Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Cleaning up 0.86 Roadmap page

2009-07-15 Thread Simon Schampijer
On 07/12/2009 11:20 AM, Simon Schampijer wrote: > Hi, > > many good ideas have been added to the > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.86/Roadmap#Ideas section. We used this at > the beginning to track our features for this release. We have been > moving now to a new policy to track Features. > > Please

[IAEP] [DESIGN] neighborhood list view

2009-07-15 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi all, as part of the work needed in making Sugar presence UI scale beyond a couple dozens of users, I have proposed the following feature for 0.86: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Neighborhood_List_View Please give ideas about how it should look, for the time being I'm going to just add

Re: [IAEP] [DESIGN] neighborhood list view

2009-07-15 Thread Bobby Powers
I'm not sure how it should look, but I think its a great idea! bp On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > Hi all, > > as part of the work needed in making Sugar presence UI scale beyond a > couple dozens of users, I have proposed the following feature for > 0.86: > > http://wiki

[IAEP] (engineering) capacity building

2009-07-15 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi all, has been suggested that maybe we should code less and instead invest more time mentoring newcomers. Though this is something very sensible to suggest and a good recommendation in most occasions, I'm afraid is not what Sugar Labs needs now. I say this after more than two years welcoming de

Re: [IAEP] clock activity

2009-07-15 Thread Yoshiki Ohshima
At Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:54:31 -0400, Caroline Meeks wrote: > > Can the clock activity be used to teach telling time? It seems to only show > the current time with no way to change it. > > The second graders just did a unit on telling time and it might be > cool to do something with time on Sugar.

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Cleaning up 0.86 Roadmap page

2009-07-15 Thread Caroline Meeks
Hi, Should some of the ideas here be on the list? http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Goals - Solid Collaboration - maybe just being able to easily see in the UI and change whether you are collaborating locally or through a Jabber Server. - Straightforward Teacher "Assignmen

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Cleaning up 0.86 Roadmap page

2009-07-15 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 22:09, Caroline Meeks wrote: > Hi, > > Should some of the ideas here be on the list? > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Goals > > > Solid Collaboration - maybe just being able to easily see in the UI and > change whether you are collaborating locally or throug

[IAEP] GPA Notes 7-15-09

2009-07-15 Thread Anurag Goel
Today at GPA: 10:00 : We set up the projector and computers. This time we booted the computers for the students before they came. We had 12 computers set up locally and were able to collaborate without problems. We opened the Memorize activity with collaboration and had the computers ready to go be

[IAEP] Tech and education conference

2009-07-15 Thread Edward Cherlin
FYI West Virginia Statewide Technology Conference: Learning and Living in a Digital World The goal of this conference is to provide sessions, exhibits, and events of interest to a wide range of constituents including K-12 education and higher education. Some session topics include Technology in Ed

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Cleaning up 0.86 Roadmap page

2009-07-15 Thread Caroline Meeks
On 7/15/09, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 22:09, Caroline Meeks > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Should some of the ideas here be on the list? > > > > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Goals > > > > > > Solid Collaboration - maybe just being able to easily see in the UI and >

[IAEP] Sugar Digest 2009-07-15

2009-07-15 Thread Walter Bender
===Sugar Digest=== 1. As is evident from Gary Martin's SO map of this past week of discussion on the IAEP mailing list, the pilot programs that Caroline Meeks and I are running at the Gardner Pilot Academy and the Lilla G. Fredrick Pilot Middle School are foremost on my mind. We are working with t

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Digest 2009-07-15

2009-07-15 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:20:36PM -0400, Walter Bender wrote: > 8. Aclso heck out Aleksey's work on the datastore > [http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/versionsupport-project/repos/mainline/blobs/raw/1261a49d3e97c827b86acb48f64ab85c722e8fdf/datastore-redesign.html]. I guess it was sascha_silbe :)

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Cleaning up 0.86 Roadmap page

2009-07-15 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Caroline Meeks schrieb: > ==Avoid surplus Activity launching== > Don't let the user keep opening activities until the machine crashes or > is driven to its knees. Make it less likely that a user who is > impatient will end up opening multiple copies of an activity. > * Priority C for GPA +1 In

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Cleaning up 0.86 Roadmap page

2009-07-15 Thread Simon Schampijer
On 07/16/2009 03:32 AM, Caroline Meeks wrote: > On 7/15/09, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 22:09, Caroline Meeks >> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Should some of the ideas here be on the list? >>> >>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Goals >>> >>> >>> Solid Collaboration - may

Re: [IAEP] (engineering) capacity building

2009-07-15 Thread David Van Assche
One thing that comes to mind here is to guerilla market in irc channels... usually these are already full of developers and its just a matter of looking at the projects around, going to their respective channels, and let them briefly know wht sugar is and ask if they have time to spend on any other