Great! congratulations to the new SLOB members. Thanks for the updates
Rahul Bothra is helping to organize a new set of landing pages for Google > Summer of Code. I anticipate that Sugar Labs will be applying again this > year and we are striving to be more organized than in years past. > I would love to help out with this. Regards On Fri, 21 Dec 2018 at 5:28 PM, Vipul Gupta <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you for the update, Walter and congratulations to all SLOB members. > It sure is looking up to be a great next year for Sugar Labs. > I will be helping Samson and others in outreach and promotion of Sugar > Labs through workshops and conferences. Looking forward to awesome > contributions. > > Happy Holidays everyone. > > On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 7:03 PM Jaskirat Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thabks and congratulations to all the new slob. >> >> >> On Fri, 21 Dec 2018, 6:55 pm Walter Bender, <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I hope everyone is well. We are in a seasonal transition -- winter has >>> begun in the north and summer in the south. I wanted to convey holiday >>> greetings to everyone in the community and also to provide some updates: >>> >>> * We have a new oversight board. Welcome to James Cameron, Alex Perez, >>> and Devin Ulibarri. Lionel Laske and I were reelected to our seats. Claudia >>> Urrea and Samson Goddy will be completing their two-year terms in 2019. I >>> think we have a very strong group, with demonstrable dedication to Sugar >>> Labs and its mission and I look forward to having a very productive (and >>> fun) year. >>> >>> * Many thanks to Adam, Sameer, and Ignacio, all three of whom have >>> dedicated many years of effort to the project and the community. Your >>> contributions are appreciated. >>> >>> * James will be taking over for me as chair of the oversight board >>> meetings -- he runs a much better meeting than I do and I think it will be >>> a change for the better in terms of making us a more efficient >>> organization, able to make more thoughtful decisions more quickly. >>> >>> * James will also be replacing Adam as the Sugar Labs liaison to the >>> Software Freedom Conservancy. I know he will offer a level of >>> professionalism that will hopefully lead to clear and timely communication >>> between our organizations. >>> >>> A few heads up: >>> >>> * Devin and I head to Japan to run some Music Blocks workshops in early >>> January as part of an ongoing effort to reach elementary schools throughout >>> the country. It has been going really well so far and I have high hopes >>> that this little bit of Sugar will be used and enjoyed widely. >>> >>> * Rahul Bothra is helping to organize a new set of landing pages for >>> Google Summer of Code. I anticipate that Sugar Labs will be applying again >>> this year and we are striving to be more organized than in years past. >>> >>> * The winners of the Google Code-in contest will be announce in two >>> weeks by Google. We had some fantastic contributions this year. Thank you >>> for all the help with organizing (Ibiam), mentoring, and participation. >>> >>> Make sure to spend some time with family over these short (or long) days. >>> >>> regards. >>> >>> -walter >>> -- >>> Walter Bender >>> Sugar Labs >>> http://www.sugarlabs.org >>> <http://www.sugarlabs.org> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Sugar-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sugar-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >> > > > -- > Cordially, > Vipul Gupta > Mixster <https://mixstersite.wordpress.com/> | Github > <https://github.com/vipulgupta2048> > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel >
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