David: I've been trying to get myself involved in Ubuntu/Edubuntu for a while and would like to take a crack at helping with updating Edubuntu's moodle .deb.
I can read up on how to convert a Debian package to an Ubuntu package tomorrow at work. What should I do next? Regards, Bud Roth On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 14:53 +0100, David Van Assche wrote: > Just to start a little bit of discussion here, first thanks Jordan for > the thorough breakdown of where we are and where we are going. In > terms of the Edubuntu apps, maybe we could list them here in terms of > importance, take a look at the versions, and suggest some extra > packages that should go in there, since AIUI there we about 300mb to > play with. As a start, along with Moodle, Mahara (e-portfolio system > that works along side moodle or alone) would be worth integrating. It > is already available in intrepid as a package (1.4) > > If we get that data, I'll add that to a page on edubuntu.org so we > have a better idea of what edubuntu is... > > There has also been a big discussion on squeak/scratch/e-toys on the > sugar lists, and its real status. Turns out one can actually obtain > both the source, and the license in the latest incarnations seems to > be totally free now (scratch status is unclear.) Is there still a > problem with the development model here? IE, the squeak/etoys users > work in a VM? Obviously regardless of sugar being in or not, etoys and > squeak are valuable tools for teachers. > > kind Regards, > David (nubae) Van Assche > > On 11/9/08, Jordan Mantha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > With the help of William Grant I got script going [0] that will allow > > us to keep track of the version state of Edubuntu packages in Debian > > and Ubuntu. This allows us to quickly see which packages have newer > > versions in Debian and gives quick links to developer-oriented > > information. > > > > As of right now it looks like only kino, moodle, and qcad have never > > versions we can pull so if people want to take a crack at getting > > involved with Edubuntu development those are a good opportunity to get > > your hands dirty. > > > > -Jordan > > > > [0] http://qa.ubuntuwire.com/multidistrotools/edubuntu.html > > > > > > -- > > edubuntu-devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-devel > > >
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