Super... that methodology should be written up some place as its a great guide to follow...
David On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Gary C Martin <g...@garycmartin.com> wrote: > Hi David, > > On 24 May 2009, at 11:47, David Van Assche wrote: > > Overall it would be nice if we had an activitiy matrix that showed the >> stages of projects. >> > > The Activity Team have been making contact with past authors, slowly, > slowly we're moving along even if it means adopting extra activities > ourselves: > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activity_Team/Activity_Status > > The best thing folks can do If they have a favourite activity that is not > yet migrated to Sugar Labs infrastructure is make some noise about it. Email > the IAEP and/or sugar-devel and advocate or ask about it, email the > author/s, see if they are still working on it or have future plans. Many > activity developers seem to think no one is interested/using their work and > often seem pleasantly surprised when they get an email about their past > efforts. > > This would be helpful to show what people could work on to. Something >> like, name of activity on one side, and on the other stage (planning, >> pre-source, alpha, beta, rc, release, packaged, xo bundled, translated) >> Something along those lines, but I'm sure someone can come up with a better >> matrix. If this was up at some place, we could know pretty quickly what >> people could be working on. It could even be split by distro too... The idea >> came to me because there are a ton of git projects with no code in them. >> > > If there are git projects with no code in them, what makes you think the > developer will edit another page somewhere else with project status > information! ;-b > > With my activity developer hat on, I do find it a pain how many seemingly > random places there are to work on when releasing a new version, even more > for a new project, or migrated one. My check-list/todo-list is something > like: > > If it's a new project: > > - Create a Gitorious project repository for it http://git.sugarlabs.org/and > start hacking on your code > > - Request a trac component for you activity at http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ > > - Open a trac ticket to request addition to Pootle (if your strings/release > is reasonably mature/ready) > > - Create a page at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/<actvity-name> > > If it's a new release: > > - Update your activities wiki page at > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/<actvity-name> > > - Upload the .xo bundle, screenshots, notes to > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/ > > - Upload .bz2 source to shell.sugarlabs.org /upload/sugar/sources/honey > > - Edit wiki table > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Development_Team/Source_Code and make sure > it's pointing to your latest .bz2 > > - Edit wiki table http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Roadmap to > get it on Soas > > - Write a [RELEASE] <activity-name-version> email and send it to > sugar-devel > > If the project is migrating from olpc infrastructure: > > - Migrate git repository from http://dev.laptop.org/ > > - Migrate open trac tickets from http://dev.laptop.org/ > > - Track down relevant wiki.laptop.org pages and indicate the migration > > - For deployed activities make sure relevant > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities page version templates point to the > correct/latest working bundles. > > I'm sure I missed a step or two, but I think you get the picture! > > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <to...@sugarlabs.org> >> wrote: >> Hi Mohammad, >> >> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 06:36, Mohammad Hamed <m.ha...@paiwastoon.com.af> >> wrote: >> > Dear Software Translators, >> > >> > Could you please tell me how can I translate some Activities like: >> > Physics, X2O, WFP, Implode, Conozco Uruguay to my language? >> > > FWIW: Having spoken with Alex Levenson yesterday, I've started to migrate > Physics over to Suage Labs infrastructure (X2o is next on my list). It runs > fine on sugar-jhbuild, but does need some UI work and clean-up before I > request addition to pootle for translation, or upload a bundle to > activities.sugarlabs.org. I also mailed Jo Lee (Implode) about his > availability, will migrate that over as well if he doesn't have the time at > the moment. > > Regards, > --Gary > > > > >> > If you could tell me that how can I find the PO file of the activities >> it >> > would be easier for me to translate them. >> >> Looks like these activities are not in pootle yet. What I think we >> should do is to contact the maintainers and work with them so their >> activities are translatable in pootle. If the activities have no >> active maintainers, then perhaps the Activity Team could adopt them? >> >> Regards, >> >> Tomeu >> >> > Sincerely, >> > >> > -------- >> > Mohammad Hamed >> > User Service Officer >> > One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Project >> > PAIWASTOON Networking Services Ltd. >> > >> > Email: m.ha...@paiwastoon.com.af >> > Mobile: 0093 786 876546 >> > Phone: 0093 794 195494 >> > >> > PAIWASTOON Networking Services Ltd. >> > 1st street Kart-e-Se, Darul Aman Road >> > Kabul, Afghanistan >> > >> > www.paiwastoon.com.af >> > www.olpc.af >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org >> > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> >> _______________________________________________ >> IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >> IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >> > >
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