[IAEP] More G1G1 PR (was Re: [Olpc-open] G1G1 (was Re: [Community-news] OLPC News (2008-09-29)))

2008-10-06 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Sameer Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Sean DALY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Effective marketing is targeted. Last year's typical G1G1 donor was probably a generous IT type with a positive viewpoint concerning Free software, curious

Re: [IAEP] G1G1 (was Re: [Community-news] OLPC News (2008-09-29))

2008-10-06 Thread Bert Freudenberg
Am 06.10.2008 um 06:28 schrieb Nirav Patel: Ah, thanks. Does anyone know the name of the font used in OLPC marketing materials, such as the text on amazon.com/xo ? I'm pretty certain it's these: laptop.org: VAG Rundschrift (a.k.a. VAG Rounded) amazon.com: Arial Rounded (similar but not

Re: [IAEP] G1G1 (was Re: [Community-news] OLPC News (2008-09-29))

2008-10-06 Thread Sean DALY
Yes, I'd say VAG Rounded Light and Arial Rounded MT Bold Some differences between these similar faces: * lowercase a is looped in VAG Rounded, open in Arial Rounded * lowercase t has bottom curl in VAG Rounded * C and c are more tightly curled in Arial Rounded * lowercase r has a more horizontal

Re: [IAEP] More G1G1 PR (was Re: [Olpc-open] G1G1 (was Re: [Community-news] OLPC News (2008-09-29)))

2008-10-06 Thread Walter Bender
It would also be nice if there was some feedback to the G1G1 community about where and when the last batch of give machines were deployed. -walter ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org

[IAEP] Earth from Above

2008-10-06 Thread Joshua Minor
Along the lines of the Art in All of Us content included on the XO, it would be great to include Yann Arthus-Bertrand's amazing photos: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/10/earth_from_above_comes_to_nyc.html Note that each image has a [map] link that shows the location on Google maps.

Re: [IAEP] Best video introduction to sugar?

2008-10-06 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:42 PM, Caroline Meeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, I need to sell some school administrators on the educational benefits of Sugar. The audience will probably have only a vague awareness of OLPC and their students will not necessarily be using laptops to access