Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-07 Thread Sean DALY
I'm sorry Sebastian, yes I should have been more clear about which Sebastian :-) At the time, Sugar was perceived as being only available on OLPC XOs, so our effort was designed to show that it was available for other platforms. Indeed, our claim has always been that it was hardware-agnostic (on M

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-06 Thread Sebastian Silva
El 06/11/13 17:35, Sean DALY escribió: On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Peter Robinson > wrote: But you have for a long time refused to actually even market SoaS! That's right, at the time SoaS became an official Fedora spin, Mel and Sebastian decided to take

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-06 Thread Sean DALY
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: > But you have for a long time refused to actually even market SoaS! That's right, at the time SoaS became an official Fedora spin, Mel and Sebastian decided to take over marketing, which included coming up with unmarketable names, linking w

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-05 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Ok, I will reply to your points, just in different order: On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 6:53 PM, Sean DALY wrote: > Gonzalo - I'm sorry, I was unable to attend the SLOBs meeting today. > > There are issues with doing PR about the release > > * Our target market, the ten million or so grade-school teache

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-05 Thread Peter Robinson
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Daniel Narvaez wrote: > On 4 November 2013 23:05, Peter Robinson wrote: >> >> Sugar on Android or the Raspberry Pi might have an interesting >> marketing effect but the result would be truly terrible as it would be >> essentially unusable and have a terrible exper

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-04 Thread Daniel Narvaez
On 4 November 2013 22:53, Sean DALY wrote: > * It's not clear to me where we are going. The OLPC/Sugar development > ecosystem seems to be at a crossroads. I am encouraged by the web activity > work, but don't understand the path of transposing the value proposition of > Sugar (interface, Journal

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-04 Thread Daniel Narvaez
On 4 November 2013 23:05, Peter Robinson wrote: > Sugar on Android or the Raspberry Pi might have an interesting > marketing effect but the result would be truly terrible as it would be > essentially unusable and have a terrible experience. Can you elaborate on why you think it would be a terri

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-04 Thread Daniel Narvaez
On 4 November 2013 22:53, Sean DALY wrote: > * It's not clear to me where we are going. > I'm afraid you are not the only one feeling that way. It's much easier said than done, but we need to figure out where we are going and to communicate it clearly inside the community. __

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-04 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Sean DALY wrote: > Gonzalo - I'm sorry, I was unable to attend the SLOBs meeting today. > > There are issues with doing PR about the release > > * It's not clear to me where we are going. The OLPC/Sugar development > ecosystem seems to be at a crossroads. I am encou

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-04 Thread Sean DALY
Gonzalo - I'm sorry, I was unable to attend the SLOBs meeting today. There are issues with doing PR about the release * It's not clear to me where we are going. The OLPC/Sugar development ecosystem seems to be at a crossroads. I am encouraged by the web activity work, but don't understand the pat

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-03 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
One topic to add could be do a PR about our recent sugar 0.100 release. Gonzalo On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > We have a SLOB meeting scheduled for Monday, 4 November at 9AM EST > (2PM GMT). Please join us on irc.freenode.net #sugar-meeting > (chat.sugarlabs.org) > > Tene

Re: [IAEP] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-03 Thread Dr. Gerald Ardito
Walter, I will be at the meeting, and expect to arrive late. Gerald On Sunday, November 3, 2013, Walter Bender wrote: > We have a SLOB meeting scheduled for Monday, 4 November at 9AM EST > (2PM GMT). Please join us on irc.freenode.net #sugar-meeting > (chat.sugarlabs.org) > > Tenemos una reunión