Re: OLPC/Marvell Press Release

2010-05-28 Thread Garrett Goebel
Doubtless it would be painful... but... openjdk _is_ open source. Jython? On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:21 AM, rihowa...@gmail.com rihowa...@gmail.comwrote: You are correct. Android development is Java based. It is based on a subset of Java functionality with the android API built on top of

Re: journal is hard (was Re: notes from the field - Mongolia)

2008-10-10 Thread Garrett Goebel
Elana Langer wrote from Mongolia: basically when teachers and students try to find their work (write, record, etoys) in the journal it is hard for them to locate it - especially if it is more than a few days old. This is why everyone is desperate to save their projects on USB keys. This

Re: journal is hard + sugar and the digital age

2008-10-10 Thread Garrett Goebel
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 1:53 AM, Albert Cahalan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Edward Cherlin writes: On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 7:15 AM, Carlos Nazareno object404 at gmail.com wrote: Could you please elaborate on the difficulties that people have when using the journal? I've experienced the same

Re: Trac: release management

2008-06-13 Thread Garrett Goebel
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Martin Dengler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 04:25:53PM -0400, Garrett Goebel wrote: ... I'll write you a query which will give all the non-closed tickets which have never been changed by the owner. Are you hoping to get OLPC management more

Trac: release management

2008-06-05 Thread Garrett Goebel
are out there like it? I'll take you up on your offer for a cloned copy of the Trac db. If the data is in there, I'll write you a query which will give all the non-closed tickets which have never been changed by the owner. On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 02:50:30PM -0400, Garrett Goebel wrote: Where is your

Re: OLPC: Open Organized Transparent

2008-06-04 Thread Garrett Goebel
What we've got here is a failure to communicate On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 7:38 PM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sure I haven't said all the things you'd have liked me to say, but I've done my best to be open and honest here. Thank you for starting this discussion. Thank you

Trac: reports and queries and schema... oh my!

2008-06-04 Thread Garrett Goebel
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Noah Kantrowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I create a report? http://dev.laptop.org/wiki/TracReports tells you about reports, but not how to create one... Unfortunately we cannot allow non-admins to create reports because they are unrestricted queries

Trac: reports and queries and schema... oh my!

2008-06-04 Thread Garrett Goebel
On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Noah Kantrowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I create a report? http://dev.laptop.org/wiki/TracReports tells you about reports, but not how to create one... Unfortunately we cannot allow non-admins to create reports because they are unrestricted queries

OLPC: Open Organized Transparent

2008-05-16 Thread Garrett Goebel
I'm not the best person with words. But here goes anyway... Yes, the OLPC project is an open source project, but in practice the project itself suffers from being closed, disorganized, and opaque in its operations. We (if you're reading this, I mean you) need to put aside all this personal One

Re: OLPC: Open Organized Transparent

2008-05-16 Thread Garrett Goebel
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Denver Gingerich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Garrett Goebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] The Cambridge Lab staff ought to do a little self-examination. Because they would never guess how much to us outsiders they resemble