[IAEP] new XO-LiveCD

2009-03-09 Thread Kurt Gramlich
Wolfgang has made a new version available: Version 090308 of the XO-LiveCD is available for download from: ftp://rohrmoser-engineering.de/pub/XO-LiveCD/XO-LiveCD_090308.iso Mirror: http://www.skolelinux.de/download/XOLiveCD/XO-LiveCD_090308.iso You can read the documentation in:

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SoaS-2] Feature Complete? Another Snapshot.

2009-03-09 Thread Kushal Das
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com wrote: Hi folks, there's another snapshot of soas-2 ready for testing! There will be another snapshot on this Sunday to have an up2date image for bug triaging sessions. It's really important for us to get as much feedback

Re: [IAEP] Sugar Online (was Re: http://www-testing.sugarlabs.org/)

2009-03-09 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 00:48, Wade Brainerd wad...@gmail.com wrote: I think allowing web-based activities would be a great start to this integration. Sounds good. It's currently on the ActivityTeam TODO page and has been discussed a few times in the mailing lists, but let me know if you

Re: [IAEP] A nicer looking wiki

2009-03-09 Thread Wade Brainerd
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 8:09 AM, Carol Farlow Lerche c...@msbit.com wrote: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder -- OpenSuSE also uses MediaWiki, but their theme and layout looks really good: http://en.opensuse.org/ Busy; tiny unreadable fonts; minimal, dull graphics. Yeah, I like ours

[IAEP] Fwd: [Lf-announce] LinuxCon CFP Submission Deadline - April 1st

2009-03-09 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Maybe someone can submit a proposal related to Sugar ? Rafael Ortiz -- Forwarded message -- From: Linux Foundation eve...@linux-foundation.org Date: Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:13 AM Subject: [Lf-announce] LinuxCon CFP Submission Deadline - April 1st To:

[IAEP] Request for help: cleanup http://sugarlabs.org/go/Request_New_Features

2009-03-09 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi, just went through http://sugarlabs.org/go/Request_New_Features and was delighted to see that we have addressed in 0.82 and 0.84 lots of stuff in there! Maybe it's time to do some cleanup and separate the feedback that has been already addressed from the feedback that is still valid. So,

[IAEP] Filtering by age on activities.sugarlabs.org

2009-03-09 Thread Wade Brainerd
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:37 PM, Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com wrote: Hi Luke, as well as the ability to filter activities by age in aslo. Yes, this would be very nice – there's lots of work needed in aslo to make it more generally useful. Can this be done through the category

Re: [IAEP] Observations and feature requests based on watching a preK class use a computer lab

2009-03-09 Thread Wade Brainerd
Hey Caroline, Just wondering if you have tried Colors!: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4052 It's not quite the same as KidPix, i.e. no stamping, but it was designed to be a bit more fun than Paint. Best, Wade PS- The latest version works quite well on SoaS thanks to alsroot

Re: [IAEP] Filtering by age on activities.sugarlabs.org

2009-03-09 Thread Luke Faraone
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Wade Brainerd wad...@gmail.com wrote: Can this be done through the category system? Probably, as it's done on AMO with other categories. For an example of an activity that has dual-citizenship, see https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2410 -- Luke

[IAEP] ActivityTeam meeting on Friday March 13th

2009-03-09 Thread Wade Brainerd
Hi all, We are holding our third ActivityTeam meeting this Friday at 17:00 UTC (12pm EST).  It should last 1 hour, and hopefully nothing terrible will befall us during that time.  Hope to see you there! What: Activity Team meeting When: 13 March 2009,  17:00pm UTC Where: irc.freenode.net,  

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] ActivityTeam meeting on Friday March 13th

2009-03-09 Thread Wade Brainerd
Yikes, my bad. Let's keep it 17:00 UTC, I'll update the meetings page. On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: On 09.03.2009, at 20:41, Wade Brainerd wrote: Hi all, We are holding our third ActivityTeam meeting this Friday at 17:00 UTC (12pm EST).

Re: [IAEP] Wiki breakage

2009-03-09 Thread David Farning
This is going to longer than I had hoped. My current Internet connection is too flack to trust running the bot. I'll start working on this when I get back to my office. Yes, I was thinking about putting a time stamp on the redirect pages so that the redirects can be deleted by a bot after a set

Re: [IAEP] Observations and feature requests based on watching a preK class use a computer lab

2009-03-09 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Gary C Martin g...@garycmartin.com wrote: On 27 Feb 2009, at 20:57, Caroline Meeks wrote: Today I visited a computer lab at a school in Boston where 3-5 year olds (the PreK class) were using the computers in the computer lab. Nice feedback. Just wanted to

Re: [IAEP] [iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org: Auto-discard notification]

2009-03-09 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Mar 5, 2009, at 6:12 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: which made me assume that I was only moderator, not admin. I've reset the admin password for iaep and sent it to Jonas; anyone else who needs the password should contact Jonas or me to get it. -- Ivan Krstić krs...@solarsail.hcs.harvard.edu

Re: [IAEP] [iaep-boun...@lists.sugarlabs.org: Auto-discard notification]

2009-03-09 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Mar 6, 2009, at 4:09 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Any idea how something like this could have happened? Probably by a list admin/moderator mistakenly flagging his message as spam. Were other people in that list? Only a bunch of spam-looking addresses. -- Ivan Krstić

Re: [IAEP] Observations and feature requests based on watching a preK class use a computer lab

2009-03-09 Thread Gary C Martin
On 9 Mar 2009, at 18:50, Wade Brainerd wrote: Hey Caroline, Just wondering if you have tried Colors!: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4052 It's not quite the same as KidPix, i.e. no stamping, but it was designed to be a bit more fun than Paint. And supports

Re: [IAEP] [bytesforall_readers] Call for Papers Panels Proposals from the World Civic Youth Forum 2009, Korea -May 5-8, 2009

2009-03-09 Thread Edward Cherlin
Perhaps some of our South Korean student members would be interested in presenting papers at this conference, about the roles of one-to-one computing and Free Software in international development. Anybody else who can get there, too, of course. I can suggest some more specific topics. On Thu,

[IAEP] updating the Sugar manual for 8.4 release

2009-03-09 Thread Anne Gentle
Hi all - I'm Anne Gentle and I've been working as a volunteer with FLOSS Manuals to coordinate the Sugar and OLPC documentation over the last year and a half. We have a pair of manuals for Sugar and the XO, written for the 8.2 release. The manual content also loads in the Help Activity shipped

Re: [IAEP] Fwd: [Lf-announce] LinuxCon CFP Submission Deadline - April 1st

2009-03-09 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dir...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe someone can submit a proposal  related to Sugar ? I submitted one that includes textbooks based on Sugar. Rafael Ortiz -- Forwarded message -- From: Linux Foundation

Re: [IAEP] Fwd: [Lf-announce] LinuxCon CFP Submission Deadline - April 1st

2009-03-09 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Nice! thanks Edward Rafael Ortiz On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Edward Cherlin echer...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero dir...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe someone can submit a proposal related to Sugar ? I submitted one that includes