Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Sorry, yesterday I lost connectivity at the meeting time. There are a log? Gonzalo On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.comwrote: The first Sugar Labs Oversight Board meeting will be at 6PM EST (23 UTC) on Monday, January 7. We'll be meeting in #sugar-meeting on

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread Walter Bender
http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/meetings/2013-01-07T23:06:56 I'll prepare the minutes in the wiki later today. regards. -walter On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Sorry, yesterday I lost connectivity at the meeting time. There are a log?

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread Walter Bender
The detailed minutes are available [1]. [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2013-01-07 regards. -walter On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Sorry, yesterday I lost connectivity at the meeting time. There are a log? Gonzalo

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Thanks Walter, I want share two ideas to discuss may be in the next meeting: * I want to organize, with guys from UY something related with Python Joven, the work Flavio Danesse has been doing in the last 2 or 3 years. Flavio is doing a very good job, in fact, all, or almost all new hackers in

[IAEP] public log of Activities being started Re: [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread Yama Ploskonka
Gonzalo, do you think it were possible to somehow push into the server (and then up to the Internet) suitably anonymous data that tells at least what activities have been started (at least a count within a timeframe, say, every week)? As part of this cloud effort? Reason: After all these

Re: [IAEP] School Server Hack Sprint (Feb 7-11, Toronto)

2013-01-08 Thread Holt
Thanks all as we're approaching capacity with about 5 Americans and 5 Canadians RSVP'd! (but if you have more exotic citizenship+passports we'll certainly make a place for you, don't worry, contact me soon regardless =) Strategy? Our meeting will focus on a shippable/solid school server

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread Daniel Francis
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:19:13 -0300 Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Thanks Walter, I want share two ideas to discuss may be in the next meeting: * I want to organize, with guys from UY something related with Python Joven, the work Flavio Danesse has been doing in the last 2 or 3

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Daniel, On 9 Jan 2013, at 00:31, Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:19:13 -0300 Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote: Thanks Walter, I want share two ideas to discuss may be in the next meeting: * I want to organize, with guys from UY something

Re: [IAEP] public log of Activities being started Re: [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread forster
do you think it were possible to somehow push into the server (and then up to the Internet) suitably anonymous data that tells at least what activities have been started (at least a count within a timeframe, say, every week)? As part of this cloud effort? Reason: After all these years,

[IAEP] Questions about the new XO Tablet and Software

2013-01-08 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Folks, News from the CES has me (and maybe some of you) surprised and puzzled: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2024381/olpc-announces-xo-tablet-with-7inch-screen.html So… there is going to be an Android 7 or 8 (conflicting reports) tablet from OLPC, made by someone else and sold at

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Questions about the new XO Tablet and Software

2013-01-08 Thread Bastien
Hi folks, Caryl Bigenho ca...@laptop.org writes: Wow… that is just a start! A *very* good start, I would say. I'm sure many of you will have similar questions, and it is also very likely that some of you know some of the answers. If they aren't still considered top secret, can you share

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Questions about the new XO Tablet and Software

2013-01-08 Thread C. Scott Ananian
These questions deserve a complete response, but I don't have all the answers myself. (I'm OLPC Foundation, not OLPC Association.) The short version of the story is that OLPC-A has licensed out the XO name to two groups, in an effort to increase the penetration of the OLPC ideas. One group

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Questions about the new XO Tablet and Software

2013-01-08 Thread Mike Lee
From what I saw, the XO Tablet product is a commendable effort. All great questions though. It seems like a community maintained FAQ page on the Sugar Labs wiki based on these questions would be useful. Almost all of these questions can be answered by purchasing a sample of the product to

Re: [IAEP] public log of Activities being started Re: [SLOBS] SLOB meeting on January 7

2013-01-08 Thread Yama Ploskonka
Thank you, Tony Unreliable? IMO most definitely, if the goal is to figure out *actual* use Alas, you are probably correct in that there is no better data from other deployments either The data displayed relies on opinions or hearsay. Thanks to this document, we know that teachers or parents

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Questions about the new XO Tablet and Software

2013-01-08 Thread Bastien
Hi Scott, thanks for the update. C. Scott Ananian csc...@laptop.org writes: The software isn't really by OLPC, more like inspired by and licensed from OLPC.  That said, it doesn't look half-bad in the demos.  I'm cautiously optimistic this might get some good educational content in front of

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Questions about the new XO Tablet and Software

2013-01-08 Thread John Watlington
On Jan 9, 2013, at 2:03 AM, C. Scott Ananian wrote: These questions deserve a complete response, but I don't have all the answers myself. (I'm OLPC Foundation, not OLPC Association.) As OLPC Association, I can't do much better. The engineering team (sitting around Scott) hasn't seen this