Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] (Goals and Mission) with Microsoft in it?

2017-05-12 Thread James Cameron
Composite reply to several posts, in context, see below; Samson wrote: > I think we should really join the trend so that we can get more > people using Sugar for Learning. So what are your thought on this > development? I don't think it will work, as we don't have developers interested in it.

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] (Goals and Mission) with Microsoft in it?

2017-05-12 Thread Sebastian Silva
Hi Samson, Sugar barely runs on modern GNU/Linux, as it is stuck depending on old, unsupported libraries (e.g. Collaboration is broken, TamTam doesn't run). Important bugs go unnoticed (Browse 200 didn't launch for months with a trivial unreported bug). Sugar Labs is committed to releasing Sugar

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] (Goals and Mission) with Microsoft in it?

2017-05-12 Thread Dave Crossland
It seems to me that the classic Sugar python codebase could be returned to Quozl / OLPC, and Sugar Labs could focus on the JS Sugarizer codebase. ___ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] (Goals and Mission) with Microsoft in it?

2017-05-12 Thread Samuel Cantero
I'm not agree. In Paraguay, kids are still using a lot the python codebase and I guess we're not the only one. We should work to find out a new release manager if Sam P can't make it anymore. Certainly there are many things to improve, but we shall overcome. I don't think solution is to discard

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] (Goals and Mission) with Microsoft in it?

2017-05-12 Thread Dave Crossland
Do those xo run the latest release? On May 12, 2017 1:01 PM, "Samuel Cantero" wrote: > I'm not agree. In Paraguay, kids are still using a lot the python codebase > and I guess we're not the only one. We should work to find out a new > release manager if Sam P can't make it

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] (Goals and Mission) with Microsoft in it?

2017-05-12 Thread Samuel Cantero
No yet. But I know they are working to upgrade it ASAP. Hopefully they will end that soon. Aside from that, we're going to try to build a new ASLO in GSoC which must ease activities management, for both image builders and developers. I will be helping on that. On May 12, 2017 1:25 PM, "Dave

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] (Goals and Mission) with Microsoft in it?

2017-05-12 Thread German
At Dominican Republic, ~750 XO are running latest version of Sugar. On May 12, 2017 1:25 PM, "Dave Crossland" wrote: Do those xo run the latest release? On May 12, 2017 1:01 PM, "Samuel Cantero" wrote: > I'm not agree. In Paraguay, kids are still using a

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] (Goals and Mission) with Microsoft in it?

2017-05-12 Thread Dave Crossland
Cool :) I'm excited about the GSOC projects!! :) On 12 May 2017 at 13:42, Samuel Cantero wrote: > No yet. But I know they are working to upgrade it ASAP. Hopefully they > will end that soon. > > Aside from that, we're going to try to build a new ASLO in GSoC which must >