Re: [Sugar-devel] Sjhbuild on archlinux

2010-11-16 Thread Bastien
a standard method to find the > distribution. I'm using Archlinux as well, any progress on installing sugar-jhbuild on Archlinux will be helpful. Best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.su

Re: [Sugar-devel] Pathagar, Library Activity, etc.

2010-11-22 Thread Bastien
r point. Once we're done with the various translation projects we have at OLPC France, I would really like us to translate your books into french, when it's available. > http://en.flossmanuals.net/ReadingandSugar/Introduction Thanks and good luck with finalizing this, -- Bastien

Re: [Sugar-devel] ArchLinux packages for Sugar

2010-12-13 Thread Bastien
ght it was related to hippo-canvas so installed this but I guess I'm wrong here.) My ArchLinux is up to date. Is there more logs I can give you? Any step-by-step install of Sugar on ArchLinux somewhere? I would *really* run Sugar natively on ArchLinux, th

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wikipedia bundle in other languages

2011-01-06 Thread Bastien
ing with the developer of Kiwix¹ to help have such a process. It's still work in progress, but I hope we'll be able to release code soon. Stay tuned. ¹ http://www.kiwix.org/index.php/Main_Page -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Suga

[Sugar-devel] FR: visual notification when too many activities are open

2011-03-08 Thread Bastien
copying Clément, who suggested this. -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] FR: visual notification when too many activities are open

2011-03-08 Thread Bastien
r - does indeed reply to the request. All best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] FR: visual notification when too many activities are open

2011-03-08 Thread Bastien
"C. Scott Ananian" writes: > What about just closing the excess activities?  Why make the kids do > more work? Maybe with a warning first? -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarl

[Sugar-devel] Problem uploading OOo4Kids 1.2 in french/spanish/english

2011-05-13 Thread Bastien
Eric Bachard and others, please keep him into the loop. Thanks! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] Opening .ePub files from a local (Browse-based) activity?

2011-05-13 Thread Bastien
the .ePub file in the Journal. The links are relative links like "ebooks/[link].epub" and work okay when opened from any other browser. All this with a recent version of Sugar on a XO 1.5 (I can check the version number later if needed.) Thanks for any

Re: [Sugar-devel] Problem uploading OOo4Kids 1.2 in french/spanish/english

2011-05-13 Thread Bastien
ng for approval. I had to tweak the activity ID in activity.info and the name of the activity itself to avoid possible conflicts. Thanks for the advice! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/li

Re: [Sugar-devel] Opening .ePub files from a local (Browse-based) activity?

2011-05-13 Thread Bastien
that even .pdf are not opened. So it seems the rudimentary code I use to display the pages in a browse-like activity lacks the ability to recognize mime types. Anyway, James Simmons told me Get Books can handle ePub local libraries, which seems a better solution -- I will digg into that direc

Re: [Sugar-devel] [OLPC-AU] Search in Favourites View is disabled

2011-05-16 Thread Bastien
dental searches lead to a "blank" Home screen Two suggestions: - such an accidental blank screen could display a warning about ongoing search bringing no result; - combine two notions: "sticky icons" (always in the home circle view) and "favorites". Fo

Re: [Sugar-devel] [OLPC-AU] Search in Favourites View is disabled

2011-05-17 Thread Bastien
James Cameron writes: > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 02:57:47PM +0200, Bastien wrote: >> - such an accidental blank screen could display a warning about ongoing >> search bringing no result; > > Yes, and that's what the Journal now does. The list view does not. It would

Re: [Sugar-devel] [OLPC-AU] Search in Favourites View is disabled

2011-05-18 Thread Bastien
d be interesting > to the design team. If there's now two reasons for an activity to be > present, this makes it more complex for the learner. > > I don't have a strong opinion either way. Me neither. I was more pointing something that sounded conceptually rele

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Get Books-7

2011-05-18 Thread Bastien
ternet connection. Thanks! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [OLPC-AU] Search in Favourites View is disabled

2011-05-18 Thread Bastien
> the feature. 100% agreed :) -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Get Books-7

2011-05-19 Thread Bastien
xt meeting -- hopefully we can work on a short-term solution (local GetBooks + OPDS) and a long-term one (pathagar). Thanks again, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release OOo4Kids-2

2011-05-25 Thread Bastien
ut complete sugarization might be extra work that they cannot afford for now. Eric, please correct me if I'm wrong. Maybe someone can take this task over? -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarl

[Sugar-devel] SugarCamp in Paris -- save the date: September 9th-10th-11th, 2011

2011-07-08 Thread Bastien
best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] SugarCamp in Paris -- save the date: September 9th-10th-11th, 2011

2011-07-08 Thread Bastien
This should include not only > Pootle-hosted (and upstream strings), but contributions to > longer-form efforts like FLOSSManuals e-books. Noted -- thanks. I plan to stabilize the schedule before next week, so please all send your suggestions and comments! B

[Sugar-devel] OLPC France SugarCamp -- 10th-11th Sept. Paris -- please confirm you want/plan to come

2011-07-11 Thread Bastien
s for your help! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] Registration for the Sugar Camp in Paris (sept) are now open

2011-07-20 Thread Bastien
OLPC: http://www.laptop.org OLPC France: http://olpc-france.org Sugar Labs: http://sugarlabs.org Contact: b...@laptop.org -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] Participants list for the next SugarCamp in Paris

2011-07-28 Thread Bastien
Aloha all, this is the current list of people who plan to attend the 2nd SugarCamp in Paris, september 10-11: Antoine Michelot Bastien Guerry Christian Fortunat KAKOBA MUGISHO Christoph Derndorfer Jonathan Ragot Kevin (shaiton) Raymond Lionel LASKE Luke Faraone Melina Gallopin

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Anyone up for a post Sugar Camp Hack Day?

2011-08-12 Thread Bastien
ce?q=gare+du+nord+paris&hl=en&cid=14493091528920011811 Let me know how I can help further, best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Fwd: SugarCamp in Paris -- save the date: September 9th-10th-11th, 2011

2011-08-19 Thread Bastien
Dear all, I'm quite excited by the list of participants for this second SugarCamp in Paris (sept. 10th and 11th): Antoine Michelot, Christian Fortunat Kakoba Mugisho, Bastien Guerry, Christoph Derndorfer, Clément Monjou, Daniel Drake, David Bourguignon, Gabriel Vieira, Gary M

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Fwd: SugarCamp in Paris -- save the date: September 9th-10th-11th, 2011

2011-08-23 Thread Bastien
Sascha Silbe writes: > With people coming in from all over the world, it would be great to have > a key signing event. Good idea -- noted! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/li

[Sugar-devel] Updated program for the SugarCamp in Paris

2011-08-25 Thread Bastien
ooo4kids.org/ ² http://www.kiwix.org/ -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] Activities for teacher-oriented and mouse-based interactions?

2011-09-06 Thread Bastien
What set of meaningful activities would you pick up? Hope you're still here. And thanks in advance for any answer! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activities for teacher-oriented and mouse-based interactions?

2011-09-06 Thread Bastien
suggest moves. I am > thinking for example of Sokoban. Mhh... yes. Abacus would be great too! Thanks for the answer, I'll share it with the people interested in OLPC France. -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activities for teacher-oriented and mouse-based interactions?

2011-09-08 Thread Bastien
France. Best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] Recent version of Sugar (>0.88) on Ubuntu 10.4?

2011-09-09 Thread Bastien
The project I have been mentioning in my previous email will surely use Ubuntu 10.4. The Sugar version you get with Ubuntu 10.4 is 0.88. Any way to have a more recent version of Sugar available? Thanks! -- Bastien, throwing ideas for the SugarCamp

[Sugar-devel] Brief summary of some of the CodeCamp activities

2011-09-13 Thread Bastien
suitably licensed photos and package them up for use in an offline environment. Bastien Guerry - reformat the OLPC Deployment Guide The OLPC Wiki gives access to the PDF version of the [2011 OLPC Deployment Guide]. I took this guide, converted

[Sugar-devel] SemanticXO - Christoph Guéret

2011-09-14 Thread Bastien
rdpress.com http://www.slideshare.net/cgueret/semanticxo-connecting-the-xo-with-the-worlds-largest-information-network Since some work about extending the Journal is at stake, I thought this might be of general interest to the list. Enjoy, -- Bastien ___

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release XoScope-9

2011-09-22 Thread Bastien
Chris Leonard writes: > IMHO Telescope sounds good. +1 -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Localization of the "XO Help" activity: pot files generated successfully

2011-10-06 Thread Bastien
encourage la réflexion, et vous pourrez y évaluer les progrès de l'enfant ayant á l'esprit une évaluation "portfolio" (portefeuille de compétences). Vous pourrez également l'utiliser comme catalyseur en vue d'une discussion avec votre enfant ou votre étudiant. Nous encourageons l'utilisation du champ de description via la Vue détaillée du Journal pour annoter ou commenter les entrées. Le Cadre Index Personnaliser Sugar -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Localization of the "XO Help" activity: pot files generated successfully

2011-10-10 Thread Bastien
). Looks quite good actually. Best, Sugar_Introduction.po Description: Binary data -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] "Howtos" within Sugar Activities (was: Potential volunteer offering technical writing)

2011-10-11 Thread Bastien
the FLOSS/DOCS presentation in which I summarize the background ideas and motivations for this proposal: http://lumiere.ens.fr/~guerry/the-four-letters-word-of-floss-docs.html Thanks, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.

Re: [Sugar-devel] "Howtos" within Sugar Activities

2011-10-11 Thread Bastien
imple howto in a how/ directory would be nice. Even for us, lucky connected chaps, most applications come with offline documentation... I'm done with my last 2cts :) -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lis

Re: [Sugar-devel] "Howtos" within Sugar Activities

2011-10-11 Thread Bastien
ot;glossary" of the functions available in this activity, as a reference > accompanying a more formal user manual (either online or online). Great idea! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] "Howtos" within Sugar Activities

2011-10-11 Thread Bastien
within some core Activities is worth the storage space. -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Multilingual Help activity: which localisation tools (was Re: Potential volunteer offering technical writing)

2011-10-15 Thread Bastien
yself. Thanks! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

[Sugar-devel] Vidéos from the #2 SugarCamp in Paris

2011-11-01 Thread Bastien
bserve the moon and learn basic astronomy. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xm2s3v_la-main-a-la-pate-presenting-the-moon-activity-at-2-sugarcamp_tech -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.or

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Promoting Pablo Flores to CEO of Activity Central

2011-12-06 Thread Bastien
Gabriel Eirea writes: > Congratulations Pablo, keep up the good work. +100! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar docs

2012-02-20 Thread Bastien
als? FM may be suitable for end-users docs but not that much for developers docs. Best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] GCompris on Sugar 0.94

2012-03-08 Thread Bastien
se was able to do this.) He doesn't have a XO 1.5. We are right now preparing a project in France that takes all our XO 1.5 -- so we will not be able to hand him a XO 1.5 over, unless we get another one. I will contact Bruno and Adam and I'll keep the list updated. -- Bastien __

Re: [Sugar-devel] GCompris on Sugar 0.94

2012-03-09 Thread Bastien
Maybe if there is a dedicated Sugar maintainer for Gcompris then we can but him in touch with Bruno? That way Bruno will just have to interact with the mentor (lowering the psychological threshold of "getting involved"). Just an idea. -- Bastien __

Re: [Sugar-devel] GCompris on Sugar 0.94

2012-03-09 Thread Bastien
Hi all, does anyone from Sugar follows the Gcompris english mailing list for developers? https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gcompris-devel I just subscribed to this list and to the french one, will try to contact potential contributors to Gcompris/Sugar. HTH, -- Bastien

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Colombia] Kiwix for Sugar.

2012-03-15 Thread Bastien
once the zim file is > made it looks nice :-) Emmanuel (cc'ed) is the author of Kiwix and he can help creating .zim files -- provided that you ask him :) Please first check that your zim is not already there: http://www.kiwix.org/index.php/Main_Page/en#Wikiped

Re: [Sugar-devel] Response in Re: you needed Assistance

2018-05-18 Thread Bastien
of repositories by potential contributors. While I recognize enforcing a central authority is not good, there is still value in encouraging people to use https://github.com/sugarlabs which is what the Github button does on the homepage. -- Bastien ___

Re: [Sugar-devel] Response in Re: you needed Assistance

2018-05-19 Thread Bastien
sounds like a good idea. Also, on a more general level: we tend to focus on gathering code repos while the problem often stems out of sparsed developers. So perhaps this all should be about *gathering developers* first, repositories next. -- Bastien _

[Sugar-devel] State of Sugar (was: [sugarlabs/ajedrez-activity] Adding A Suitable License (#1))

2018-05-21 Thread Bastien
C association still somehow involved? Sorry if those questions sound naive, I'm just trying to catch up and understand better the ecosystem at large. Thanks! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] State of Sugar

2018-05-21 Thread Bastien
GSoC)? Is the OLPC association still somehow involved? > > Sugar Labs, SFC, Google, and One Laptop per Child (OLPC, Inc). Thanks. -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] State of Sugar

2018-05-22 Thread Bastien
e they just work? > > No, they mostly no longer work because libraries they depend on are no > longer available. Okay. >> So who is Sugar currently developed for? > > I've no clear answer to that. Okay. I guess that's a question we should keep in mind. -- Bastie

Re: [Sugar-devel] State of Sugar

2018-05-22 Thread Bastien
Hi Tony, Tony Anderson writes: > Attached is a spreadsheet which shows the current status (subject to > clerical error). Ouch. I see a lot of "MII" (missing in inaction?) in this list. Thanks a lot! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel ma

Re: [Sugar-devel] licensing question

2018-05-23 Thread Bastien
tanding. > What I think everyone agrees is that we want to sort this out so > that both the code bases can move forward. Indeed! On the Sugarizer side, we are taking this very seriously. Best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Sugarizer Rpi Image

2018-07-23 Thread Bastien
Hi Aman, this is great work, thank you. If I may ask, why the initial image is so big? Can you detail a bit what takes so much place? Also, is there a documented way to customize the image? Thanks again! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Sugarizer Rpi Image

2018-07-24 Thread Bastien
/amanharitsh123/rpi23-gen-image ? It has not been updated since feb. 27th so I'm not sure. Anyway, thanks for putting efforts into writing more documentation, that's always where things fall short. Best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list S

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Sugarizer Rpi Image

2018-07-24 Thread Bastien
James Cameron writes: > It is https://github.com/amanharitsh123/sugarizer-school-box and was > forked in February, then diverged from upstream in May. 6936833 is > the point of divergence. Thanks - I guess the documentation needs to be further clarified. --

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Sugarizer Rpi Image

2018-07-26 Thread Bastien
Hi Aman, Aman Sharma writes: > Hope this answers your query. Yes it does -- thanks for taking the time for the detailed answer. Best, -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listi

Re: [Sugar-devel] Setting up sugarizer server

2018-11-27 Thread Bastien
Hi Joel, great to read you want to try setting up a Sugarizer server. On top of James' guidance, if you feel like asking anything in the process of setting up the server, please do so with no hesitation: we're here to assist you. Good luck and all best, --

[Sugar-devel] [Help] Connect two french students with OLPC deployments in various countries?

2019-05-21 Thread Bastien
about IT, IT domain in need of qualified people, etc…) Thank you in advance ! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlab

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Help] Connect two french students with OLPC deployments in various countries?

2019-09-10 Thread Bastien
Dear all, we didn't receive any answer to this question: "how to get in touch with schools or places in south america where XO are still in used?" This would be very helpful to have, if not direct contacts, at least some ideas on how to find them. Thanks again! Bastien writes:

[Sugar-devel] State of Sugar?

2020-10-29 Thread Bastien
w "deployments" in new countries? ... That's what comes on the top of my head right now. Maybe I'll get some answers for these questions by just asking them on this list, but a State of Sugar could answer other questions of course. Thanks, -- Bastien

Re: [Sugar-devel] State of Sugar?

2020-10-29 Thread Bastien
ould they propose? Could Sugar Labs host these new ideas? -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] State of Sugar?

2020-11-02 Thread Bastien
y issues, there is https://sustainoss.org and also a list of articles I maintain here: https://bzg.github.io/opensource-challenges/ As you can see, this is quite a complex issue, I doubt any simple solution can do. -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] State of Sugar?

2020-11-02 Thread Bastien
on't think it's an effective way of dealing with the lack of contributors. I think Sugar Labs is still very needed, maybe more than ever, but I do believe the focus needs a small switch: not a U-turn, just a slight change, which I'll describe in another email. -- Bastien _

Re: [Sugar-devel] State of Sugar?

2020-11-02 Thread Bastien
new energies and new initiatives around powerful ideas such as the Journal, the portfolio, collaboration, etc., and I think these ideas would prove even more stronger if they were not implemented in just one platform. I hope everyone can read this as a constructive proposal. Have a nice day! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] State of Sugar?

2020-11-02 Thread Bastien
refox: the Mother Ship of a large community sharing a distinct set of values. Part of this community works on a great software, Firefox, but others work on other tools and all "make the web a better place" by producing free software and by pushing for open standard as much as possible.

[Sugar-devel] Tux4kids needs a hero! (Tuxmath, TuxType, etc.)

2016-04-10 Thread Bastien Guerry
advance! -- Bastien ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOBS] Action needed on two issues

2016-04-11 Thread Bastien Guerry
Hi all, as much as I appreciate efforts to be completely transparent on those issues, would you mind having the discussion on a single mailing list? Receiving those emails twice is a bit stressful. Thanks! And a big hugs to all paid or unpaid Sugar/OLPC *volunteers* <3 -- Bast

Re: [Sugar-devel] Fwd: Tony Anderson passed away

2023-02-19 Thread Bastien Guerry
Very sad news indeed. Here at OLPC France we have lovely memories of his kindness and his willingness to always make things better for kids and for the Sugar community in general. Sincere condolences, and a warm hello to all. -- Bastien ___ Sugar

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