[Sugar-devel] GSoC 2020 Help Needed

Students are starting to get involved. This is great. But also a problem. We need Sugar Labs members and others to step up and join in. Discuss issues. Review pull requests. Test releases. Read daily reports. Make comments. Report problems. In other words, be part of your open source

[Sugar-devel] Weekly Summary - Scale Degree vs nth Modal Pitch

Hello all, This is a weekly report of my work for the time frame 5/05/20 - 8/05/20. I plan to make such reports every Friday evening or Saturday morning. *5/05/21:* Walter has decided a meeting time for the entire group (consisting of mentors and students of Musicblocks project) at 1700 IST on

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugarizer School Portal - Meeting: 8 May 2020

On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 05:48:10PM +0530, NIKHIL MEHRA wrote: > I have been added as a member of Sugar Labs on GitHub. So on which remote > there repos will be located? At https://github.com/llaske or > https://github.com/nikhilm98 or https://github.com/sugarlabs > I think initially using

Re: [Sugar-devel] Meeting summary and activity suggestions

I've no specific activities in mind, but my habit is to focus first on the Fructose set, then on the set that have been chosen by OLPC OS, then on those that have been packaged by Fedora and Debian. After that, if I have any time left, I look at activities that show good download counts, or fill

Re: [Sugar-devel] Weekly Progress Blogs of GSoC

G'day, Thanks. I've been careful not to mention blogging until now. Please use mailing list instead of a blog. Use a shortened project name in the subject. If composing mail is a problem, find a better mail client. Lionel and I agreed we would not require a student to host a blog. (On 5th

Re: [Sugar-devel] Weekly Progress Blogs of GSoC

This evening, I explored a few CMSs and Jekyll templates to host on GitHub pages. I found some of them store the actual blogs in Markdown format which keeps it quite simple, although not quite like a WYSIWYG. *Anindya Kundu* On Sat, 9 May 2020 at 00:49, Sumit Srivastava wrote: > Medium has

[Sugar-devel] Initial meeting updates

Hello, I had four group meetings from 5th till 8th May, with this year's GSoC mentors and students for Music Blocks, on Jitsi. It was decided first over mail, and then verbally, that we'll have a brief daily meetup at 17:00 hrs IST. Apart from short introductions, we talked about a few grey areas

Re: [Sugar-devel] Weekly Progress Blogs of GSoC

Medium has been pushing for a paywall lately, which means it limits what you can see if you're not a subscribed member. Even though there are ways to get around the paywall, I still would highly recommend not using Medium so that it can be available to the wider community. Yes, GitHub pages

Re: [Sugar-devel] Weekly Progress Blogs of GSoC

Hello Aviral, I just looked at previous year projects blogs , Most of them were using Medium and also one had used github.io. I guess any of them will work fine and it depends on our choice. Thanks On Fri, May 8, 2020 at 7:56 PM Aviral Gangwar wrote: > Hello James, > > Could you please help

Re: [Sugar-devel] Weekly Progress Blogs of GSoC

Hi Aviral, If you want, and if it is agreeable to James, you may write on musicblocks.net, which I maintain. Just let me know, and I can give you an account with credentials. Best, Devin On Fri, 2020-05-08 at 19:56 +0530, Aviral Gangwar wrote: > Hello James, > > Could you please help me out with

[Sugar-devel] Meeting summary and activity suggestions

Hi, Congratulations to all students whose GSoC proposals got accepted! :) I had a meet with my mentor today (8th May) We discussed the project and what I will be working on in the next few days. Here is a summary: - I will be completing my open pull requests first which include activities-

Re: [Sugar-devel] I am Up-Skilling this summer

Hi Shubhika, Thanks for the invite but I feel this is not a correct platform to post this. Many people on the mailing list may not be interested. Please use the mailing list for sugarlabs related discussions. Thanks, Jui [image: Mailtrack]

[Sugar-devel] I am Up-Skilling this summer

Join me in Learning Competitive Programming Course today Hello! I am upskilling myself this summer by doing Competitive Programming Course. As a student of Coding Ninjas, I can invite a few friends to upskill with me this summer. That said, I and you will get a discount of Rs. 1000 on our

[Sugar-devel] Weekly Progress Blogs of GSoC

Hello James, Could you please help me out with this. Which service do you recommend for writing the blogs that also complies with the community standards? I wanted to run through you if it was feasible to use a separate service such as Medium or use a wiki page instead. (

[Sugar-devel] Sugarizer School Portal - Meeting: 8 May 2020

Hi, Today, I had a meeting with Michaël and had discussions about work items for the next week which basically includes: - Start working on Sugarizer-School-Portal-Server repo. -- Set up basic node.js app -- Add basic features like get deployments using `node-helm` -- Write basic documentation