[IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0

2013-05-30 Thread Ron Feigenblatt
On 5/17/13, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, we need to decide if we want the next release to be 1.0 or 0.100. One asks, what should one call the software to be released? I will not bore people by repeating why I think Sugar is a bad name. By now, its use is fait accompli. But

Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0

2013-05-21 Thread Sameer Verma
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 6:21 AM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Perfection is the enemy of the good. On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:07 AM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, we need to decide if we want the next release to be 1.0 or 0.100. Here is the features we are

Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0

2013-05-20 Thread Bastien
Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com writes: I feel that 0.100 is even more unmarketable than 0.98. Agreed. Mathematically, it reads like a regression. Instead of reaching some definite level of maturity, it gives the signal that Sugar is in its early alpha (which is clearly wrong IMHO.) --

Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0

2013-05-20 Thread Daniel Narvaez
On 20 May 2013 12:19, Bastien b...@laptop.org wrote: Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com writes: I feel that 0.100 is even more unmarketable than 0.98. Agreed. Mathematically, it reads like a regression. Instead of reaching some definite level of maturity, it gives the signal that Sugar is in

Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0

2013-05-17 Thread Walter Bender
Perfection is the enemy of the good. On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:07 AM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, we need to decide if we want the next release to be 1.0 or 0.100. Here is the features we are planning for it. * Develop an HTML5 based toolkit for activities * Multiple

Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0

2013-05-17 Thread Alan Kay
-de...@lists.sugarlabs.org; iaep iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 6:21 AM Subject: Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0 Perfection is the enemy of the good. On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:07 AM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, we need to decide if we want

Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0

2013-05-17 Thread Sean DALY
We can't go with 1.0 unless we change the numbering system. The current system means it will take another decade to get to v3.0. I and perhaps others will have far more grey hair by then. I proposed several years ago that the developer version numbers (not to mention the OLPC OS version numbers)

Re: [IAEP] [Marketing] Sugar 0.100 or 1.0

2013-05-17 Thread Daniel Narvaez
Thanks so much for the well thought feedback, Sean. On 17 May 2013 18:04, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote: We can't go with 1.0 unless we change the numbering system. The current system means it will take another decade to get to v3.0. I and perhaps others will have far more grey hair by