Re: [IAEP] GPL non-compliance, was Re: [SLOBS] GPLv3

2011-04-21 Thread Walter Bender
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > > > On 04/20/2011 08:05 PM, Walter Bender wrote: >> >> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka >>  wrote: >>> >>> AFAIK (please correct me) Uruguay is not providing code, thus in >>> violation >>> of GNU license, and this situ

[IAEP] Phone number budget request - details needed

2011-04-21 Thread Mel Chua
Sean, Your question about whether we could buy a phone number for incoming SL calls came up today - we're trying to figure out how much money we have, exactly, but also need some more information from you on what's needed before we can make a call. Could you answer these questions, please? T

Re: [IAEP] Phone number budget request - details needed

2011-04-21 Thread Sean DALY
Hi Mel, I responded to Walter's mail cc'd to SLOBs list, answers are here: http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2011-April/003255.html Sean On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Mel Chua wrote: > Sean, > > Your question about whether we could buy a phone number for incoming SL > calls came

Re: [IAEP] Sugar on tablets

2011-04-21 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Gary Martin wrote: > Not that I'm aware of, but C. Scott Ananian might have some guidance on the > matter once he is through his "The next four weeks" plan – he must be just > hitting week three if still on track: > >        http://cananian.livejournal.com/62667

[IAEP] Sugar Labs Website Revamp IRC Meeting Notes 4-20-11

2011-04-21 Thread John Tierney
Hello Community, Below are notes from IRC meeting about Sugar Website Revamp last Night- This should bring community up to date on our progress. Our Co-op students from RIT Mike Devine and JT Mengel could use community help. They are in charge of collecting content for our lead desig

[IAEP] ANNOUNCE: Moving Sugar to GPLv3+

2011-04-21 Thread Bernie Innocenti
The oversight board is considering a motion to upgrade the license of Sugar from "GPLv2 or later" to "GPLv3 or later". Before proceeding to a vote, we'd like to request feedback from the community. In particular, we'd like to know how this change might affect you as a Sugar end-user, distributor, c

[IAEP] New: Sugar Labs finances status page

2011-04-21 Thread Mel Chua
At the SLOBs meeting a few hours ago, I was drafted (volunteered? was asked? some willing combination of the two) to sketch out a basic finance process, since we have a couple requests for funding in the pipeline and don't really know how to handle them yet. Here it is. http://wiki.sugarlabs.

Re: [IAEP] ANNOUNCE: Moving Sugar to GPLv3+

2011-04-21 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > Q: Do we need to ask the permission of all copyright holders? > A: No, we'll take advantage of the "or any later version" clause in the > current license. We're not retroactively re-licensing existing code. This isn't actually true. You

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] New: Sugar Labs finances status page

2011-04-21 Thread Mel Chua
For the record, the two funding requests we have right now are: * a phone number (requested by Sean Daly) - http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2011-April/003255.html I translated this into a ticket so people could see what the format looked like: http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2791

Re: [IAEP] ANNOUNCE: Moving Sugar to GPLv3+

2011-04-21 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 18:47 -0400, C. Scott Ananian wrote: > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:18 PM, Bernie Innocenti > wrote: > > Q: Do we need to ask the permission of all copyright holders? > > A: No, we'll take advantage of the "or any later version" clause in the > > current license. We're not ret

Re: [IAEP] ANNOUNCE: Moving Sugar to GPLv3+

2011-04-21 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > Isn't this exactly what I wrote? No, you wrote: Q: How is the actual license change done? A: We need to replace the COPYING file in the source code and update the headers of all source files. This operation can easily be automated. whic

Re: [IAEP] ANNOUNCE: Moving Sugar to GPLv3+

2011-04-21 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: >> (Ironically, moving to GPLv3 is taking freedoms *away* from users of >> Sugar). > > Which freedoms are being taken away from the users of Sugar? You are taking away the right to distribute Sugar under the GPLv2. --scott --       ( htt

Re: [IAEP] New: Sugar Labs finances status page

2011-04-21 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Am 22.04.2011 00:46, schrieb Mel Chua: > At the SLOBs meeting a few hours ago Are minutes or the log available from that meeting? Couldn't find a link to them yet on http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Minutes Thanks, Christoph -- Christoph Derndorfer co-editor, www.olpcnews.com e-mail

Re: [IAEP] New: Sugar Labs finances status page

2011-04-21 Thread Chris Ball
Hi Christoph, On Thu, Apr 21 2011, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: > Am 22.04.2011 00:46, schrieb Mel Chua: >> At the SLOBs meeting a few hours ago > > Are minutes or the log available from that meeting? Couldn't find a link > to them yet on http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Oversight_Board/Minutes Log's

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] New: Sugar Labs finances status page

2011-04-21 Thread Walter Bender
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:32 PM, Chris Ball wrote: > Hi Christoph, > > On Thu, Apr 21 2011, Christoph Derndorfer wrote: >> Am 22.04.2011 00:46, schrieb Mel Chua: >>> At the SLOBs meeting a few hours ago >> >> Are minutes or the log available from that meeting? Couldn't find a link >> to them yet o

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] New: Sugar Labs finances status page

2011-04-21 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, On Thu, Apr 21 2011, Walter Bender wrote: >> Log's at http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/2011-04-21#i_2660201 > > The links are in the wiki now as well. Not sure where all the meeting > minutes went to... need to investigate. We had another "meeting" afterwards, that's why it looks li

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] New: Sugar Labs finances status page

2011-04-21 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Am 22.04.2011 02:45, schrieb Chris Ball: > Hi, > > On Thu, Apr 21 2011, Walter Bender wrote: >>> Log's at http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/2011-04-21#i_2660201 >> >> The links are in the wiki now as well. Not sure where all the meeting >> minutes went to... need to investigate. > > We h

[IAEP] New Finance Request: Airfare to EduJAM for Sebastian Silva

2011-04-21 Thread Sebastian Silva
As per the new http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Finance I'm asking for Sugar Labs to sponsor my airfare to Montevideo Sugar Summit EduJAM http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Uruguay_Summit_2011. Here's the description that can also be found at the ticket I created http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2792 Th

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] New: Sugar Labs finances status page

2011-04-21 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 08:45:05PM -0400, Chris Ball wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Apr 21 2011, Walter Bender wrote: > >> Log's at http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/sugar-meeting/2011-04-21#i_2660201 > > > > The links are in the wiki now as well. Not sure where all the meeting > > minutes went to... need to