[IAEP] Crunchgear in China: The [USB Flash Drive] Factory

2009-12-07 Thread Mike Lee
Here's a gritty account in Crunchgear about how small orders of USB flash drives are made in Shenzhen, China: http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/12/07/crunchgear-in-china-the-factory/ Provides some deep back story to the hardware of the Sugar on a Stick product. Mike

Re: [IAEP] Local Labs for Mexico

2009-12-07 Thread Asaf Paris Mandoki
Here are a couple of references about efforts currently being done in Mexico. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Mexico http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Chiapas On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Gabriel Molina wrote: > Hello! > > There are many people interested in Sugar in Mexico, there are people in

Re: [IAEP] Local Labs for Mexico

2009-12-07 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Hello Gabriel. There are some folks working on Sugar in Mexico, there is a xo deployment run by Telmex and there is a Soas-Classmate deployment in Chiapas our contact there is Jose Icaza http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Jose_Icaza You should contact him and others working on Sugar to begin the

Re: [IAEP] Local Labs for Mexico

2009-12-07 Thread Gabriel Molina
Hello! There are many people interested in Sugar in Mexico, there are people in Chiapas, some others working for a private foundation (Fundación Carlos Slim, Telmex) and an OLPC proyect in Nayarit and San Luis Potosí. I've been tring to contact these people to know the status of these projects. A

Re: [IAEP] Local Labs for Mexico

2009-12-07 Thread David Farning
Let's get started. It looks like there is a strong grass root interest. Lets use this mailing list until we need a new one. The first question is would would we like to accomplish? 1. Support one or more deployments. 2. Spreading the word. 3. Localisation. 4. Develop technical or educational con

Re: [IAEP] Local Labs for Mexico

2009-12-07 Thread Asaf Paris Mandoki
I'm in Mexico and would be interested in collaborating to start the local lab. Saludos, Asaf 2009/11/18 Gabriel Molina : > Hello! > > I'm very interested in Sugar Project and I'd like to know if there are > people working to introduce this project in Mexico. If not, I'd like to > start a Local La

[IAEP] Quick Question about Sdenka Zobeida Salas Pilco

2009-12-07 Thread Caroline Meeks
I am referencing Using the XO in the Classroom in a paper using APA style. In the bibliography I should use last name, Initials. I notice the wiki says Sdenka Salas but the pdf says Zobeida Salas Pilco . Which would be more correct? 1. Pilco, S. Z. S. 2. Salas, S. Z. Thanks Caroline -- Carol

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Gerald Ardito
Dave, It works perfectly! Thanks for all of the work and the fast turnaround time. I send you an XO orchestrated wave! Best, Gerald On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Dave Bauer wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > >> On 07.12.2009, at 22:08, Dave Bauer wrote: >

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Dave Bauer
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > On 07.12.2009, at 22:08, Dave Bauer wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > >> On 07.12.2009, at 21:54, Dave Bauer wrote: >> >> On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Gerald Ardito wrote: >> >>> Tomeu, >>> >>> There is

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 07.12.2009, at 22:08, Dave Bauer wrote: > On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > On 07.12.2009, at 21:54, Dave Bauer wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Gerald Ardito >> wrote: >> Tomeu, >> >> There is no mime type that I can see. The Journal entry simply says File

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Dave Bauer
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > On 07.12.2009, at 21:54, Dave Bauer wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Gerald Ardito wrote: > >> Tomeu, >> >> There is no mime type that I can see. The Journal entry simply says File >> from . >> This is no different, by the way,

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 07.12.2009, at 21:54, Dave Bauer wrote: > On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Gerald Ardito wrote: > Tomeu, > > There is no mime type that I can see. The Journal entry simply says File > from . > This is no different, by the way, when I upload and then download games we > made in Memorize. How

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Dave Bauer
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Gerald Ardito wrote: > Tomeu, > > There is no mime type that I can see. The Journal entry simply says File < > filename.pr> from . > This is no different, by the way, when I upload and then download games we > made in Memorize. However, Memorize will load the downl

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Gerald Ardito
Bert, When I click on the little book that looks to find something in the Journal, I get a box which looks like text. There seems to rabe a header which has the project name and other information, but it certainly does not open as a project. I also tried the File Dialog object and scrolled down t

Re: [IAEP] Meetup at 26C3 in Berlin at the end of December?

2009-12-07 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 07.12.2009, at 16:22, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > > Hi all, > > as mentioned 2 months ago I submitted a talk about OLPC and Sugar Labs > (info at > http://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/Fahrplan/events/3547.en.html) to the > 26th Chaos Communication Congress (26C3) taking place in Berlin at

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 07.12.2009, at 00:31, Gerald Ardito wrote: > Hello. > > I am working with 140 5th grade students who are using XOs (mostly) and > netbooks with SOAS. > About 50 of them are using Etoys to create projects. > I am trying to find a way to share them with their teachers and each other. > When I tr

[IAEP] Meetup at 26C3 in Berlin at the end of December?

2009-12-07 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Hi all, as mentioned 2 months ago I submitted a talk about OLPC and Sugar Labs (info at http://events.ccc.de/congress/2009/Fahrplan/events/3547.en.html) to the 26th Chaos Communication Congress (26C3) taking place in Berlin at the end of December. Now I was wondering whether anyone was planni

Re: [IAEP] Sharing EToys projects

2009-12-07 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Mon, Dec 07, 2009 at 02:33:38PM +1100, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: A possible solution would be to give users the ability to inspect and alter the mime of journal items. As of 0.86 the details view show the MIME type. I don't think we should let users edit it in the details view (it's too