Re: [Sugar-devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-14 Thread Philippe Clérié
+1 I made a similar suggestion a couple of weeks back. Thinking as someone who will probably be in it up to his neck, on the teaching side, what I would like to see is a polished distribution, installable on a hard disk, released once a year around April-May. That will give me all summer to e

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] The Future of Sugar on a Stick (was [Sugar-Devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick)

2009-09-14 Thread Luke Faraone
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 16:05, Peter Robinson wrote: > I would prefer to filter messages client side rather than having > something enforced on me. > Er, it's not *enforced*, as if you don't specify any topic you'll get all mail sent to the list. Please see the help text Kevin posted earlier in

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] The Future of Sugar on a Stick (was [Sugar-Devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick)

2009-09-14 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Luke Faraone wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 13:56, Walter Bender > wrote: >> >> To Martin's point, how about the routine use of a filterable tag, >> [SoaS] , in the Subject to messages appropriately routed to either >> IAEP or Devel or both? > > I just created a

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] The Future of Sugar on a Stick (was [Sugar-Devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick)

2009-09-14 Thread Bill Bogstad
b On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Luke Faraone wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 13:56, Walter Bender > wrote: >> >> To Martin's point, how about the routine use of a filterable tag, >> [SoaS] , in the Subject to messages appropriately routed to either >> IAEP or Devel or both? > > I just create

Re: [Sugar-devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-14 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 07:47:21PM +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Sebastian Dziallas >> wrote: >>> Short Term Action Items: >>> * We create a SoaS mailing list. >>> * We establish the SoaS development team. >> >> if you split off sugar-d

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] The Future of Sugar on a Stick (was [Sugar-Devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick)

2009-09-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 02:04:28PM -0400, Luke Faraone wrote: On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 13:56, Walter Bender wrote: To Martin's point, how about the routine use of a filterable tag, [SoaS] , in the Subject to messages appropriately routed to either IAEP or Devel or both? I just created a "Sug

Re: [Sugar-devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-14 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 07:47:21PM +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote: On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: Short Term Action Items: * We create a SoaS mailing list. * We establish the SoaS development team. if you split off sugar-dev, to reach the involved people you either

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] The Future of Sugar on a Stick (was [Sugar-Devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick)

2009-09-14 Thread Luke Faraone
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 13:56, Walter Bender wrote: > To Martin's point, how about the routine use of a filterable tag, > [SoaS] , in the Subject to messages appropriately routed to either > IAEP or Devel or both? I just created a "Sugar on a Stick" topic on Sugar-Devel's mailman, which matches

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] The Future of Sugar on a Stick (was [Sugar-Devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick)

2009-09-14 Thread Walter Bender
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Sebastian Dziallas > wrote: >> Short Term Action Items: >> * We create a SoaS mailing list. >> * We establish the SoaS development team. > > if you split off sugar-dev, to reach the involved people you eit

Re: [Sugar-devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-14 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:32 PM, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: > Short Term Action Items: > * We create a SoaS mailing list. > * We establish the SoaS development team. if you split off sugar-dev, to reach the involved people you either have to crosspost all the time, or get everyone sub'd to both.

Re: [Sugar-devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-14 Thread Bill Bogstad
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Sebastian Dziallas wrote: > +1 to pretty much your whole message. I would like a little clarification though on the boundaries of SoaS. My interpretation is as follows: SoaS takes the XO 1-1 model and replaces the one machine per student with one stick per s

[Sugar-devel] The Future of Sugar on a Stick

2009-09-14 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
This document is an open letter written to the Sugar Labs community. It is an attempt to clear up the recent confusion about SoaS and let community members know what SoaS is, what our goals are with regards to it, and what possibilities we're considering for the future - both technical and orga