Re: [Sugar-devel] Keep confusion, again

2010-01-16 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 02:40:50PM -0600, Daniel Drake wrote: I'm back in the field and I'm again seeing the same confusion about Keep: http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2009-July/016375.html In VCS terms Keep is creating a new branch (***). Maybe that helps finding a better

Re: [Sugar-devel] Keep confusion, again

2010-01-16 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 11:28:50AM +0100, Sascha Silbe wrote: [Keep, Keep a copy, Keep a version] I avoided the activity_id issues in my first mail to not complicate the discussion even more. For Keep a copy (current Keep) it's quite clear to me that we should remove activity_id from

[Sugar-devel] Mozilla's AMO/Remora possibly moving from PHP to Python

2010-01-16 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
http://micropipes.com/blog/2009/11/17/amo-development-changes-in-2010/ Regards, Tomeu -- «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar. What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David Farning ___ Sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Mockups of Home view showing Start new ring and separate row of icons for resume

2010-01-16 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi folks, Some quick mockups of a Home view idea mentioned in previous discussions. Just intended as extra material for todays irc design meeting. 1) Ring of activity icons reverts to the Start new behaviour; Journal icon is always shown for easier access, with recent activities shown below

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Mockups of Home view showing Start new ring and separate row of icons for resume

2010-01-16 Thread Simon Schampijer
On 01/16/2010 04:14 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Hi folks, Some quick mockups of a Home view idea mentioned in previous discussions. Just intended as extra material for todays irc design meeting. 1) Ring of activity icons reverts to the Start new behaviour; Journal icon is always shown for

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Mockups of Home view showing Start new ring and separate row of icons for resume

2010-01-16 Thread Gary C Martin
On 16 Jan 2010, at 15:26, Simon Schampijer wrote: On 01/16/2010 04:14 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: Hi folks, Some quick mockups of a Home view idea mentioned in previous discussions. Just intended as extra material for todays irc design meeting. 1) Ring of activity icons reverts to the

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Mockups of Home view showing Start new ring and separate row of icons for resume

2010-01-16 Thread Christian Marc Schmidt
Thanks, Gary. Before settling on the current design for Home, we actually had a very similar mockup to the first one you sent. While it addresses the issue Simon is mentioning on a structural level, it isn't intuitive. The problem is the duplication of activity icons, which leads to confusion.

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Mockups of Home view showing Start new ring and separate row of icons for resume

2010-01-16 Thread Gerald Ardito
I think the the two ring idea might work really well with students. I can show the two options to my 5th graders and see what they prefer, if that would help. One question, in either model, what is the UI behavior. If I click on the Resume icon, am I presented with a browser into the Journal?

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Mockups of Home view showing Start new

2010-01-16 Thread Michael Stone
Gary C Martin wrote: (edited) Some quick mockups of a Home view idea mentioned in previous discussions. Just intended as extra material for todays irc design meeting. 1) Ring of activity icons reverts to the Start new behaviour; Journal icon is always shown for easier access, with recent

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN][FEATURE] 3G modem support

2010-01-16 Thread Simon Schampijer
On 01/15/2010 02:36 PM, Daniel Castelo wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.dewrote: On 12/11/2009 08:36 PM, mabe...@paraguayeduca.org wrote: It has been discussed before and i have been working on it with Daniel Castelo from Uruguay. This is the link of

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN][FEATURE] 3G modem support

2010-01-16 Thread Eben Eliason
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote: On 01/15/2010 02:36 PM, Daniel Castelo wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 5:48 AM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.dewrote: On 12/11/2009 08:36 PM, mabe...@paraguayeduca.org wrote: It has been discussed before and i

[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] [MINUTES] 0.88 Meeting --- 16. Jan 2010 (16:00 UTC)

2010-01-16 Thread Simon Schampijer
Hi, we had quite a productive design meeting today. First, thanks everyone for attending. We hope to do those design meetings again more regularly with the long term goal to establish a process to enhance the Sugar learning platform. Topics:

[Sugar-devel] Assistance needed to debug Sugar Activities book examples for TTS

2010-01-16 Thread Jim Simmons
Aleksey, I'm writing a beginner's book on creating Sugar Activities over at Floss Manuals. The URL is: http://en.flossmanuals.net/bin/view/ActivitiesGuideSugar/WebHome I'm doing a chapter on adding Text To Speech to your Activity. I'm using simplified versions of Read Etexts as sample code

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Visual Match-19

2010-01-16 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4246 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.86 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/26560/visual_match-19.xo Release notes: * fixed a mistake in the Mayan 33 representation Sugar Labs Activities http://activities.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] FileShare Activity 7

2010-01-16 Thread Wade Brainerd
Hi Justin, I've been meaning to check out this activity for awhile. It looks great! And I am starting to believe in enabling more functionality like this through activities rather than adding them into the shell. Things seem to happen a lot faster that way at least! I downloaded v7 from ASLO

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Terminal-31

2010-01-16 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4043 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.86 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/26561/terminal-31.xo Release notes: Merges support for old-style and new-style toolbars into one version. Fixes a crash when switching windows

Re: [Sugar-devel] Assistance needed to debug Sugar Activities book examples for TTS

2010-01-16 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 06:42:08PM -0600, Jim Simmons wrote: Aleksey, I'm writing a beginner's book on creating Sugar Activities over at Floss Manuals. The URL is: http://en.flossmanuals.net/bin/view/ActivitiesGuideSugar/WebHome I'm doing a chapter on adding Text To Speech to your