Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar Journal activity

2008-12-06 Thread Gary C Martin
On 7 Dec 2008, at 00:07, Gabriel Hurley wrote: > After having used the Journal for quite some time, I have some > recommendations that I think would improve its usefulness. > • Category view. I know that the idea of the Journal is to avoid > the file-folder metaphor, but the ability to o

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-06 Thread Wade Brainerd
Okay, Colors! v11 supports Wacom tablets, with pressure sensitivity. Instructions for setup are on the activity page, it's really pretty simple. OLPC folks, it might be nice to update xorg-dcon.conf to support Wacom tablets, and to include the linuxwacom package in builds. I think that deployment

[Sugar-devel] Sugar Journal activity

2008-12-06 Thread Gabriel Hurley
After having used the Journal for quite some time, I have some recommendations that I think would improve its usefulness. 1. *Category view*.* *I know that the idea of the Journal is to avoid the file-folder metaphor, but the ability to organise activities into groups would be very useful

Re: [Sugar-devel] Removing "Register" button from sugar on non-XO machine

2008-12-06 Thread Gary C Martin
On 6 Dec 2008, at 22:20, Eben Eliason wrote: > That depends. I suppose we might be able to support some services, > like backup, in interesting ways in non-school situations. I think the > more appropriate course of action is to pursue the idea of the > "collaboration server" as a unique device i

[Sugar-devel] Removing "Register" button from sugar on non-XO machine

2008-12-06 Thread Aleksey Lim
Hi all, I'm going to add patch to remove "Register" button from sugar packages for altlinux. Is there any reason to have it on non-XO machine ? /Aleksey ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/su

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Sebastian Silva
This issue is still unaddresed to the best of my knowledge. 2008/12/6 Simon Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 10:18:39 -0500 > "Sebastian Silva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I was surprised that our main UI metaphor - a CHILD, the center of >> activities... a Symbol for Interacting

Re: [Sugar-devel] Add Fedora logo

2008-12-06 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 06.12.2008, at 17:49, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: > Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> Add Fedora logo to Sugar > > This is, I think, a misunderstanding. Yes it is. I set reply-to to OLPC-devel, this does not concern Suagr. > Kim says "Sugar is supposed to > include a fedora logo (they will provide), on

Re: [Sugar-devel] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Ed McNierney
Tomeu - Hi - thanks for bringing this up. Trac #8767 covers OLPC's agreement with Red Hat regarding the identification of OLPC's XO bundled software. The proposed identifications are to provide boot-time "Fedora remix" graphics on the XO. It says nothing one way or the other about non-OLPC Suga

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Luke Faraone
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:45, Sebastian Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Hm... we could have a link in the "about my XO" section that opens up a > page > > in browse that describes all the components that make up the starch > stack. > Sure, only I'm pretty sure this is not what RedHat had in mi

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Sebastian Silva
2008/12/6 Luke Faraone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> To put it succinctly, actually, fedora is a distribution of GNU+Linux, >> a free operating system. Specifically, out of GNU+Linux, the "Linux" >> bit represents less than 1%. > > This is more of a religious war as well as a matter of preference; RH ha

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Luke Faraone
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:37, Simon Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 10:18:39 -0500 > "Sebastian Silva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was surprised that our main UI metaphor - a CHILD, the center of > > activities... a Symbol for Interacting and Sharing... would be > > res

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Luke Faraone
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:26, Sebastian Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > 2008/12/6 Luke Faraone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:05, Sebastian Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > wrote: > > Uh, why? > > > > It is, after all, a installation of RedHat's _Fedora_ OS (albiet with > OLP

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Simon Wood
On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 10:18:39 -0500 "Sebastian Silva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was surprised that our main UI metaphor - a CHILD, the center of > activities... a Symbol for Interacting and Sharing... would be > restricted for our use as a community movement. Personally I am very supprised tha

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Sebastian Silva
2008/12/6 Luke Faraone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:05, Sebastian Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > Uh, why? > > It is, after all, a installation of RedHat's _Fedora_ OS (albiet with OLPC > modifications). To put it succinctly, actually, fedora is a distribution of GNU+Linux

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Luke Faraone
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:05, Sebastian Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Perhaps "GNU" would be entirely more approprite (for the children). > Uh, why? It is, after all, a installation of RedHat's _Fedora_ OS (albiet with OLPC modifications). -lf ___

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Sebastian Silva
Perhaps "GNU" would be entirely more approprite (for the children). 2008/12/6 Benjamin M. Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Tomeu Vizoso wrote: >> Add Fedora logo to Sugar > > This is, I think, a misunderstanding. Kim says "Sugar is supposed to >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > Add Fedora logo to Sugar This is, I think, a misunderstanding. Kim says "Sugar is supposed to include a fedora logo (they will provide), on the home screen and in the boot up text." If you look at the "Visibility Guidelines" do

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Sebastian Silva
I've been pondering how to put this forward. I have not the intention of causing disruption, however I think this subject is very important. I was surprised that our main UI metaphor - a CHILD, the center of activities... a Symbol for Interacting and Sharing... would be restricted for our use as a

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Morgan Collett
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 15:34, Tomeu Vizoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Eben#Tasks: > > Add Fedora logo to Sugar > We've agreed to include the Fedora logo in our Sugar distributions. > (Is this an OLPC agreement, or something SugarLabs should be doing in > genera

[Sugar-devel] Add Fedora logo to Sugar

2008-12-06 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
>From http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Eben#Tasks: Add Fedora logo to Sugar We've agreed to include the Fedora logo in our Sugar distributions. (Is this an OLPC agreement, or something SugarLabs should be doing in general?) I've added some thoughts to the ticket (Trac #8767) , but I'd like to get so