On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com wrote:
This is your friendly reminder for tomorrow's Sugar on a Stick meeting at
1900 UTC in #sugar-meeting. You can find the agenda here:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick_meetings#Agenda
Short version: No
I've updated
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick_release_process#Approved_features_for_the_current_release
to reflect the state of features approved at our freeze meeting last night.
In particular, I've updated
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Updated_Activities_from_the_Mirabelle_list
Since feature freeze is today but I'm about to spiral into
unconsciousness, I'm requesting an extension for edits to the
following 4 feature proposals being submitted for review
(http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick_release_process#Features_submitted_for_review):
* Updated Activities
Of particular note: Feature freeze is tomorrow, so read the minutes to
see the list of features that may or may not be pushed through depending
on the next 24 hours of activity.
Minutes and logs are at:
http://me.etin.gs/sugar-meeting/sugar-meeting.minutes.20100726_1507.html
I'm at a workshop and offline during our normal meeting time this
week, but I've linked to the test page (which has both my work and
Thomas's) from our meeting agenda,
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick_meetings#Upcoming_meeting
- all the information there is up-to-date as far as I
A few of us (bernie, mtd, satellit, cjb, pbrobinson, mchua) were in
#sugar-meeting discussing a solution to the overlay gets corrupted and
the stick becomes unusable until reflashed problem we've got
(http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1798).
It's now been started as a feature proposal:
On 06/03/2010 07:45 PM, Vanessa Ewbank wrote:
Hi Mel,
I cam across your post for adventurous teachers to test Sugar on a
Stick. I believe I fit the bill and would be very interested in joining
this endeavor with my 4th graders as a pilot classroom. Please lmk what
I need to do to get started.
Some of you may have noticed some new faces in #sugar - we (Walter
Bender, Peter Robinson, and I) are hanging out with a group of
professors (mostly from the Worcester area) who are in town this week
for http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/POSSE, a workshop for
learning how to get their
This should hit Planet Sugar Labs shortly, but there's a more readable
summary of the behind-the-scenes of the Mirabelle release up at
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Mirabelle#Release_history.
A broader explanation is at
Reminder: This meeting is tomorrow! (Or depending on your timezone,
today.) Monday, May 31, 1900 UTC in #sugar-meeting. Send notes and
comments if you can't make it, but we hope to see you there!
--Mel
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Mel Chua m...@melchua.com wrote:
How did the Mirabelle
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org wrote:
On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 20:59 -0700, Thomas C Gilliard wrote:
Link:
http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Activities-Index-Mirabell.ods
Sorry for the latency here - my life's been pwned by the Fedora
release, but I think I'm back now (after having gotten more sleep. Mm.
Sleep.)
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 6:46 AM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
Keep the link to http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick on the
old Blueberry
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
Mel ?
The XS work done by Martin and others has been excellent, and XS
compatibility for SoaS is an important milestone to target, but we're
not there yet; same rationale as listed in
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
In this case, I think this is a good candidate for documentation, a
how-to page/PDF for tryers of Mirabelle explaining what ASLO is and
how to use it. And... the issues that may arise with some Activities.
ASLO is definitely
How did the Mirabelle release cycle go? We're gearing up for making
v4, and want to know what went well and what could have been better -
everything from technical to deployment to documentation to process
sustainability to... well, really, everything!
Our next weekly meeting (Monday May 31, 1900
Thanks for catching this, Tom - and for bringing it up, Tabitha!
Short snip from IRC discussion on this between myself and Tom just now:
03:07 mchua satellit__: On the other hand, you pointed tabs to a
script that worked for her, which is awesome (and helpful, thank you!)
03:08 mchua which is
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 5:50 AM, Sean DALY sdaly...@gmail.com wrote:
Mel - that page looks great
Thanks!
I tried to add the will be superseded text on the top of the
Blueberry page, but I'm not sure I did the right wiki thing.
Actually, I think you reverted the edit. :) But I made a little
Since SoaS is now a Fedora Spin, we also get a shiny Fedora Spin
webpage, courtesy of the Fedora Marketing, Design, and Websites teams:
http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas/
Not all the wiki/other links pointed-to from this spin page are fully
built up (for instance, our openhatch link needs
* this telepathy-gabble update,
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/telepathy-gabble-0.9.11-1.fc13,
to be pushed to the Fedora updates repo =96 it has +3 karma but is still
in testing, and must be pushed before Tuesday; without it, collaboration
in SoaS does not work at all.
In the
To easy the on ramp, please provide a wiki-based interim drafting area
for the documentation much like the Teaching Open Source Textbook
Project, http://teachingopensource.org/index.php/Textbook_Release_0.8.
Is there an easy way to convert mediawiki to docbook xml? I'd love to
have a more
On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Thomas C Gilliard
satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote:
Here is the first spreadsheet;
It is incomplete but lists some 130+ activities I have tried from ASLO and
other sources on Mirabelle
These results might actually be great things to report on ASLO - for
http://blog.melchua.com/2010/05/01/soas-test-cases-we-can-haz-them/ for
more details and current test results:
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Mirabelle. The short
version is that everything's working except collaboration (which has a
known fix, see below) and Read (not because
On 04/26/2010 01:54 AM, Mel Chua wrote:
I'm struggling with the content for the SoaS page (spin webpage). Here's
what we've got so far. I think it's better than what it was before, but
it still feels... not quite there.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Sugar_on_a_Stick#Spins_Page
I also tried
The dev.sl.o and trac.sl.o are compatibility aliases that will go away
one day.
Ah, right - thanks for reminding me - I'll go about changing the wiki
notes pointing to dev.sl.o when I run across them as well.
--Mel
PS: Looks like the IRC Activity hacking will be happening tomorrow at
some
Update from the CFS deployment - our apologies for missing today's
morning meeting (I was in Toronto and found myself without internet access).
* Parents are being informed:
http://lmylim.wordpress.com/2010/02/13/communicating-to-parents-about-soas-pilot/
* Sticks: got cheap 4GB ones from the
10:16:17 Topic: how close are we to upstream Sugar?
10:16:55 ACTION mchua sdziallas answer 'how close are we to
upstreams?' questions
10:17:02 Topic: how close are we to upstream Fedora?
10:17:28 INFO mchua Pretty darn close, I'd think, since SoaS is a
On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com wrote:
I won't be able to be around for this meeting, due to an appointment at
a local university. If anybody wants to take it up and get this running,
this would be awesome.
Details here:
Start End Name
Tue 09-Feb Tue 09-Feb Feature Freeze (Testable|Complete)
Tue 09-Feb Tue 09-Feb Spins Freeze
Just a heads-up - since SoaS is a Fedora Spin, this is the deadline (for
spin approval - basically, can we call this a Fedora Spin and use your
build infrastructure
Some of you may have seen this news come across Planet already, but
we're doing a small SoaS deployment in a 1st grade classroom in
Cambridge, MA. It's meant to be small, short-term (Feb-May) and very
well-documented - basically, what is the simplest complete SoaS
deployment mechanism you
I'm ready to help edit the docs, but Mel I'm confused by the
wikifying... is the idea to generate PDFs from the wiki page?
The idea is to use the wikis to edit content (lots of tweaks to text,
image selection, rough image placement), then when we're satisfied the
content is done and ready to
Well, if it's in someone's interest, they'll do it. If it turns out to
be against someone else's interest, they'll revert/edit it.
I'm interested in seeing what will happen if I do this, so...
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/index.php?title=Talk%3ASugar_on_a_Stickdiff=38610oldid=38589
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