[sugar] Sugar-meeting REMINDER (Thursday October 16 2008 - 14.00 (UTC)) --- irc.freenode.net, #sugar-meeting

2008-10-16 Thread Simon Schampijer
Hello, this meeting we will do another iteration on the Roadmap and will discuss API policy (http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/sugar/2008-October/009199.html) and changes. See you there, Simon ___ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org http://l

Re: [sugar] API policy

2008-10-16 Thread Simon Schampijer
Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > Hello, > > for 0.84 we are planning to refactor and start stabilizing our public API. > Given the high pressure to ship and the very early involvement of activity > authors, our API quality is currently not as good as we would like it and is > going to require substan

Re: [sugar] API policy

2008-10-16 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Simon Schampijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > So for example if I land a more powerful graphics/alert in 0.84 the old one > would be deprecated at that moment and I would be able to remove the > deprecated one completely by 1.0, correct? > Correct. Marco _

[sugar] Design-meeting REMINDER (Thursday October 16 2008 - 15.30 (UTC)) --- irc.freenode.net, #sugar-meeting

2008-10-16 Thread Eben Eliason
Hello everyone - We'll be having an open design meeting today. There is but one topic on the agenda: Journal. We've spent some time talking about it recently, but it's a big part of the UI, and one that's been sorely neglected. In particular, we'll be discussing a plan forward given the work tha

Re: [sugar] Datastore and Nautilus, an amusing ponder

2008-10-16 Thread Martin Dengler
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 07:37:52PM -0400, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: > I'm really not sure why I wrote this e-mail. Thanks for writing it. > Maybe it's to say that even our easiest options for interoperability > are actually quite complex, fragile, and dangerous. Worse is Better (I realize, bas

Re: [sugar] sugar-jhbuild on ubuntu feisty deprecated

2008-10-16 Thread Morgan Collett
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 22:04, Morgan Collett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone using sugar-jhbuild on Ubuntu feisty (7.04)? > > That distro release is approaching support EOL, and its jhbuild config > for Sugar is very out of date as I haven't got a feisty machine around > to check the package n

Re: [sugar] Design-meeting REMINDER (Thursday October 16 2008 - 15.30 (UTC)) --- irc.freenode.net, #sugar-meeting

2008-10-16 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Would work with me. Regards, Tomeu On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Christian Marc Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone > > > Unfortunately I'm travelling today and won't be able to be on the call. Can > we do this tomorrow instead? > > Christian > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 16

Re: [sugar] Design-meeting REMINDER (Thursday October 16 2008 - 15.30 (UTC)) --- irc.freenode.net, #sugar-meeting

2008-10-16 Thread Eben Eliason
Since we don't have everyone we'd like for proper design input, we're going to hold the meeting from a slightly more technical angle, to determine possible ways to integrate the work being done. - Eben On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would work with me

[sugar] planning session for a technical conference for OLPC customers and community members

2008-10-16 Thread Erik Garrison
Mel Chua, Hernan Pachas and I will meet in #olpc on FreeNode at 1pm EDT to discuss a technical meeting for countries, community members, and OLPC customers in general. Such a meeting would be a forum to integrate feedback from the field with our work at OLPC. Hernan suggested the idea in late Aug

[sugar] MEETING with the Chandler Devs

2008-10-16 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As some of you may know, Chandler [1] is a project to build a PIM/Messaging/Calendaring application. After many years of development, the development team has released Chandler, now at version 1.0.2. Like Sugar, Chandler is a free software project,

Re: [sugar] Tagged Journal Proposal

2008-10-16 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:56 PM, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not a fan of lots of little / characters everywhere (fine if a user want > to type them in the unified text search area to look somewhere specific), > but you could show entries that came (or are) outside of the local

Re: [sugar] [olpc-office-announce] Audio from demo of Scott's next-gen journal ideas, noon, 10/15/2008

2008-10-16 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 8:15 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 6:53 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The slides from my talk are at: >> >> http://dev.laptop.org/git?p=users/cscott/journal2;a=blob_plain;f=journal2-talk.odp;hb=HEAD >> >> PDF v

Re: [sugar] [olpc-office-announce] Audio from demo of Scott's next-gen journal ideas, noon, 10/15/2008

2008-10-16 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:48 PM, C. Scott Ananian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Screencasts up! http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Journal_reloaded Video, now, too, at the same URL. (Thanks, Ed!) --scott -- ( http://cscott.net/ ) ___

[sugar] Call for Proposals for OLPC miniconference November 17-21, 2008

2008-10-16 Thread Greg Smith
An OLPC miniconference will be held November 17-21, 2008 at our Cambridge offices (10th floor, 1 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA, USA) This week-long event will help frame our long-term software development efforts. In addition, we will work on prioritizing requirements, features and goals for t

[sugar] Non English fallbacks for translations

2008-10-16 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
Hello, We have had this discussion before: we need to support multiple languages in a specific order while handling translations, eg: Aymara: Spanish: English I want to get this done for 9.1, and fiddled around with sugar code for sometime, and got the following screenshot (from Memorize activity)

[sugar] Non English fallbacks for translations

2008-10-16 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
> ... This breaks existing i18n code. This means, activities which call > "from gettext import gettext as _" will not be able to use translations. > Removing that import line would work fine though. Is that OK ? When you talk about translating "from gettext import gettext as _", (a statement in a

Re: [sugar] Non English fallbacks for translations

2008-10-16 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, > When you talk about translating "from gettext import gettext as _", > (a statement in a python module) you are opening a can of worms. Sayamindu was talking about removing that line, not translating it. - Chris. -- Chris Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___

Re: [sugar] Non English fallbacks for translations

2008-10-16 Thread Korakurider
Hi On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > We have had this discussion before: we need to support multiple > languages in a specific order while handling translations, eg: Aymara: > Spanish: English > > I want to get this done for 9.1, and fiddled

Re: [sugar] Non English fallbacks for translations

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 10:07 +0900, Korakurider wrote: > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:18 AM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We have had this discussion before: we need to support multiple > > languages in a specific order while handling translations, eg: Aymara: > > Spanish: English

[sugar] Another Journal Ideas

2008-10-16 Thread Yoshiki Ohshima
Hello, As pointed out elsewhere, the NLS system had a data storing and sharing mechanism called "Journal". It allowed full-text search, versioning, hyperlinking/annotations and sharing among users. http://www.bootstrap.org/augdocs/augment-33076.htm The sharing and searching let people do