[IAEP] Community Book Sprint: Mini Deployment Guide (Washington DC, Sept 6-11)

2009-08-11 Thread Holt
Thanks Mike Lee, Mel Chua and Support Gangsters all who pulled this together into a major event: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Class_Acts The OLPC/Sugar community will be creating a mini-Deployment Guide for technically-strong teachers, with more vivid photographs and illustrations than

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Deployment feedback braindump

2009-08-11 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 18:53, Daniel Draked...@laptop.org wrote: Hi Tomeu, 2009/8/10 Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org: Hi, some thoughts follow. Please keep in mind that these are just my personal opinions and that not everybody at Sugar Labs share the same idea of what SLs is or should

[IAEP] Sugar packaging in Squeeze, Karmic

2009-08-11 Thread Bernie Innocenti
Hello, I would like to summarize the current status of Sugar in the upcoming Debian and Ubuntu releases. Debian is also upstream to Skolelinux and FUSS (Free Upgrade Southtyrol's Schools), which are of special importance to us because they are already being deployed in a number of schools. Up

[IAEP] [ber...@codewiz.org: Sugar packaging in Squeeze, Karmic]

2009-08-11 Thread Aleksey Lim
(just cced to lool, since he is interested in ubuntu packages as well) - Forwarded message from Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org - From: Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org Subject: Sugar packaging in Squeeze, Karmic To: IAEP iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org Cc: Jonas Smedegaard

Re: [IAEP] Sugar packaging in Squeeze, Karmic

2009-08-11 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 01:16:49PM +0200, Bernie Innocenti wrote: Hello, Please, instead of private mail, do target the Debian OLPC Team instead: debian-olpc-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Even if I have done most work for Debian so far, I would really want that to change, and believe that

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Deployment feedback braindump

2009-08-11 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi Ian, looks like your email was dropped from the mailing list, reposting and answering below. On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 02:05, Ian Thomsoni...@spc.int wrote: Hi Tomeu, I hear your plea for feedback from educators. First an introduction. I am the Project Manager for OLPC deployments in

Re: [IAEP] Wiki.sugarlabs spammers

2009-08-11 Thread David Farning
forwarding to systems david 2009/8/10 Dennis Daniels dennisgdani...@gmail.com: I've noticed a serious uptick in spammers on the wiki in the last 48 hours. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Special:RecentChanges What can be done to stop them? thanks, Dennis

[IAEP] Sugar packaging in Squeeze, Karmic

2009-08-11 Thread Michael Stone
Bernie, 1) Is anyone routinely testing Sugar in Debian? Yes, though not deeply. I conduct my occasional rainbow/sugar integration testing in Debian chroots via the instructions written down at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Development_Team/Chroot which I am in the process of automating as

Re: [IAEP] Sugar packaging in Squeeze, Karmic

2009-08-11 Thread Bernie Innocenti
El Tue, 11-08-2009 a las 14:40 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard escribió: On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 01:16:49PM +0200, Bernie Innocenti wrote: Hello, Please, instead of private mail, do target the Debian OLPC Team instead: debian-olpc-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org Even if I have done most work for

[IAEP] New Activities on a.sl.o was [Sugar-devel] Sugar Digest 2009-08-11

2009-08-11 Thread Caroline Meeks
===In the community=== 3. Gonzalo Odiard reported on a successful [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-sur/2009-August/004099.html Sugar Day Argentina on the Sur list.] Gonzalo also describes three new activities: [http://190.0.162.1/godiard/sugar/Domino/6/Domino.xo], a game where the

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [Fwd: Follow-Up on: looking for two groups of volunteers]

2009-08-11 Thread Anurag Goel
I would like to join the trademark committee. On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Luke Faraone l...@faraone.cc wrote: On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 13:55, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.comwrote: Is there anybody else interested in joining this committee? Sure, *raises hand for both*. -- Luke

Re: [IAEP] Get Satisfaction

2009-08-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Caroline Meekscarol...@solutiongrove.com wrote: One of their features is the ability to do single sign to gather more information about the user.  F Here is my idea of how it might work. Once Sugar is registered with an XS we could create a single sign on that

Re: [IAEP] Get Satisfaction

2009-08-11 Thread Luke Faraone
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 19:44, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.comwrote: But I would keep meticulously away from setting things up for any specific service. It is up to every school to decide what to do. I think it would be useful to expose a (optionally disableable by the school)

[IAEP] Performance tuning for activities.sugarlabs.org

2009-08-11 Thread Bernie Innocenti
Over the past months, CPU usage on Sunjammer has been increasing gradually to the point that it made the system unusable during prime time (east coast daytime hours): http://sunjammer.sugarlabs.org/munin/sugarlabs.org/sunjammer.sugarlabs.org-cpu.html Apache is getting impressive peaks of 500

Re: [IAEP] Get Satisfaction

2009-08-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 8:40 PM, Luke Faraonel...@faraone.cc wrote: I think it would be useful to expose a (optionally disableable by the school) option within the UI to report a problem, which (after gaining the - If the user can connect to the XS and Moodle (via the AP! using DNS!) - and

Re: [IAEP] SoaS with Rosie's Girls

2009-08-11 Thread Caroline Meeks
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote: On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 17:15, Nicco Eneidinbottice...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, August 7th, I presented Sugar to fifteen girls ages 10-13 who were participants in the Rosie's Girls Summer Program. Rosie's Girls was