On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Pablo Flores <[email protected]> wrote:
> Last Wednesday we had an IRC meeting for analyzing which tools would be > useful to build for the community. Meeting log is in > http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2011-01-26T21:06:33. Here > are my highlights: > > Centralized Authentication (CAS) > > - The current multitude of accounts for services at Sugar Labs (and > related organisations) is considered an obstacle to participation. We > should > work on a seamless / automatic log-in system, though the priority of this > is > not yet clear > - Sascha is already working on CAS for sugarlabs.org sites, so it's an > ongoing project (he'll write up an overview of how his imagined "seamless > login" system is going to work, so others are able to join the effort if > they like to) > > Metadata, data aggregation and search tools: > > - The holly grial would be to have a centralized aggregator where one > could see at a glance what's happening around in the community. Even better > if all information was correctly tagged. However, it's not easy to > implement > the idea. > - This would be useful for all kind of users (developers, educators, > ...). For instance JT4sugar suggests for information around Teaching is to > have information separated into Age/Grade level. > > Other ideas suggested: > > - Making a portal for sharing info > - autotranslation of some of the mailing lists, like sur->sur-en and > iaep->iaep-es (we already have a web-to-IRC gateway and IRC translation, > both courtesy of alsroot) > - share/maintain list of known blogs, so bloggers can screen and > promote what they find interesting > > Next meeting: We're continuing the discussion next Wednesday at the same > time (9PM UTC, 4PM EST) in #sugar-meeting. > http://chat.sugarlabs.org:9090/?channels=sugar-meeting Did you mean the "next" Wednesday on the calendar (02 February 2011), or Wednesday next week (09 February 2011)? I'd like to focus on the idea of making a portal for sharing info. Which > info should it have? Should it aggregate info and/or receive users > contributions? How can it be easy to contribute there? How can we keep info > organized? > > All feedback is welcome! > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Marketing_Team/Website#Website_2 <http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Marketing_Team/Website#Website_2> > > Saludos, > Pablo Flores >
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