Re: [IAEP] GCI discontinued - backup plan

2020-10-28 Thread Samson Goddy
Yes, Walter mentioned it at some point, looking forward in helping too. Regards On Wed, Oct 28, 2020, 6:43 PM Samson Goddy wrote: > Yes, Walter mentioned it at some point, looking forward in helping too. > > > Regards > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2020, 6:32 PM Jui Pradhan wrote: >

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Tom Gilliard

2020-07-26 Thread Samson Goddy
This is really sad for us a community, losing a very important person is no easy for anyone. My regards to Tom's family and grateful for the work he contributed. - Samson On Sun, Jul 26, 2020, 9:48 PM Walter Bender wrote: > I am saddened by the news that Tom Gilliard (satellit), long time

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] FYI: GCI is discontinued

2020-06-11 Thread Samson Goddy
I am interested in helping to work on this idea too and I think it will be a good idea to get this going. Regards On Thu, Jun 11, 2020, 1:50 PM Walter Bender wrote: > A few of us have been discussing how we might continue the concept without > formal Google support. Stay tuned. > > On Thu,

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [Sugar-devel] Oversight Board Elections 2019-21 has begun!

2020-01-15 Thread Samson Goddy
ite.wordpress.com/ >>> > [4] https://github.com/vipulgupta2048 >>> >>> > ___ >>> > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) >>> > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org >>> > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/li

[IAEP] From OLPC XO To Positivo: Rwanda Sets The Bar Higher

2019-11-24 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello everyone, I saw this article online, and I thought it should be an interesting read[1]. [1] https://ktpress.rw/2019/11/from-olpc-xo-to-positivo-rwanda-sets-the-bar-higher/ Regards -- Samson Goddy Twitter: https://twitter.com/samson_goddy Email: samsongo...@sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] GCI 2019

2019-10-29 Thread Samson Goddy
Awesome news. On Tue, Oct 29, 2019, 6:30 PM ANIKET MATHUR wrote: > Congrats, that's great > > On Tue, 29 Oct 2019, 10:42 pm Amaan Iqbal, > wrote: > >> Amazing! >> Congratulations to us! >> >> On Oct 29, 2019 10:39 PM, "Jaskirat Singh" >> wrote: >> >>> Awesome. >>> >>> On Tue, 29 Oct 2019,

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Google Code-in 2019

2019-10-11 Thread Samson Goddy
Excited to hear that we are applying this year. I am interested to be a mentor this year. Regards On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 4:12 PM Samson Goddy wrote: > Excited to hear that we are applying this year. I am interested to be a > mentor this year. > > > Regards > > On Fri, Oc

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] GCI summit travel

2019-05-28 Thread Samson Goddy
+1 from me. On Wed, May 29, 2019, 3:44 AM James Cameron wrote: > I approve. > > On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 10:07:04PM -0400, Walter Bender wrote: > > I've been selected by the GCI winners to represent SL at the summit next > month. > > Google has provided US $1500 for travel (all other expenses

[IAEP] Linux Do it for the Children

2019-05-10 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello, Here is an interesting article about Sugar Desktop. https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/linuxdo-it-children ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep

Re: [IAEP] New Nielsen Norman study on children's user interfaces

2019-01-14 Thread Samson Goddy
I agree with James on that. It is an interesting read, it will be great if Sugar Labs get the group version. On Tue, Jan 15, 2019, 12:32 AM James Cameron Thanks, interesting. > > The summary is useful. > > If anyone has purchased a full copy or accessed it through their > university, please let

[IAEP] Gsoc Mentor Stipends

2018-12-31 Thread Samson Goddy
on this mail are the mentors that made the agreement. So the marketing team will have to make a plan for the Oversight Board to properly agree to make it a budget for marketing. Happy New Year, Regards -- Samson Goddy Twitter: https://twitter.com/samson_goddy Email: samsongo...@sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] SCaLE 17X March7 -10, 2019

2018-12-23 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sun, Dec 23, 2018, 5:17 PM Caryl Bigenho Hi Kenneth and all... my reference to Windows is only to say we should try > to show that Sugar can run on whatever hardware they happen to have. We > won’t be running Windows but it would be nice to have SOAS running on a > machine that is a Windows

[IAEP] Sugar Labs 2018-2020 Oversight Board Election Results

2018-12-15 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello, 43 out of 167 Sugar Labs member voted during the Sugar Labs 2018-2020 Election. Congratulations to the winners who have been selected for the 2018-2020 period: 1. *Walter Bender* 2. *James Cameron* 3. *Lionel Laské* *4. Alex Perez * *5. Devin Ulibarri* Results are available at the

[IAEP] Reminder (Election)

2018-12-10 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello, We have 5 days left until deadline for voting. if you haven't received a ballot for the election, feel free to contact me. Make sure you search your spam folder for "civs" to double check before writing to me. If you haven't voted, I encourage you to do so. Regards Samson -

[IAEP] Election day

2018-11-30 Thread Samson Goddy
h / Voting Regards Samson Goddy -- Samson Goddy Twitter: https://twitter.com/samson_goddy Email: samsongo...@sugarlabs.org samsongo...@gmail.com Website: https://samsongoddy.me/ <https://www.sugarlabs.org/> ___ IAEP -- It's An E

Re: [IAEP] Announcement of the candicacy of Lionel Laské for SLOB

2018-11-27 Thread Samson Goddy
opinion) > > Regards, >> Alex Perez >> >> > Lionel Laské >> November 27, 2018 at 9:02 AM >> Hi all, >> >> I'm proud to be candidate for the SugarLabs Oversight Board election. >> >> Find more about my candidacy here: >> https://wiki.sugarlabs

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Trip Report during visit to GSOC Summit

2018-11-26 Thread Samson Goddy
Awesome On Mon, Nov 26, 2018, 8:43 PM James Cameron Thanks. Text of document inserted below, for our mailing list > archives, as we do lose access to Google Documents later if accounts > are compromised. > > -- > > Journey To GSOC events, USA > > > I never expected that this would be one of

[IAEP] Stage II November: Election

2018-11-19 Thread Samson Goddy
-15 Election. Membership and Elections Committee* -- Samson Goddy Twitter: https://twitter.com/samson_goddy Email: samsongo...@sugarlabs.org samsongo...@gmail.com Website: https://samsongoddy.me/ <https://www.sugarlabs.org/> ___ IAE

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Call to action for inactive SLOBs - attend the meetings or resign your seats

2018-11-15 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello Alex I prefectly understand your concerns. I am very worried about the goals for 2018. But maybe you didn't see the part that we are having an election this December. https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/2018-2020-candidates I encourage candidate that want to move the

[IAEP] Announcement of election date and first call for candidates

2018-11-07 Thread Samson Goddy
sight_Board/2018-2020-candidates#Candidates> deadline. Stage IV December 1-15 Election. * *Membership and Elections Committee * -- Samson Goddy Twitter: https://twitter.com/samson_goddy Email: samsongo...@sugarlabs.org samsongo...@gmail.com Website: https://samsongoddy.me/ &l

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread Samson Goddy
I don't know if this will solve the problem... But Zulip is a good chat platform. Currently using it on my project, the community behind it host open source orgs for free. It is light, but not as light as what we use. https://zulipchat.com On Thu, Oct 4, 2018, 11:36 PM Walter Bender wrote: >

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] Jaskirat travel

2018-10-03 Thread Samson Goddy
Seconded Regards On Wed, Oct 3, 2018, 7:41 PM Walter Bender wrote: > As per the discussion with Brett [sfconservancy.org #1917], Jaskirat has > asked for a travel advance for his trip to Google, where he will be > representing Sugar Labs at both the GSOC Meetup and the Mentor Summit. The

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOB] Jaskirat travel

2018-10-03 Thread Samson Goddy
+1 for me. Regards On Wed, Oct 3, 2018, 8:09 PM Anmol Mishra wrote: > +1 > > On Thu 4 Oct, 2018, 00:11 Walter Bender, wrote: > >> As per the discussion with Brett [sfconservancy.org #1917], Jaskirat has >> asked for a travel advance for his trip to Google, where he will be >> representing

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Samson Goddy
Seconded, I believe that members should use opportunities like Gsoc to Meetup fellow members. Regards On Tue, Sep 18, 2018, 8:17 PM Walter Bender wrote: > Background: Google has provided SL with $3000 towards mentor travel to the > October summit. ($3300 - the SFC 10%) although we have yet

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] GCI 2018

2018-09-07 Thread Samson Goddy
I am interested in becoming a mentor this year. so +1 from me. On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 9:43 PM Ignacio Rodríguez wrote: > I'll second. > I'll have more time this year to mentor and be admin if required. > > Greetings, > Ignacio.- > > On Fri, Sep 7, 2018, 5:42 PM Walter Bender > wrote: > >> We

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] [sfconservancy.org #1322] For Approval: Jaskirat Singh funding and advance for travel to GSoC mentor summit

2018-08-19 Thread Samson Goddy
+1 On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 5:54 PM Rishabh Thaney wrote: > +1 > > On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 7:30 PM Claudia Urrea > wrote: > >> +1 >> >> On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 6:38 PM, Ignacio Rodríguez > > wrote: >> >>> +1 >>> >>> On

Re: [IAEP] [sfconservancy.org #1322] For Approval: Jaskirat Singh funding and advance for travel to GSoC mentor summit

2018-08-17 Thread Samson Goddy
Seconded On Sat, Aug 18, 2018, 1:32 AM Walter Bender wrote: > A bit of context: > > We are assigned 3 slots for GSoC mentors to attend the mentor summit. I am > hoping that Devin and Jaskirat will be able to attend, along with one TBD. > We will get $3300 from Google to cover all of the

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [Motion]Re: [Sugar-devel] [SLOB] approval needed for Bender's GCI travel expenses

2018-07-07 Thread Samson Goddy
+1 from me On Sat, Jul 7, 2018, 3:54 PM Adam Holt wrote: > +1 > > On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 9:16 AM, Lionel Laské > wrote: > >> +1 >> >> Lionel >> >> 2018-07-07 14:56 GMT+02:00 Ignacio Rodríguez : >> >>> I'll second it >>

[IAEP] [Motion]Re: [Sugar-devel] [SLOB] approval needed for Bender's GCI travel expenses

2018-07-07 Thread Samson Goddy
Dear SLOBs, Motion: To approve Walter's $614.03 reimbursement request. I would like if this motion will be seconded. So we can process to voting. Regards Samson On Sat, Jul 7, 2018, 3:55 AM Walter Bender wrote: > Fellow oversight board members, > > I would appreciate if someone would propose

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] meeting reminder and time change

2018-07-05 Thread Samson Goddy
Good for me On Thu, Jul 5, 2018, 5:50 PM Walter Bender wrote: > We have our regular Sugar Labs Oversight Board meeting scheduled for > Friday, 6 July. Unfortunately I have a conflict at 20:00 UTC. Can we meet > at 21:00 UTC? > > regards. > > -walter > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs >

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] Action required: Devin Ulibarri travel/stipend

2018-05-09 Thread Samson Goddy
Seconded - Samson On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 3:35 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > I was hoping to discuss this at the May meeting, but no one was able to > attend that meeting. > > Devin went to Japan to run some Music Blocks workshops. We had allocated a > budget for him

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] meeting reminder

2018-03-02 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello all, I and Caryl have been working all month on the Education Team that was discussed in the previous meeting, see proposal[1]. The aim of the project is a build a team of educators that will help the community and keep sugar/izer scalable for teachers and parents. [1]

Re: [IAEP] Sugarlabs - Goals

2018-01-24 Thread Samson Goddy
I like the idea too. Thanks Sameer for bringing it up. On Jan 24, 2018 9:39 PM, "Sameer Verma" wrote: > Thanks, Dave! I haven't forgotten your persistence :-) > > I really appreciate your continued interest. In fact, I may need your > assistance at some point, once we have a

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] workshop travel motion

2018-01-07 Thread Samson Goddy
Outreach programs like this is healthy to the community. I am very happy for movement in Asia. Thanks Devin. I second the Motion. -Samson On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 2:50 AM, Walter Bender wrote: > Devin Ulibarri is returning from Japan, where he ran a number of Music

Re: [IAEP] Claudia Urrea

2017-12-02 Thread Samson Goddy
Welcome Claudia!! On Dec 2, 2017 11:11 PM, "Walter Bender" wrote: > I am very please to be able to announce that, by a unanimous decision, > Claudia Urrea has been appointed to fill the Sugar Labs oversight board > seat vacated by Laura Vargas. Many of you know Claudia

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] email motion 2017-19

2017-12-01 Thread Samson Goddy
Sorry guys, I ran into some internet issue. +1 for me On Dec 1, 2017 9:47 PM, "Lionel Laské" wrote: > > Hi, > > Sorry I was online one hour too late. Stupid error on DST. > > +1 for me for this motion. > >Lionel. > > > > 2017-12-01 20:35 GMT+01:00 Walter Bender

Re: [IAEP] Fwd: Wire transfer of $897.73 initiated to Goddy today.

2017-10-05 Thread Samson Goddy
sleep for days due to this mis-information. I urge you to do the right thing. Thanks Regards On Oct 5, 2017 10:16 AM, "Samson Goddy" <samsongo...@gmail.com> wrote: > According to SFC calculation, suggested by Adam. My travel advance is now > $202.27, instead of $550.

[IAEP] Fwd: Wire transfer of $897.73 initiated to Goddy today.

2017-10-05 Thread Samson Goddy
t 4, 2017 at 9:10 PM Subject: Wire transfer of $897.73 initiated to Goddy today. To: Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> Cc: su...@sfconservancy.org Adam Holt wrote at 14:17 (PDT) on Tuesday: > Please wire this $550 + $347.73 = $897.73 cash advance to Samson Goddy > immediately if

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Fwd: wire will go out tomorrow, approval received after wire deadline in USA (was Re: [Urgent, Adam] clarifying amount to wire to Samson (Re: Fwd: Urgent Motion for Modifying GSOc m

2017-10-04 Thread Samson Goddy
José Argüello and Matias Baez".* > > > *Samson's $347.73 (also based on 2016-34, separately from Walter's) are > already contained in the $550 GSoC funds above.* > > *Please wire this $550 + $347.73 = $897.73 cash advance to Samson Goddy > immediately if possible.* > > If yo

[IAEP] Fwd: wire will go out tomorrow, approval received after wire deadline in USA (was Re: [Urgent, Adam] clarifying amount to wire to Samson (Re: Fwd: [SLOBS] Urgent Motion for Modifying GSOc mento

2017-10-03 Thread Samson Goddy
wire this $550 + $347.73 = $897.73 cash advance to Samson Goddy immediately if possible" - Adam Each transfer from the US cost more than $30 bank charges.. Meaning i will be be losing $30 twice or thrice, and also time wasting. I am letting this community and member of SLOBS to see wha

Re: [IAEP] MOTION: Google Mentor Stipends Distribution To Re: Google Mentors Summit Complete Travel Budget Request

2017-10-02 Thread Samson Goddy
i.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Decisions#2016-06-10 > > :D > > 2017-10-02 14:42 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com>: > >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 8:19 PM, Laura Vargas <la...@somosazucar.org> >> wrote: >> >>> Sams

Re: [IAEP] MOTION: Google Mentor Stipends Distribution To Re: Google Mentors Summit Complete Travel Budget Request

2017-10-02 Thread Samson Goddy
my travel advance with me and my flights has been booked. > Regards > > > > > 2017-10-02 13:56 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com>: > >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 7:43 PM, Laura Vargas <la...@somosazucar.org> >> wrote: >&g

Re: [IAEP] Google Mentors Summit Complete Travel Budget Request

2017-10-02 Thread Samson Goddy
On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 7:43 PM, Laura Vargas wrote: > > >> I hope the SLOBs will see that the right thing to do is provide >> sufficient funds for Samson to have a safe and productive trip. >> > > > Samson wished to travel via British airways arriving in London and that >

Re: [IAEP] how Samson can buy a flight to GSoC today before it's too late

2017-09-25 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sep 25, 2017 2:23 PM, "Adam Holt" wrote: Samson, Flying Emirates Airlines with a 4 hour layover in Dubai on your way to the US to save Sugar Labs $500+ will not block your entry into the US. Sugar Labs should not even suggest that we would block participants from the Middle

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] yet another motion regarding Samson's travel

2017-09-25 Thread Samson Goddy
On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Ryan Cunningham < levantamos.para.u...@gmail.com> wrote: > El sept 25, 2017, a las 00:01, Ryan Cunningham < > levantamos.para.u...@gmail.com> escribió: > > Correction: > > My opinion is that Sugar Labs shouldn't approve trips not having to do > with official

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] yet another motion regarding Samson's travel

2017-09-25 Thread Samson Goddy
Martin Dengler, i am sorry to be bringing this sad news to iaep list. FYI, adam suggested it and put it himself not me. On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 4:14 AM, Adam Holt wrote: > On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Lionel Laské > wrote: > >> >> -1 for this

Re: [IAEP] Sugarizer1° Revisited

2017-09-24 Thread Samson Goddy
a "trial balloon" where we could get all the kinks >> out... testing, documentation, translations, marketing, distribution and >> the like. I also have a granddaughter in the first grade and her Daddy has >> his PhD in Cognitive Science and Educational Technology. He

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] yet another motion regarding Samson's travel

2017-09-24 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sep 24, 2017 7:44 PM, "Adam Holt" wrote: On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 1:21 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > +1 from me. > > This is a timely matter, so please vote ASAP. > > regards. > > -walter > > On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 11:12 PM, Sameer Verma

Re: [IAEP] Sugarlabs Membership apply - German Ruiz

2017-09-22 Thread Samson Goddy
Sorry, for the late response German. We have seen your message and will add you to the member's list. Regards Samson On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 4:16 PM, German wrote: > Hello > > I've sent this email 7 days ago, still no response from anybody. > > Someone on the MEC will

Re: [IAEP] Membership and Elections Committee - Elections 2017-2019 Update

2017-09-15 Thread Samson Goddy
Thanks a lot! On Sep 15, 2017 4:25 PM, "Laura Vargas" <la...@somosazucar.org> wrote: > > Done. > > > 2017-09-14 7:33 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com>: > >> Yes, add him too. Thanks >> >> On Sep 14, 2017 1:29 PM, "Laur

Re: [IAEP] [SLOB] Motion regarding xo-computer icon

2017-09-15 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sep 15, 2017 3:12 PM, "Walter Bender" wrote: The discussion regarding the status of the xo-computer icon seems to be going around in circles. In my opinion, this makes it even more imperative that the Sugar Labs oversight board respond to Tony's questions so that

Re: [IAEP] Membership and Elections Committee - Elections 2017-2019 Update

2017-09-14 Thread Samson Goddy
Yes, add him too. Thanks On Sep 14, 2017 1:29 PM, "Laura Vargas" <la...@somosazucar.org> wrote: > > > 2017-09-13 15:00 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com>: > >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 8:49 PM, Laura Vargas <la...@somosazuca

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Motion: To apply to GCI 2017.

2017-09-14 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sep 14, 2017 3:37 AM, "Laura Vargas" wrote: Hello SLOBs, Walter has mentioned we as SLOB's should decide whether or not Sugar Labs will participate in GCI 2017. I was a Code In mentor back in 2013 and I remember it was a nice experience with a lot of work but rewarded

Re: [IAEP] Membership and Elections Committee - Elections 2017-2019 Update

2017-09-13 Thread Samson Goddy
> > Any reason why you did not add Hirish back on December 2016? > Not really, i didn't see the request. But can you add him now?, that would be great. > > Regards > > Laura > > *From:* IAEP <iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org> on behalf of Samson Goddy >> <

Re: [IAEP] Membership and Elections Committee - Elections 2017-2019 Update

2017-09-13 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sep 13, 2017 1:15 PM, "Laura Vargas" <la...@somosazucar.org> wrote: 2017-09-13 0:33 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com>: > > > On Sep 13, 2017 2:01 AM, "Laura Vargas" <la...@somosazucar.org> wrote: > > On Sep 11, 2017

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Digest 2017-09-12

2017-09-12 Thread Samson Goddy
hijit Patel, Cristina Del Puerto, Devin Ulibarri, Hrishi Patel, Ignacio Rodriguez, José Argüello, Lionel Laské, Matias Baez, Michaël Ohayon, Samson Goddy, Samuel Cantero, and Tony Anderson. Lionel help me adminsister the program again this year. It is nice to note that many of the mentors are f

Re: [IAEP] Membership and Elections Committee - Elections 2017-2019 Update

2017-09-11 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sep 11, 2017 4:51 PM, "Laura Vargas" wrote: Hello Committee and Community members, Procedure Note: Decisions are taken by majority of votes during Committee's email communications which usually take place with cc to the SL systems list, Dave Crossland (official

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Urgent Motion: To add three contributors into the membership/election committee

2017-09-07 Thread Samson Goddy
On Thu, 7 Sep 2017 at 9:08 PM Lionel Laské wrote: > -1 for the motion. > > As James said, I don't think adding more Sugar Labs members will give > more transparency. > > Good point to make an open call if there is more volunteer but do a motion > to "force" new members to

Re: [IAEP] Urgent Motion: To add three contributors into the membership/election committee

2017-09-06 Thread Samson Goddy
On Sep 7, 2017 1:00 AM, "Laura Vargas" <la...@somosazucar.org> wrote: 2017-09-06 18:09 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com>: > Thank you James, > > The reason we want more members is due to the current members are all > SLOBS and since we will be h

Re: [IAEP] Urgent Motion: To add three contributors into the membership/election committee

2017-09-06 Thread Samson Goddy
rks for non Sugar Labs members. > > > > Regards, > > > > Laura V > > Membership and Elections Committee Liaison > > > > 2017-09-06 16:02 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <[1]samsongo...@gmail.com>: > > > > Hello, > > > > I am requesting t

Re: [IAEP] Urgent Motion: To add three contributors into the membership/election committee

2017-09-06 Thread Samson Goddy
r non Sugar Labs members. > > > Regards, > > Laura V > Membership and Elections Committee Liaison > > > 2017-09-06 16:02 GMT-05:00 Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com>: > >> Hello, >> >> I am requesting to SLOB. To add Pericherla Seetaramaraju (Google

[IAEP] Urgent Motion: To add three contributors into the membership/election committee

2017-09-06 Thread Samson Goddy
. I will appreciate if someone second this motion for voting. Regards Samson Goddy ___ 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

2017-08-13 Thread Samson Goddy
on making.* > > Regards > > Laura V > > makes me much more wary of that approach. It seemingly introduces an >> additional layer of confusion that makes travel reimbursement all the more >> mired within the opaque operations of our parent org. >> >> -walter &

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] URGENT action needed

2017-08-13 Thread Samson Goddy
Thank you Adam for the wonderful reply. On Aug 13, 2017 2:10 PM, "Adam Holt" <h...@laptop.org> wrote: Because Samson Goddy is our close friend and clearly should go to San Francisco for GSoC, it is tempting to send him a personal loan. But for Sugar Labs to provide loans to our

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

2017-08-12 Thread Samson Goddy
inion is that Sugar Labs > should approve the $US 627.05 travel advance for Samson Goddy. > > Having said that, I'm going off topic in reply to Laura below; > > On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 09:08:06AM -0500, Laura Vargas wrote: > > I agree with you it should be clearly defined who in Su

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

2017-08-11 Thread Samson Goddy
t;> >>>> Google has been consistently paying us for almost 10 years. The fact >>>> that we have not yet seen the $7000 from GCI is an SFC interface issue. >>>> >>>> The fact that we are about to jeopardize Samson's opportunity to >>>&

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

2017-08-10 Thread Samson Goddy
fire under the SFC regarding responsiveness to financial > inquiries, e.g., Samson's request for a travel advance to procure his visa, > then I would be all for it. But that seems to be a structural issue within > the SFC, not within Sugar Labs. > > -walter > > On Thu

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

2017-08-10 Thread Samson Goddy
Yeah i totally agree... +1 Laura regards On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Laura Vargas wrote: > > Hi SLOB's and members all, > > I think we should learn from experience and start compensating doing all > this work for Sugar Lab's Organization [keeping track of

Re: [IAEP] Today's meeting topic: Financial report first quarter 2017 by mail

2017-08-04 Thread Samson Goddy
+1 James, my thought exactly about sharing the URL to any mailing list. It should be on demand!! Just a thought. On Sat, Aug 5, 2017 at 12:53 AM, James Cameron wrote: > G'day Adam, > > I've a degree in business, which included accounting, and have > recently completed extra

[IAEP] Scratch 3.0 on Sugar

2017-07-19 Thread Samson Goddy
of the event asked the team on my behalf about getting scratch into Sugar. Based on their reply they are willing to collaborate with Sugar Labs on getting the new scratch into Sugar. See video.. https://youtu.be/w3WZbLYX0yg?t=3583 Samson Goddy ___ IAEP

Re: [IAEP] Fwd: [Localization] Localization Digest, Vol 109, Issue 1

2017-07-09 Thread Samson Goddy
> > 72 June Kleider > > 73 Kaif Khan > > 74 Kevin Cole > > 75 Kim Rose > > 76 Laura Victoria Vargas > > 77 Lionel Laske > > 78 Luis Patricio Acevedo Jimenez > > 79 Luke Faraone > > 80 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton > > 81 Manu Cornet > > 8

Re: [IAEP] Voting systems

2017-07-07 Thread Samson Goddy
I am very sorry, i lost track of time. But i will catch up with the log. Samson On Jul 7, 2017 10:54 PM, "Sameer Verma" wrote: > As per our meeting today, here's a short list of voting systems from > other projects. Note that in all cases in this list, the voting > mechanism

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] MOTION: French visa for Samson Goddy to attend 10-year Anniversary Scratch Conf / 50-year Anniversary of Logo

2017-06-14 Thread Samson Goddy
On Jun 14, 2017 11:54 PM, "James Cameron" wrote: I've marked Kunfu as available in activities.sugarlabs.org, after Ben Olding confirmed he is author of Legend of the Dragon Fist and gave a license; "you may use the file, unmodified for free as you see fit as long as you are

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] MOTION: French visa for Samson Goddy to attend 10-year Anniversary Scratch Conf / 50-year Anniversary of Logo

2017-06-13 Thread Samson Goddy
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 8:07 AM, Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> To those members who haven't voted.. could you please come and vote. >>> >> >&

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

2017-06-13 Thread Samson Goddy
But is it okay if we have both build for Sugar on Stick and XO? Laura? Samson G On Jun 13, 2017 3:06 PM, "Chris Leonard" wrote: > On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 9:02 AM, David Ally wrote: > > Dear All, > > I once requested for the handle on these

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [Sugar-devel] MOTION: French visa for Samson Goddy to attend 10-year Anniversary Scratch Conf / 50-year Anniversary of Logo

2017-06-13 Thread Samson Goddy
On Jun 13, 2017 8:19 PM, "Sebastian Silva" <sebast...@fuentelibre.org> wrote: On 13/06/17 13:53, Samson Goddy wrote: This was a project i did in 2014.. Because kids using the xo laptops were actually playing those mentioned games online. I had to port them as a activity for

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [Sugar-devel] MOTION: French visa for Samson Goddy to attend 10-year Anniversary Scratch Conf / 50-year Anniversary of Logo

2017-06-13 Thread Samson Goddy
On Jun 13, 2017 7:12 PM, "Sebastian Silva" <sebast...@fuentelibre.org> wrote: On 13/06/17 12:50, Samson Goddy wrote: Your mentioning Facebook, iPhone, Windows, Flash, LinkedIn etc, do not fit with this agreement, so we would sincerely appreciate if you do not promote thes

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

2017-06-13 Thread Samson Goddy
1993, and now based in Abuja. >> >> I have a gmail account dade.a...@gmail.com, we can link up on Hangout. >> It will be nice to talk about the proposed Sugar in Nigeria. >> >> Regards! >> David >> >> >> >> On Saturday, June 3, 2017, 5:33:44 P

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [Sugar-devel] MOTION: French visa for Samson Goddy to attend 10-year Anniversary Scratch Conf / 50-year Anniversary of Logo

2017-06-12 Thread Samson Goddy
P as the wkd approaches, *Thanks All for your consideration!* > > > On Jun 5, 2017 3:28 PM, "Walter Bender" <walter.ben...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Jun

Re: [IAEP] MOTION: French visa for Samson Goddy to attend 10-year Anniversary Scratch Conf / 50-year Anniversary of Logo

2017-06-04 Thread Samson Goddy
days as required. Any receipts to this end, Samson will submit to the Software Freedom Conservancy. It is understood that if the French government very unfortunately turns down his visa application, preventing him from attending Bordeaux, these lost funds will be borne by [XXX]." Where [XXX] cou

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

2017-06-03 Thread Samson Goddy
regards. > > -walter > > On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 8:43 AM, Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> >> On Jun 1, 2017 1:28 PM, "Adam Holt" <h...@laptop.org> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 7:14 AM, Samson Goddy <sa

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

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

2017-06-03 Thread Samson Goddy
unately but certainly not be resolved before June > 11/12. > > Be It Resolved: we now need to move on. > > > On Jun 3, 2017 9:39 AM, "Samson Goddy" <samsongo...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 2:08 PM, Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> wro

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

2017-06-03 Thread Samson Goddy
* > But could this be voted on, as walter suggested? > > > Respecting All, > > Adam > BR Samson > > regards. > > -walter > > On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 8:43 AM, Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> >> On Jun 1, 2017 1:

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
ormed of all Nigerian/West African related translation > activities, I am keen on this area. > > Regards! > David > > > > On Friday, June 2, 2017, 11:11:54 PM GMT+1, Samson Goddy < > samsongo...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Thanks laura for brin

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

2017-06-02 Thread Samson Goddy
create a small deployment to help support the schools with xos(2,000 machines). > > > Hope we can start using SL money to actually outreach Sugar learners! > > Blessings and happy Friday! > > Laura V > > > > 2016-09-24 16:01 GMT-05:00 Chris Leonard <cjlho

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOB motion

2017-06-01 Thread Samson Goddy
On Jun 1, 2017 1:28 PM, "Adam Holt" <h...@laptop.org> wrote: On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 7:14 AM, Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> wrote: > This would set a terrible precedent for Sugar Labs to pay $800 for a visa > alone. > > Flight and other things connect

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOB motion

2017-06-01 Thread Samson Goddy
Allocate $800 towards the expenses associated with Samson Goddy presenting Sugar at the Scratch Conference in Bordeaux, France in July 2017 (See [1] for details). This would set a terrible precedent for Sugar Labs to pay $800 for a visa alone. Flight and other things connected. Far worse, when

[IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
the French govt regrettably turns down Samson) so everyone can vote their conscience, truly understanding what's being proposed? On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I totally understand, > > I don't have friends or family in Lagos,

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
. On May 31, 2017 3:41 PM, "Samson Goddy" <samsongo...@gmail.com> wrote: I totally understand, I don't have friends or family in Lagos, the only person i made contact with, is someone i met in a conference at Port Harcourt. All my contacts, family members are all in the so

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
o choose to live a more lo-fi lifestyle in a hi-fi world, as Sugar Labs' seeks to invest its piggy bank broadly across all nations' most dynamic learning communities where possible!!) On May 31, 2017 8:02 AM, "Samson Goddy" <samsongo...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: On Wed, May 31

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 12:37 PM, Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> wrote: > On May 31, 2017 3:53 AM, "Samson Goddy" <samsongo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 1:51 AM, Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> wrote: > >> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 7:56 PM,

Re: [IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-31 Thread Samson Goddy
On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 1:51 AM, Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> wrote: > On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 7:56 PM, Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> This is a spinoff motion [1] from the previous one i proposed. The main >> purpos

[IAEP] Funds for local cost

2017-05-30 Thread Samson Goddy
Hello all, This is a spinoff motion [1] from the previous one i proposed. The main purpose of this proposal is to help support my trip to bordeaux especially on local expenses. This is a well thought proposal, since the community can't afford to send me and ibiam to bordeaux. I made a solo motion

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] email motion re Scratch Conference

2017-05-23 Thread Samson Goddy
they > don't, and we also have the opportunity to conduct an after event mini > workshop for people who want to know more about Sugar. > > *Ibiam Chihurumnaya* > > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 12:23 PM, Tymon Radzik <dwg...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> wt., 23 maj 20

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] email motion re Scratch Conference

2017-05-23 Thread Samson Goddy
On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 12:23 PM, Tymon Radzik <dwg...@gmail.com> wrote: > wt., 23 maj 2017 o 00:37 użytkownik Samson Goddy < > samsongo...@sugarlabs.org> napisał: > >> Thanks for your input Tymon, >> >> However i perfectly understand that Sugar Labs is NG

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] email motion re Scratch Conference

2017-05-22 Thread Samson Goddy
at 1:01 PM Walter Bender <walter.ben...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> +1 >>>> >>>> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 11:56 AM, Sameer Verma <sve...@sfsu.edu> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I second. >>>>> >>>&

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] email motion re Scratch Conference

2017-05-22 Thread Samson Goddy
explained how and what the $2,800 stands for in our proposal. The Scratch community On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 7:04 PM, Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> wrote: > On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello Adam, >> >>

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOB] email motion re Scratch Conference

2017-05-22 Thread Samson Goddy
~ €2200. So i hope i have answer all questions. On May 20, 2017 6:29 PM, "Adam Holt" <h...@laptop.org> wrote: On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 12:55 PM, Samson Goddy <samsongo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Adam Holt <h...@laptop.org> wrote: &

Re: [IAEP] IAEP Digest, Vol 110, Issue 40

2017-05-21 Thread Samson Goddy
Re: Contents of IAEP digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Re: [SLOBS] [SLOB] email motion re Scratch Conference (Adam >> Holt) (Samson Goddy) >> >> >> --

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