[Sugar-devel] Open Animal Crossing project

2009-02-01 Thread Edward Cherlin
Would anybody here be interested in joining the nascent Open Animal Crossing project? http://code.google.com/p/openanimalcrossing/ AC in its four is one of the few cooperative family games. It has an oversimplified economy and environment that is appropriate for teaching many basic concepts, as

[Sugar-devel] working on addons.s.o

2009-02-01 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi all, I think Jason and Mick are the only ones that have shown interest and aren't subscribed to sugar-devel, so I have cc'ed them. We are starting to coordinate our work through http://sugarlabs.org/go/ActivityTeam/Remora_port and may use this list to keep everyone else updated on our work,

[Sugar-devel] Soas Distribution/OS

2009-02-01 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Can we add Soas as one of the field alternatives? Couldn't quickly figure out how to do it myself... Marco ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] sugar not depending on gnomevfs any more

2009-02-01 Thread Bernie Innocenti
Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Sugar has replaced in 0.83.x where it used gnomevfs with GIO, so we can drop that dependency. Kudos! Sugar is loosing bloat so quickly that, at this rate, it will disappear by 1.0. -- // Bernie Innocenti - http://www.codewiz.org/ \X/ Sugar Labs -

[Sugar-devel] Xapian wrapper secore now called xappy

2009-02-01 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Some time ago whine initially packaging Sugar datastore, I found out that parts of it was a fork of the secore Xapian-wrapper project that was later renamed to xappy: http://xappy.googlecode.com/svn/trunk I am unaware if use of Xapian has

Re: [Sugar-devel] Xapian wrapper secore now called xappy

2009-02-01 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 18:03, Jonas Smedegaard d...@jones.dk wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Some time ago whine initially packaging Sugar datastore, I found out that parts of it was a fork of the secore Xapian-wrapper project that was later renamed to xappy:

[Sugar-devel] How to move on? Spins, SoaS, and more!

2009-02-01 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
NOTE: This e-mail has been cross-posted to the EDU OLPC SIG as well as the Sugar Devel mailing list. When recently doing work with the goal to slim down a few images, some questions occurred to me and I'm wondering, whether it wouldn't be worth discussing them. So what educational solutions

Re: [Sugar-devel] How to move on? Spins, SoaS, and more!

2009-02-01 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Sebastian Dziallas sebast...@when.com wrote: But regarding the Education Spin: Couldn't we push Sugar in there? The KDE project is doing a great job with their applications regarding education, and they continue to do so. Recently, Greg made me aware of this

Re: [Sugar-devel] Soas Distribution/OS

2009-02-01 Thread Simon Schampijer
Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: Can we add Soas as one of the field alternatives? Couldn't quickly figure out how to do it myself... Marco Yeah the admin interface does not seem to let you change the custom fields we added to the trac.ini :/ Bernie you might be able to do it quickly, thanks.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Image Quiz Activity

2009-02-01 Thread Eben Eliason
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Tony Anderson tony_ander...@usa.net wrote: Wade, I am working on additions to Image Quiz to add the features mentioned here. The primary goal is to provide a picture recognition capability for learning vocabulary (the user is presented with four pictures and

Re: [Sugar-devel] Email client

2009-02-01 Thread Carol Farlow Lerche
Works for me on Linux. On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Grant Bowman grant...@gmail.com wrote: I tried gears with gmail on my home Windows XP machine but it just freezes firefox so I have to force quit. -- -- Grant Bowman grant...@gmail.com On Sat, Jan