[IAEP] School Server Weekly Call: New Ghana "fieldback"

2016-02-24 Thread Adam Holt
Kenneth Wyrick will be our guest speaker 10AM NYC Time today, in just 8 hours from now (Thursday February 25th). He's just recently back from 2 weeks in Ghana, and will tell us about his observations kids and teachers reaction to Internet-in-a-Box and RACHEL (Remote Area Community Hotspot for

Re: [IAEP] Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.7 with Sugar 0.108

2016-02-24 Thread James Cameron
Good resolution and frame rate are essential. Usability problems with instructional video will block learning [1]. 720p HD is a good minimum. You cannot easily use 720p HD on an XO-1 without degrading frame rate. Where instructional video is a requirement, please contact OLPC with your next

Re: [IAEP] Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.7 with Sugar 0.108

2016-02-24 Thread Adam Holt
Tremendous news, Profound thanks James & the Sugar 0.108 Team!! Aside: i haven't given up (yet) on a wider array of quality learning videos (from Internet-in-a-Box 2.0 etc) becoming playable on XO-1 in 2016 so many years later. Issues you've well-documented @

[IAEP] Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.7 with Sugar 0.108

2016-02-24 Thread James Cameron
G'day, We're pleased to announce the release of OLPC OS 13.2.7 for XO-1, XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-4. It is Sugar 0.108 on Fedora 18, with a few activities upgraded. Details of new features, fixes, known issues, and how to download, install or upgrade can be found in the release notes:

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] Trip Advisor grant statement of work

2016-02-24 Thread Adam Holt
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 2:27 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > Adam and the SFC may think these funds are 100% fungible, but I think we > have an ethical obligation towards the goals of the proposal, which Chris > has nicely summarized. > Indeed, that's precisely what

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Trip Advisor grant statement of work

2016-02-24 Thread Walter Bender
Adam and the SFC may think these funds are 100% fungible, but I think we have an ethical obligation towards the goals of the proposal, which Chris has nicely summarized. regards. -walter On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 1:11 PM, Chris Leonard wrote: > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at

Re: [IAEP] Trip Advisor grant statement of work

2016-02-24 Thread Adam Holt
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Laura Vargas wrote: > > > What I mean is if there are time or activities restrictions for the grant > execution. > > 2016-02-24 11:17 GMT-05:00 Laura Vargas : > >> >> 2016-02-14 6:28 GMT-05:00 Laura Vargas

Re: [IAEP] Trip Advisor grant statement of work

2016-02-24 Thread Laura Vargas
What I mean is if there are time or activities restrictions for the grant execution. 2016-02-24 11:17 GMT-05:00 Laura Vargas : > > 2016-02-14 6:28 GMT-05:00 Laura Vargas : > >> Thank you for sharing this information regarding the Trip Advisor grant.

Re: [IAEP] Trip Advisor grant statement of work

2016-02-24 Thread Laura Vargas
2016-02-14 6:28 GMT-05:00 Laura Vargas : > Thank you for sharing this information regarding the Trip Advisor grant. > > Still, in order to be able to make coherent proposals, it would be nice to > have access to the terms signed for the grant execution. > > Any news about