Games for Change Festival, June 3rd

2008-05-08 Thread Chris Leonard
I stumbled across this, on the ELDIS (http://www.eldis.org/) community site. It seemed relevant enough to cross-post to games, etoys and devel lists. An OLPC presence would seem perfectly logical and potentially very beneficial. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Cjl

Re: [Localization] [Fwd: Re: #7116 NORM Never A: Possible European G1G1 program needs appropriate keyboards]

2008-06-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Carlo Falciola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about to delivery plain intn'l machines with default keyboard and then set up some stocks of nationalized keyboards (FR, DE, IT, GR, etc.. ) and offer them at a price that's commisurated to the production cost of

Re: [Server-devel] XS L10n

2009-01-12 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 1:32 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: Just out of curiousity. Are the UI strings in the XS builds beginning to stabilize to the point that it might make sense

Language support for 11.2.0

2011-02-07 Thread Chris Leonard
Daniel Drake wrote: Hi, Currently we are including the following languages and locales in 11.2.0 official builds: en_US es ar pt pt_BR fr ht mn mr_IN am_ET km_KH ne_NP ur_PK rw ps fa_AF si zh_CN It is important to note that while a deployment-based selection is logical, it is not necessarily

L10n of non-Sugar build elements

2011-03-20 Thread Chris Leonard
As current XO builds come with a boot into GNOME UI option, we should be considering the localization process of those UI elements as well. I am guessing (and only guessing) that the PO/MO files are pulled from upstream in the build process. It would be highly desirable to develop a complete

Re: L10n of non-Sugar build elements

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: As current XO builds come with a boot into GNOME UI option, we should be considering the localization process of those UI elements

Re: L10n of non-Sugar build elements

2011-03-21 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: place to do that work. I would go further and say we should be showing some love to the upstream by sharing our L10n community's

Re: 11.2.0 feature milestone ending, April 18th

2011-04-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On 9 April 2011 17:47, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: How do I lobby to get Turtle Blocks v107 into the release? (It is in testing right now.) I'm confused as to which one we include in the build right now -

Fwd: L10n status of 11.2.0 elements

2011-05-14 Thread Chris Leonard
All, Attached is a spreadsheet showing the percent completion of some key elements that will be included in the upcoming 11.2.0 build. There are an awful lot of yellow (incomplete) cells on this sheet. Even the 100% complete projects don't mean anything if the PO files are not committed to the

Fwd: Repeated submission of translation package

2011-05-27 Thread Chris Leonard
Daniel, There is a discussion going on upstream on the AbiWord dev list about updating PO files of older versions. What version of AbiWord are you planning to include in 11.2.0? I've been working on improving their Spanish L10n, but I now have concerns about whether that effort will make it

Fwd: Status of AbiWord Pootle hosting

2011-06-02 Thread Chris Leonard
://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Translation_Team/Upstream_localization cjl volunteer Sugar Labs / OLPC / eToys Poolte admin -- Forwarded message -- From: Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com Date: Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 12:00 AM Subject: Status of AbiWord Pootle hosting To: abiword-dev abiword

Dari locale

2011-06-11 Thread Chris Leonard
Does anyone know if OLPC has developed a glibc locale for Dari (Afghan Persian) (fa_AF). If yes, where could I find a copy of it? If no, how is locale selection working for Dari? I have been in touch with OLPC Afghanistan and Dari localizers and I would like to work with them to submit the

Re: 11.2.0 development build 22 released

2011-06-13 Thread Chris Leonard
, Daniel, thanks a lot for all the background information. Let me know once a new version is out so I can verify things and whatnot:-) Cheers, Christoph On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:00 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: I am working with Chris Leonard today, trying to solve issues

Re: 11.2.0 development build 22 released

2011-06-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: Chris, thanks a lot for the explanation. It seems like this is great information which would also help others, do you have suggestions for a wiki page where I could put it. (Assuming it isn't already

Re: 11.2.0 development build 22 released

2011-06-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: Chris, thanks a lot for the explanation. It seems like this is great information which would also help others, do you have suggestions for a wiki page where I could put it. (Assuming it isn't already

Re: Re: 11.2.0 development build 22 released

2011-06-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:35 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: Thanks Chris Its a helpful resource Still a big learning curve though for the non technical Still getting my head round localization Maybe even better, could it give an example of one string, tracked from Pootle through to

Re: 11.2.0 development build 23 released

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On 15 June 2011 21:43, Christoph Derndorfer The only tiny thing I hadn't noticed before is that both the Browse PDF plugin and Read

Re: 11.2.0 development build 23 released

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Christoph Derndorfer christoph.derndor...@gmail.com wrote: The only tiny thing I hadn't noticed before is that both the Browse PDF plugin and Read display a Loading... note in the top-right corner of the screen. Is there a way to translate that into Spanish for

Re: 11.2.0 development build 23 released

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 12:16 AM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: The only tiny thing I hadn't noticed before is that both the Browse PDF plugin and Read display a Loading... note in the top-right corner of the screen. Is there a way to translate that into Spanish for the final

Re: Reminder: 11.2.0 milestone change on June 20th

2011-06-16 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Localizers, This is more or less the equivalent of a string freeze for 11.2.0, even though the Glucose 0.92 strings have been frozen for a while and Honey strings never really freeze. Please redouble your efforts to complete, review and commit the strings available in Pootle. cjl On Thu,

i18n assistance needed - batti

2011-06-21 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear OLPC / Sugar devels, A package called batti (batti-0.3.8-1.fc14.noarch) is included in both the XO 1.5 and XO-1 11.2.0 builds, but unfortunately it is lacking in internationalization and it should be a simple matter for one of our developers to submit corrections on behalf the Translation

Re: i18n assistance needed - batti

2011-06-22 Thread Chris Leonard
. It's hosted in Transifex, but only a few langs have been done. I may host a local copy for our localizers convenience and then see about upstreaming the PO files into Transifex. cjl On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: Dear OLPC / Sugar devels

Content Proposal, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

2011-06-30 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear OLPC developers, I would like to propose including the United Nation's Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in the content bundles provided in the 11.2.0 libraries. http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/index.shtml It is translated into over 400 languages (found here)

Re: Content Proposal, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

2011-06-30 Thread Chris Leonard
bundles we include. Almost all are from Wikibooks Junior http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior but we continue including the same books from may be 2007. Gonzalo On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: Dear OLPC developers, I would like to propose

Re: 11.2.0 successful XO-1 olpc-update, keyboard woes

2011-07-03 Thread Chris Leonard
S Page, We had chatted about removing a content bundle(s) (to make room for the 11.2.0 olpc-update. It is possible this is the wiki page you were looking for; http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Collections#Removing_a_collection cjl ___ Devel mailing list

Re: Content Proposal, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

2011-07-03 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Seth Woodworth s...@laptop.org wrote: There is also a series of recordings in about 35 languages, of the declaration by Librivox: http://librivox.org/universal-declaration-of-human-rights-by-united-nations-volume-02/ ---Seth Seth, thanks for the pointer,

Re: *.laptop.org issues

2011-07-06 Thread Chris Leonard
There have been issues on a machine at OLPC (pedal) that most likely explain all of these observations. The guys there have been working on it, so for now, just let them work on it and hopefully all should resolve before long. cjl On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:57 AM, Yioryos Asprobounitis

Fwd: ATTN: AbiWord 2.9.1 released!

2011-07-07 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI. We are hosting PO files for AbiWord and helped improve L10n for a few langs, hopefully more will be improved or completed for 2.9.2. http://translate.sugarlabs.org/projects/upstream_POT/ cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: J.M. Maurer u...@uwog.net Date: Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at

Re: ATTN: AbiWord 2.9.1 released!

2011-07-07 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: 2.9.x are development releases so they're not yet in an upstream fedora release. We use the version that ships in Fedora so at the moment its not much use. Peter, I guess that is one way to see it, but there are

Re: ATTN: AbiWord 2.9.1 released!

2011-07-08 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 12:43 PM, DancesWithCars danceswithc...@gmail.comwrote: while the first part stated your case, the second felt a little below the belt... I don't know the workload of OLPC but assuming infinite resources is probably unwise. Dances, I would never assume infinite

OGG file testing

2011-07-08 Thread Chris Leonard
I've down-sampled a few OGG files for use with the UDHR content bundle at different rates. They can be found at this location in a zip file. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/File:OGG_tests.zip It would be very helpful if these could be tested on both XO-1 and XO-1.5 hardware. It is a judgement call

Content Proposal, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

2011-07-11 Thread Chris Leonard
All, With assistance from Gonzalo on the texts and good advice from dsd and Cerlyn on downsampling OGG files I've managed to build this content bundle and trim it down to 17.3 MB. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/File:UDHRLatAmCarib.xol The texts and the English, Simple English and Spanish OGG files

Re: Content Proposal, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

2011-07-12 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 8:35 AM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Hi Chris, Do you have a list of languages with PDF versions? My suggestion is to download the .xol, manually change extension to .zip, unzip it, look in the /files directory, and then sort by filetype to discover PDF

Offer from gnome-i18n team

2011-07-15 Thread Chris Leonard
-- Forwarded message -- From: Claude Paroz cla...@2xlibre.net Date: Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:47 AM Subject: Re: Request for consideration - OLPC To: Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com Cc: gnome-i18n gnome-i...@gnome.org Le jeudi 14 juillet 2011 à 18:09 -0400, Chris Leonard a écrit : Dear GNOME

Re: Offer from gnome-i18n team

2011-07-16 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: Dear OLPC devel, I have been trying to build links with upstream L10n communities that translate the L10n bits we need and I recently sent this message to gnome-i18n: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-i18n

Re: [Health] Pulse Sensor: an Open Source Heart-rate Sensor that Rocks by Yury Gitman — Kickstarter

2011-07-19 Thread Chris Leonard
You might want to add it to this wiki page http://wiki.laptop.org/go/TeleHealth_Hardware cjl On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:07 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1342192419/pulse-sensor-an-open-source-heart-rate-sensor-that Minus the Arduino, can this

Re: Removing linux-firmware from the build

2011-07-28 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: The question is, do any external devices used by our users pull on firmware from this directory? Browsing the contents, I doubt it, but I thought I'd ask anyway. I may also just remove it from the builds as an experiment,

Attn maintainers Re:Pootle and POT files

2011-08-07 Thread Chris Leonard
All, There is a widely held belief that Pootle takes care of updating the POT files in git and updating the Templates on Poolte. This is not entirely accurate. The fact is that there is nothing in the Pootle code itself that does this automatically. This automagical updating used to occur, but

Re: Attn maintainers Re:Pootle and POT files

2011-08-07 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Should we update (at least temporarily) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Translation_Team/i18n_Best_Practices#Do_not_touch_anything_inside_your_po_directory Done. cjl ___

Re: Attn maintainers Re:Pootle and POT files

2011-08-08 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: All, There is a widely held belief that Pootle takes care of updating the POT files in git and updating the Templates on Poolte.  This is not entirely accurate. The fact is that there is nothing in the Pootle

License files - L10n

2011-08-16 Thread Chris Leonard
All, I'm hoping to close a ticket in the OLPC Trac, and I wanted to float my proposed solution past the group. This ticket http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8043 Suggests providing translated versions of the licenses. http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/8043#comment:4

Re: License files - L10n

2011-08-16 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 7:08 PM, John Gilmore g...@toad.com wrote: The theory was to provide, in flash, the unofficial license translations in the languages primarily used in deployments, e.g. Spanish.  That way the kids can actually tell what rights they have without having to (1) learn

Important opportunity for a Sugarization project

2011-08-26 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Sugar and Virtaal Developers, It would be really wonderful if an activity developer would consider taking on the task of Sugarizing the Virtaal local PO edittng tool. http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/virtaal/index It might make a nice hackfest project. While it is easy enough to

New tool for tracking L10n commits

2011-09-02 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear All, One of the things that can be confusing is keeping track of whether a given PO file that has been completed has been committed by the language admin or not. Activity developers can see this relatively easily by looking at the commit log for their specific activity, but when you want to

Re: [Sugar-devel] New tool for tracking L10n commits

2011-09-02 Thread Chris Leonard
and parse it with a spreadsheet. cjl On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 02.09.2011, at 15:57, Chris Leonard wrote: http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/pootle-commits  Please note that because eToys is hosted in it's own repository, this system

Re: Q4B08.rom works in debricking too 1.75 B1

2011-09-03 Thread Chris Leonard
FWIW, I debricked my XO1.75 with Q4B06 as well. cjl On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 3:17 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 11:39:47PM -0700, Cherry Withers wrote: I don't know if this was

Re: Q4B08.rom works in debricking too 1.75 B1

2011-09-03 Thread Chris Leonard
I meant to say FWIW, I debricked my XO1.75 with Q4B08 as well. (not Q4B06). On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: FWIW, I debricked my XO1.75 with Q4B06 as well. cjl On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote

Calling all multi-lingual developers

2011-09-04 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Developers, The Sugar 0.94 release is rapidly approaching string freeze (starting tomorrow Sept 5th) according to the release schedule. A string freeze is a traditional courtesy paid by the developer community to to the localization community in order to allow them a chance to catch up with

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] 0.94 schedule update: still on track

2011-09-08 Thread Chris Leonard
Just to emphasize that a string freeze is the signal for localizers to really shift into high gear and complete the current Glucose and Fructose string sets and for language admins to review and commit those PO files. If watching PO file commits roll in is your idea of a good time (I know it

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] 0.94 schedule update: still on track

2011-09-08 Thread Chris Leonard
Unmangled link http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/pootle-commits/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] [ANNOUNCE] 0.94 schedule update: still on track

2011-09-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 2:30 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: On 09/13/2011 11:03 PM, Markus Schlager wrote: Hi Simon, Thanks Markus for the feedback, On Thu, 8 Sep 2011, Simon Schampijer wrote: There have been one interesting string change in the last week: there are two

Thank you alsroot

2011-09-16 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Translation Team Members and Developers, Please join me in thanking Aleksey Lim (alsroot) for giving generously of his time and expertise to work on a number of long standing issues we've had with our Pootle infrastructure. Among the problems that should now be resolved are: Missing commit

Re: hardware crypto

2011-09-17 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 2:37 PM, John Gilmore g...@toad.com wrote: I haven't looked at the ARM chip in the XO-1.75. Is the spec even available?  The Hardware Specification 1.75 page doesn't exist in the wiki yet. John, You can't have looked very hard for that information.

Re: ARM f14 secondary mirror... down?

2011-09-19 Thread Chris Leonard
I'm getting a network not available error on trying to ssh into Pootle server, may be a more general issue, no response to ping either. cjl On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote: On my test XO-1.75 machines, running OS 5, yum bails out complaining about not

Re: [Localization] 0.94 Branching

2011-09-26 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 6:03 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: Hi, we have been branching [1] off 'sucrose-0.94' with the Sucrose 0.93.5 release [2]. This is important to have the master branch available again for new development. The 'sucrose-0.94' will be used to host

Fructose, to branch or not to branch

2011-09-26 Thread Chris Leonard
All, At some point over the next few Sugar builds we will probably want to freeze a last known good set of Fructose Activities as there is a growing possibility that the ongoing changes (de-hippofication, gtk3, PyGobject introspection) will cause problems with these important activities. The

Re: [release]: SocialCalc-6

2011-09-27 Thread Chris Leonard
Manu, Where is localization of Social Calc hosted? cjl On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 9:17 AM, Manusheel Gupta m...@laptop.org wrote: Dear Community Members, We are releasing the 6th version of SocialCalc on Sugar (http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4084 ) today. Nick Doiron has

Re: [Sugar-devel] Potential volunteer offering technical writing

2011-10-04 Thread Chris Leonard
All, In any refresh of the XO manual (Help Activity), I would very much appreciate if some structural choices could be made to facilitate the internationalization of the text so that it can be converted into PO files and posted on Pootle for translation into a renewed Help Activity. That is not

Re: [Sugar-devel] Potential volunteer offering technical writing

2011-10-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: In any refresh of the XO manual (Help Activity),  I would very much appreciate if some structural choices could be made to facilitate

Re: [Sugar-devel] Potential volunteer offering technical writing

2011-10-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:12 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: In any refresh of the XO manual (Help Activity),  I

Re: [Sugar-devel] Potential volunteer offering technical writing

2011-10-05 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:12 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: L10n of long-form content is an area where I think there are some excellent bits and pieces, but I'm not convinced

Re: Using XO 1.0 battery to feed external circuit board

2011-10-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Yannis Kaskamanidis kiola...@gmail.comwrote: How can we include Greek language in every new release. Can someone help me by describing the process of integration? We use XO's in my classroom, but without Greek. Dear Yannis, Per Daniel Drake's e-mail of Feb 4

Re: Using XO 1.0 battery to feed external circuit board

2011-10-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:30 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Yannis Kaskamanidis kiola...@gmail.comwrote: How can we include Greek language in every new release. Can someone help me by describing the process of integration? We use XO's in my

Re: Using XO 1.0 battery to feed external circuit board

2011-10-10 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 2:20 AM, Yannis Kaskamanidis kiola...@gmail.comwrote: Is there anyone who can make a custom release which will include Greek language, or there is a tutorial for those who want to make it by their own? Yannis It is pretty well documented and worth experimenting with

Fwd: Two new hard deps: gcrypt and redland

2011-10-12 Thread Chris Leonard
Heads up about dependencies being added to AbiWord. cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: J.M. Maurer u...@uwog.net Date: Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 2:27 PM Subject: Re: Two new hard deps: gcrypt and redland To: Ben Martin monke...@users.sourceforge.net Cc: abiword-...@abisource.com

Re: After 11.3.0, 11.3.1 - notes

2011-10-17 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote: The 11.3.0 cycle is coming to a close. Hopefully without distracting too much from it, I wanted to circulate some brief notes on what follows. The steering goals for 11.3.0 have been to have a good quality release for

Re: After 11.3.0, 11.3.1 - notes

2011-10-17 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote: On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: Some of the 11.2.0 targeted languages (presumably the same in 11.3.0) are still a good way from completion. Which ones are some way from

Fwd: [Gnash-dev] rpms for OLPC XO 1.75

2011-10-18 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Rob Savoye r...@welcomehome.org Date: Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:58 AM Subject: [Gnash-dev] rpms for OLPC XO 1.75 To: Development mailing list gnash-...@gnu.org After much screwing around, almost bricking my XO 1.75 beta unit several times, I

Re: skype on XO-1.75

2011-10-18 Thread Chris Leonard
It's a wiki, please feel free to add any notes you deem necessary. XO 1.75 are only in the hands of developers at the moment, so I'm not sure this is needed for general public, but I suppose a note on 1.75 might be needed eventually. cjl On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 1:15 AM, fors...@ozonline.com.au

Re: Re: skype on XO-1.75

2011-10-19 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 1:59 AM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: I would imagine Skype themselves might have an idea. Feel free to ask Skype via their forums http://community.skype.com/t5/English/ct-p/English?profile.language=en cjl ___ Devel

Re: skype on XO-1.75

2011-10-20 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 6:10 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.comwrote: One good piece of news is that Skype isn't the only game in town. Google-talk-plugin has been my friend lately, and competes with Skype plenty in my personal usage (it's the plugin behind gmail/gchat voice +

Re: harvesting energy

2011-10-27 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.netwrote: Has anyone estimated the work required to charge an XO? Mike Lee gave a demo some time back at the Washington D.C. Learner's Club which seemed to show that it would be a difficult workload for an adult athlete to charge

Re: Basic Electricity Text in French?

2011-10-29 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 1:40 PM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Xavier, The first reference looks best for my purposes -- but maybe more practical than I was hoping for. (I ordered it online, and shipped to my NYC address). I'm really wanting to find a book that starts

Re: NOW: OLPC Contributors Program Mtg (on #olpc-meeting, Fri Sep 28, 11:15AM EDT)

2011-10-30 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Yohan Sumathipala yohan...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, Thanks so much for considering my project Catalyst for Hope to bring laptops to Sri Lankan youth in the elephant conflict village school. I have noted your points and will be contacting Mr. Battley at this

Re: Announcing the development of OLPC OS 11.3.1

2011-11-04 Thread Chris Leonard
Martin, Will the 11.3.1 build include a refresh of L10n? If yes, I'd like to make sure the L10n list has a target date for getting their PO files committed. cjl Sugar Labs Translation Team Coordinator On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Martin Langhoff mar...@laptop.org wrote: Hi

Re: Announcing the development of OLPC OS 11.3.1

2011-11-09 Thread Chris Leonard
2011/11/9 Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org 2011/11/7 Manuel Quiñones ma...@laptop.org: The case is that there are some activities, like Image Viewer and Terminal, which translations did not reach the builds because of a package building problem. I think it is critical because there are

Re: Announcing the development of OLPC OS 11.3.1

2011-11-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been making a considerable effort to perform QA review for build-breaking PO errors across languages (the two primary candidates

Re: Announcing the development of OLPC OS 11.3.1

2011-11-09 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: Well, I wouldn't be doing my job if I didn't advocate for L10n and Daniel wouldn't be doing his if he didn't raise caution flags

Fwd: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
Regards, cjl Sugar Labs Translation Team Coordinator -- Forwarded message -- From: Dwayne Bailey dwa...@translate.org.za Date: Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 6:03 AM Subject: Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM] To: Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com Cc: F Wolff frie...@translate.org.za On 2011

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:05 PM, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote: As for the issue with mesa I have a pretty good idea that it is not so much an error with the pre-existing RPM as the fact that I think OLPC has hacked a local copy down to size to save some space on the XO. Choices

Fwd: ATTN: AbiWord v2.9.2 released!

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
FYI Nice to see the gtk2 gtk progress, it should help when the Write port is needed. cjl -- Forwarded message -- From: J.M. Maurer u...@uwog.net Date: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 6:10 PM Subject: ATTN: AbiWord v2.9.2 released! To: abiword-...@abisource.com, abiword-u...@abisource.com

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: In previous interations of XO-1 builds, getting Virtaal on the Gnome boot was a simple sudo yum install virtaal.  Unfortunately

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-14 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 7:03 AM, Dwayne Bailey dwa...@translate.org.za wrote: On 2011-11-15 01:34, Chris Leonard wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com  wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Chris Leonardcjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com  wrote

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-15 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:49 AM, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote: Based on Dwayne's insight, I also found a download site that has the rpm on its own: http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/15465790/dir/fedora_14/com/aeidon-0.17-2.fc14.noarch.rpm.html I downloaded that rpm

Re: [Fwd: Virtaal on ARM]

2011-11-16 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Kevin Gordon kgordon...@gmail.com wrote: Chris: The package aeidon build doesn't even appear to me on the koji for

Re: XO 1.75 battery life?

2011-12-02 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Richard A. Smith rich...@laptop.org wrote: If you wanted to help and you have a 1.5 you can.  People with 1.5s can provide accurate usage info they install the latest release, make sure the date is set correctly, and then allow powerd to do ASR (ie don't disable

Re: Can't upgrade to os883 official from XO 1.75

2011-12-30 Thread Chris Leonard
2011/12/30 Lionel Laské lio...@olpc-france.org: To be honest my first attempt failed because I didn't see that XO 1.5 image (that I had already downloaded) was different from the XO 1.75 image :-( Speaking from personal experience, this is a surprisingly common error mode for XO 1.75 upgrades

Re: SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-03 Thread Chris Leonard
I've added a column for L10n. ther are some uncertainties. tr.sl.o = our Pootle instance pending = awaiting upload to Pootle gnome = Gnome Damned Lies server cjl On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, Many times, I wondered, what activities

Re: [ASLO] SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Automatically? No.. I make it, manually... Wow. A lot of work. Thank you for the effort. Yes, thank you for the work. We need to do this sort of quality control checking on the consistency of our resources more

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] SugarLabs server - web page

2012-01-04 Thread Chris Leonard
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Hernan Pachas hernan.pac...@gmail.com wrote: Sería muy positivo, agregar: IDIOMAS, de esa manera es más productivo saber que actividad se encuentra disponible para determinado país. Desarrollado para: indicar sobre que sugar se ejecuta la actividad. Saludos,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar versions - Activities

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:56 PM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: Probably many of them continue working in new Sugar versions, but didn't have a release in a long time. Yes.. May be a good work for a group of volunteers, is check the activities marked working in old

Re: [Sugar-devel] 883 on XO1

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 12:26 AM, David Leeming da...@leeming-consulting.com wrote: So i conclude I have just thrown USD 85 down the toilet. Ouch, David, I will happily keep you supplied with pre-tested OLPC image downloads (by snail-mail CD-ROM) in exchange for some help recruiting localizers

Re: [Sugar-devel] 883 on XO1

2012-01-06 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 8:22 PM, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: (we have discovered that only a tiny part of the file is corrupted ... so far one part in 128). So only about 70 cents worth. cjl ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org

Re: OLPC XO-3 on slashdot front page right now

2012-01-07 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Alexandro Colorado acolor...@gmail.com wrote: We talked about it on the IRC chat, however there is a lot of missconceptions like the crank meme, and now andorid. Why would we want a 13yr old kid in 3rd world to go to the android store to buy apps, get a google

Re: OLPC XO-3 on slashdot front page right now

2012-01-08 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 1:15 AM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 11:46 PM, Alexandro Colorado acolor...@gmail.com wrote: We talked about it on the IRC chat, however

Re: short read of zdata file

2012-01-13 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:21 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote: md5sum checked out, but changing the USB stick fixed the problem. Not sure why. Running on Q4C08 Sameer, Why certain USB sticks work and others just don't is a mystery known only to fully-clear thetans and 33rd level members

2012 L10n priorities

2012-01-14 Thread Chris Leonard
I wanted to sketch out a few priorities for translation projects to consider in the coming year. 1) Completeness There are a lot of strings still to be completed for most projects, getting more strings submitted is a high priority. Please try to set aside some time in the coming year to perform

Re: [Sugar-devel] Result of test activities on Sugar 0.94.1

2012-01-19 Thread Chris Leonard
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 1:01 AM, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn alan...@hotmail.com wrote: Good! But now... someone will do something with this information? Or our work was for nothing? I believe Hernan Pachas expressed interest in using this sort of information for the formulation of Peru's

Re: [Dextrose] latest test image for testing

2012-02-28 Thread Chris Leonard
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 5:22 AM, Jerry Vonau je...@laptop.org.au wrote: Hi All: I have the latest dextrose based builds ready for your evaluation from here. Jerrry, Just out of curiousity are you using (or including en_GB). Not sure whose spelling conventions you Aussies follow, but I would

Re: olpc-os-builder config file format change

2012-03-02 Thread Chris Leonard
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote: Thoughts/objections? I'm not an OOB user so I will abstatin, but it sounds like a nice simplification and I am interested to hear from actual OOB users. cjl ___ Devel mailing list

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