[IAEP] SLOBs weekly update, 2010-07-11

2010-07-11 Thread Mel Chua
As promised, I kicked our agenda items forward. Turns out you can do a lot without needing to vote. :) Our meetbot does some truly awful meeting minutes formatting, but here's the summary of http://me.etin.gs/sugar-meeting/sugar-meeting.minutes.20100711_0446.html: * Local Labs TM applications

[IAEP] Who determines what version of Sugar is used in the field?

2010-07-11 Thread Mel Chua
(from the last SLOBs agenda-kickin', http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2010-July/011343.html) Question from Kevin Mark: Who should be the deciding organization for who determines what version of sugar is used in the field? "I was confused about the hierarchy of who should be the deciding

[IAEP] [SLOBs] What are the rights and responsibilities of a SL project?

2010-07-11 Thread Mel Chua
From the last SLOBs agenda-kicking, http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/iaep/2010-July/011343.html: What are the rights and responsibilities of a SL project?" (This should be a simple answer, but we need to agree on the same simple answer.) Right now, we have http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar

Re: [IAEP] Who determines what version of Sugar is used in the field?

2010-07-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 7:02 AM, Mel Chua wrote: > Mel's response: To me, this is very clear - SL decides what version(s) > of Sugar it will support, and deployments will decide what version(s) of > Sugar they will use. Exactly. That's a huge part of the Free in FOSS. We can all stand on top of

Re: [IAEP] IAEP Digest, Vol 28, Issue 18 Consider the SugarCreationKit DVD a Project?

2010-07-11 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
> > -- MOTION --- > > First, the short version: > > 1. If your project helps SL, is all freely licensed, and has a wiki page > with certain info on it, you can apply for project status by emailing > slobs/iaep your wiki page URL and saying "here's our project page, > please raise

[IAEP] In 2 Hrs! "Virtual Field Trip Realness (Classrooms ain't in Kansas Nomore)"

2010-07-11 Thread Holt
Speaker's PDF slides: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/File:OLPC_2010Jul11VirtuaFieldTrip.pdf Please join us in 2 hrs (4PM Sunday, Eastern Time in Boston/NYC) by calling: +1 (712) 432-3030 Conference Code: 637497 Live Chat Backchannel: http://forum.laptop.org/chat (that's *#olpc-help* on

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] [SLOBs] What are the rights and responsibilities of a SL project?

2010-07-11 Thread Bernie Innocenti
El Sun, 11-07-2010 a las 07:24 -0400, Mel Chua escribió: > [...] > How reasonable does this sound to everyone? Amendments? Changes? If you > want to make substantial edits, please throw this on a wiki page and > send us all the link. ;) Thanks for taking the time to write this, Mel. I have no

[IAEP] Suggestions for 4.0 (raw_input)

2010-07-11 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Again, Dinko, Well, here goes on the big lesson 4.0. I finished checking it just as the World Cup match was about to start so, I will write this during the dull moments... if there are any! This time... I'll do suggestions in red italics and additions in plain red. Caryl -

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOBs weekly update, 2010-07-11

2010-07-11 Thread Bernie Innocenti
El Sun, 11-07-2010 a las 06:54 -0400, Mel Chua escribió: > Our meetbot does some truly awful meeting minutes formatting, but here's > the summary of > http://me.etin.gs/sugar-meeting/sugar-meeting.minutes.20100711_0446.html: It was a wonderful SLOBs un-meeting, we should have more of these!

[IAEP] New version of "Reading And Leading With Sugar" awaits your review

2010-07-11 Thread James Simmons
I've done quite a bit more work on the book and as always I'm looking for feedback. The book is about all aspects of using e-books with the Sugar platform: finding them, reading them, creating them, making e-books from bound and printed books, and publishing them, either on your own server or by d

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOBs weekly update, 2010-07-11

2010-07-11 Thread Walter Bender
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > El Sun, 11-07-2010 a las 06:54 -0400, Mel Chua escribió: > >> Our meetbot does some truly awful meeting minutes formatting, but here's >> the summary of >> http://me.etin.gs/sugar-meeting/sugar-meeting.minutes.20100711_0446.html: > > > It

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] SLOBs weekly update, 2010-07-11

2010-07-11 Thread Mel Chua
> This is fine with me, but we never formally approved the earlier > requests due to a lack of policy at the time. I had forwarded three > requests (Chile, Argentina, and Paraguay) to the list with the subject > [TM REQUEST]. Not sure why these requests are considered "lost". I'd > like to formally