Re: [IAEP] Linux/Sugar questions

2013-02-04 Thread S. Daniel Francis
Hi Steve, 2013/2/4 Steve Thomas sthom...@gosargon.com: I will be installing Sugar on the systems. In checking the Wiki I see Sugar works with Fedora 18 and plan on installing that on the boxes (unless someone suggests something they feel is better). I'm not completely informed about Sugar in

[IAEP] Sugar Digest 2013-02-04

2013-02-04 Thread Walter Bender
Kim Toufectis commented on my post [1] about online services: :Appreciative of the ideals upon which SugarLabs and OLPC formed, it’s deeply troubling to envision a commercial entity like FaceBook integrated into the Control Panel. :For a system in which a proprietary browser (Opera) or plugin

[IAEP] Google Code-In 2012 Grand Prize Winners announced

2013-02-04 Thread Sean DALY
http://google-opensource.blogspot.fr/2013/02/google-code-in-2012-grand-prize-winners.html Our press release has been submitted and will hit the wires tomorrow morning. We will have it up on the press page [1] sometime today in English and Spanish. Sean Sugar Labs Marketing Coordinator 1.

[IAEP] [SLOBS] meeting reminder

2013-02-04 Thread Walter Bender
We (the Sugar Labs oversight board) are meeting today at 23UTC (6pm EST, 3pm PST). Please join us at #sugar-meeting on irc.freenode.net (chat.sugarlabs.org). regards. -walter -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org ___ IAEP -- It's An

[IAEP] Fwd: [gci-announce] Google Code-in 2012 Grand Prize Winners announced

2013-02-04 Thread Walter Bender
I know most of you have already heard the news... Congratulations to Aguz and Aneesh. But also, thanks to all 52 contestants who completed Sugar Labs tasks. And thanks to their mentors from the community. We are still consolidating patches, but this work will have a major impact on Sugar 1.0.

Re: [IAEP] Fwd: [gci-announce] Google Code-in 2012 Grand Prize Winners announced

2013-02-04 Thread Agustin Zubiaga Sanchez
Thanks Walter, and everyone in this great community, as I said in G+, I am very proud to be a a Sugar Labs Developer. :) thanks again, aguz 2013/2/4 Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com I know most of you have already heard the news... Congratulations to Aguz and Aneesh. But also, thanks to

Re: [IAEP] Fwd: [gci-announce] Google Code-in 2012 Grand Prize Winners announced

2013-02-04 Thread James Simmons
I did not have the pleasure of working with Aguz, but I congratulate Aneesh and thank him again for the chapters he wrote for Make Your Own Sugar Activities! and the work he did updating many of my Activities. He'll have to update his bio in the About The Authors chapter to mention being a

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Fwd: [gci-announce] Google Code-in 2012 Grand Prize Winners announced

2013-02-04 Thread Aneesh Dogra
On 2/4/13, James Simmons nices...@gmail.com wrote: I did not have the pleasure of working with Aguz, but I congratulate Aneesh and thank him again for the chapters he wrote for Make Your Own Sugar Activities! and the work he did updating many of my Activities. He'll have to update his bio in

Re: [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2013-02-04

2013-02-04 Thread Steve Thomas
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.comwrote: Kim Toufectis commented on my post [1] about online services: :Appreciative of the ideals upon which SugarLabs and OLPC formed, it’s deeply troubling to envision a commercial entity like FaceBook integrated into the

Re: [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2013-02-04

2013-02-04 Thread Walter Bender
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Steve Thomas sthom...@gosargon.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Kim Toufectis commented on my post [1] about online services: :Appreciative of the ideals upon which SugarLabs and OLPC formed, it’s deeply

[IAEP] Documentation Team meeting on February 7th

2013-02-04 Thread Daniel Francis
As discussed with the Sugar Labs Oversight Board, this year we are releasing Sugar 1 and would be great to provide the release with up-to-date documentation available. With that goal, we want to recruit a Documentation Team and invite everyone who wants to get involved in the Sugar 1

Re: [IAEP] Documentation Team meeting on February 7th

2013-02-04 Thread Martin Abente
I will do my best to attend. :) On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.orgwrote: As discussed with the Sugar Labs Oversight Board, this year we are releasing Sugar 1 and would be great to provide the release with up-to-date documentation available. With that goal,

Re: [IAEP] Documentation Team meeting on February 7th

2013-02-04 Thread Thomas Gilliard
I will try to attend Tom Gilliard satellit On 02/04/2013 04:28 PM, Daniel Francis wrote: As discussed with the Sugar Labs Oversight Board, this year we are releasing Sugar 1 and would be great to provide the release with up-to-date documentation available. With that goal, we want to recruit a

Re: [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2013-02-04

2013-02-04 Thread Steve Thomas
Walter, Thanks didn't know about the age restriction. I can use this on my two youngest for a while to keep them off :) I also posted to Scratch to get their feedback. Stephen On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 5:44 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Steve

Re: [IAEP] Documentation Team meeting on February 7th

2013-02-04 Thread Outofindia
Daniel I would also try and attend. Can help in non tech areas. It will be 10pm from India. Harriet www,monsoongrey.wordpress.com Harriet Vidyasagar INDIA: 91-99011 66276 USA: 1-301-649-2240 On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 5:58 AM, Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.orgwrote: As discussed

Re: [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2013-02-04

2013-02-04 Thread Chris Leonard
It is 14 in some countries. Tools for Parents Educators https://www.facebook.com/help/441374602560317/ cjl On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:58 PM, Steve Thomas sthom...@gosargon.com wrote: Walter, Thanks didn't know about the age restriction. I can use this on my two youngest for a while to keep

[IAEP] Sugar Digest 2013-02-04

2013-02-04 Thread Ron Feigenblatt
http://walterbender.org/?p=641 says: Our goal is to build an interface between the Sugar Journal and several on-line services. Maybe I don't get a vote in this discussion, because I haven't written Sugar code and am unlikely to do so in the near future. But please accept that I have friendly