* Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050508 14:45]: > > So, during my stay at the conference in Valencia, I was able to talk > to Mark Shuttleworth from Canonical, and discuss the possibility of > cooperation between the Edubuntu and the Debian-edu/Skolelinux > projects. We were able to clear away a few misunderstandings away > (skolelinux do not want to cooperate with canonical, canonical will > only cooperate with skolelinux if it is based on ubuntu), and agreed > that there actually is good base for cooperation. > > We will start by increasing cross-project communication, by inviting > the Edubuntu people to join us at our next devcamp in Bergen (they > cover their own expences, so this should not affect the skolelinux > budget). > > I hope we can use this opportunity to spread the skolelinux network > architecture and solutions, while getting more eyes looking at the > common problems and hopefully come up with common solutions to the > issues at hand. > > The two projects have fairly aligned goals, trying to provide the best > possible software package for schools. We do have different time > schedules, and this will lead to friction when upcoming deadlines make > it hard to spend enough time to find the best solution. I believe we > can make this cooperation work, if we base it on our will to pull in > the same direction when possible, and discuss and explain the > different goals when we end up pulling in slightly different > directions. > > This might be worth a news report of some kind. For that, I had two > pictures of the conclusion of the talks, > <URL:http://developer.skolelinux.no/~pere/2005-05-05T1954Z-edubuntu-deal1.jpg> > and > <URL:http://developer.skolelinux.no/~pere/2005-05-05T1954Z-edubuntu-deal2.jpg>. > > (The last picture even got the handwaving of Bart Cornelis > included. :)
Thamnks for information, i put it into our wiki and we will soon translate it. http://www.skolelinux.de/wiki/Kooperation/Edubuntu I made the pictures smaller ;-) Regards/Viele Gruesse! Kurt -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] GnuPG Key ID 0xE263FCD4 http://www.skolelinux.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

