I guess you have newly joined the mailing list. Ashish has given guidance already last week. See our mailing list archives.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activities.

2022-04-14 Thread James Cameron
Because we have lost people from our community who were performing the activity maintainer role. An activity maintainer is a developer who releases new versions of an activity. We have a checklist for the role here;

Re: [Sugar-devel] My several activities are not running on my setup.

2022-04-12 Thread James Cameron
but still it is not working . What should I do? -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSOC 2022 Proposal

2022-04-10 Thread James Cameron
You also raised an issue on our GSoC repository. I suggest that if Ashish is unresponsive, then contact Lionel Laske as next step. On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 05:07:45PM +0530, Divyansh Agarwal wrote: > Hi, > > Myself Divyansh, > I was going through the ideas for GSOC 2022 and I have created a

Re: [Sugar-devel] Many sugar activities are not getting started , how should I fix this?

2022-04-08 Thread James Cameron
Thanks for asking. https://activities.sugarlabs.org/ is only for Python 2 activities, as described in the checklist for maintainers; https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/contributing.md https://v4.activities.sugarlabs.org/ is for Python 3 activities. If you are using a Python

Re: [Sugar-devel] B2-7 dev laptop donation?

2022-01-11 Thread James Cameron
G'day Alex, Contact Sameer Verma at OLPC SF. That's where OLPC is currently referring surplus XO-1 to. The SKU1 may be unlocked with the new https://wiki.laptop.org/go/Persistent_developer_key_firmware and upgraded to OLPC OS 13.2.11 https://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.2.11 The B2-7

[Sugar-devel] TumbleBoy-1.xo walkthrough video

2021-12-10 Thread James Cameron
https://youtu.be/ucl0eN2kNdc is a walkthrough of the TumbleBoy-1.xo game. This game was published on olpcgames.org and was found using Internet Archive wayback machine. It is Python 2 game that relies on olpcgames, Pygame, and Pygtk libraries. Inside it is a smaller Python program TumbleBoy.py

Re: [Sugar-devel] The Legacy of OLPC and Charismatic Pitfalls in Teaching Programming Podcast

2021-11-19 Thread James Cameron
It's good. I recommend it. ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Unable to use shared clipboard in sugar live vm.

2021-05-09 Thread James Cameron
box and i confirmed it > on > my vm by checking it in extensions option.  > Is there anything I am supposed to do? > Or I did something wrong while setting the vm?  > > On Tue, May 4, 2021, 3:06 PM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > I agree. > >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Unable to use shared clipboard in sugar live build vm.

2021-05-07 Thread James Cameron
am unable to copy text from windows to my virtual machine or vice versa. > > In any  virtual machine in virtual box we can enable the shared clipboard > feature to enable host to guest or guest to host copy paste. >   > But its not working for me.  > > On Tue, May 4, 2021

Re: [Sugar-devel] Unable to use shared clipboard in sugar live vm.

2021-05-04 Thread James Cameron
ng from my side. > > What can be done to sort this out? > > > > > > > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.or

Re: [Sugar-devel] How to modify the sugar?

2021-04-17 Thread James Cameron
s.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Apply Changes to Sugar live build.

2021-04-16 Thread James Cameron
_ > > >> Sugar-devel mailing list > > >> [5]Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > >> [6]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > References: > > [1] ma

Re: [Sugar-devel] Incorrect Information

2021-04-12 Thread James Cameron
; Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Port to python3

2021-04-11 Thread James Cameron
Ultimate test is to run the activity on a system that does not have Python 2. If it doesn't run, or doesn't run properly, then work is needed, and some of that work may relate to porting to Python 3. -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [Sugar-devel] Measure Activity

2021-04-07 Thread James Cameron
plement them in Javascript. I did not find any > information regarding these features on GSOC Ideas page. > > Regards > Aditya Sinha > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Labs GSoC 2021

2021-03-29 Thread James Cameron
c 2021 and contribute to sugar labs as I have > used the product first hand. > > Eagerly waiting for your reply!! > > Thank you for your time, > Shikhar > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > htt

Re: [Sugar-devel] Issue in adding activities in Sugar

2021-03-28 Thread James Cameron
the best possible way to run Sugar activities? Do I have to change my > Ubuntu version? > > On Sunday, 28 March, 2021, 03:46:06 pm IST, James Cameron > wrote: > > Yes, that's expected. activities.sugarlabs.org is for Python 2 > activities, and Ubuntu 20.10 does not h

Re: [Sugar-devel] Issue in adding activities in Sugar

2021-03-28 Thread James Cameron
hing is > mentioned regarding installing new activities. > > Regards > > Saurabh Gupta > > References: > > [1] http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/ > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarla

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSOC 2021

2021-03-26 Thread James Cameron
o Python. So how do I start? > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ _

Re: [Sugar-devel] Porting sugar codebase to python3

2021-03-18 Thread James Cameron
thyIM/ > > I don't know if it's enough for sugar but it might be helpeful. > > Hope this is helpful, > Diane > > -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC 2021 aspirant

2021-03-15 Thread James Cameron
s, @Ibiam > Chihurumnaya  and @James Cameron thanks for the guidance. > 2. Most activities which are downloaded from [1]https:// > activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar  failed to start since they are not > tested > on version 0.117 or maintained. > To migrate a few activities like Etoys to git

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC 2021 aspirant

2021-03-13 Thread James Cameron
th the same. > > Regards,  > Sourabha G. > > References: > > [1] https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlab

Re: [Sugar-devel] Porting sugar codebase to python3

2021-03-13 Thread James Cameron
entation in code, just for starting out?  > > Please do share any insights or advices you have regarding this. > > Thanks > > Aditya Vats > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > ht

[Sugar-devel] Activity idea; infant protection from hazards

2021-02-18 Thread James Cameron
by locating and isolating coin cells along with other dangerous items, like rare earth magnets, pills, and throat-sized objects. -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google Season of Docs

2021-02-15 Thread James Cameron
components, we could go a long > ways towards giving some structure to a teacher who might want to > build a comprehensive program out of any of our major subsystems. > > -walter > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 4:31 AM James Cameron wrote: > > > > Yes. Please make a lis

Re: [Sugar-devel] Issue with filename written in Spanish

2021-02-11 Thread James Cameron
ch is needed to build activities in SOAS. > > Has anyone faced a similar problem before? > > -- > > Ibiam Chihurumnaya > [1]ibiamchihurumn...@gmail.com > > References: > > [1] mailto:ibiamchihurumn...@gmail.com > ___________

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google Season of Docs

2021-02-10 Thread James Cameron
t; Also a completely different from GSoC.  > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, 9:59 AM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > My first question was the most important. > > I can't think of any documentation Sugar Labs needs that we haven't > already got in s

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google Season of Docs

2021-02-10 Thread James Cameron
> Regards > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, 9:33 AM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > Indeed.  So the question becomes; > > - what documentation does Sugar Labs need (e.g. for Sugarizer, Music >   Blocks, or Sugar); this forms part of a project

Re: [Sugar-devel] Google Season of Docs

2021-02-10 Thread James Cameron
t;[3]2017...@iiitdmj.ac.in> wrote: > > I think it is a great idea. Sugar labs should take part in GSoD. > > Regards > Saumya Mishra > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 7:05 AM James Cameron <[4]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > It's back

[Sugar-devel] Google Season of Docs

2021-02-09 Thread James Cameron
It's back. Can we win a slot this year? Ideas welcome. https://opensource.googleblog.com/2021/02/the-2021-season-of-docs-application-for-organizations-is-open.html https://developers.google.com/season-of-docs -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Sponsor

2021-02-09 Thread James Cameron
On Tue, Feb 09, 2021 at 10:19:30PM +, D. Joe wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 08:33:18AM +1100, James Cameron wrote: > > Ian hasn't made any commits to activities yet, so I > > didn't think it likely he wanted a shell account.) > > This goes to my main p

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Sponsor

2021-02-09 Thread James Cameron
> > _______ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Jukebox activity collaboration UX review

2021-02-09 Thread James Cameron
/issues/22 > [3] https://github.com/sugarlabs/jukebox-activity > [4] https://twitter.com/dbzkunalss > [5] https://github.com/dbzkunalss > [6] https://www.linkedin.com/in/kunalsharma3300/ > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sug

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLOv4] [RELEASE] Flappy - 5

2021-02-08 Thread James Cameron
ing. The other Flappy game was also working > perfectly > and passed  all the tests. It is also ready for release. > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel --

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Sponsor

2021-02-04 Thread James Cameron
Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Question about Criteria of GSoC'21 Ideas

2021-02-02 Thread James Cameron
ket-science level knowledge and should > lay down concrete guidelines on what is to be implemented? > > On Wed, 3 Feb 2021, 12:08 pm James Cameron, <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > Sure.  I wrote it, as you can see from "git blame" on the previous > years' iter

Re: [Sugar-devel] Question about Criteria of GSoC'21 Ideas

2021-02-02 Thread James Cameron
ithub.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2021.md#criteria-for-ideas > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/

[Sugar-devel] linux.conf.au 2021

2021-01-31 Thread James Cameron
expensive hardware too!", * by Paul Gardner-Stephen, "Digital Sovereignty: We need devices we truly own more than ever", * by Sanchayan Maity, "What's next for Bluetooth in PulseAudio?" -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ __

Re: [Sugar-devel] Entry to GSoC 2021

2021-01-31 Thread James Cameron
gh > > References: > > [1] https://github.com/sugarlabs/iknowmyabcs/issues/15 > [2] https://github.com/devmrfitz/tictactoe > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lis

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC 2021 Ideas

2021-01-29 Thread James Cameron
GSoC 2021 is now accepting applications from mentoring organisations. Sugar Labs has until 19th February to apply. We still need ideas. On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 06:50:55PM +1100, James Cameron wrote: > We need ideas for GSoC this year. Let's get started. > > Change from last year;

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Systems] v4.activities.sugarlabs.org (ASLO-v4) is up!

2021-01-26 Thread James Cameron
On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 08:04:41AM +0300, Srevin Saju wrote: > reply inline. me too. > > On 1/27/21 3:09 AM, James Cameron wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 11:28:00AM +0300, Srevin Saju wrote: > > > And now, (Thanks bernie_!), we can use > > > https://v4.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Systems] v4.activities.sugarlabs.org (ASLO-v4) is up!

2021-01-26 Thread James Cameron
10:03 AM, Srevin Saju wrote: > > Right. I will configure ASLO-v4 to email sugar-devel@ with release > > notifications. > > Thanks to all developers, mentors who helped me out with this. Had a > > great experience working with it!!! > > > > On 1/21/21 10:00

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Systems] v4.activities.sugarlabs.org (ASLO-v4) is up!

2021-01-26 Thread James Cameron
> > Right. I will configure ASLO-v4 to email sugar-devel@ with release > > notifications. > > Thanks to all developers, mentors who helped me out with this. Had a > > great experience working with it!!! > > > > On 1/21/21 10:00 AM, James Cameron wrote: >

[Sugar-devel] Spectrum

2021-01-26 Thread James Cameron
I was introduced to https://spectrum.chat/ while at https://linux.conf.au/ for working with the open hardware miniconference track. Spectrum is open source. https://github.com/withspectrum -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Information about Idea Page GSOC2021.

2021-01-25 Thread James Cameron
___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org h

Re: [Sugar-devel] Participation in GSOC 2021

2021-01-24 Thread James Cameron
arlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] A show of excitement and source of motivation for everyone here

2021-01-21 Thread James Cameron
eone else, please do credit them appropriately. http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2019-June/056969.html https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md#be-considerate -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ __

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Systems] v4.activities.sugarlabs.org (ASLO-v4) is up!

2021-01-20 Thread James Cameron
> > ___ > Systems mailing list > syst...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/systems -- James Cameron https://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSoC 2021 Ideas

2021-01-18 Thread James Cameron
or Sugar` we should definitely keep this as long as > there > is someone willing to mentor. > > Thanks > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 1:21 PM James Cameron <[3]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > We need ideas for GSoC this year.  Let's get started. >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Compatibility report on latest Debian-based sugar live build - Xorg fails to load due to missing firmware

2021-01-17 Thread James Cameron
On Sun, Jan 17, 2021 at 06:18:14PM -0800, Alex Perez wrote: > James Cameron wrote on 1/17/2021 6:12 PM: > > It sounds like you share some of the same intentions as Martin Guy, > > who needed i386 support. He found what he needed with Trisquel. Have > > you tried that?

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