[IAEP] Academic papers about Sugar (UI)

2010-01-14 Thread Sascha Silbe
Hi! Sorry for the slightly OT post, but I'm having a hard time finding relevant papers for my diploma thesis. I'm looking for papers a) describing the Sugar Learning Platform (high-level overview, ideas behind it) and b) that describe ideas used when designing Sugar (e.g. other experimental

Re: [IAEP] Academic papers about Sugar (UI)

2010-01-14 Thread Edward Cherlin
And please add anything you find to [[Academic papers]] on the Laptop Wiki. On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 08:20, Sascha Silbe wrote: > Hi! > > Sorry for the slightly OT post, but I'm having a hard time finding relevant > papers for my diploma thesis. > > I'm looking for papers > a) describing the Sugar

Re: [IAEP] Academic papers about Sugar (UI)

2010-01-14 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Hi Sascha, the best work in this context that I've seen so far is Sven Bergman's master thesis: "Sugar - Not necessarily unhealthy": http://dimeb.informatik.uni-bremen.de/documents/Sugar-Not_necessarily_unhealthy.pdf By the way, what is the focus of your thesis? I've recently restarted a dorma

Re: [IAEP] Academic papers about Sugar (UI)

2010-01-14 Thread Rita Freudenberg
On Jan 14, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Sascha Silbe wrote: Hi Sascha, not pure academic, the Log In #156: http://www.log-in-verlag.de/wwwredlogin/Archiv/2009/Heft156/index.html Rita > Hi! > > Sorry for the slightly OT post, but I'm having a hard time finding relevant > papers for my diploma thesis. >

Re: [IAEP] [POLL] collab.sugarlabs.org

2010-01-14 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 22:00, Aleksey Lim wrote: > On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 06:15:46PM +0100, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> I personally like what Greg Smith did back at OLPC: >> >> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Feature_requests > > does anyone know the right ml link for > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Feature_ro

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] budgets

2010-01-14 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 13:54, Walter Bender wrote: > At the last oversight board meeting > (http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2010-01-08) > we had a brief discussion of our modest budget. We'll be continuing > that discussion at this week's meeting (Friday at 16UTC, 11E

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [POLL] collab.sugarlabs.org

2010-01-14 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 14.01.2010, at 16:54, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 22:00, Aleksey Lim wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 06:15:46PM +0100, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >>> I personally like what Greg Smith did back at OLPC: >>> >>> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Feature_requests >> >> does anyone know th

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] budgets

2010-01-14 Thread Walter Bender
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 13:54, Walter Bender wrote: >> At the last oversight board meeting >> (http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Meeting_Minutes-2010-01-08) >> we had a brief discussion of our modest budget. We'll be continuing >>

[IAEP] March 23 - March 25: FOSE 2010

2010-01-14 Thread Kevin Cole
Once again the Federal Office Systems Expo (FOSE) rolls into the Walter E. Washington Convention Center (801 Mount Vernon Place NW Washington, DC 20001). The official details can be found at http://www.fose.com/Events/FOSE-2010/Home.aspx And, once again, the local geeks will be representin'. The s

Re: [IAEP] [POLL] collab.sugarlabs.org

2010-01-14 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, > What I don't know is if the contents of that message are still > valid, e.g. "OLPC will not undertake, on its own, another major > release of the software package we currently ship with each XO.". No, not still valid. We just finished doing exactly that for 10.1. :) - Chris. --

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [POLL] collab.sugarlabs.org

2010-01-14 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 5:44 PM, Chris Ball wrote: > We just finished doing exactly that for 10.1.  :) And without any desire to promise much, I am putting the finishing touches on an 8.2.2 maintenance release. cheers, m -- martin.langh...@gmail.com mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Archit

Re: [IAEP] GCompris was Re: Sugar Digest 2010-01-07

2010-01-14 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 02:44, Caroline Meeks wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 19:24, Caroline Meeks >> wrote: >> >> >> >> === In the community === >> >> >> >> 2. Bruno Coudoin announced the release of GCompris Version 9.0. >> >> Ale

Re: [IAEP] [POLL] collab.sugarlabs.org

2010-01-14 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 18:52, Ed McNierney wrote: > Tomeu - > > I think everyone should understand that things have changed quite a bit since > January of 2009, and interpreting year-old emails may be a little misleading. > > I think Chris is both right and wrong here.  You need to first remembe

Re: [IAEP] [POLL] collab.sugarlabs.org

2010-01-14 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:52:28PM -0500, Ed McNierney wrote: > Tomeu - > > I think everyone should understand that things have changed quite a bit since > January of 2009, and interpreting year-old emails may be a little misleading. > > I think Chris is both right and wrong here. You need to f

[IAEP] Fwd: Fedora Board Meeting Recap 2010-01-14

2010-01-14 Thread Mel Chua
Fyi, from https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:Board_meeting_2010-01-14 - possibly something to come up at tomorrow morning's SLOBs meeting. Sugar on a Stick * https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Sugar_on_a_Stick * http://sdz.fedorapeople.org/kickstart/sugar-on-a-stick.ks * '''QUESTION:''

[IAEP] [SLOBS] meeting reminder

2010-01-14 Thread Walter Bender
There will be a meeting of the Sugar Labs oversight board tomorrow (Friday, 15 Jan 2010) at 16UTC (11EST) in #sugar-meeting on irc.freenode.net. Please note the time change. regards. -walter -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org ___ IAE

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Fwd: Fedora Board Meeting Recap 2010-01-14

2010-01-14 Thread Walter Bender
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Mel Chua wrote: > Fyi, from > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:Board_meeting_2010-01-14 - > possibly something to come up at tomorrow morning's SLOBs meeting. > > Sugar on a Stick > * https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Sugar_on_a_Stick > * http://sdz.fe

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Fwd: Fedora Board Meeting Recap 2010-01-14

2010-01-14 Thread Mel Chua
On 01/14/2010 03:06 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Mel Chua wrote: >> Fyi, from >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:Board_meeting_2010-01-14 - >> possibly something to come up at tomorrow morning's SLOBs meeting. >> >> Sugar on a Stick >> * https://fedo

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Fwd: Fedora Board Meeting Recap 2010-01-14

2010-01-14 Thread Paul W. Frields
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 04:45:55PM -0500, Mel Chua wrote: > On 01/14/2010 03:06 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > >On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Mel Chua wrote: > >>Fyi, from > >>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:Board_meeting_2010-01-14 - > >>possibly something to come up at tomorrow morning's S