On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 7:37 PM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.netwrote:
Please let me know if there are any problems with the site.
It's missing a logo. Maybe this image can be stylized and repurposed...
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8207/8198080349_a40d2f849c_o.jpg
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Hi Yama,
what you outline in #1 is generally doable. Just a bit of elbow grease
to put the files in the Sugarized activity and have a wrapper to set
the appropriate *PATH variables.
#2 is generally not doable. As you say, there may be a way to do
without superuser privs...
You just have to find
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 11:58 PM, Chris Leonard
cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote:
As I recall, this activity was already renamed once from xoscope after
it became clear it was colliding in name space with an oscilloscpe
activity.
Renames are a pain in infrastructure, and in upgrade handling for
Hi Caryl,
just to clarify -- the unit is XO-4. Two variants will be available --
XO-4 Laptop and XO-4 Touch (a laptop with multitouch screen).
The XO-4 Laptop is in general terms externally similar to XO-1.75, but
gruntier guts. XO-4 Touch adds multitouch, so the frame changes a bit.
cheers,
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:07 AM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
It has been 7 months since the Bumblebee brainstorming group had its
discussion in San Francisco. I'm not sure what we thought would work for us,
My recommendation is to let each group do their own thing. It's their
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
concluded [3] that the Local Lab construct, which entails activities
above and beyond writing, improving and documenting FLOSS, fell
outside of the scope of our parent organization, the Software Freedom
Conservancy
2012/3/8 Manuel Quiñones ma...@laptop.org:
Here is a mockup I did for the same activity with this ideas:
http://dev.laptop.org/~manuq/simple_help_mock.png
I really like this work track. Manuel and Gonzalo's proposed examples
are, IMO, good to be options for activities.
The central goal is _a
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote:
On 16.03.2012, at 19:45, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn wrote:
Developers: begin to compile for ARM...
Actually, developers have been doing this for many months already.
As Bert says, we are shipping as a _result_ of the
On Feb 9, 2012 8:40 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
As to your various questions regarding programming, the answer is, it
depends.
Creo que Walter aqui esta reaccionando a intentos excesivos de definir
programar y escribir codigo.
Visto de afuera, esto de programar es
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
srid...@laptop.org.au wrote:
Just a thought - how feasible would it be to take an existing
open-licensed font (there are lots of good ones) and substitute in an
a and 9 that are more consistent with Australian classroom
That is your best shot
The thing is -- you gotta put a computer around it to make it useful.
Add a screen, a keyboard, touchpad, speakers, microphone, camera,
storage...
Once you do all that, if you want a rugged form factor, it looks a lot
like a green-and-white unit we know. If you don't, then some of the
lowest-cost
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
Not sure the exact details but sharepoint does support sharing as
webdav. I'm not sure how it works on the server side but at work it
works with Fedora 14 and webdav on the client side.
AFAIK, if all you want is
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 2:12 AM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote:
why not use Moodle or Sharepoint or Blackboard?
Yeah - there's an easy-installation Moodle package. That's what I'd go with.
m
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mar...@laptop.org -- Software Architect - OLPC
- ask interesting
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Martin Abente
martin.abente.lah...@gmail.com wrote:
I still didn't make up my mind about which technical approach should I
take in order to get this working, but I guess people already started
sharing some ideas. And I would appreciate more ideas and discussion
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 3:14 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
srid...@laptop.org.au wrote:
This is with OLPC OS 10.1.3 (XO-AU 10.1.3-au2 - we haven't made any
changes that would affect reliability of collaboration). The XOs were
registered and using an XS.
I've reported this at
Hi Sridhar,
I don't fully understand your scenario.
You say an XS is not an option... but I thought you were using XS,
with Jerry's help? If you are using XS, you can use Moodle.
If there is no XS, then any webbased tool that offers a file upload
form to post a file to share will work. You can
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
To me, one of the more compelling arguments for considering GPLv3 is
When the Rules Are Broken: A Smooth Path to Compliance.
Interesting! I hadn't thought it'd be so awkward, but if one is to be
100% formal, you need
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Gabriel Eirea gei...@gmail.com wrote:
Fact 1: in Plan Ceibal the XO 1.0 and XO 1.5-HS don't provide access
to root.
Yes, but as Walter indicates, I understand it is allowed in newer OSs.
In any case I am aware of efforts to make it available.
This means that
at 03:38 -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote:
What is done with said code was never the business of GPLv2. GPLv3
starts getting its nose into the how it is used side.
Wait a moment: neither the GPLv2 nor the GPLv3 has ever put any
limitation on the way you can *use* the software. One could use GPLv3
On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
Likewise, Sugar Labs has an obligation to act on all GPL violations
reported on Sugar Labs copyrighted code. But we cannot act on our own
if we do not hold copyright.
Minor technical note here -- SL has a right, but
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
I sure wish that GPLv3 was limited to those bugfixes, and the
anti-tivo wording was segregatd to a new license; a bit like some
clauses were split off to the Affero-GPL.
The GPL always has been about protecting the
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 3:38 AM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
Murder? You bet! And this isn't hard to get over.
Easy. Oops. Not easy to get over.
m
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martin.langh...@gmail.com
mar...@laptop.org -- Software Architect - OLPC
- ask interesting questions
- don't get
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka yamap...@gmail.com
wrote:
Walter, I am too dumb to know the full ins and outs of this. I also have
been advised that I should not mess with this because (as I
Folks --
one thing we need to be in good intellectual shape to handle loaded
questions. Everyone here probably knows them well, but I just re-read
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loaded_question
and it was rather refreshing and useful.
In general, if you don't know much about a topic, it is a
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
The oversight board is considering a motion to upgrade the license of
Sugar from GPLv2 or later to GPLv3 or later. Before proceeding to a
vote, we'd like to request feedback from the community.
Interesting. (Bad
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
Authors can express their intentions through a license. If you didn't
want your code to be redistributed under a later versions of the GPL,
then why didn't you distribute as GPLv2-only?
On a personal note here...
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:54 PM, C. Scott Ananian csc...@laptop.org wrote:
Yes, you seem to be confused Bernie. You can redistribute under a
license however you like, usually without explicitly stating it. But
if you alter the source files or replace COPYING, you are *changing
the license*.
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
PCs and Linux machines yes. But... there still lots of issues with Macs and
so far it does not work with the older G4 Power PC Macs (EToys to go does!).
Does Android run on your G4 PPC Mac?? Or is this all random talk?
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 5:56 AM, Christoph Derndorfer
e0425...@student.tuwien.ac.at wrote:
olpc/Sugar/ICT4E who are based here in Madrid or elsewhere in Spain?
In Spain the Moodle community is very strong -- peaks around
Catalunya. Vasque country is strong on alternative linux distros for
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:32 PM, C. Scott Ananian csc...@cscott.net wrote:
This seems to me to be a red herring. What does connectivity have to do
with your choice of OS?
While technically possible to write all sort of sw yourself, you
choose an OS based on the affordances it offers.
The OSs
Hi folks. I wish to make a radical proposal:
Sugar is starting to move forward again. We could focus or we could
Get Distracted!
:-)
[ Yes, there are some interesting hints on the Android side. And on
the cloud. And Tablets! And ChromeOS! And Win7-on-Nokia! Don't forget
Kinect. Rebase and
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:31 PM, C. Scott Ananian csc...@cscott.net wrote:
Stepping back for a moment, the key question is: how can we get Sugar
out of the window manager and network manager and activity update and
UI toolkit business, where it's just not keeping up (and wasting our
efforts),
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Yamandu Ploskonka yamap...@gmail.com wrote:
thus having an image available might actually save bandwidth - AFAIK Sugar
is about half the size of a Fedora download
Yes it is smaller, but if Tim in Haiti is very bw-limited, even the
smaller thing is too large.
2011/1/19 Yamandu Ploskonka yamap...@bolinux.org:
Ceibal ha publicado este llamado para capacitadores Moodle
http://tinyurl.com/4rnkl2v
Es trabajo a distancia, 1.000 USD por mes, requisito es ser residente de un
pais del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Excelente!
Si alguien está en una
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Teemu Leinonen teemu.leino...@aalto.fi wrote:
The issue is even more important when the project is claiming to
promote FLOSS culture, like in the case of Sugar. In my definition of
That is _not_ the primary goal of Sugar. Sugar aims for lots of goals,
first and
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Søren Hougesen
soren.houge...@gmail.com wrote:
For about a month ago, I asked as a curious outsider, if kids were actually
hacking sugar.
Two factors are important here:
- We all have very high and complex expectations for Sugar, so Sugar
itself is internally
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Reuben K. Caron reu...@laptop.org wrote:
Where Mesh != 802.11s but rather an adhoc, self healing, self
organizing routable network.
Cerebro gave a great working demo of what you describe. Don't know how
they compare.
I think it is perfectly feasible to achieve
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:04 PM, C. Scott Ananian csc...@cscott.net wrote:
I think an honest assessment would indicate that OLPC has done some
initial work on supporting touchscreen devices, but that SugarLabs has
not (so far). (...)
SugarLabs is where many developers get together. Similar to
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 7:02 AM, Mel Chua m...@melchua.com wrote:
Mel's response: To me, this is very clear - SL decides what version(s)
of Sugar it will support, and deployments will decide what version(s) of
Sugar they will use.
Exactly. That's a huge part of the Free in FOSS.
We can all
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 5:29 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
So that could be what defines a project, but which are the
consequences of becoming an official project?
Yeah - what does it mean? I'd say just highlight, endorse, promote,
congratulate and celebrate projects :-)
Truth is,
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Beth Santos b...@waveplace.org wrote:
See notes below about our Public Health meeting from Tuesday, June 22nd at
4pm EST.
Given the interest in health -- do you know about...
- USAID's health materials at http://www.globalhealthlearning.org/
- WHO Pacific's
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote:
Perhaps we should instead be talking about whatever role
describes the people who /do/ care about the code that goes in?
Programmer. Implementor. Product manager. :-)
I think the view is that features have their own
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 6:56 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote:
Do you think that the solution is to create a new and more narrow list
No more lists please ;-) ! Move thread to d...@lists.laptop.org where
it belongs ;-)
Mostly the same crowd, but not quite.
m
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martin.langh...@gmail.com
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:48 PM, David Farning dfarn...@gmail.com wrote:
As Bernie announced, we working on supporting Sugar .88 on the XO-1.
Excellent. No need for soul searching. Get it done for your users, get
the patches out :-)
Give not a second of thought to blame and failure.
cheers,
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:43 PM, David Farning dfarn...@gmail.com wrote:
Over the past couple of months I have been exploring business
opportunities to promote the adoption and development of Sugar. One
of these opportunities is a service and support business for
deployments. As such, we are
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Christoph Derndorfer
e0425...@student.tuwien.ac.at wrote:
Done critically, creatively, and transparently, voluntary free software
projects
There is a bit of misdirection in there. Projects are rarely defined
as a voluntary free software project. IMHE successful
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 6:52 PM, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote:
Making deals with
commercial partners have a tendency to spawn discrete communication and work
shared openly but as a result, not a peer process (a famous example is that
of Google Android release process of linux kernel
David, Sugaristas,
maybe there's a way to disable the auto-login-as-liveuser and create
a different account (and homedir!) for each user.
I don't know how SoaS does the auto-login-as-liveuser -- my recipe would be
- find out how, and disable the trick
- create accounts for each user
-
2010/5/14 Raul Gutierrez Segales r...@rieder.net.py:
Based on the backup function, I wrote a script that calculates the total
number of Journal entries
(among all users) for each activity. My idea was to infer the favorite
activities.. but I need
some heuristics because counting created
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:49 PM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote:
the interviewed social Darwinist is Robert Wright, the author of Nonzero
http://www.nonzero.org/
The filmmaker is Righteous Pictures http://righteouspictures.com/
Wright seems to believe that there is a higher purpose to
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 4:45 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
And there is a perfect reason for a stable distro such as RHEL or CentOS :-)
:-)
Two quick things I want to inject into this conversation.
- Timing affects this decision. We're not in the abstract -- this is
_now_. If
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote:
Our short-term goal is to meet a release criteria of no
regressions against build 801. Once this is done, we'll re-sync with
the latest improvements from our upstreams, F11-XO1.5 and F11-XO1.
Bravo. To Stephen, to all
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Gonzalo Odiard godi...@gmail.com wrote:
The Decalogue is a proposal about how a project 1 to 1 should be, to
provide to the ministry of education of the city of Buenos Aires.
Its interesting remark that we and 12 associations are developing and
signing the
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
So what do you see that we are missing to be able to do that?
I'll assume you're referring to burning the usb disk. I agree with
you -- it's hard to point at any single thing that would make it
significantly easier (no
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
the real intention is
this is where you start
But... what's the target user for a this is where you start? Someone
who can make their own spin... there's only very few of those target
users, and they can help
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com
wrote:
the real intention is
this is where you start
But... what's the target user for a this is where you start? Someone
who can make
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Mel Chua m...@melchua.com wrote:
The short version is that instead of include all Activites by default,
we're thinking of shipping very few (6) Activities by default - the ones
that help users get further Activities and help
I read Sebastian's post... and is
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Peter Robinson pbrobin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
The problem with this approach is that it renders SoaS ineffective for
new tryers of Sugar (i.e. the overwhelming majority of teachers and
parents
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Chris Ball c...@laptop.org wrote:
Yes. We ratified at a SLOBS meeting that non-free activities (or
content) should *not* be hosted on ASLO, and attempted to specify
what we mean by non-free:
I personally think it is very good that free are clearly separated
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:58 PM, Yoshiki Ohshima yosh...@vpri.org wrote:
And if she gave an impression to think that giving laptops to
children in the disaster-hit country will solve their problems, it
would be a political suicide.
Do read Hillary's speech. It is actually pretty good, and
On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote:
On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 08:33 -0500, Gerald Ardito wrote:
By the way, how do you upgrade the XOs (we have XO-1s) to .84? This is
a very big deal for us.
We use a local variant of the F11-XO1 images by Stephen Parrish,
On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote:
If you ask me: our recent F11-XO1 builds have reached equal or better
quality than build 801, provided you disable automatic power management.
Are all activities working, including collaboration? In Gnome, can you
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 3:33 AM, satyaakam goswami satyaa...@gmail.com wrote:
Old one http://cinelerra.org/about.php still , also can look at the
distros like ubuntu studio .
Cinelerra is a quirky beast, designed for high end hw, with lots of UI
complexity, abundant unexplained segfaults and
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Luke Faraone l...@faraone.cc wrote:
Your mail client doesn't collate mails with similiar content and identical
Message-IDs? Maybe Gmail has me spoiled, but I'm sure there are ways in
other clients...
Same here on the gmail spoilage. But naturally not everyone
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Aleksey Lim alsr...@member.fsf.org wrote:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Collab_mockup
I see that you are pointing to Ubuntu's brainstorm, which has a huge
overlap with the wiki-ish blueprints and tasks/bugs as tracked in
launchpad/malone.
Comparing Ubuntu's
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
You got some good replies already, but you may want to consider
contacting Gustavo Ibarra or Gonzalo Odiard (cc'ed) who are pushing
Sugar in Argentina.
My thoughts exactly.
Also -- if you're going to be in Buenos Aires,
Hi David,
I think the Ceibal / LATU team has also been looking at various
accesibility tools for Sugar. I've been talking with them recently
about a 'Zoom' tool for kids with limited vision (hoping to post about
this soonish) , and I think they've done some work with a screen
reader.
CC'ing
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 6:30 PM, Gerald Ardito gerald.ard...@gmail.com wrote:
As our 5th graders are doing more and more work with their XOs, their being
able to turn in and share their work products (as opposed to collaborating
with others) is becoming more and more important.
This is very
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Gerald Ardito gerald.ard...@gmail.com wrote:
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
On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 3:24 AM, Yama Ploskonka yamap...@gmail.com wrote:
Elonex One clones are available right now for about $75 USD in
quantities over 100. They were released original well after the XO 1,
and have about similar hardware. Originally they sold for about $300.
Again, probably
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka yamap...@gmail.com wrote:
ROFL!!!
żte tragaste un payasito?
This is not a forum for trolling. And do take note that this work...
is serious work for a lot of us. Not for you clearly.
I don't think you know much about the strange dynamics of
On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/nov/04/playpower-80s-computing-21st-century
Interesting. Though the challenge they have -- localising closed src
binaries... to non ASCII-using locales -- is rather hard.
Hard not to
On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 11:48 PM, Jecel Assumpcao Jr je...@merlintec.com wrote:
The non ASCII is a complication, but changing binaries was very popular
in Brazil in the 1980s (the copyright law here was only extended to
software in 1987).
I am argentine, and grew up patching binaries on the
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Jim needs help setting up a school server. For starters, I referred him to:
He has the following questions.
what's missing at least in part is network
topology and possibilities, especially on the
LAN side of the xs.
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
I've been reading Montessori Madness for a few hours now, and I find
Another good one is Montessori Today
http://www.amazon.com/Montessori-Today-Comprehensive-Education-Adulthood/dp/080521061X
The funny thing is that since
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Dave Bauer dave.ba...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Martin, can you point to Bryan's theory or give me a hint on
search terms to find it?
I googled for it too, don't think he's posted anything
google-readable. He mentioned it in a couple of presentations at OLPC.
Boils
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Yama Ploskonka yamap...@gmail.com wrote:
Let me go a step further than Martin. Anything, including the bestest and
newest computer thingie, will fail when the expected enabler is an
unenthusiastic teacher.
Sometimes. And sometimes it will make an
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Martin Dengler
mar...@martindengler.com wrote:
Seems completely redundant with F11-on-XO and SoaS-on-XO (not to
mention debxo and probably others). I don't see how this is going to
do anything but cause fragmentation and confusion.
Maybe it is just a new name
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 4:06 PM, David Farning dfarn...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
The goal is to provide a place where the various people working
But there _are_ people working on this already, and they probably have
plans, priorities, etc.
Why don't we just let them do their thing? Are they asking
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
Personally i would just get on with it and let the code do the talking...
Produce the best distribution that you can and people will use,
respect and protect it.
+1.
Sebastian -- you have unending respect from both
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
We already have de...@lists.laptop.org for OLPC,
fedora-olpc-l...@redhat.com and others for Fedora,
debian-olpc-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org for Debian,
ubuntu-sugart...@lists.ubuntu.com for Ubuntu. Why SoaS would be
Some notes I think may be interesting.
On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Caroline Meeks
carol...@solutiongrove.comwrote:
For the Moodle advocates. I am a big Moodle fan. But I don't think its our
right now solution for the work we are talking about doing.
1. Our target, elementary school
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Caroline Meeks
carol...@solutiongrove.com wrote:
Thank Martin!
Your email really helped me.
No prob. I generally agree w your notes, except that reuse is heavily crossed by
- languages and dialects
- local culture, mores and MoE study programme
not sure what
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com wrote:
Short Term Action Items:
* We create a SoaS mailing list.
* We establish the SoaS development team.
if you split off sugar-dev, to reach the involved people you either
have to crosspost all the time, or get everyone
What David is saying is true. Current situation
- For ease of integration - use Moodle itself, and
linux-for-education.org is a good place to do it. There is no other
curriki-like moodle instance that I know of. Moodle.org is building an
index of such resources though.
- IME Curriki is mainly
FWIW, Helen Foster @ Moodle handles that -- according to Google's SoC
ppl -- is one of the best-run GSoCs. What I hear from students is that
the explicit 'expectations' document is very good guidance. All the
docs are -- I think -- interesting:
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Category:GSOC
as a
On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 2:56 AM, David Van Asschedvanass...@gmail.com wrote:
To create a easy reference for linux commands, the best way was to use the
Moodle database module. You can create quite elaborate databases which are
then easily edited and added to by users.
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Sean DALYsdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
I have interviewed Mr. Stallman several times in the past and will
brief him on the current situation. I don't know if he wrote the
actual copy in question.
It may be more effective to talk with Mako Hill. He is well known by
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Bernie Innocentiber...@codewiz.org wrote:
+1. And after dinner we could get a laptop and write down some notes on
workable management practices for blessed projects like SoaS.
Get onto some coding -- it's more fun and productive than policy-ing :-)
m
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On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 3:47 AM, Michael Stonemich...@laptop.org wrote:
but, unfortunately, I'm now reassured that I'm right that most of the really
big interesting Sugar-defining stuff like networking, collaboration,
hackability, customizablility, performance, simplicity, security, etc. was
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Bernie Innocentiber...@codewiz.org wrote:
My initial reaction was that community projects work by employing
maintainers rather than project managers.
Exactly. A PM can only fire you. A maintainer/leader can show his/her
priorities in showing areas of focus,
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
I don't think we really expect to be repaid, at least my opinion is
that it's sad to see so much duplicated work and wasted effort because
knowledge is not where it's actually needed. Just that.
Completely agree with you.
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 3:14 AM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote:
We mostly assess that which can easily be measured rather than that which
relates to the important education outcomes.
Yes. We mostly assess that which can be easily measured _by humans_.
Imagine how it goes when we narrow that to
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:22 PM, David Farningdfarn...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
Eclipse and Apache both have criteria for becoming a official
Note that Apache's reason to run this Apache Projects is to _extend
the legal protection shield to other projects_. If doesn't care one
zot about what the
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Bryan Berrybr...@olenepal.org wrote:
I agree that automatic assessment is no magic cure-all but it does free
teachers from a lot of drudgery in grading worksheets.
I understand your point, and respect your good intentions. I worry --
quite a bit -- about the
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 6:18 AM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
The idea is that the journal would have an actions view that would be
closer to what you refer to. Would contain actions that the user
carried and events that happened around the user.
The Journal as Sugar's documents view
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 6:46 AM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
I don't see where we disagree any of us, so maybe I'm explaining badly
myself. Let me try again.
I agree that the journal should be a journal, thus primarily about
actions and events and not about static pieces of data or
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Caroline
Meekscarol...@solutiongrove.com wrote:
One of their features is the ability to do single sign to gather more
information about the user. F Here is my idea of how it might work.
Once Sugar is registered with an XS we could create a single sign on that
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Luke Faraonel...@faraone.cc wrote:
I think it would be useful to expose a (optionally disableable by the
school) option within the UI to report a problem, which (after gaining the
- If the user can connect to the XS and Moodle (via the AP! using DNS!)
- and
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Bill Kerrbillk...@gmail.com wrote:
Variables include:
...
- what is the partition table as printed by fdisk -p /dev/sdX ?
- for the main partition on the USB, where the SoaS is stored (a FAT
variant?) what are the fs options? (we need the moral equivalent of
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