Re: [IAEP] Distribution Roadmap

2008-10-24 Thread Morgan Collett
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 20:54, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 4:16 PM, David Farning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have still have a way to go before Sugar is available on all desktops. Our next step in the packaging phase is to work on the server side

Re: [IAEP] Distribution Roadmap

2008-10-24 Thread Morgan Collett
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:09, Jonas Smedegaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 09:38:10AM +0200, Morgan Collett wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 20:54, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 4:16 PM,

[IAEP] ejabberd now easier to install: debian ubuntu ship our patches

2008-10-24 Thread Morgan Collett
Just when I was going to build custom ejabberd packages, Jonas Smedegaard pointed out that Debian ships the required patches for enabling the shared roster, and they are therefore also in Ubuntu Intrepid (due to release in 6 days). I've written up the much simpler process of getting ejabberd up

[IAEP] Testing team page

2008-10-24 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Hello, Caroline created a testing team page here (excited about this effort!): http://sugarlabs.org/go/ReleaseTeam/GettingInvolved ReleaseTeam is probably the wrong place for it. We currently have a Quality assurance team on the main page which points to: http://sugarlabs.org/go/BugSquad I

Re: [IAEP] Testing team page

2008-10-24 Thread Caroline Meeks
Yes, sounds good. I agree BugSquad could be a more skilled subset of the Testing Team. I plan to work with the Curriculum Team from Olin and hopefully some high school teachers to create Service-Learning curriculum that introduces high school students to Sugar, OLPC, world wide education and how

Re: [IAEP] Testing team page

2008-10-24 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Caroline Meeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Getting Involved page was blank when I got there. We should have something there! at a bare minimum a link to how to help test, but surely there are more ways we want people to get involved? Ooops, how did you get to

Re: [IAEP] Testing team page

2008-10-24 Thread Caroline Meeks
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Caroline Meeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Getting Involved page was blank when I got there. We should have something there! at a bare minimum a link to how to help test, but

[IAEP] Progress on Fedora activities packaging

2008-10-24 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/WishList#Activities Wow! Now, I really need to get network to work in 0.82 so that we can have a rocking sugar in Fedora 10! Marco ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!)

[IAEP] Waveplace awards

2008-10-24 Thread forster
The awards for the Waveplace Carribean pilot are live at http://www.waveplace.com/news/awards/ in 15 minutes (if I can read my timezones correctly) ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] Testing team page

2008-10-24 Thread David Farning
I will start going through and cleaning thing up the wiki this weekend. Should I create a TestingTeam area? david Sorry for falling behind. I met several students and facility members from the University of Wisconsin this week. It is going to take a while to catch up on all of the leads our

Re: [IAEP] Testing team page

2008-10-24 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:15 PM, David Farning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will start going through and cleaning thing up the wiki this weekend. Should I create a TestingTeam area? I would probably just rename BugSquad to Testing (if Simon agrees). Do we need the Team prefix? it's sort of

[IAEP] OLPC at UW Madison - was Re: Study with Scratch?

2008-10-24 Thread David Farning
Brian, I am forwarding this thread to the iaep ( its an education project) mailing list so others can see what you are working on. By way of an introduction to the list Brian and Silas are leading an OLPC student organization at the University of Wisconsin. Dr. Sandra Couter is their

Re: [IAEP] [Server-devel] help with small/first world XS deployment issues requested

2008-10-24 Thread David Farning
On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 1:36 AM, Bill Bogstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are a number of XO deployments possible in the Boston metro area sometime next spring. My understanding is that OLPC does NOT want to run these deployments, but is interested in having them happen so there are

Re: [IAEP] OLPC at UW Madison - was Re: Study with Scratch?

2008-10-24 Thread Caroline Meeks
Hi Sandy and Andrea, There are so many layers here I'm not sure who is working with the 4th/5th graders Do your 4th/5th graders have access to computers at home? We maybe working on similar use cases and trying to solve them with a Sugar on a Stick solution. You guys already have Sugar on