Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Board elections (was Re: Sugar Digest 2009-07-22)

2009-07-26 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 08:05, Mel Chua wrote: > It doesn't look like we've got a page for this yet, so I'm putting > current notes about how the election process will/could run here. > Deliberately roughly written and incomplete to encourage others to put > in their own ideas. > > http://wiki.suga

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Board elections (was Re: Sugar Digest 2009-07-22)

2009-07-26 Thread Mel Chua
It doesn't look like we've got a page for this yet, so I'm putting current notes about how the election process will/could run here. Deliberately roughly written and incomplete to encourage others to put in their own ideas. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Sugar_Labs/Governance/Oversight_Board#El

[IAEP] Resources in Spanish for the XO and Sugar including Teacher Workshops

2009-07-26 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hello Nancie, Welcome to OLPC! Here is are links to the teachers' manuals from Peru. They are in Spanish, but excellent. It tells how to do almost everything you would want to do. There are 3 parts totalling over 100 pages. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Sur#Per.C3.BA They also have an excell

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Board elections (was Re: Sugar Digest 2009-07-22)

2009-07-26 Thread Luke Faraone
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 21:14, Walter Bender wrote: > Sounds good. Does anyone know whom to contact? > Not exactly, but I asked some of the people on #spi on irc.oftc.net, and got the following: 19:53 Ganneff$ technically we can do it. whatever sugar labs project is, i > dont know atm. > 19:53

[IAEP] Ivan's Sugar post Slashdotted

2009-07-26 Thread Luke Faraone
Hi all, If you haven't seen it already, Ivan Krstić's notebook postreplying to (somewhat misquoted) comments made by Nicholas Negroponte in ZDNet about Sugar's role in OLPC's success. (or lack, thereof) You can check out the story, with associated comme

[IAEP] Wiki spam

2009-07-26 Thread Edward Cherlin
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[IAEP] Sugar activities in PyQt

2009-07-26 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi, have been playing this weekend with using PyQt to write activities and the results have been pretty good. You can read more about it here: http://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2009/07/writing-sugar-activities-with-pyqt.html One more thing: anyone in the IAEP and sugar-devel lists didn't knew that pl

Re: [IAEP] The Next Wave of Activity Sharing

2009-07-26 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Michael Stone wrote: > > Could you post a link to that thread or better search terms? > > It seems rather relevant to my ongoing work... The whole "EduBlog: Teacher Review Options" thread is informative. Within the search below try - edublog privacy - edublog s

Re: [IAEP] The Next Wave of Activity Sharing

2009-07-26 Thread Sean DALY
A website counterpart to Sugar, whether demo or live extension, could multiply our impact by allowing teachers and parents (not to mention journalists) to discover and try Sugar without the barriers of downloading an ISO, loading a stick and configuring BIOS, or obtaining an XO. I concur that the

Re: [IAEP] The Next Wave of Activity Sharing

2009-07-26 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > That's what I was trying to explain ;) Though I do see some value in It's a fantastic idea, but I have to concur with Tomeu -- make it work _local_ (with the XS for example, though it doesn't have to be), and from there push it upstream if po