2013/11/6 Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com>: > On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonz...@laptop.org> wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarv...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I think Sugar Labs needs to express a clear, realistic technology roadmap. >>> For example, we have been talking a lot about Sugar on Android, mixing a lot >>> of different things under that name. We need to clarify what that really is. >>> >>> Here are my thoughts, inspired by the oversight board meeting thread. >>> >>> * Wait and see what happens with the XO. Support existing deployments by >>> producing images with the most recent Sugar release. Stick to a Fedora 18 >>> base system, the work to upgrade is highly non trivial. Provide custom rpms >>> for the sugar modules and a few dependencies, most importantly Webkit, which >>> is required by web activities. >> >> In the short term, we don't need backport Webkit2 to F18. In the long term, >> we need find a solution to move to a newer Fedora in the XOs, maybe 20 or 21. >> >>> * Ensure web activities run well in web browsers. This will cover Android >>> and other non-Linux systems. >>> * Reuse the work done by OLPC on Fedora to get Sugar running nicely on one >>> or two ARM boards (Beagle board black and Cubox-i seems to be the best we >>> could pick at the moment). Talk to the manufacturers to get publicity on the >>> images we produce and devices for the developers. >> >> Maybe not only ARM hardware. At least in South America, many places >> are using Classmates in educative projects. I know talks between OLPC >> and Intel were difficult in the past, but is a different world now. > > Classmates are basically just x86 netbooks, I've not tried it as I > don't have HW but I don't see any reason they shouldn't work OOTB.
Yep. Sugar is running in classmates out of the box. In Uruguay for example. -- .. manuq .. _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep