[Sugar-devel] New activity proposal

2020-03-30 Thread Abhishek Tanwar
Hello everyone, How would it be to develop an activity for both sugar and sugarizer which can help the students to learn different mathematical tricks to improve their calculation speed? For example: Let us find (x5)² Step 1: Think of the number next to x. Step 2: x * number next to x Step 3:

Re: [Sugar-devel] Proposal review request

2020-03-30 Thread James Cameron
Thanks Yash, We have a draft shared on our dashboard with your name. Application Review begins soon. For exact time in your timezone, see https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/how-it-works/#timeline You are welcome to work further on the proposal, or on right fit.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Proposal Review Request

2020-03-30 Thread James Cameron
Thanks Ayush, We have a draft shared on our dashboard with your name. Application Review begins soon. For exact time in your timezone, see https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/how-it-works/#timeline You are welcome to work further on the proposal, or on right fit.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Proposal for review : Debian Advocacy for Sugar

2020-03-30 Thread James Cameron
Thanks Shaan, We have a final proposal on our dashboard with your name. Application Review begins soon. For exact time in your timezone, see https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/how-it-works/#timeline You are welcome to work further on the proposal, or on right fit.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sharing GSOC proposals

2020-03-30 Thread James Cameron
Thanks Jui, We have two drafts shared on our dashboard with your name. Application Review begins soon. For exact time in your timezone, see https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/how-it-works/#timeline You are welcome to work further on the proposals, or on right fit.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Music Blocks] A general question regarding a functionality

2020-03-30 Thread Anindya Kundu
Thanks. I think it'll be really helpful if you could do that. *Anindya Kundu* *BTech, 6th Semester* *Dept. of Information Technology* *Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur* On Mon, 30 Mar 2020 at 21:50, Walter Bender wrote: > It is done by some ugly queue

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Music Blocks] A general question regarding a functionality

2020-03-30 Thread Walter Bender
It is done by some ugly queue management, timeouts, and events. The relevant code is all in logo.js. I can walk you through it if you want. On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:42 AM Anindya Kundu wrote: > I want to know how Music Blocks implements concurrent execution of > multiple start blocks. > > As

[Sugar-devel] [Music Blocks] A general question regarding a functionality

2020-03-30 Thread Anindya Kundu
I want to know how Music Blocks implements concurrent execution of multiple start blocks. As far as I know JavaScript doesn't support multi-threading. So, I can't think of how it could be implemented. What am I missing? Regards. *Anindya Kundu* *BTech, 6th Semester* *Dept. of Information

Re: [Sugar-devel] Proposal Review Request

2020-03-30 Thread ayush nawal
Thanks I have updated my timeline as per the changes made by google. I will be submitting it with the 'final' status on the dashboard soon. On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 2:29 AM James Cameron wrote: > Hello Ayush, > > Thanks for the invitation. > > Application Review Period begins on 1st April

Re: [Sugar-devel] Studying Online - The Conversation

2020-03-30 Thread Anindya Kundu
Yeah, I think I agree with you. There is a possibility of segmentation of the community. As far as mail is concerned, the replies do get grouped with the original mail (like this one perhaps), so I think it is fine. Just got to get used to it. :) *Anindya Kundu* *BTech, 6th Semester* *Dept.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Studying Online - The Conversation

2020-03-30 Thread James Cameron
Thanks Anindya, We have debated real-time chat quite a bit. At minimum we offer IRC, Internet Relay Chat. However, unlike what you may be used to it does not provide persistence or history unless you set up a relay or server instance. Channel #sugar on network freenode. Also, we tend not to

Re: [Sugar-devel] Studying Online - The Conversation

2020-03-30 Thread Anindya Kundu
Hello James, Similar things have been implemented here in India as well. We too are having video conference classes on Zoom and other communication on Google Classroom. With respect to GSoC, I don't know it there is a norm of chats, but I think it could really help to have one on one chats

[Sugar-devel] GSoC 2020 Proposals progress #3

2020-03-30 Thread James Cameron
Thank you to students so far. We have twenty-two (22) proposals on our dashboard. We have eight proposals with status "final"; - Port Sugarizer activities to Sugar, - Sugar App Store For Python 3 Activities, - Model–View–Controller refactoring for Music Blocks, - Sugarizer Knowledge Activity