Congratulations Pablo, keep up the good work.
Gabriel
2011/12/6 David Farning dfarn...@activitycentral.com:
I am proud to announce that we are promoting Pablo Flores as the new
CEO of Activity Central.
Pablo has a strong background in all things OLPC and Sugar from his
time at Plan Ceibal,
2011/8/21 Paul Fox p...@laptop.org:
i meant to say this when i read the previous mail about this
activity -- my apologies for perhaps waiting too long: i think this
activity (in english, at least) would be more correctly titled
I Know the Americas. north america, south america, and central
There are apparently a few facts from Plan Ceibal's deployment that
are not well known in the community. This surprises me, given that
some of you have been here in Uruguay and I was under the assumption
that you were well aware of these facts. I will refrain to give my
opinion and describe a few
Dear community,
We want to inform that registration for eduJAM! 2011 is now open. You
will find the link at the event webpage:
http://edujam2011.ceibaljam.org/
Best regards,
The ceibalJAM! team.
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There is a Program Committee with the following members: Andrés
Ambrois, Walter Bender, Gabriel Eirea, Pablo Flores, Gonzalo Odiard
and Fernando Sansberro. This committee will define the summit program
but of course input from the community is encouraged and appreciated.
A first sketch of the event is shown
Dear community,
At ceibalJAM! we are pleased to announce a summit to be held in
Uruguay on May 5th to 7th, 2011. The summit main objective is to
strengthen the free educational software developers community,
especially in South America but also with the aim to increase
collaboration efforts with
There are 3000 XO-1 running XP in Uruguay, department of Treinta y
Tres, secondary and technical schools. This was a joint donation by
Microsoft and OLPC for a Plan Ceibal's pilot program of which we
haven't heard anymore.
Regards,
Gabriel
2011/2/12 Nagarjuna G nagar...@gnowledge.org:
Where
Well, we have the same problem at ceibaljam.org.
The thing is, these games are being uploaded by 13-yr old kids. They
discovered how to package activities in two ways:
1) using Pippy's export as .xo function. They download games from
pygame.org and copy them at the right place in one of Pippy's
Hi:
I'm replying to the list for more feedback. Please see below.
2010/9/29 Lucian Branescu lucian.brane...@gmail.com:
On 29 September 2010 13:24, Gabriel Eirea gei...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Lucian:
I've seen you are actively working on the Read activity. I am from
ceibalJAM in Uruguay and we
Please, when you say Uruguay you should just say Plan Ceibal.
Has anyone formally requested Plan Ceibal to correct this situation?
Thanks,
Gabriel
2010/7/7 John Gilmore g...@toad.com:
Ignoring the fact that some deployments ship without root access.
Is the practice of completely
2010/4/8 Tomeu Vizoso to...@tomeuvizoso.net:
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 21:16, Esteban Arias ear...@plan.ceibal.edu.uy wrote:
hi,
source on 0.82:
https://desarrollo.ceibal.edu.uy/projects/respaldodiario/files
couldn't access that URL, anybody else outside LATU can?
I can, but you need to add
I find the idea of multiple Journal Activities appealing, and I think
I could write Sugar Commander myself, except that it would only work
for copying from the external media into the Journal, not from the
Journal to the media.
I like this thread. This is a consistent demand from teachers in
2010/2/4 Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com:
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 3:06 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.de wrote:
On 02/04/2010 01:38 AM, Walter Bender wrote:
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Simon Schampijersi...@schampijer.de
wrote:
On 02/03/2010 09:15 PM, Walter Bender wrote:
At a training session here in Nicaragua, we're interested in
demonstrating content and activities that have been generated by OLPC
deployments, to start thinking about what can be done for the project
here.
What examples do we have?
You can get other projects from ceibalJAM! at:
Hi Simon,
a) The release cycle dependent one: Activities name their activity after
the Sugar version they are developed against. If it was released during
the 0.88 cycle and developed against 0.88, then it would be 0.88.x.
I don't think it is a good idea that activities are developed against
It looks like a problem with the website. You can try this other address:
http://drupal.ceibaljam.org/sites/default/files/ConozcoUruguay-7.xo
Regards,
Gabriel
2009/10/13 Caroline Meeks solutiongr...@gmail.com:
I just got a 404 error when I tried to download this onto a Sugar VM from
a.sl.o
create a new bundle?
2009/10/13 David Farning dfarn...@sugarlabs.org:
Please just send the same file as version 8.
david
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Gabriel Eirea gei...@gmail.com wrote:
David,
Should I delete and resend version 7 or should I send the same file as
version 8?
Regards
2009/10/10 Bryan Berry br...@olenepal.org:
On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 10:11 -0200, Gabriel Eirea wrote:
I agree with Bryan that it would be great to have svg from the start.
I am not so familiar with creating svg's. I have only used inkscape for
very basic drawings.
Gabriel, do you think we
Hi,
This is extremely cool.
I agree with Bryan that it would be great to have svg from the start.
I used a fixed bitmap image and then it became very difficult for
scaling. Now I'm working in zoomed-in versions for very local
information, and I need to draw a new map for each one of the zones.
Hi,
During yesterday's ceibalJAM! a group of volunteers worked on
improvements for Pippy. We had three main requests:
1) code comments in the examples are in English and not pootle-translatable
2) there is a need for more examples to awaken kids' curiosity
3) saving code in the journal is not
2009/8/31 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org:
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 01:07, Gabriel Eireagei...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/8/14 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org:
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 23:16, Sascha
Silbesascha-ml-ui-sugar-de...@silbe.org wrote:
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 04:32:08PM -0300, Gabriel
Hi all,
I'm sending below the original text (in Spanish) of a teacher friend's
request. I'll try to translate her main concerns.
1) Mesh network doesn't work. Very few kids can get in the same
network. She claims it got worse with the latest update in Ceibal.
2) She saves Write documents in the
I think I agree with both Ben and Tomeu, here. Supporting multiple
activity versions is crucial to allowing kids to modify activities, or
create their own. At the same time, I also believe that a new owner
(as in the example of modifying the Speak activity under a tree)
should result in a new
(translation of Paola's comments; this is an issue I brought up a
couple of times in the past)
Hi..
This Saturday's afternoon I realized that on the sugarlabs site, where
activities are, they removed the download button to download them
easily.
What is the reason??
Sincerely so many changes in
Hi Caroline:
I have just uploaded Conozco Uruguay to activities.sugarlabs.org but
it needs to get thru an editor before being published.
By the way, I have been writing a tutorial on how to modify the
activity in order to include different maps and questions. It is still
in Spanish only, but if
Thank you.
Scaling is in the todo list. I hope to have it working soon. I never
thought the activity would be used outside an XO.
Regards,
Gabriel
2009/7/14 Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dir...@gmail.com:
Hi Activity approved
Url:
http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4199
Release notes:
this
specific game? Is there a good place for me to go to show kids in Uruguay
using XOs in general?
Thanks
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Gabriel Eirea gei...@gmail.com wrote:
Thank you.
Scaling is in the todo list. I hope to have it working soon. I never
thought the activity would be used
Maybe. Stand back, what the heck is Activities/All for? I marked the
page obsolete and nobody has disagreed. ...
Someone disagreed quite enthusiastically the other day. Their
rational was that deployments still refer to /All as their primary
download page.
Are you referring to Gabriel
Hi,
Whatever the decision on this topic is, I would appreciate that the
interests of the already installed base are taken into account. I agree that
the Activities/All page is outdated and ASLO has a much better interface.
However, at least here in Uruguay, most of the kids and teachers rely on
As a reference, content in the Ceibal portal (ceibal.edu.uy) is
organized as follows (areas of knowledge):
Artistic
Natural sciences
Social sciences
Language
Mathematics
Second language/Foreign languages
(order is alphabetically in Spanish)
For sugar activities, a mix of educational and
2009/1/30 Grant Bowman grant...@gmail.com:
Thank you Caryl and Caroline for forwarding this (originally) from
olpc-sur (south) mail list. As the Spanish description of the
original email mentions, developers don't always know how they are
used in the classrooms. I'm curious from a Sugar
They use forms in Google Docs. (At least that's what I understood.)
Regards,
Gabriel
2009/1/29 Caroline Meeks solutiongr...@gmail.com:
Hi,
How is Forms discussed at the end of the second video implemented? Is that
a Sugar activity or is it using Moodle?
Thanks,
Caroline
PS Awesome
We are planning a Documentation Jam in Uruguay for late February. I
think Wade's page is an excellent starting point but we want to do it
in Spanish and to write it from our own experience. Many of us started
almost from scratch and we want to reflect on the learning curve and
get to the
Wade:
I'm an activity developer with my code at dev.laptop.org. I'm a bit
confused about this migration. Is it necessary to change the location
for some reason? Is dev.laptop.org going to be killed?
I believe the Activity Team is a wonderful idea but would like to have
this point clarified.
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