Re: Notes from today's Release Meeting(s)

o/support-gang Definitely send me your phone number if you can. Anybody can join if you want to contribute to OLPC Support-- Thanks! --Holt :) ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Techteam] dinner around cambridge on sunday

Plz attend the 7PM Sunday party SJ organized! In Harvard Square, at 33 Dunster St in Cambridge, full details here: http://blog.laptop.org/2008/11/14/party-this-sunday-in-harvard-square/ http://johnharvards.com Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <[E

Re: Favorite Projects for XO Development?

relationships possible: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_Gang http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_meetings Email me anybody that wants to be added to the list! --Holt Walter Bender wrote: None of these lists are closed, AFAIK. -walter On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 9:06 PM, wrote: this

Re: price point + sales to individuals

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_Gang will do our best to help you nurture your Project wherever we can, --Holt PS other great avenues for obtaining (and giving) individual XO's are listed here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_FAQ p...@laptop.org wrote: > bert wrote: > >

4 Weekly Community Meetings!

Paste this to your wall :-) And Bookmark: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Meetings NEW TO OLPC? Say Hello on IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat 4PM EST/EDT Sundays : http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_meetings (call/guest speakers; for volunteers who do real work ;-) 3P

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Contributor Program v2.0 is off to a Great start this month, thanks to So Many of You, including: * almost 15 active (dare I saw AWESOME) Mentors * several "Laptop Lending Libraries" Right Now getting underway this month in Australia, New Zealand & beyond * a far more accessible review

Re: Active Antennas...

Please apply here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Contributors_program If you are approved, delivery generally occurs within about a week. Full paragraph responses are not required since you are not applying for laptops -- one clear single sentence or two should suffice for most of the 8 questions he

Plz Apply: Free XO Laptop Parts Machines!

rally on a loaner basis so you later share with others in your community) Thanks :) --Holt ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects today 2PM EDT (Boston Time) -- in 15MIN! Sorry for the late notice; all are welcome -- please join here: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * fast review of a couple of the latest

how to start your own.. Laptop Lending Library! [Austin, UK, Australia, etc]

What a thrill a dozen "Laptop Lending Library" proposals are suddenly now in the works: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Lending_Libraries Time to kick your own local community in the pants?? Great suggestions to start your very own little library: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects today 2PM EDT (Boston Time) -- in 3.5hrs from now: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Which projects would you enjoy Mentoring? * Fast review of a couple of the latest (greatest!) laptop

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects today 2PM EDT (Boston Time) -- in 3 hrs from now: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Library Emerging! How you too can help start an XO Laptop library: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Pro

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

In less than 1hr! Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects today 2PM EDT, Boston Time: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Lending_Libraries * Which projects might y

plz test Build 802 + Firmware Q2E41 = Candidate Release 8.2.1

2.img (233MB) http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/os/candidate/802/jffs2/fs.zip (155K) Follow the usual procedure (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/USB_update), grab Activities from your XO's Control Panel later, and Buzz (IRC Live Chat) if you get stuck: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Than

2PM EDT Friday: BRIEF Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

In 15min from now! Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects today 2PM EDT, Boston Time: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Lending_Libraries * Which projects might

2PM EDT Friday NOW! Brief Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Starts Now! Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects today 2PM EDT, Boston Time: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Lending_Libraries * Which projects might you enjo

"Final pre-release Candidate Release 8.2.1 incl Activities"

Please test this Give1Get1-suitable image, including Activities now. Notify pronto if any final showstoppers preventing Release 8.2.1! http://download.laptop.org/xo-1/custom/g1g1/gg-802-1/ http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing In short, clean install as follows: (1) Burn these

2PM Boston Time TODAY/Friday: Brief Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects in less than 2 hours -- 2PM EDT, Boston Time: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Lending_Libraries * Which projects might y

Re: Problem with screen.. or with laptop

If you're seeing a blank white screen every time, who may want to investigate this (challenging!) repair procedure: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_Replacing_SPI_flash http://wiki.laptop.org/go/SPI_FLASH_Recovery Rodolfo D. Arce S. wrote: > Hello everyone: > > I'm having trouble with a lapt

2PM Boston Time TODAY/Friday: Brief Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Please join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects in 30MIN, over IRC Live Chat at 2PM EDT Boston Time, right here: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries Coming! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Lending_Libr

Re: Current Stable OS Install

Hi Jacob, Check out Chapter 2.11 in our Support FAQ which is all about upgrading & clean installing to more recent and better software: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_FAQ In short, these days we generally recommend Release 8.2.1 (Build 802) from Spring 2009: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/USB_upd

2PM Boston Time TODAY/Friday: Brief Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Please join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects in 1 HOUR, over IRC Live Chat at 2PM EDT Boston Time, right here: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries Coming! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Lending_Libra

2PM Boston Time TODAY/Thurs: Brief Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Please join us (right now!) reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat, just after 2PM EDT Boston Time, right here: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries Coming! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_Laptop_Le

2PM Boston Time TODAY/Thurs: Brief Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting)

Please join us (right now!) reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat, 2PM EDT Boston Time Friday, right here right now :) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New Libraries Coming! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects#XO_

Re: reviving XO-1 OS builds, as the XO-1.5 release approaches...

org/go/F11_for_1.5 Can you provide Fedora 11 virtual machine(s) with sudo access and a decent amount of disk space to the community? Don't hesitate to ask d...@laptop.org & I further questions (as you have below) and we'll do our best to get them all answered, --Holt > Or is it

Contributors Program Mtg NOW! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us (right now!) reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat, 2PM EDT Boston Time Friday, right here right now :) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach:

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us (right now!) reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat, 2PM EDT Boston Time Friday, right here right now :) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach:

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us (right now!) reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat, 2PM EDT Boston Time Friday: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach: http://wiki.laptop.org/

IN 5 MIN: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us in 5min reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (2PM EDT Boston Time Friday) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/

Weekly 4PM EDT Sun Support Mtg: Community Book Sprint - Mini Deployment Guide (Sept 6-11 in DC)

Tons of progress with over 30 very different people participating now-- nevermind the evening social events Mike Lee & all are organizing almost every night. This week's Call Conclusions / Forward Challenges: (A) People not familiar with Book Sprints should read why on earth we're each paying

Re: [support-gang] Community Book Sprint - QtoA

Caryl Bigenho wrote: Hi All, Good Job Yama! These questions could all be answered in one well crafted paragraph. Yama, want to try? Also, there is some great stuff in the Peru manuals, the Mochilla Digital manuals, and others that are out there. Maybe we (Yama, Pablo Flores in Uruguay, a

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

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NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

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"Class Acts" Poster! OLPC/Sugar Community Book Sprint (Sept 6-11, Washington DC)

Grassroots Deployments are our d-r-e-a-m... Full Rez Poster: http://flickr.com/photos/curiouslee/3865753915/in/photostream/ Thumbnail for blog / wiki posts: http://flickr.com/photos/curiouslee/3866553822/in/photostream/

SHIRT SLOGAN VOTE! "Class Acts" Poster! OLPC/Sugar Community Book Sprint (Sept 6-11, Washington DC)

Please vote for the back of our T-Shirt -- Mike Lee's image will be on the front of the shirt: http://www.flickr.com/photos/curiouslee/3865753915/in/photostream/ But we need your help for the back!!! Proposal #1 (yes the "constuctionist assessment" parody's intentional!) NO NINO LEFT BEHIND P

Class Acts shirt at last :)

creativity beyond just the final cut http://dev.laptop.org/~holt ...community media archive for our best follow-on artifacts/affordances? OK, I'm printing 6M + 12L + 12XL shirts arriving DC Tues Sept 8 hopefully just before SJ's XO-1.5 evening presentation (at http://hacDC.org) and they a

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

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Class Acts in Washington DC: join our 3-6PM Sunday Community Book Sprint kickoff!

The month of brainstorming's around creative/small deployments is coming to a close; now let's come together writing/drawing/cartooning/Photoshopping/Gimping/Inkscaping this layout inviting future generations into our 21st century learning community... Meet here Sunday 3-6PM Washington DC Time

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

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NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us Right Now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (2PM EDT Boston Time Friday) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach: http://wiki.laptop.org/g

~30 NEW XO-1.5 beta laptops now available "free" !

Can't be true? MAD (Make A Difference) It is! Twitter them Masses now http://blog.laptop.org Want to join the OLPC/Sugar volunteer team deciding who the luckiest, most talented 30 contributors will be? Yes You Can :) http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Support_Gang __

Re: NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us Right Now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (2PM EDT Boston Time Friday) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach: http://wiki.laptop.org/g

Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (2PM EDT Boston Time Today/Friday) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Sorry for the late start! Please join us NOW reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (2PM EDT Boston Time Today/Friday) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreac

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us NOW reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (2PM EDT Boston Time Today/Friday) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach: http://wiki.laptop.org/g

Re: NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

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Help Activity on XO-1.5 [was: List of Sugar activities for the XO-1.5]

Brian/Seth Sandy raised a critical issue on our Support call today-- how much work would it be to upgrade your great Help Activity from Sugar 0.82.1 to Sugar 0.84.x for the XO-1.5? And how can experienced Support people help Help (and learn learning ;) here? http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Hel

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Wed 4:15PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us NOW reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (4:15PM EST Boston Time Today/Friday) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting Apologies for the unusual time as I will be on the road Friday to FUDCon/Toronto with 15 free X

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (Fri 2PM Boston time, #olpc-meeting)

Please join us NOW reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (4:15PM EST Boston Time Today/Friday) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * New projects & libraries -- teaching them Community Outreach: http://wiki.laptop.or

Re: Fwd: User Manual of CL1B

John Watlington wrote: Can someone point me to a PDF version of the FLOSS manual for the XO-1 ? http://en.flossmanuals.net/publish/PDF/g1g1_2.pdf http://www.lulu.com/content/4439260 (slightly revised, and $18 on paper) But quite honestly these web options are superior: http://laptop.org/ma

2PM EST TODAY/TUES: Contributors Program Mtg! (#olpc-meeting)

Please all join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (2PM EST Boston Time Today/TUESDAY) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 4 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advoca

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg! (#olpc-meeting, 2PM EST TUES)

Please all join NOW! Reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat (2PM EST Boston Time TUESDAY) Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 4 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocat

2PM EST TODAY/FRI: Contributors Program Mtg! (#olpc-meeting)

Please all join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: (2PM EST Boston Time Today/FRIDAY -- in just over 2.5hrs from now!) http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 4 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Pro

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 4 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing s

Haiti Grassroots Action emerging strongly--Join Saturday Events in Boston/NYC/Miami/LA/Etc!

OLPC/Sugar Community: Already more than 100 people signed up to join http://CrisisCamp.org tomorrow in Boston alone (2 blocks north of the MIT campus). 140 tech-democratizers showed up last week in DC, as widely broadcast on NPR. Now over A Dozen Cities are Involved; don't change the channel on

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 4 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing s

INVITATION: Sri Lanka QA Team Call -- Friday 5AM EU Time

ron in Australia, myself in Boston, a rep from New Zealand's longstanding volunteer testing crew, and the core testing team in Sri Lanka as we get organized. Thanks for forwarding! --Holt Subject:Re: Sri Lanka QA Team BACK ON TASK! Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 10:30:12 +1300 From:

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 5 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing s

Re: NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 5 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing s

XO-1.5 early production units now available to GENUINE contributors :)

Please apply today if OLPC's brand new XO-1.5 laptop will help you make Sugar/Gnome/Learning/Deployment/Support Realities better! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Contributors_program/Project_proposal_form I've modified the FAQ to make clear we also accept proposals for free laptops from those doing e

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 3:45PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-production-lapto

XO-1.5 Book Sprint: Wkd Mch 27/28 in Washington DC -- GET STARTED!

Do you believe in /Clean, Helpful/ documentation and open source tools?? Mike Lee has inspired us to overhaul and beef up Walter Bender's very elegant Javascript-based "Getting Started" guide here: http://laptop.org/start (if Walter permits ;) for the imminent release of the XO-1.5 -- in sever

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2:50PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-production-lapto

OLPC Solar Mini-Talk Sunday Apr 4th; XO-1.5 Power Diags Summarized by Mch 27/28 Booklet Sprint

1. Huge thanks to: Richard Smith, OLPC lead power engineer Robert Pilawa, MIT solar researcher: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/robert-pilawa/2/40/470 Kim Quirk, NH solar engineer and vendor: http://EnergyEmp.com . For participating in this very enLIGHTening forum -- Sunday Apr 4th, 4

IN 1 HR: OLPC/Sugar Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available & shipping: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-produ

OLPC/Sugar Radio - Paraguay Deployment Stories Live - Sunday Open Call 4PM Boston Time

an do to invest in Paraguay's digital generation once he leaves, onto his next gig in August.?/ Listen to Bernie's Paraguay Stories Live tomorrow Sunday March 14! / /4PM Boston Time5PM Asuncion Time9PM Paris Time BEWARE USA CLOCKS MOVE FORWARD 1HR TONIGHT

OLPC/Sugar Contributors Program Mtg (NOW! on #olpc-meeting, 2:30PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available & shipping: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-produ

guaranteed gorgeous XO-1.5/Sugar intro..thx to Mike Lee's VISUALS..and you!

to DC/Virginia this weekend Mch 27/28 to quick overhaul http://laptop.org/start -- and thanks to http://OLPCnews.com for getting the world out!! *(Remote participants please now email holt @ laptop.org and curiouslee @ gmail.com so we know your favorite piece of the pie :)* * See you in p

OLPC/Sugar Contributors Program Mtg (NOW! on #olpc-meeting, 3:45PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available & shipping: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-produ

unable to share Activities on XO-1.5

Many people here in DC tried to share Sugar Activities (during the XO-1.5 Getting Started Documentation Sprint this weekend), but were unable to proceed, and unable to take the required screenshots to document this functionality. Below is a sample problem report. What workarounds might they t

OLPC Talk: Hand Crank Tiring? It's a Solar Project! (Sunday April 4th, 4PM in Boston)

Expert Discussion: Powering OLPC's XO Laptops using Solar Electricity Please come in person this (Easter) Sunday April 4th, 4PM Boston Time, to Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, armed with your most thoughtful questions on Solar practicalities -- as they relate to OLPC deployment ar

slides from solar talk (ongoing now)

Low-Cost Solar Charge Controller with the Maximum Power Point Tracking for the Developing World by Robert Pilawa, MIT Solar Researcher & PhD Student http://www.slideshare.net/metasj/olpc-apr-4-2010 ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://li

OLPC/Sugar Contributors Program Mtg (NOW! on #olpc-meeting, 2:45PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available & shipping: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-produ

OLPC/Sugar Contributors Program Mtg (NOW! on #olpc-meeting, 4PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available & shipping: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-produ

OLPC/Sugar Contributors Program Mtg (NOW! on #olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available & shipping: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-produ

OLPC/Sugar Contributors Program Mtg (NOW! on #olpc-meeting, 2:30PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * XO-1.5 early production machines now available & shipping: http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-produ

OLPC/Sugar Contributors Program Mtg (NOW! on #olpc-meeting, 2:30PM Boston Time, Friday)

ttp://laptop.org/start for XO-1.5 DRAFTing english revisions for: http://teach.laptop.org/~holt/laptoporg-refresh/10.2.0/gettingstarted/index.shtml 2. Improving School attendance rate and peformance - Kenya http://rt.laptop.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=62399 http://rt.la

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2:45PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 7 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing s

July 4th, 4PM NYC time: "How Cellular Data can Reach *Distant* Schools" [was: 5 upcoming Sunday talks/events for OLPC volunteers]

Thanks to Sugar's 3G interface developers who will join from South America this coming Sunday 4PM! Reply to holt @ laptop.org for our phone presentation's conf-call number, and the below speaker's PDF slides, which we hope he might later make public. Call is free worldwide

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2:30PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 6 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing s

July 4th, 4PM NYC time: "How Cellular Data can Reach *Distant* Schools" [was: 5 upcoming Sunday talks/events for OLPC volunteers]

See you in 2hrs 20min! -=-=-=-=-=- Thanks to Sugar's 3G interface developers who will join from South America this coming Sunday 4PM! Reply to holt @ laptop.org for our phone presentation's conf-call number, and the below speaker's PDF slides, which we hope he might lat

July 11th, 4PM NYC time: "Virtual Field Trip Realness (Classrooms ain't in Kansas Nomore)"

Reply to holt @ laptop.org for our phone presentation's conf-call number, and the below speaker's PDF slides expected within ~24hrs. Parallel Live Chat for those who unable to telephone: http://forum.laptop.org/chat (that's *#olpc-help* on irc.freenode.net) *Sunday July 11

In 2 Hrs! "Virtual Field Trip Realness (Classrooms ain't in Kansas Nomore)"

a and West Africa OLPC Community Public Brunch* NYC/Bronx Location announced hereunder -- plz RSVP now to holt @ laptop dot org, thx! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_NYC http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-nyc/ http://twitter.com/olpcnyc *Sunday Aug 1 - From Viet C

Sunday 4PM Talk @ OLPC: 11 Years Deploying Computers in South African Schools

36p8 <http://web.mac.com/donita27/EndumeniLearningMachines/Home.html> *Sunday July 25 NOON - East Africa and West Africa OLPC Community Public Brunch* NYC/Bronx Location announced hereunder -- plz RSVP now to holt @ laptop dot org, thx! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/O

OLPC NYC/Bronx Brunch - TOPIC: East/West Africa - Sun July 25 Noon

Great I've received over a dozen RSVP's for Noon Sunday (incl 3+ deployment people very recently returned from East/West Africa) but the restaurant wants a more precise count -- plz RSVP to me now if you haven't! Holt wrote: Marife Mago wrote: can we include here our initial

NOW! Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2:30PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us right now reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 4 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing s

IN 40MIN: Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 8 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing shortcoming

NOW: Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 4PM Boston Time, Friday)

Please all join us reviewing the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat: http://forum.laptop.org/chat Then type at bottom: /join #olpc-meeting AGENDA: * Fast Review of the 3 latest (greatest!) HW/Project Proposals -- please join us advocating for, and/or reviewing shortcoming

FREE OLPC Repair+Training FEST - Cambridge, Mass - Sat Sept 18, NOON-3PM

program RSVP: ALL WELCOME, families/friends and all ages, but you must reply to holt @ laptop . org (including your phone number, thanks) / Price: Enthusiasm -- Smile or you will NOT be admitted to OLPC!!/ Aside from our upcoming *Oct 21/22 - 24 San Franci

Re: FREE OLPC Repair+Training FEST - Cambridge, Mass - Sat Sept 18, NOON-3PM

about/people/bio.jsp?id=60 we actually have several great volunteers from Kazakhstan arriving; wonderful folks whose names are *not* Borat, but might give you all your first taste of Kazakh Cuisine ;) Holt wrote: Be there or be square, at an event that might never happen again-- don'

SF Summit Scheduling Ideas!! Community Shirts Finalized! (Oct 22-24)

Just got a snapshot of the great scheduling work our http://olpcSF.org/CommunitySummit2010 volunteer organizers are putting together: http://olpcsf.org/CommunitySummit2010/schedule.php A fuller draft is below -- plz reply with your Own Suggestions now, before our fortnight-away Sat/Sun sch

NOW: OLPC Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Even though OLPC's Contributors Program has a bit of a temporary inventory shortage this month, please all join us voting for the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat, even if I apologize certain shipments may be somewhat delayed! Please join us live now, to make the best proj

7 of 10 Contributors Projects Approved!

t at the Golden Gate: http://olpcSF.org/CommunitySummit2010/people.php http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_SanFranciscoBayArea/Community_Summit_2010#T_Shirt_Ideas.21 On 10/8/2010 2:00 PM, Holt wrote: Even though OLPC's Contributors Program has a bit of a temporary inventory shortage th

spectacular new XO-1.5 disassembly guides

Mafe Mago wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Just sharing this pdf file of Dissecting an XO 1.5 created by Peter Domanski > who just been introduced to XO. > > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/File:XO_Disassembly_%28Bottom%29.pdf [20p, 1.7MB] > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/File:XO_Disasembly_%28Top%29.pdf

NOW: OLPC Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 2PM Boston Time, Friday)

Even though OLPC's Contributors Program has a bit of a temporary inventory shortage this month, please all join us voting for the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat, even as I apologize certain shipments may be somewhat delayed! Please join us live now, to make the best proj

2 of 3 Contributors Projects Approved!

den Gate: http://olpcSFcs2010.eventbrite.com http://olpcSF.org/CommunitySummit2010/people.php http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_SanFranciscoBayArea/Community_Summit_2010 On 10/15/2010 2:16 PM, Holt wrote: Even though OLPC's Contributors Program has a bit of a temporary inventory shorta

Community Deployment MAP SPRINT - Dec 27-31 in Boston

bnova (Russia, sort of!) Kurt Maier (Indiana) David Farning (Wisconsin) Walter Bender (Boston, partial attendance) Caroline Meeks (Boston, partial attendance) Claudia Urrea (Boston, partial attendance) Reuben Caron (Boston, partial attendance) Adam Holt (Boston)

new $95 10W solar panels, suggested for XO-1 and XO-1.5

$85 each if you buy 4: http://iLoveMyXO.com/category/xo-accessories.html Does anyone have any real-world feedback yet, on these solar panels iLoveMyXO.com announced 10 days ago at http://olpcSF.org/summit ? PS join our separate electrical power discussions here if you have a serious *engi

Re: Sugar Labs election results

:27:04 -0500 From: Walter Bender To: community-n...@lists.sugarlabs.org, iaep , Sugar-dev Devel I am happy to report that Chirs Ball, Adam Holt, Aleksey Lim, and Sebastian Silva will be joining Bernie Innocente, Mel Chua, and me as new and returning members of the Sugar Oversight Board. Congrat

NOW: OLPC Contributors Program Mtg (#olpc-meeting, 3:20PM Boston Time, Friday)

Even though OLPC's Contributors Program has a bit of a temporary inventory shortage this month, please all join us voting for the latest OLPC/Sugar community projects over IRC Live Chat! Please join us live now, to make the best project allocations & mentoring relationships--starting right here:

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