Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-14 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Pablo, Yes! It works now with the right link! (I had used the link of EduBlog_Instructions). Great! Did you have a chance to look at the modified blog creation interface? I moved the settings into that page so teachers can directly link their own Blogger.com blogs rather than having an

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-14 Thread Pablo Flores
Yes! It works now with the right link! (I had used the link of EduBlog_Instructions). I could post well from th XO this way. 2 comments: - The cursor does not appear in the text area when writing the body. - It's not possible to handle the size of the image... However, this could wait for version

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-14 Thread Tony Pearson
Tarun, you bring up a good point. What do we need to do to activate an email service on the XS server to allow this for moodle registrations? Tony Pearson Senior Storage Consultant, IBM System Storageā„¢ Telephone: +1 520-799-4309 | tie 321-4309 | Cell: +1 520 990-8669 email: [EMAIL

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-14 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Tony, I think for now we will avoid sending mail from the server. I hacked the auth module to bypass the email validation. Thanks, Tarun Tarun, you bring up a good point. What do we need to do to activate an email service on the XS server to allow this for moodle registrations?

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-13 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
It seems that that webpage crashes the xo =/... possibly too many images. The direct link to the new browse is: http://wiki.laptop.org/images/4/48/BrowseNew-2.xo You will need to remove the old BrowseNew first I think. (Hover over from frame and click remove). Tarun Pondicherry wrote: Hi

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-13 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Pablo, I tried to address most of these concerns in the updated version. Please let me know if I got the attempted fixes right. I'm also thinking about how to configure the language. Currently, it detects if the Browser is es or en and bases its setting on that. We could also change it

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-13 Thread Pablo Flores
Hi Tarun! Thanks for the great work you are doing! See comments below. Saludos, Pablo Flores On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Tarun Pondicherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Pablo, I tried to address most of these concerns in the updated version. Please let me know if I got the attempted

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-13 Thread Pablo Flores
Hi Tarun. I'm afraid some things in EduBlog are not working as they should when working in an XO. I downloaded the last BrowseNew, which has the new homepage, that is ok. When I go to the Create new blog link (

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-13 Thread Pablo Flores
The other point I'm not understanding well is: How does the student or the teacher choose in which blog she will post when going to the New blog post link? ( http://edublog.venango.org/test/EduBlog/moodle/mod/oublog/editpost.php?blog=4 ) Saludos, Pablo Flores On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 7:52 PM,

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-13 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Pablo, The list of blogs shows up here: http://edublog.venango.org/test/EduBlog/moodle/mod/oublog/index.php?id=3 My idea is that the teacher or student will start on that page, and then click on the blog they want to post to or manage. Do you think that will work? Thanks, Tarun Pablo

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-13 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Pablo, I downloaded the last BrowseNew, which has the new homepage, that is ok. When I go to the Create new blog link (http://edublog.venango.org/test/EduBlog/moodle/course/modedit.php?add=oublogtype=course=3section=0return=0

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-13 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Pablo, I realized that the links on the homepage were pointing to the old pages. I updates the links at wiki.laptop.org/go/EduBlog. Please let me know if that resolves the first issue you mentioned. Thanks, Tarun Pablo Flores wrote: Hi Tarun. I'm afraid some things in EduBlog are not

[Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-11 Thread Pablo Flores
I've just done a test sequence on EduBlog and have a lot of comments and questions, so let's start step by step... *Creating a new blog * - The login page isn't in spanish - I'm not sure how to manage users with EduBlog I think we should start a wiki page to start documenting (and

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-11 Thread Pablo Flores
Saludos, Pablo Flores On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 5:34 AM, Tarun Pondicherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, *Creating a new blog * * The login page isn't in spanish The UI can be switched to Spanish easily, this will be done in the next update after we get abiword working. Great!

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-11 Thread Pablo Flores
Hi Tarun! I agree with Greg you've done an excellent work! We will always have new requirements, which mean new schedules, but it doesn't mean you didn't meet yours. Thank you! Best regards, Pablo Flores On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 9:08 AM, Greg Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Tarun, Thanks.

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-06 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Pablo, * I'm not sure how to manage users with EduBlog I think we should start a wiki page to start documenting (and discussing it). Volunteers? :-) I'm not sure the best way either. There are many many options. I thought the easiest

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-02 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 04:42:58PM -0400, Greg Smith wrote: Scott and Michael raised the question of why we didn't build it as a .xo only project with no need for server. I explained the constraints of time and image in Uruguay and they understood that. There were less convinced that it should

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-02 Thread Carol Lerche
Michael, how did you envision publishing a blog on the Internet without the use of a server? The kids are using the write activity to compose their posts. I'm confused by your comment. On Sat, Aug 2, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 04:42:58PM

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-02 Thread Michael Stone
On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 12:45:24PM -0700, Carol Lerche wrote: Michael, how did you envision publishing a blog on the Internet without the use of a server? The kids are using the write activity to compose their posts. I'm confused by your comment. Carol, I'm sorry I confused you. I envisioned

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: stated most clearly in Scott's Network Principles document. The principle outlined there is interesting, but we are slowly trying to prove it is also workable. So I would not task Tarun with delivering something usable to Uy

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-01 Thread Greg Smith
Hi Tarun, Thanks. I think Pablo is the primary driver of requirements and priorities now. As long as he appreciates that we only have one more week of coding time, we should try to do whatever he needs to get us to Beta and real blog posts from real schools. You have done a super job! Way

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-08-01 Thread Greg Smith
] Subject: Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Pablo Flores [EMAIL PROTECTED], server-devel@lists.laptop.org, marcel r [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Hi Greg, FYI presentation will be in 1CC

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-07-31 Thread Samuel Klein
Yes, a slideshow would be good. (with a link to a demo for anyone who wants to test on their own :-) SJ On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 4:40 AM, Tarun Pondicherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi SJ, I'll put it up on the wiki. The live version is still a bit volatile, is a video or slideshow okay?

Re: [Server-devel] Testing EduBlog

2008-07-31 Thread Tarun Pondicherry
Hi Greg, FYI presentation will be in 1CC at 12:30 - 1:30 US ET Friday so please don't mess with the server for that hour. We won't touch the server until after the demo is all done. Especially since this abiword stuff affects the whole server and is therefore potentially dangerous. Send