Re: [IAEP] [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose 0.84.0 Final Release

2009-03-05 Thread Simon Schampijer
Bernie Innocenti wrote: On 03/05/09 10:56, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: So, how are we going to celebrate it? As 0.84.1 is going to be on, we could do a bug fix sprint during a weekend. Should we get the marketing team to prepare a press release? Did we announce it on Freshmeat? Slashdot? LWN?

Re: [IAEP] soas - boot.iso

2009-03-05 Thread none
Hi Tomeu, Am Donnerstag, 5. März 2009 10:20 schrieb Tomeu Vizoso: (...) This link seems to be dead. (...) Can you give a try to this one and report here if it worked? http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/10/Fedora/i386/os/images/boot.iso This link + download works

[IAEP] New Soas-1 Image containing Sucrose 0.84.0

2009-03-05 Thread Simon Schampijer
Hi, we have another Soas-1 image (based on F10). It contains the latest Glucose and Fructose packages from the 0.84.0 release [1]. You can download the image at [2]. Give it a try and report bugs at [3]. Please use the Soas component for issues related to the image - like booting, not

[IAEP] [iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org: Auto-discard notification]

2009-03-05 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Below email was auto-discarded. I suspect we might loose valuable contribution due to this behaviour of our mailinglist setup. Currently I am allowed only to approve/drop quarantined mail, and receive info on stuff like this. If the project finds

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose 0.84.0 Final Release

2009-03-05 Thread Sean DALY
The media launch and multi-language press release has been scheduled for March 16th, when release notes, the PR phone number, and the final press mailing lists including the education publications will be ready. I will have Tuesday's marketing meeting topics deliverables mail ready sometime

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] The Road to SoaS-2: A new Snapshot!

2009-03-05 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 04.03.2009, at 20:58, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Hi folks, a new soas-2 snapshot is ready for you! Go and grab it NOW from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/snapshots/2/Soas-200903041854.iso It's important for us to get as much feedback as possible now, since with the recent

Re: [IAEP] sugar age group?

2009-03-05 Thread Wade Brainerd
Gotcha. I think the site layout confused me, even after you pointed me at the About page I couldn't find it :) Then I realized it was the 'next' link hidden below the More information for... links. Maybe having 'next' and 'More information for...' are redundant, and the 'next' should be folded

Re: [IAEP] sugar age group?

2009-03-05 Thread Walter Bender
Strange. When I follow that link, I land on the About Page... I don't have to do any else. -walter On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Wade Brainerd wad...@gmail.com wrote: Gotcha.  I think the site layout confused me, even after you pointed me at the About page I couldn't find it :)  Then I

Re: [IAEP] sugar age group?

2009-03-05 Thread Wade Brainerd
Right, the direct link worked. But then I went back to the home page to try and find it again, but couldn't. Perhaps it would be better to say: More information About Sugar / for Learners / for Parents / for Teachers / for Learners On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Walter Bender

Re: [IAEP] [iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org: Auto-discard notification]

2009-03-05 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Mar 5, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Yes, at iaep it got discarded while at -devel it only got quarantined. Ed's e-mail address had been added by a list admin or moderator to the non-members whose messages should be automatically discarded list. I've now reset that list. --

Re: [IAEP] inaugural Education Team meeting

2009-03-05 Thread Frederick Grose
The 'short window' in item 3 refers to the development release schedule for the major distributions. The survey will seek to recruit ideas of Sugar software developments needed to better support their mission, along with deployment representatives to help communicate those needs to the systems

Re: [IAEP] inaugural Education Team meeting

2009-03-05 Thread Walter Bender
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Frederick Grose fgr...@gmail.com wrote: The 'short window' in item 3 refers to the development release schedule for the major distributions. Actually, I ws referring to somewhat different window. There is a gathering of teachers who are experienced with using

[IAEP] [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose 0.84 - Bugfix Release Schedule

2009-03-05 Thread Simon Schampijer
Hi, to get bug fixes in after our 0.84.0 release we have scheduled two more coordinated releases for the next 4 weeks [1]. Mar 20 Sucrose 0.84.1 Apr 3 Sucrose 0.84.2 Furthermore we will do weekly Glucose releases to keep the tarballs up to date. The dates were picked in coordination with the

Re: [IAEP] [iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org: Auto-discard notification]

2009-03-05 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 01:40:21PM -0500, Ivan Krstić wrote: On Mar 5, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Yes, at iaep it got discarded while at -devel it only got quarantined. Ed's e-mail address had been added by a list admin or

Re: [IAEP] [iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org: Auto-discard notification]

2009-03-05 Thread Brian Jordan
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 01:40:21PM -0500, Ivan Krstić wrote: On Mar 5, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Yes, at iaep it got discarded while at -devel it only got

Re: [IAEP] [iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org: Auto-discard notification]

2009-03-05 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Mar 5, 2009, at 2:15 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: That would be my first place to look too, for this particular kind of issue. If I was allowed, that is. :-P You're already an admin for iaep, which should allow you to look at -- and modify -- all of the list's settings. Is there other

[IAEP] download pages

2009-03-05 Thread Walter Bender
I have hobbled together some temporary download pages in the wiki in an attempt to eliminate some of the extraneous wandering about one needs to do currently from the Supported_systems page when trying to download Sugar. I suspect we will want to have a series of static pages here, but if there

Re: [IAEP] [iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org: Auto-discard notification]

2009-03-05 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 04:26:36PM -0500, Ivan Krstić wrote: On Mar 5, 2009, at 2:15 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: That would be my first place to look too, for this particular kind of issue. If I was allowed, that is. :-P You're already an admin

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] Sucrose 0.84.0 Final Release

2009-03-05 Thread Sean DALY
re spreading the word: http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2009-March/000419.html Monday, March 16th, 9:00 AM EST thanks Sean On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote: The media launch and multi-language press release has been scheduled for March 16th,

Re: [IAEP] download pages

2009-03-05 Thread Gary C Martin
On 5 Mar 2009, at 21:32, Walter Bender wrote: I have hobbled together some temporary download pages in the wiki in an attempt to eliminate some of the extraneous wandering about one needs to do currently from the Supported_systems page when trying to download Sugar. I suspect we will want

Re: [IAEP] Topics deliverables from Marketing IRC meeting 03-03-2009: Sugar 8.4 launch date set!

2009-03-05 Thread Gary C Martin
On 6 Mar 2009, at 00:53, Sean DALY wrote: http://sugarlabs.org/go/MarketingTeam/Meetings/03-03-2009 (note: I messed up with #start-meeting instead of #startmeeting so the meetbot did not log, many thanks to Tomeu and Mel for getting that transcript online at above link) Hi everyone -

Re: [IAEP] Topics deliverables from Marketing IRC meeting 03-03-2009: Sugar 8.4 launch date set!

2009-03-05 Thread Sean DALY
No, not nitpicking! Let's be clear what the version number is. I have seen both 0.84 and 8.4 and 8.4.0 and 8.4.1, and for the nontechnical user the build number can be confusing. Which is it? Thanks Sean On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:10 AM, Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com wrote: On 6 Mar