Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-29 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 1:56 PM, C. Scott Ananian wrote: > On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 6:09 PM, C. Scott Ananian wrote: >> I've posted a four week plan for XO-3 software exploration at >> http://cananian.livejournal.com/62667.html >> >> Briefly: >> April 4-8: Android >> April 11-15: Chrome/ChromeOS/Na

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-12 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: >> And, again, I have to remind folks that this is only *one* possible >> forward path for Sugar-on-Tablets.  This week I am examining a >> ChromeOS-based option.  http://cananian.livejournal.com/62667.html >> describes the current plan of wor

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-12 Thread Peter Robinson
> And, again, I have to remind folks that this is only *one* possible > forward path for Sugar-on-Tablets.  This week I am examining a > ChromeOS-based option.  http://cananian.livejournal.com/62667.html > describes the current plan of work, and there will be further > exploration of promising opti

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-12 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:21 PM, C. Scott Ananian wrote: > And, again, I have to remind folks that this is only *one* possible > forward path for Sugar-on-Tablets.  This week I am examining a > ChromeOS-based option.  http://cananian.livejournal.com/62667.html > describes the current plan of work,

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-12 Thread C. Scott Ananian
2011/4/12 NoiseEHC : > What I do not get is this: what is the goal? An excellent educational experience on tablet devices, within the resources of the current Sugar community. > Having an environment running on Android which can run the same XO bundles > which are run by XO-1.x? Ideally, yes. I

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-12 Thread NoiseEHC
Cool! What I do not get is this: what is the goal? Having an environment running on Android which can run the same XO bundles which are run by XO-1.x? If the Sugar API has to be changed (adapted for some technical reason) would you fork all activities? Thanks, NoiseEHC On 2011.04.12. 19:56, C.

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-12 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 6:09 PM, C. Scott Ananian wrote: > I've posted a four week plan for XO-3 software exploration at > http://cananian.livejournal.com/62667.html > > Briefly: > April 4-8: Android The report on the first week of work is now up at: http://cananian.livejournal.com/62756.html Bas

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread Jon Nettleton
>> > From a technical POV, no difference. From the POV of the learner, > there are workflow and structural affordances we want to support. E.g, > We want the kids to ask themselves: What, How, Why, For whom... We > want to support the idea of selection, reflection... lots of details > that we have

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread Walter Bender
2011/4/5 NoiseEHC : > >>> What is a Portfolio? >> >> http://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/features/mi08012002.html >> >> -walter >> > > Thanks! > So it seems that the portfolio is the (maybe child selected) subset of the > Journal. Am I right? > How is it addressed in the current Sugar implementation? I

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 1:00 PM, NoiseEHC wrote: > What my real question is how is it different from a children owned web > page, or a "publish at facebook" button? The Journal should have a "publish to Moodle" (or to Mahara) bit of glue. Add the ability (in Mahara/Moodle) to discuss those publish

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread NoiseEHC
>> What is a Portfolio? > http://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/features/mi08012002.html > > -walter > Thanks! So it seems that the portfolio is the (maybe child selected) subset of the Journal. Am I right? How is it addressed in the current Sugar implementation? If it is not then is there a "specifi

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread Walter Bender
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 11:50 AM, NoiseEHC wrote: > >> The Journal and Portfolio are really important part of Walter's vision >> of Sugar.  They will be "system services", with strong enough >> modularization to allow multiple competing implementations.  I know >> how that will work in web/nativecl

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread NoiseEHC
> The Journal and Portfolio are really important part of Walter's vision > of Sugar. They will be "system services", with strong enough > modularization to allow multiple competing implementations. I know > how that will work in web/nativeclient model. I'm not certain how > that works on Androi

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread Rafael Ortiz
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 7:23 AM, NoiseEHC wrote: > Hi Scott! > > The IAEP thread if I am not mistaken is this: > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2011-February/012522.html > > When last time I proposed similar things on the mailing list all I have > got were: > 1. Do not tell others what to

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread C. Scott Ananian
Thanks for your links to the mailing list threads. That's handy to have at my fingertips. I agree that the activities are key. "Transparent" compatibility is probably impossible, but I hope that porting the activities will not be too hard. Minimizing unnecessary API changes and writing a good p

Re: The next four weeks

2011-04-05 Thread NoiseEHC
Hi Scott! The IAEP thread if I am not mistaken is this: http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2011-February/012522.html When last time I proposed similar things on the mailing list all I have got were: 1. Do not tell others what to do! 2. CADT 3. I want others to drop all sugar code now! 4. Pe

The next four weeks

2011-04-04 Thread C. Scott Ananian
I've posted a four week plan for XO-3 software exploration at http://cananian.livejournal.com/62667.html Briefly: April 4-8: Android April 11-15: Chrome/ChromeOS/NativeClient April 18-22: Get down & dirty with mesh April 25-29: Yanking legacy Sugar codebase into the future May 2-6: in Uruguay to p