Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Boot SoaS on Windows machines? Help!

2010-11-10 Thread James Cameron
, and is the semi-permanent program which is responsible for checking the hardware and loading an operating system. It doesn't really belong in the OLPC or Sugar Wiki unless it is clearly marked as relating to the type of machine you have ... manufacturer, model, and firmware version. -- James Cameron

Re: [IAEP] [SoaS] [soas] the 4 GB USB containing Soas-v3-Mirabelle appliance can be run interchangeably on a PC or a mac with VMPlayer or Virtualbox

2010-11-24 Thread James Cameron
. Therefore the instructions for doing so are no longer Mac specific, but rather generic. A virtual host emulates a common environment. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP

Re: [IAEP] [SoaS] [soas] the 4 GB USB containing Soas-v3-Mirabelle appliance can be run interchangeably on a PC or a mac with VMPlayer or Virtualbox

2010-11-24 Thread James Cameron
operating system supported by VirtualBox or VMware environment, including Linux. It means that you don't have to do anything on a Linux system to make it work, except install VirtualBox or VMware. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Assorted Observations and Comments

2011-02-01 Thread James Cameron
), and then join it from the other laptops. Fixed for 10.1.3. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Assorted Observations and Comments

2011-02-01 Thread James Cameron
it, especially for showing to members of the general public. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Google Art Project

2011-02-03 Thread James Cameron
in Firefox and in Browse. It didn't work in Firefox until Gnash was removed. In Browse, the white flash box appears asking you to click it to get it started. I'm not sure why Browse does that. Caryl, make sure you click. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] EduJAM day 2 Tour of Uruguay

2011-05-03 Thread James Cameron
://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/10.1.3#XO-1_Automatic_power_management_issues [2] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Touchpad_driver_changes -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Turn your frequency generator into a super powerful mosquito repeller

2011-07-07 Thread James Cameron
and crystal harmonizers. This really doesn't impress me. Is there any evidence base for repelling mosquitos using low frequency sound? Is there any evidence that enough of the population of mosquitos is repelled? All it takes is for one strain to not be repelled and it will breed up. -- James

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Turn your frequency generator into a super powerful mosquito repeller

2011-07-08 Thread James Cameron
found no peer-reviewed tests of low frequency sound, but then I don't know where to look. Got any ideas? (I do see another study on NIH showing high frequency sound induced increased biting rates ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20618651 ) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-05 Thread James Cameron
In Terminal, type idle and press enter. You get Python's own editor, with a Python shell that you can type into as well. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Quick Question

2011-08-05 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 05:49:47PM -0700, Caryl Bigenho wrote: I must be doing something wrong: Yes, type idle before you type python. That is, start terminal, then type idle. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education

Re: [IAEP] [Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even 18-yesr-olds)

2011-08-31 Thread James Cameron
.. but I recall that some builds don't even have ntpdate, and the instructions don't account for that. Older instructions can be found here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_Config_Notes#Fixing_XO_clock_data -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Fwd: unique activities TamTamMini-60 . . .

2011-09-02 Thread James Cameron
...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Fwd: unique activities TamTamMini-60 . . . 406.xx is far too old, I don't think any of the activities available on Sugar Labs would be particularly compatible. Upgrade to a later build. -- James Cameron http

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Need Wiki Help!

2011-09-08 Thread James Cameron
edit a page that does it, and see how it works? It is caused by putting a space in front of the line. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Need Wiki Help!

2011-09-09 Thread James Cameron
in outback Australia. Budget at least two days rental car driving. ;-) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] FW: [Olpc-uruguay] Carita triste

2011-09-09 Thread James Cameron
: Is there a way to fix it without sending it in for repairs? No. (Unless Alan is capable of repairs.) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http

Re: [IAEP] [Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even 18-yesr-olds)

2011-09-13 Thread James Cameron
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 02:03:45AM -0400, John Watlington wrote: On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:55 AM, James Cameron wrote: I searched for ntp-set-clock using Google: site:wiki.laptop.org ntp-set-clock I learn some new function of OFW every week! It looks like that function requires

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Sugar Labs Down?

2011-11-11 Thread James Cameron
I see the same. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Testing] I would like feedback on the How_to_use_the_IRC_Application wiki page

2011-12-13 Thread James Cameron
know you'd agree with the changes I make. ;-) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar is available for download in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS; 10.10 11.04 with sweets_distribution. Wiki Page updated

2012-03-04 Thread James Cameron
is supported in the same way. Sugar is in the universe repository, and isn't a core part of Ubuntu. Lastly, I've hunted out every mention of sugar-emulator -f, which seems to be something that you'd like fixed which still isn't fixed, and placed it in one page which is linked to. -- James Cameron

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar is available for download in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS; 10.10 11.04 with sweets_distribution. Wiki Page updated

2012-03-05 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 01:29:30AM -0800, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: On 03/04/2012 09:21 PM, James Cameron wrote: Thanks. I've simplified http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu some more, concentrating on how an Ubuntu user should try out Sugar. I've removed the sections

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] sweets-sugar-emulator cannot be found in my Xubuntu 11.10 64 bits

2012-03-08 Thread James Cameron
Thanks for the test of xubuntu-11.10-desktop-amd64.iso We should work with laurent to find what is different in the system that causes the error. I still recommend laurent test sweets-sugar-emulator from a terminal to gather more details. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Digest 2012-06-10

2012-06-12 Thread James Cameron
. bash$ ls /dev/se tab by-i tab tab is enough to select the only one there. Hope that helps. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Thanks! Update Working... Notes on What We Did To Make It Happen

2012-09-17 Thread James Cameron
. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] What Sensors and Where To Buy?

2012-09-20 Thread James Cameron
___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] What Sensors and Where To Buy?

2012-09-21 Thread James Cameron
, - the increased complexity of setup; write the script, connect the microcontroller to the XO, connect the device to the microcontroller. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Questions About Solar Panels

2012-11-02 Thread James Cameron
clouds scud by. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] OLPC

2012-12-02 Thread James Cameron
missed. Tony ___ support-gang mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] OLPC

2012-12-02 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 03:53:32PM +1100, James Cameron wrote: For a truly shared computer, I suggest switching to a login screen before Sugar, such as that provided by the default Fedora (before OLPC OS removed it). I tried this just now on an XO-4 with 13.1.0 build 15, and was able to switch

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] OLPC

2012-12-02 Thread James Cameron
is probably not worth the 'screensaver' strategy. In the end, the users will have to learn the habit of identifying themselves. Yes, the balance is for you to decide. I'm just making sure you have what you need to evaluate the options. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] More new stuff in Make Your Own Sugar Activities1

2013-01-07 Thread James Cameron
Thanks Ignacio! (and James!) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] XO-4 Questions After Viewing CES video

2013-01-10 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 12:19:05AM -0500, John Watlington wrote: I don't know how to delete an entry from the Journal, do you ? Open Journal, right-click on an entry, select Erase. (Okay, I had to go and check that, I rarely do it.) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Persistance For Downloaded Activities: How To???

2013-04-24 Thread James Cameron
on an XO-1.5, then the mesh icons won't appear. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Persistence For Downloaded Activities: How To???

2013-04-25 Thread James Cameron
in an XO and turn it on while holding down the four game keys. There's also the supported method: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/13.1.0/Installation/XO-1 -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Digest 2013-09-16

2013-09-19 Thread James Cameron
-16658 Nostalgia is a healthy emotion that promotes well-being and helps people cope with vulnerabilities and insecurities. Nostalgia is not about living in the past, it is utilising the past to help with struggles in the present. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] Helping test Sugar 0.100

2013-09-26 Thread James Cameron
of these feature pages have very old current status or do not mention 0.100. Is http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Configuring_Hidden_Wifi_Access_Points still correct in saying that the network can be defined in the My Settings - Network panel? I didn't see that after reboot. -- James Cameron http

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] Helping test Sugar 0.100

2013-09-26 Thread James Cameron
work). Excellent! Yes, should work in any XO architecture No, these RPMs include some that are i386 only. That means XO-1 and XO-1.5 only. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP

Re: [IAEP] Helping test Sugar 0.100

2013-09-26 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 03:58:39PM -0300, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: Multiple Home Views: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Multiple_home_views I could not see how to make this work. What is the test case? -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] Helping test Sugar 0.100

2013-09-26 Thread James Cameron
'] Thanks. Minor missing quote. Works fine after restart. Fixed Wiki. It looks like a deployment might enable this in olpc-os-builder:modules/sugar/kspost.50.gconf.inc -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project

Re: [IAEP] Helping test Sugar 0.100

2013-09-27 Thread James Cameron
of the type. After replacing the no-break space, the command gave no error. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Helping test Sugar 0.100

2013-09-30 Thread James Cameron
is a web activity. Gonzalo said in first mail of thread on 26th September: What is out? We can't test web activities in F18 yet. There are work ongoing, but is not ready. Can test now, Gonzalo? -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Arch Linux XO image and Sugar packages

2013-10-08 Thread James Cameron
support, as it was recently Now how do I setup a wifi link? Tried iwconfig but it's not found. iw replaced iwconfig didn't it? -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Arch Linux XO image and Sugar packages

2013-10-08 Thread James Cameron
that were not in a partition table. None of the OLPC install processes needed that though, so it wasn't fixed until recently. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] Arch Linux XO image and Sugar packages

2013-10-09 Thread James Cameron
On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 02:56:55PM +0200, Daniel Narvaez wrote: On Wednesday, 9 October 2013, James Cameron wrote: On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 09:32:34PM -0500, Sebastian Silva wrote: dir u:\ clears the screen and shows some garbled text. On my laptop the usb drive mounts fine

Re: [IAEP] some very cool features for a capacitive touchscreen

2013-10-24 Thread James Cameron
Sounds interesting. For the XO-4, use objects that are at least 3mm thick (front to back), at least 6mm wide, and opaque to infrared. There's a piano keys mode used by an activity, in case further code tricks are interesting. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] some very cool features for a capacitive touchscreen

2013-10-25 Thread James Cameron
or larger (measured within a mm of the end.) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] [Sur] Sugar oversight board meeting

2013-11-04 Thread James Cameron
in comparison to an XO-1) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] OMG! I Bricked It!

2013-12-12 Thread James Cameron
mailing list support-g...@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/support-gang -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] [support-gang] OMG! I Bricked It!

2013-12-12 Thread James Cameron
I'd have to check the serial number. I know how to fix it; replace the motherboard, or reflow the solder under the CPU. But don't try it unless you know how to do it. Good to find out now rather than when a child has it. References: 1. http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10314 -- James Cameron http

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] triage meeting

2014-04-10 Thread James Cameron
tickets, so you shouldn't be wasting triage time on them over and over. If you are, fix your triage process. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] triage meeting

2014-04-18 Thread James Cameron
, but not customised instances. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [Systems] MediaWiki upgrade on wiki.sugarlabs.org

2014-11-04 Thread James Cameron
the only way to log into the wiki due to persistent spammers. Done. Please check if you can still login and edit pages. Test edits go here: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/SandBox Correction: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sandbox Thanks. Works for me. -- James Cameron http

Re: [IAEP] [UKids] RE: How To Reinstall XO Tablet Software?

2014-11-23 Thread James Cameron
on a motorcycle! Instead, they would look at the left-hand side of the Wiki pages, where it says about the tablet and support for. See attached fragment of screen. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop

Re: [IAEP] [UKids] OLPC and SugarLabs at SCaLE 13X Feb 20-22

2015-01-09 Thread James Cameron
it for a fee. Lastly, which XOs do they work on? XO 1.0's, 1.5's 1.75's 4's or all of them? All of them. (p.s. no such thing as XO 1.0, it is an XO-1) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] This list in need YOUR help

2015-03-29 Thread James Cameron
on lists.laptop.org; they keep me busy ... but if you have no other volunteers for moderation, let me know. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Planning for the future (Samuel Greenfeld)

2015-02-27 Thread James Cameron
impaired children. I don't think it needs to be kept for Sugar, and would welcome a change where colour was more heavily used. (Developers: as a reproducible colouring of the background of the icons, for example, along with nicknames always shown on the neighbourhood view.) -- James Cameron http

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Planning for the future (Samuel Greenfeld)

2015-02-27 Thread James Cameron
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 03:31:50PM +1100, James Cameron wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 04:20:02PM -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote: On February 25, 2015 at 3:09 PM James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 01:20:19PM -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote: I know this is not a sugar issue

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Planning for the future (Samuel Greenfeld)

2015-02-25 Thread James Cameron
of memory contention, and the fixes are to either: 1. run the operating system from SD card, (which releases a lot of memory), or 2. add swap partition on SD card, (which moves little used memory to the card). -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Planning for the future (Samuel Greenfeld)

2015-02-25 Thread James Cameron
Fedora 11 was 11.2.0 (os874) using Fedora 14. So if we rebuild everything there may be an improvement? That's probably something that can be set running as a test. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Planning for the future (Samuel Greenfeld)

2015-02-25 Thread James Cameron
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 04:20:02PM -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote: On February 25, 2015 at 3:09 PM James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 01:20:19PM -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote: I know this is not a sugar issue directly, more of an OLPC issue but since Fedora F12 the entire

[IAEP] Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.4 for XO-1

2015-05-10 Thread James Cameron
have provided feedback of any kind. 32016o0 -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] [UKids] Re: Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.4 for XO-1

2015-05-11 Thread James Cameron
: sudo mkdir /usr/local/share/sugar/activities You would not have this problem if you had used olpc-os-builder, which is the method recommended and tested by OLPC. @Sam, any ideas? -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] New Fedora Spins Site

2015-05-13 Thread James Cameron
___ Sugar-devel mailing list sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar all-hands meeting

2015-05-27 Thread James Cameron
, shrug. Names for things that we do anyway. ;-) -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] meeting reminder

2015-08-10 Thread James Cameron
Thanks, I enjoyed observing this meeting. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

[IAEP] Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.6 with Sugar 0.107

2015-11-16 Thread James Cameron
. Note: this release is temporarily hosted on our build server while we work to bring our usual download server back to full health. Build file names: 32018o0 32018o1 32018o2 32018o4 -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] November meeting reminder

2015-11-02 Thread James Cameron
aptop project!) > >> IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > >> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > >> > >> _ > >> This mail has been virus scanned by Australia On Line > >> see http://www.australiaonline.net.au/mails

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOB] Meeting reminder

2015-10-06 Thread James Cameron
eft the meeting room. -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

[IAEP] Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.5 with Sugar 0.106

2015-07-09 Thread James Cameron
should be directed to sugar-devel@ list. Build file names: 32017o0 32017o1 32017o2 32017o4 -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP

Re: [IAEP] Worldwide OECD Education study published: Students, Computers and Learning

2015-09-15 Thread James Cameron
e because it is a skill similar to handwriting, and on the other because activities for teaching math are difficult to isolate. Figure 6.3 shows a clear trend downwards in mathematics performance as more computers are added. Peru is not a member country of OECD yet; here's hoping. -- James Cam

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOB] Meeting reminder

2015-10-05 Thread James Cameron
; Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org > ___ > Sugar-devel mailing list > sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron http://quozl.linux.org.au/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project

Re: [IAEP] Membership deadline.

2015-11-30 Thread James Cameron
ections are expensive. > Or, one might seek to understand why interest in Sugar and Sugarlabs > continues to decline. No, the governance of an organisation should not be distracted by such matters. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ _

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Membership deadline.

2015-12-01 Thread James Cameron
; -- > Laura V. > I SomosAZUCAR.Org > > Identi.ca/Skype acaire > IRC kaametza > > Happy Learning! > > References: > > [1] mailto:sebast...@fuentelibre.org > [2] mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > [3] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > _

Re: [IAEP] [UKids] "Google accused of tracking school kids after it promised not to"

2015-12-02 Thread James Cameron
pot.com/2015/12/the-facts-about-student-data-privacy-in.html > [9] > https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/12/googles-student-tracking-isnt-limited-chrome-sync > [10] > http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/01/20/google-changes-course-signs-student-data-privacy-pledge/ > [11] h

Re: [IAEP] Introduction of myself

2016-01-06 Thread James Cameron
e SoaS mailing list? http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas Sugar has a localisation process, and since Sugar forms a major part of SoaS you might be more interested in that? http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel -- James Cameron http://quozl.netr

Re: [IAEP] 2016-2018 Oversight Board

2015-12-29 Thread James Cameron
the Sugar software. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

[IAEP] Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.7 with Sugar 0.108

2016-02-24 Thread James Cameron
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Re: [IAEP] Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.7 with Sugar 0.108

2016-02-24 Thread James Cameron
/13.2.7#Video_Playback .  But the truth will announce itself soon > enough, as to how far volunteers get resampling key vids in suitable codecs :} > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 5:26 PM, James Cameron <[2]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > G'day, > > We're pleased t

Re: [IAEP] 2016-2018 Oversight Board

2016-01-22 Thread James Cameron
to achieve without changing the nature of membership. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] financial summaries posted for Sugar Labs' 4 fiscal years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

2016-02-12 Thread James Cameron
rlabs.org/go/Finance > ___ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ _

Re: [IAEP] Motions to create position of Translation-Community Manager

2016-04-06 Thread James Cameron
thought the wording made that > very clear. > > Tony > > On 04/06/2016 02:20 PM, James Cameron wrote: > >I take it to mean that you intend that the translation team be > >eclipsed by the translation community manager? That's unfortunate. > > > >On Wed, Apr 06, 2016

Re: [IAEP] Wiki Gardening Weekend (May 14-15, Boston, USA)

2016-04-12 Thread James Cameron
.org ? :) > > Yes. At the time I had a really slow link and it wanted to pull like 300mb of > dependencies. > It was overkill for my need which was migrating the pe.sugarlabs.org wiki from > mediawiki, did it manually. Which, by the way, looks very nice. Well done. -- Jame

Re: [IAEP] Wiki Gardening Weekend (May 14-15, Boston, USA)

2016-04-12 Thread James Cameron
opment, and is infrequently updated. I'm able to find time to update Wiki pages on development topics, but the toolchain requirements for sugar-docs is a barrier I've yet to climb. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education P

Re: [IAEP] Motions to create position of Translation-Community Manager

2016-04-06 Thread James Cameron
http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > _______ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Samson's proposal to SLOBs

2016-04-05 Thread James Cameron
2!452=!AE8LFLFOt_Zhi04=file%2cods > [2] mailto:samsongo...@hotmail.com > [3] mailto:la...@somosazucar.org > [4] mailto:samsongo...@hotmail.com > [5] mailto:cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com > [6] mailto:wal...@sugarlabs.org > [7] mailto:ca...@media.mit.edu > [8] mailto

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] quarterly or semiannual financials/vibrancy/transparency around Sugar Labs' 1st hire

2016-04-04 Thread James Cameron
a :) If it is 6-month, $6k contract with $80k in the bank, that seems > pretty > harmless to me even if it was a total failure, had no oversight, and delivered > nothing. Agreed. Sugar Labs is more at risk of failure to use available funds than it is at risk of losing funds without retur

Re: [IAEP] [sugar-sur] School Network prototype, beyond the Sugar Network

2016-04-13 Thread James Cameron
are deployments involved to implementation process. > > > > ___ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] Wiki Gardening Weekend (May 14-15, Boston, USA)

2016-04-19 Thread James Cameron
ptop project!) > > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > > > ___ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [joke] The Sugarization of Windows

2016-04-13 Thread James Cameron
s part of a Sugar activity? -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] motion for a new mission statement

2017-04-21 Thread James Cameron
Assent. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] do OLPC browsers support WebRTC microphone audio input?

2017-03-12 Thread James Cameron
sts.laptop.org as an authoritative source. Let me know if you have trouble subscribing. I expect my reply will be bounced by IAEP. Thanks to Adam for cross posting and Sam for data about OLPC OS 13.2.8. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ _

Re: [IAEP] [Systems] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread James Cameron
does the members list close for this election? On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 10:31:40AM -0500, Laura Vargas wrote: > James, > > Being the Sugar Labs wiki, Sugar Lab's main communication and > collaboration platform it requires continuous Oversight Board > member's editing. > [...] --

Re: [IAEP] [Systems] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread James Cameron
.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Elections_2017#Candidates > [8] > https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Elections_2017#Candidates > [9] mailto:syst...@lists.sugarlabs.org > [10] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/systems > ___ > IAEP -- It's An

Re: [IAEP] Revised Motion to Change The Sugar Labs Rules of Governance

2017-08-15 Thread James Cameron
nt/four-ways-remove-board-member > [3] http://www.boardeffect.com/blog/how-to-remove-a-board-member/ > [4] > http://nonprofithub.org/board-of-directors/how-to-remove-a-nonprofit-board-member/ > [5] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance > [6] mailto:IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > [7] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > ___ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] URGENT action needed

2017-08-14 Thread James Cameron
.@gmail.com > [4] mailto:h...@laptop.org > [5] mailto:lio...@olpc-france.org > [6] mailto:iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org > [7] mailto:sugar-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org > [8] mailto:olpc-...@lists.laptop.org > [9] mailto:sl...@lists.sugarlabs.org > [10] mailto:tabi...@tabitha.net.nz &

Re: [IAEP] [Systems] 2017-2019 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Election - Stage I Call for candidates #1

2017-08-15 Thread James Cameron
Since there are many people who can't seem to edit the Wiki, and I don't think that should be a barrier to being a candidate, I offer to edit it for them if they post their submission as a public reply to the mailing list. Just say so in your mail. ;-) -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org

Re: [IAEP] Motion to Change The Sugar Labs Rules of Governance

2017-08-14 Thread James Cameron
ight board members, and another election is coming up; the timetable is published. Election would be the perfect time for members to choose who to remove; by electing the people it wants. https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Labs/Governance/Elections_2017 @Samuel, do you think this timetable adeq

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Motion 2017-08-10: Sugar Labs Financial Manager to have a monthly compensation

2017-08-10 Thread James Cameron
ial_Reporting_Standards > [4] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Decisions > [5] mailto:cbige...@hotmail.com > [6] https://www.energizeinc.com/art/treasurers-report > [7] mailto:iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org > [8] mailto:tony_ander...@usa.net > [9] https://wiki.sugarlabs.or

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] URGENT action needed

2017-08-11 Thread James Cameron
age that would easily resolve > any financial question to the community. It is a tendency I'm hoping > to revert by proposing the Motion 2017-08-10: Sugar Labs Financial > Manager to have a monthly compensation. I'll reply to this on the other thread. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.or

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Motion 2017-08-10: Sugar Labs Financial Manager to have a monthly compensation

2017-08-11 Thread James Cameron
gt; [17] > > > > References: > > > > [1] mailto:[13]samsongo...@sugarlabs.org > > [2] mailto:[14]la...@somosazucar.org > > [3] [15]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Financial_Report > ing_Standards > > [4] [1

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