[sugar] Closing this list

2008-11-26 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Hello, as previously announced we have a now an upstream mailing list for Sugar development: http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/ My suggestion would be to close sugar@lists.laptop.org and have the few distribution specific discussions in [EMAIL PROTECTED] *If* there is full

Re: [sugar] Closing this list

2008-11-26 Thread Morgan Collett
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:38, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, as previously announced we have a now an upstream mailing list for Sugar development: http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/ My suggestion would be to close sugar@lists.laptop.org and have the few

Re: [sugar] AbiWord 2.6.5 pushed, please test!

2008-11-26 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 9:17 PM, J.M. Maurer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Greg, Can you make a .xo file that people can download and install via the browser on the XO? You don't need an .xo update for this (the current Write version will work just fine), but an libabiword RPM update. I'm not

Re: [sugar] [IAEP] Proposal: IRC channel and mailing list for support

2008-11-26 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:03 AM, David Farning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looked like Olin University was well represented by smart and passionate individuals last week. I would like to nominate the Olin team to work on developing user communication channels. After all, if open source is

Re: [sugar] [Sugar-devel] View Source

2008-11-26 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 26.11.2008, at 12:07, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: [cc'ing [EMAIL PROTECTED] because this subject is of importance to activity authors and I know many haven't yet subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please subscribe!] On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Bert Freudenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

Re: [sugar] Fwd: Roadmap update

2008-11-26 Thread Riccardo Lucchese
(apologises to Marco for sending him two copies as I forgot to cc the list on my first try) On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:40 AM

Re: [sugar] Fwd: Roadmap update

2008-11-26 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
[adding iaep to cc] On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Riccardo Lucchese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (apologises to Marco for sending him two copies as I forgot to cc the list on my first try) On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Forwarded

Re: [sugar] [Sugar-devel] View Source

2008-11-26 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
[cc'ing [EMAIL PROTECTED] because this subject is of importance to activity authors and I know many haven't yet subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please subscribe!] On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Bert Freudenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 22.11.2008, at 16:35, Simon Schampijer wrote: Some

Re: [sugar] notes on 8.2.0, specifically 767 (was 8.2.1)

2008-11-26 Thread Greg Smith
Hi Bryan, I think you have some movement on some of these. I added some more comments below. * Why is 767 noticeably slower than 703? GS - We believe that its faster than 703 but its hard to prove. Activity launch time is one variable. Since we put up an image now, that may seem slower but

Re: [sugar] notes on 8.2.0, specifically 767 (was 8.2.1)

2008-11-26 Thread pgf
greg wrote: Hi Bryan, ... * 767 seems to enforce rainbow more strictly than 703. This has given me major headaches when trying to make our new flash-based activities run properly on 767. GS - I think you submitted the details. Did you get an answer? I believe that

Re: [sugar] Fwd: Roadmap update

2008-11-26 Thread David Farning
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 8:20 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Riccardo Lucchese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is `zero olpc contractors working full time on Sugar' ? Sorry about the lack of clarity, I somehow assumed everyone knew about this

Re: [sugar] Fwd: Roadmap update

2008-11-26 Thread Jameson Chema Quinn
There was just a discussion on IRC about this, and I wanted to put some of the clarifications from there up here on the mailing list: [07:59] dsd_ my 2 immediate concerns were: are contracts ending, and is olpc ditching sugar [07:59] dsd_ sounds like no for both, which is reassuring [07:59]

Re: [sugar] notes on 8.2.0, specifically 767 (was 8.2.1)

2008-11-26 Thread Daniel Drake
Greg Smith wrote: * 767 won't connect via WEP to an AP GS - Should be possible. Which AP do you have? I think you have documented your stuff so RTFM to your web site works. Dan, Are you out there? If Bryan gets the AP info and config details, can you buy one and try to reproduce/debug

Re: [sugar] Fwd: Roadmap update

2008-11-26 Thread David Farning
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 8:20 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Riccardo Lucchese [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is `zero olpc contractors working full time on Sugar' ? Sorry about the lack of clarity, I somehow assumed everyone knew about this

Re: [sugar] Fwd: Roadmap update

2008-11-26 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 5:13 PM, David Farning [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: This ends up being an excellent division of responsibility. OLPC can focus their resources more heavily on specific deployment issues. Sugar Labs can take a more innovative and upstream footing. For the record, I agree

Re: [sugar] notes on 8.2.0, specifically 767 (was 8.2.1)

2008-11-26 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Greg Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * 767 can't connect to ejabberd on XS 0.4 because they use incompatible versions of GNU TLS. H. All the XO 8.2 testing has been done againstXS 0.4 so categorically we can assert: vanilla 767 interoperates with

[sugar] Sugar on Ubuntu Intrepid broken

2008-11-26 Thread Edward Cherlin
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sugar-emulator Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/sugar-emulator, line 22, in module from emulator import main File /usr/share/sugar/shell/emulator.py, line 31, in module from sugar import env ImportError: No module named sugar -- Silent Thunder

Re: [sugar] Sugar on Ubuntu Intrepid broken

2008-11-26 Thread Luke Faraone
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 17:07, Edward Cherlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sugar-emulator Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/sugar-emulator, line 22, in module from emulator import main File /usr/share/sugar/shell/emulator.py, line 31, in module from

Re: [sugar] Default templates with Write to complex script countries

2008-11-26 Thread Martin Sevior
Hello everyone, I haven't received much feedback on this so we're going with DejaVu-Sans for Arabic. I've setup a section on the Write wiki where people can fill in the best font for their Language. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Write#Description_.26_Goals Look in the section under

Re: [sugar] Sugar on Ubuntu Intrepid broken

2008-11-26 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Luke Faraone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 17:07, Edward Cherlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sugar-emulator Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/bin/sugar-emulator, line 22, in module from emulator import main

[sugar] OLPC + Sugar

2008-11-26 Thread Michael Stone
Folks, OLPC remains incredibly excited by Sugar and looks forward to a long and productive working relationship with all the other people who share this excitement. Look for a joint statement sometime next week on the new ideas we developed at SugarCamp for strengthening Sugar, SugarLabs, and our

Re: [sugar] OLPC + Sugar

2008-11-26 Thread Ivan Krstić
On Nov 27, 2008, at 2:17 AM, Michael Stone wrote: OLPC remains incredibly excited by Sugar and looks forward to a long and productive working relationship with all the other people who share this excitement. Earlier this year, Nicholas informed both Walter and me that his plan was to

Re: [sugar] notes on 8.2.0, specifically 767 (was 8.2.1)

2008-11-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have had no trouble connecting both 767 and 656 to the XS .4 that anna is running. We have tested all sorts of activities using collaboration via the .4 XS. On Nov 26, 2008, at 8:22 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Greg Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * 767

Re: [sugar] notes on 8.2.0, specifically 767 (was 8.2.1)

2008-11-26 Thread Bryan Berry
Were you able to register properly w/ XS and were you able to connect to ejabberd? The best way to check is to run $ olpc-netstatus from the terminal You should see gabble listed and not salut If you only see salut you are not connected to ejabberd On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 18:33 -0800, Robert

Re: [sugar] notes on 8.2.0, specifically 767 (was 8.2.1)

2008-11-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bryan, As you requested I ran $ olpc-netstatus and get gabble returned as one of the values. /Robert H. On Nov 26, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Bryan Berry wrote: Were you able to register properly w/ XS and were you able to connect to ejabberd? The best way to check is to run $

Re: [sugar] [IAEP] OLPC + Sugar

2008-11-26 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Please let's avoid speculations until the joint statement is published. Thanks, Marco ___ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar

Re: [sugar] notes on 8.2.0, specifically 767 (was 8.2.1)

2008-11-26 Thread Ties Stuij
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 8:20 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have had no trouble connecting both 767 and 656 to the XS .4 that anna is running. We have tested all sorts of activities using collaboration via the .4 XS. On Nov 26, 2008, at 8:22 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote:

Re: [sugar] Default templates with Write to complex script countries

2008-11-26 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Martin Sevior [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, I haven't received much feedback on this so we're going with DejaVu-Sans for Arabic. I recommend KACST Book. I've setup a section on the Write wiki where people can fill in the best font

Re: [sugar] [Grassroots-l] [Localization] OLPC, Chile and Educalibre

2008-11-26 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suggest you approach Chuck Kane at OLPC directly. If for some reason he cannot accommodate the request, then we should discuss alternative means to deploy Sugar. -walter On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Yamandu