Re: [IAEP] SoaS install instructions on wiki

2009-08-24 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 19:30, Dennis Danielsdennisgdani...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not the target market for SoaS but I am a teacher and I know a little Linux and run Fedora11 and Ubuntu9.04 and XP. I hope to one day build a networked SoaS lab from used computers and teach Scratch and etc to my

Re: [IAEP] Possible introductory lab

2009-08-24 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 21:51, David Farningdfarn...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Just want to bring two groups together for a quick idea. The two groups are Sugar Labs[1] and teaching open source[2]. On the TOS list we have seen a little bit of traffic about a course and co-op program the Rochester

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Assessment in Karma

2009-08-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 3:14 AM, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: We mostly assess that which can easily be measured rather than that which relates to the important education outcomes. Yes. We mostly assess that which can be easily measured _by humans_. Imagine how it goes when we narrow that to

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Assessment in Karma

2009-08-24 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Hello Tony, thanks a lot for your comment which is definitely some more great food for thought (on top of Martin's earlier comments). I'll have to spend more time thinking about this issue and, more importantly, talking to the educational folks here at OLE Nepal before I can start to wrap my

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] organisational task list

2009-08-24 Thread Walter Bender
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 3:52 AM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 04:22, Walter Benderwalter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe a slobs meeting a week from Friday? Is that next friday? the 28th, at 14:00 UTC? Regards, Tomeu -walter On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:02

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] organisational task list

2009-08-24 Thread David Farning
+1 On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 6:38 AM, Walter Benderwalter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 3:52 AM, Tomeu Vizosoto...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 04:22, Walter Benderwalter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe a slobs meeting a week from Friday? Is that next friday?

Re: [IAEP] newspapers

2009-08-24 Thread David Farning
An interesting advance from our friends at FLOSS Manuals On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 2:34 AM, adam hydea...@flossmanuals.net wrote: hey just a heads up...fm has now got a beta objavi (new as of a few days ago) that supports multi-column output for newspaper printing...we are testing it now, but

Re: [IAEP] SoaS as a Sugar Labs project.

2009-08-24 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:22 PM, David Farningdfarn...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Eclipse and Apache both have criteria for becoming a official Note that Apache's reason to run this Apache Projects is to _extend the legal protection shield to other projects_. If doesn't care one zot about what the

Re: [IAEP] SoaS as a Sugar Labs project.

2009-08-24 Thread Caroline Meeks
I agree that there is a tension between trying to set everything up the way it should be when its fully grown and setting up the expectation that there is more reality there then there is. I worry a lot about over promising and setting too high of expectations for Sugar on a Stick currently. I

Re: [IAEP] SoaS as a Sugar Labs project.

2009-08-24 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 20:58, Martin Langhoffmartin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:22 PM, David Farningdfarn...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Eclipse and Apache both have criteria for becoming a official Note that Apache's reason to run this Apache Projects is to _extend the

Re: [IAEP] What to report where - Was Re: Sugar on a Stick switches to a new Bug Tracker

2009-08-24 Thread Luke Faraone
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 17:38, Caroline Meeks carol...@solutiongrove.comwrote: One question I have is how do I get alerted about Question and bug activity? I didn't see anywhere to set my email alerts. Well, you can subscribe to individual bugs and questions. For questions, we can set an

Re: [IAEP] SoaS as a Sugar Labs project.

2009-08-24 Thread David Van Assche
Hmmm, maybe I'm missing something, but isn't the idea of creating subprojects and projects an organisational thing that benefits everyone? I don't really see it being too beaurocratic unless it starts to become about tedious definitions. But if we are just saying, SoaS, Karma, and say Physics are