On Feb 19, 2008 6:48 PM, Seth Woodworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ed, > > I hope that groups grow enough to create lists as well. But we dont want to > segregate before achieve a critical mass.
No rush, just a heads up. > The Machine Shop discussions can > take place on the languishing prepherial list, and any sort of museum > conversation belongs on the library list. Fine. > But on the subject of these. One, could your reforward my response to the > GIS question? I'm missing context. Which message, to whom? > I am not on most of those lists, or invite people to one of > the olpc lists. Two, I think that we might have enough people/interest for > a good email thread about low cost 3d printers, lathes, etc. Lets start > talking. Yes, I have invited them to join the appropriate OLPC lists. Also Engineers Without Borders, the GIS community, the Open Hardware community, the KhmerOS community, the Hip-Hop Chess Federation, and others. I'm starting to think that OLPC should hire me to be XO Evangelist. > On Feb 19, 2008 5:48 AM, Edward Cherlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Feb 18, 2008 9:23 PM, Samuel Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > bcc to [EMAIL PROTECTED] : please set up a [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list, > with > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] as owner. > > > > > > @arjun: there's certainly enough interest now. > > > > > > @seth : rotating meeting times each week is one way to treat different > > > timezones fairly. And organizing the "Art wanted" section of the art > > > community to list topical art requests might be a good place to start > with > > > your illustrators. > > > > > > SJ > > > > Thank you. > > > > I hope to be able to request GIS, museum, and machine shop lists in > > the near future. I talked to Donald Norman (The Design of Everyday > > Things) at a lecture he gave, and he said that he will bring up the XO > > in a meeting with the Exploratorium science museum people. I have > > talked to other children's museums, and intend to do so again soon, as > > soon as I can find out whether they will be allowed to buy XOs. > > > > Also, can we do something to invite teachers in the laptop program > > into the discussion? Perhaps in multiple languages? > > > > And children, too. > > > > -- > > Edward Cherlin > > End Poverty at a Profit by teaching children business > > http://www.EarthTreasury.org/ > > "The best way to predict the future is to invent it."--Alan Kay > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Library mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/library > > > > -- Edward Cherlin End Poverty at a Profit by teaching children business http://www.EarthTreasury.org/ "The best way to predict the future is to invent it."--Alan Kay _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel