Some advances related to SugarLabs Colombia, We have now the mail setup for each member, [EMAIL PROTECTED] members are people that have work for more than two months constantly on olpc/sugar related things.
We have also the first mailist. [EMAIL PROTECTED] We still lack a wiki solution but working on it.. also we lack an static landing portal...also working on it. cheers! Rafael Ortiz On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Edward Cherlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 3:36 PM, David Farning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > For the last couple of weeks we have been talking about establishing > > Local Sugar Labs. Most of the conversations have been with individual > > groups that are interested in establishing Local Labs (and the > > infrastructure team.) > > > > The overriding theme of the conversations has been autonomy. The > > Local Labs are interested in building on top of the Sugar product and > > brand to provide solutions that are tailored to local cultural and > > environmental needs. > > > > At this point we have about thirty groups that have expressed interest > > in setting up local labs. These groups vary from individuals > > interesting in deploying Sugar, to Ministers of Education interested > > is developing Sugar for their nations, to Universities interested in > > supporting the Sugar Labs mission. > > > > From an organizational standpoint Local Labs are pretty straight > > forward. As long as they adopt the Sugar Labs mission or a subset of > > the mission, they become part of Sugar Labs. > > > > At this point we can't offer local labs very much; a wiki at > > country.sugarlabs.org, a mailing list at [EMAIL PROTECTED], > > and email addresses at [EMAIL PROTECTED], and some very > > sparse guidelines for how to start and organize a Local Lab at > > http://sugarlabs.org/go/Regional_Sugar_Labs . > > Thanks, David, this is going to make a big difference. > > That's plenty to get started with. I have passed this to OneVillage > Foundation Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria. We will probably have some more > countries to list soon. > > > Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero from Colombia is working with Bernie and > > Ivan to sort out and test the Infrastructure issues. > > > > If you are interested in setting up a Local Lab please add your > > contact information to the table at > > http://sugarlabs.org/go/Regional_Sugar_Labs/Contacts . As a starting > > point a Local Lab will cover a entire country (or state in a large > > country). > > I did Ghana pro forma, and I have asked our country director Kafui > Prebbie to do it properly. > > > thanks > > david > > _______________________________________________ > > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > > [email protected] > > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > > > > > > -- > Silent Thunder (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) is my name > And Children are my nation. > The Cosmos is my dwelling place, The Truth my destination. > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Mokurai > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >
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