Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SLOB motion

2017-06-03 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello all, It is more than 24hrs since walter requested this motion should be seconded, so that voting can begin. Sorry for thinking this way, but is it that the community don't want to support the Bordeaux trip at all? This is the second time i am making a proposal. First, was for me and Ibiam w

[IAEP] Sugarizer localization

2017-06-03 Thread Chris Leonard
Dear Friends, Many of you know of the Sugarizer project from OLPC France: http://sugarizer.org/ If you've never run a Sugar environment on your own computer, the Web app is an awesome way to "get a taste of Sugar" in your web-broswer. http://try.sugarizer.org/ The Sugarizer project is essentia

Re: [IAEP] MOTION to budget professional services for a Yoruba-Igbo XO build WAS [Re: Yoruba localization contract completed

2017-06-03 Thread Samson Goddy
Are you a Nigerian? Me too, this is going to be my third time coming to lagos. I have been living in Port Harcourt, how did you propose we discuss? i am mostly available via Google Hangout? i and walter are planning workshop around Sugar in Nigeria soon. Maybe you can be of help too then we will t

Re: [IAEP] MOTION to budget professional services for a Yoruba-Igbo XO build WAS [Re: Yoruba localization contract completed

2017-06-03 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 10:02 AM, Laura Vargas wrote: >> > So, I propose the following Motion: >> > >> > SL will allocate a budget of US$TBD for "professional services" required >> > to >> > create a fitable image for Samson's and Ibiam's young XO partners in >> > Africa. >> > SL will make an open

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SLOB motion

2017-06-03 Thread Samson Goddy
Okay, i heard you. I think me replying to some statements will create more discussion, so i wouldn't. Could it be seconded, as walter suggested so that it could be voted upon? SG On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 2:56 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > If board members cannot feed themselves in their own country

Re: [IAEP] MOTION to budget professional services for a Yoruba-Igbo XO build WAS [Re: Yoruba localization contract completed

2017-06-03 Thread Laura Vargas
2017-06-03 1:12 GMT-05:00 Chris Leonard : > On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Laura Vargas > wrote: > > Hi SLOBs, > > > > Some time has passed and this wonderful translations haven't reach the > > children yet! > > > > The PO files exists, but there is an urgent need to create a build that > > incl

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SLOB motion

2017-06-03 Thread Adam Holt
If board members cannot feed themselves in their own country, and additionally Sugar Labs is being asked to create my-favorite-hotel in my-favorite-neighborhood welfare handouts for its own board members in their own countries, we have a far deeper long-term problem on our hands here, that will unf

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SLOB motion

2017-06-03 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 2:08 PM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Jun 3, 2017 8:37 AM, "Walter Bender" wrote: > > Please excuse the top post. > > I'd like to bring some clarity to the discussion of this motion. As most > of you know, Sugar Labs is a member project of the Software Freedom > Conservancy. The

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SLOB motion

2017-06-03 Thread Adam Holt
On Jun 3, 2017 8:37 AM, "Walter Bender" wrote: Please excuse the top post. I'd like to bring some clarity to the discussion of this motion. As most of you know, Sugar Labs is a member project of the Software Freedom Conservancy. The Conservancy has well-established guidelines for travel, and the

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] SLOB motion

2017-06-03 Thread Walter Bender
Please excuse the top post. I'd like to bring some clarity to the discussion of this motion. As most of you know, Sugar Labs is a member project of the Software Freedom Conservancy. The Conservancy has well-established guidelines for travel, and the travel plans in the proposal accompanying the mo

Re: [IAEP] MOTION to budget professional services for a Yoruba-Igbo XO build WAS [Re: Yoruba localization contract completed

2017-06-03 Thread Samson Goddy
Hi David, Thanks for reaching out, are you currently in Africa(Nigeria)?, because i stay in Port Harcourt and i will be coming to lagos in few weeks for my visa so we could meet up if you are in Nigeria. Samson G On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 11:47 AM, David Ally wrote: > Dear IAEP community, > Good