[IAEP] Development team mission

2008-11-29 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Hello, I have not yet wrote down a mission for the development team. Part of that is laziness (sorry!), part is that I'm trying to figure out what exactly our mission should be. So far our focus has been on implementing as many features as possible and on fixing as many bugs as possible. I would

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Development team mission

2008-11-29 Thread Walter Bender
You were quite articulate about this at Sugar Camp: An important part of the mission is to make sure that the contributions come from broadest base possible; that suggests that documentation is as important as coding. -walter On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL

[IAEP] Fwd: Developer gathering in Trondheim, Norway - January 2009

2008-11-29 Thread David Farning
Is anyone available to attend this event? SkoleLinux, also know as debianEdu, has had a lot success in northern Europe. The debianEdu packages are also upstream to our Ubuntu packages. This meeting is primarily to prepare for the upcoming release. It would be helpful to develop some personal

Re: [IAEP] Fwd: Developer gathering in Trondheim, Norway - January 2009

2008-11-29 Thread Walter Bender
Alas, I will be in Tasmania... couldn't get much farther from Trondheim if I tried. -walter On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 1:25 PM, David Farning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone available to attend this event? SkoleLinux, also know as debianEdu, has had a lot success in northern Europe. The

Re: [IAEP] chatzilla IRC

2008-11-29 Thread Bernie Innocenti
Morgan Collett wrote: Some of us are so addicted to IRC that we leave our machines logged in overnight, so we can catch up on what happened or allow others to leave us messages... :) You seem to need something like ctrlproxy! http://www.ctrlproxy.org/ It works very well, except when it

Re: [IAEP] Fwd: Developer gathering in Trondheim, Norway - January 2009

2008-11-29 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Saturday 29 November 2008 21:12, Walter Bender wrote: Alas, I will be in Tasmania... couldn't get much farther from Trondheim if I tried. Heh. Enjoy LCA! Debian Edu has many regular developer meetings, there is one in December, there was one in October and I'm sure the one in January

[IAEP] sugar and co

2008-11-29 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, sugar-calculate-activity sugar-chat-activity sugar-memorize-activity sugar-pippy-activity sugar-web-activity sugar-sharingtest-activity are all effected by serious bugs which can either be fixed via t-p-u or with new upstream versions via unstable. (Or via removals of the affected

Re: [IAEP] a (distro) release with sugar 0.81?

2008-11-29 Thread Luke Faraone
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 20:17, Holger Levsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, as you might know or not, Debian lenny is frozen atm and new upstream versions are normally not allowed anymore to propagate from unstable (sid) to testing (lenny), which will become stable soon. sugar |

Re: [IAEP] a (distro) release with sugar 0.81?

2008-11-29 Thread Michael Stone
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 09:20:34PM -0500, Luke Faraone wrote: According to http://sugarlabs.org/go/Image:Sucrose-0-82-roadmap.png , no new features were developed in sugar after 0.81.3, we were in a feature freeze until the 0.82 release. All changes after then are translations or bugfixes. There

[IAEP] Fwd: [bytesforall_readers] USAID has launched GlobalDevelopmentCommons.

2008-11-29 Thread Edward Cherlin
FYI. We should list ourselves there. I'll go do that. -- Forwarded message -- From: Subbiah Arunachalam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 5:08 PM Subject: [bytesforall_readers] USAID has launched GlobalDevelopmentCommons. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL

Re: [IAEP] [bytesforall_readers] USAID has launched GlobalDevelopmentCommons.

2008-11-29 Thread Edward Cherlin
I take it back. They don't accept outside contributions. They don't appear to accept new ideas from outside at all. %-[ On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Edward Cherlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI. We should list ourselves there. I'll go do that. -- Forwarded message -- From:

Re: [IAEP] [bytesforall_readers] USAID has launched GlobalDevelopmentCommons.

2008-11-29 Thread Edward Cherlin
I take back the taking back. They _do_ accept new ideas, but not on the usaid.gov site or the globaldevelopmentcommons.net site. You have to go to http://www.netsquared.org/usaid. Update: We've extended the deadline for Project submissions to December 5, 2008. USAID is proud to announce the