Re: [Sugar-devel] Collaboration/Google wave

2009-05-30 Thread C. Scott Ananian
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: >> Google announced Google Wave today: http://wave.google.com/ [...] >> It would be very interesting to see how this might benefit Sugar; it >> seems like the school server might run a local wave-protocol server to >> allow very interesting col

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Gary C Martin
On 31 May 2009, at 01:08, Sean DALY wrote: > Gary - many thanks, I was unaware the assets were publicly available > as SVGs, this will be helpful when we set up merchandise ("swag") :-) That reminds me. I almost, but not quite (my poor forward planning beat me) turned up to SugarCamp Paris in

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Sean DALY
Gary - many thanks, I was unaware the assets were publicly available as SVGs, this will be helpful when we set up merchandise ("swag") I don't have a vector package handy but for my needs imagemagick (although a raster engine and ill-suited to serious vector manipulation) offers a simple way to co

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] [IAEP] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Sean DALY
ah, found the mailing list: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/plymouth/ On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Sean DALY wrote: > I understand the plymouth boot animator is specific to Fedora, but > that other distros are interested in adapting it. > > At base our work is just a series of consec

Re: [Sugar-devel] Running Sugar with sugar-jhbuild - questions

2009-05-30 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 10:37:56AM +0200, Bastien wrote: What is the equivalent of the .xession when running Sugar from ./sugar-jhbuild ? The thing closest to being an xsession equivalent is ~/.sugar/debug. CU Sascha -- http://sascha.silbe.org/ http://www.infra-silbe.de/ signature.asc Descri

Re: [Sugar-devel] Running Sugar with sugar-jhbuild - questions

2009-05-30 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 02:03:04PM -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote: However, I had to invoke 'force checkout' several times, because of missing .git directories. Interesting. Where exactly? TurtleArt or something else? Four or five times. Unfortunately, I did not make notes. OK. Please file a bug

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] [IAEP] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Sean DALY
I understand the plymouth boot animator is specific to Fedora, but that other distros are interested in adapting it. At base our work is just a series of consecutively numbered PNG files Sean On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 9:15 AM, David Van Ass

Re: [Sugar-devel] Official homepages for activities are at laptop.org?

2009-05-30 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hi Gary and all others, On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 07:50:49PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: >On 30 May 2009, at 19:05, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> I am packaging software that was published by Sugarlabs. So for the >> context of the package that I b

Re: [Sugar-devel] Official homepages for activities are at laptop.org?

2009-05-30 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 01:37:55PM -0500, David Farning wrote: >On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> I am packaging software that was published by Sugarlabs.  So for the >> context of the package that I build for Debian,

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Testing] Fwd: Testing summary - 30 May 2009: Wellington NZ

2009-05-30 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 30.05.2009, at 00:21, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 03:30, Tabitha Roder > wrote: >> There are 3 bridge applications consuming 1/3 of the cpu each: > > Bert, is this someone you would be interested in looking at? I think your confusing me with someone else ... I have no sta

Re: [Sugar-devel] Official homepages for activities are at laptop.org?

2009-05-30 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Jonas, On 30 May 2009, at 19:05, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 05:03:34PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: >> Hi Jonas, >> >> On 30 May 2009, at 09:44, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >>> While updating packages for Debian, I fail

Re: [Sugar-devel] Official homepages for activities are at laptop.org?

2009-05-30 Thread David Farning
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 05:03:34PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: >>Hi Jonas, >> >>On 30 May 2009, at 09:44, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >>> While updating packages for Debian, I failed to

Re: [Sugar-devel] Official homepages for activities are at laptop.org?

2009-05-30 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 05:03:34PM +0100, Gary C Martin wrote: >Hi Jonas, > >On 30 May 2009, at 09:44, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> While updating packages for Debian, I failed to find proper homepages >> for activities at wiki.sugarlabs.org - and

Re: [Sugar-devel] Official homepages for activities are at laptop.org?

2009-05-30 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Jonas, On 30 May 2009, at 09:44, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > Hi, > > While updating packages for Debian, I failed to find proper homepages > for activities at wiki.sugarlabs.org - and core introduction at > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sug

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [Marketing] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Sean DALY
As a possibility, maybe we could reserve progress-00.png at the beginning of the sequence for a distro / locally-customized splash screen? Blank by default And progress-01.png for Sugar logo, version number, copyright notice and distro logo. I could supply a bash imagemagick script which could bui

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [Marketing] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Caroline Meeks
Also we want major deployment to customize it, put their school name in. Once we get inside a school we want it to be "their Sugar" or just "Their Computer System" but its very important that they feel ownership, its not just some program that they bought. Things like a splash screen with the scho

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Marketing] [IAEP] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Walter Bender
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 9:15 AM, David Van Assche wrote: > Yeah, this is also something that is relevant and usable across distros, so > lets try and make it distro agnostic > > David Agreed, but we may want to provide some way for the distros to get some acknowledgement. Perhaps some distro-

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread David Van Assche
Yeah, this is also something that is relevant and usable across distros, so lets try and make it distro agnostic David On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Sean DALY wrote: > Well, I'd like to do a mockup of my idea (tonight), post it to the > wiki under Gary's, and have feedback from the Desig

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Sean DALY
Well, I'd like to do a mockup of my idea (tonight), post it to the wiki under Gary's, and have feedback from the Design Team about both The splash/progress page is a key moment of a Learner's interaction with Sugar, let's explore its possibilities before finalizing it thanks Sean On Sat, May

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
Hi all, this is just great - thanks a lot for working on it so quickly! :) It looks really promising! Let me know if you want me to grab the .png files from somewhere to build a test package... --Sebastian Sean DALY wrote: > wow Gary you were up all night on that > > Yes by all means back on l

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] Request for Artwork: Boot Screen

2009-05-30 Thread Sean DALY
wow Gary you were up all night on that Yes by all means back on list I really like the logo cycling through our colors, it's a "golden rule" of marketing to not change logo colors and we break it with panache (each press release PDF has a different color theme too) i want to mock up with kid ava

[Sugar-devel] Official homepages for activities are at laptop.org?

2009-05-30 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hi, While updating packages for Debian, I failed to find proper homepages for activities at wiki.sugarlabs.org - and core introduction at http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Application_Stack points to some of the Sucrose activities at wiki.lap

[Sugar-devel] Journal activity release 101 not tagged in Git

2009-05-30 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hi, As subject says, newest Journal release available at http://dev.laptop.org/pub/sugar/sources/Journal/ (and not at sugarlabs.org!), released january 2009, is not reflected as a Git tag at git://git.sugarlabs.org/journal/mainline (neither at

[Sugar-devel] hulahop autotools seems broken

2009-05-30 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Hi, The autotools shipped with hulahop 0.4.9 seems broken. * The option --disable-maintainer-mode is unsupported * libtool fails, seemingly treating compile flags as build options I have worked around it for now in the Debian packaging by r

Re: [Sugar-devel] sugar-datastore configure.ac should check for Python 2.5 or higher

2009-05-30 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 14:58, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > Hi, > > Sugar-datastore uses constructs failing with Python older than 2.5: > queue.join, queue.task_done, check_call, nested try-except-finally and > fancy locking using "with". > > U

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Testing] Fwd: Testing summary - 30 May 2009: Wellington NZ

2009-05-30 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 03:30, Tabitha Roder wrote: > Testing summary - 30 May 2009 - Wellington NZ > > Who: Tabitha, Tom, Brenda, Callum, Tara, Dave, Grant, > > PlayGo-5: when third XO joined existing game, the size of the game shrank to > make room for join announcement, which moved everything s

Re: [Sugar-devel] [Localization] Help activity

2009-05-30 Thread Seth Woodworth
> Surely an HTML manual in a browser is the way to go.. > Perhaps you are correct. If not for Rainbow I think that the help activity and the browser could access the same material. The current OLPC help activity starts a hulahop.webview that displays > 'help/XO_Introduction.html' The benefit