Re: [Techteam] Weekend report - Mitch Bradley

2009-09-26 Thread Luke Gorrie
Howdy, A fun week but less exciting than Mitch :-) I started off looking into the bug report from Quanta that they were unable to fs-update over the network (got a hang part-way). I couldn't reproduce this on my normal setup (cross-cable), but I had occasionally seen "funny" network behaviour in

Weekend report

2009-07-26 Thread Mitch Bradley
I spent the week bringing the XO1.5 firmware up to scratch, updating the OFW trac tickets, enabling features that had been omitted for early testing and merging submissions from Paul, Luke, and Lilian. Chris and I worked to get suspend/resume working when Linux is booted from OFW. On Thursday

Weekend report.

2008-10-17 Thread C. Scott Ananian
C. Scott Ananian spend the week working on the Journal. He gave a talk at 1cc on Wednesday and prepared screencasts of his work: all the media is available at http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Journal_reloaded (and source code, too, for the brave). C. Scott also helped get the ball rolling on the joint O

Re: Weekend Report

2008-10-17 Thread Erik Garrison
Erik Garrison spent the week testing various hierarchical file managers which could potentially be used in Sugar and working on UI performance issues. To close the week he published a set of potential modifications to the OLPC software distribution which dramatically improve user interface perform

Weekend Report

2008-10-17 Thread Michael Stone
Michael Stone (in concert with SJ Klein) wrote the 0th issue of "The OLPC Journal": http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC:Journal in order to have a good place to publish the devel@ summary that he wrote with Mel last week. --- I've also spent a bit of time hacking on rainbow, spea

Weekend report

2008-09-26 Thread Michael Stone
Michael Stone managed and assisted in the creation and signing of the 8.2-765 candidate build. -- In more detail: * I reviewed and approved the changes taking us from 8.2-760 to 8.2-765. Particular thanks are due to cscott, cjb, and marcopg for efforts above and beyond the call of duty

Weekend Report

2008-09-18 Thread Michael Stone
Michael Stone prepared the way for 8.2-761, which, pending creation, announcement, and testing will probably our first signed 8.2.0 candidate build, at which time it will be in some danger of being shipped two weeks hence. He expects that 8.2-761 will be published on Friday. --- In more detail I:

Re: Cmap tools (was [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today)

2008-09-04 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Bert Freudenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am 04.09.2008 um 01:06 schrieb Michael Stone: > >> On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 05:33:28PM -0400, Greg Smith wrote: >>> Has anyone tried making the activity which is X-windows and inside >>> which >>> other activities can ru

Re: Cmap tools (was [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today)

2008-09-04 Thread Bert Freudenberg
Am 04.09.2008 um 01:06 schrieb Michael Stone: > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 05:33:28PM -0400, Greg Smith wrote: >> Has anyone tried making the activity which is X-windows and inside >> which >> other activities can run? > > [1] and [2] seem apropos. > > Michael > > [1]: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket

Re: Cmap tools (was [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today)

2008-09-03 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 05:33:28PM -0400, Greg Smith wrote: >Has anyone tried making the activity which is X-windows and inside which >other activities can run? [1] and [2] seem apropos. Michael [1]: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/7768#comment:8 [2]: http://www.hackszine.com/blog/archive/2007/12

Re: Cmap tools (was [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today)

2008-09-03 Thread Greg Smith
Hi All, Thanks for all the pointers to concept maps. Its impressive how many options exist. I can see how they fit well with Piaget and other learning theories. However, my immediate challenge is figure out what it will take to support cmap tools on the XO. Has anyone tried making the activit

Re: [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today

2008-09-03 Thread Samuel Klein
@bastien -- Java works fine on the XO; you should try it with specific apps. @ Gary -- Model is very close to a new release; nudge Bobby about it :-) SJ On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3 Sep 2008, at 13:36, Greg Smith wrote: > > > Cmap tools (http:

Re: [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today

2008-09-03 Thread Gary C Martin
On 3 Sep 2008, at 13:36, Greg Smith wrote: > Cmap tools (http://cmap.ihmc.us/) is a client server application that > appears to have pretty good traction in schools, mostly in South > America. We have a request to make it work on the XO. I exchanged some > e-mails with Alberto Canas (con enye) who

Re: [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today

2008-09-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> schools > use: http://www.inspirationsoftware.com/ > > Does anyone know of an open source solution in this area? > > If the customers want cmap tools, my first choice is to make that > work. > That's what I'm focusing on right now albeit lower priority than &g

Re: [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today

2008-09-03 Thread Bastien
Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The first point seems solvable if they just install Java afterwards. > Then we don't need to worry about licenses. Its a big install but > probably not a deal breaker. The performance may be challenging but > again I think we can make it fit. (Several p

Re: [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today

2008-09-03 Thread Greg Smith
en source solution in this area? If the customers want cmap tools, my first choice is to make that work. That's what I'm focusing on right now albeit lower priority than shipping 8.2 :-). Thanks, Greg S Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 10:37:51 +0200 From: "Tomeu Vizos

Re: [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today

2008-08-31 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Hi, I have seen these pages related to that. http://cmap.ihmc.us/ http://cmap.ihmc.us/xo/ HTH. On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > - Follow up on Cmap tools > > Looks quite i

Re: [Techteam] Weekend Report - due today

2008-08-31 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 8:52 PM, Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Follow up on Cmap tools Looks quite interesting, where can we get more details? Regards, Tomeu ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/d