On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 04:17, Walter Bender <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Edward Cherlin <[email protected]> wrote: > [snip] > >>> Any of these materials suitable to be included as TA examples in the bundle? >> >> Yes, indeed. I can generate many more if you like. For example, I have >> the TA models to go with my extension of Alan Kay's gravity lesson, >> starting with simple linear acceleration overlaid with frames of a >> falling ball, then adding in constant sideways motion to generate >> parabolas, overlaid with foundains. I have the TA examples for my >> outline of Kindergarten Calculus, illustrating tangents, slopes, and >> integrals. I have a prototype for a general-purpose graphing function, >> using the Python-programmable block to specify the function to graph. >> I have made a start on symmetry groups and tilings. I can do lots more >> math and Computer Science, except that I have too many other things to >> do. Right now I am getting ready to move to Columbus, Indiana. >> >> What format would you like the examples in? Journal entries? >> >> Are we updating the format for the examples so that users can add to >> their own example directories easily? >> > > Good question. I've been thinking about it. For individual users, > their journal serves as the examples directory and I have been trying > to figure out a way to incorporate the samples directly into the > journal instead of using a separate mechanism for loading them as is > currently the case. Regarding sharing examples, you can "send to" from > the journal to individuals, but we have no "global" ability to share > activity instances in Sugar. There has been talk of building such a > mechanism into activities.sugarlabs.org, but I don't know the current > status of that effort. > > Meanwhile, can you use the copy-from-journal command and just email me > the .ta files?
As soon as I recover from my disk failure I can get started. Restoring from backup has taken some hours today, and will take more time tomorrow. > thanks. > > -walter > > [snip] >> >> -- >> Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin >> Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. >> The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. >> http://www.earthtreasury.org/ >> > > > > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org > -- Edward Mokurai (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) Cherlin Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. http://www.earthtreasury.org/ _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
