Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-14 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Sean DALY wrote: > Sebastian, what's your take? Can we "retire" SoaS-{1,2,3} or fold them > into the public v1, v2 numbers? Okay, let me shed some light in here, though I think this has already been discussed in length. In the early days when I started working on SoaS, we still had internal bui

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-14 Thread Martin Dengler
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 11:17:42AM -0400, Bill Bogstad wrote: > [non-release-naming issue] Please take this to the mailing list to which it belongs: sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org. > Bill Bogstad Martin pgphosDgskPkK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-14 Thread Bill Bogstad
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 10:27 AM, Sean DALY wrote: > As long as no one (including developers) is confused that "SoaS > release 1( Strawberry)" alias "SoaS-2" is running Sugar v0.84 and > Fedora 11. > > I'm just wondering why "SoaS-2" is in use... non-initiates will assume > that means SoaS release

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-14 Thread Martin Dengler
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 04:27:29PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote: > As long as no one (including developers) is confused that "SoaS > release 1( Strawberry)" alias "SoaS-2" is running Sugar v0.84 and > Fedora 11. We've agreed the Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Name to be "Blueberry", and nobody's objected t

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-14 Thread Sean DALY
As long as no one (including developers) is confused that "SoaS release 1( Strawberry)" alias "SoaS-2" is running Sugar v0.84 and Fedora 11. I'm just wondering why "SoaS-2" is in use... non-initiates will assume that means SoaS release 2 (Blueberry), don't you think? thanks Sean On Mon, Sep 14

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-13 Thread Martin Dengler
On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 08:20:43PM -0400, Bill Bogstad wrote: > I've been watching this thread since it began and understand that from > a marketing perspective numbers are 'ugly'. Numbers are for the developers, ice cream flavours are for the press / GUI users, as I understand it. > On the other

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-13 Thread Martin Dengler
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 11:18:55PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote: > Bill - I completely agree our numbering systems are byzantine and > difficult to grasp... there is the Sugar version number, the Fedora > version number, the OLPC-OS version number and the XO build number. The numbering is for developers

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-13 Thread Sean DALY
Bill - I completely agree our numbering systems are byzantine and difficult to grasp... there is the Sugar version number, the Fedora version number, the OLPC-OS version number and the XO build number. Our marketing strategy is to push Sugar on a Stick, so to simplify that we picked the next relea

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-13 Thread Sean DALY
Great thanks Gary! Sean On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > On 12 Sep 2009, at 21:40, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: > >> Martin Dengler wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 05:30:30PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote: re marketing course: in fact I have accepted Mel's invitat

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-12 Thread Gary C Martin
On 12 Sep 2009, at 21:40, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: > Martin Dengler wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 05:30:30PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote: >>> re marketing course: in fact I have accepted Mel's invitation to >>> do a >>> classroom for Fedora. >> >> Congratulations. >> >>> re logos: Strawberry=6,

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-12 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Martin Dengler wrote: > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 05:30:30PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote: >> re marketing course: in fact I have accepted Mel's invitation to do a >> classroom for Fedora. > > Congratulations. > >> re logos: Strawberry=6, Blueberry=4, and 5 we'll use some other time > > Very clear - thanks

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar on a Stick v2 Release Naming

2009-09-11 Thread Bill Bogstad
I've been watching this thread since it began and understand that from a marketing perspective numbers are 'ugly'. On the other hand, everyone seems to acknowledge that numbers make it easier to track things from a development and deployment support perspective. Obviously, that works best if the