[Sugar-devel] How to get started as a Sugar Labs developer [v3]

2018-09-18 Thread James Cameron
New to Sugar Labs? Unlock these achievements in any order; 1. Use Sugar or Sugarizer, https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar-docs/blob/master/src/how-can-i-help.md * by using Sugar or Sugarizer you will learn how it works, and what can be improved. * mandatory, 2. Read our Cod

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Vipul Gupta
Hi, I am not sure, if it's my place to speak here. But as part of community, I am hoping to weigh in my point. buying a one-way ticket on one airline for the first direction and a >> one-way ticket on another for the return can often save money. >> > > Not true for international long-haul flights,

[Sugar-devel] Start Contribution - reply

2018-09-18 Thread Anmol Mishra
Welcome Nidhin, You can start by setting up sugar ( available at https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/blob/master/docs/development-environment.md ). We have various projects available at (https://github.com/sugarlabs). Please look into project that suits you well. For any communication, you can alway

[Sugar-devel] Start Contirbution

2018-09-18 Thread Nidhin Mahesh
Hey all, I am Nidhin Mahesh, B.Tech pre-final year student in Computer Science and Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. I am interested in working for open source projects. I am a beginner in open source contribution. I am a writer for Towards Data Science publications and worked on technologi

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] GCI

2018-09-18 Thread Jaskirat Singh
This sounds good. Looking forward to it. Thanks On Wed, 19 Sep 2018, 7:21 am Aman Sharma, wrote: > That's awesome :) > > On Wed, Sep 19, 2018, 2:48 AM Claudia Urrea wrote: > >> It would be great to put an impact report together... and a few case >> studies! >> Admire your commitment! >> >> Cla

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] GCI

2018-09-18 Thread Aman Sharma
That's awesome :) On Wed, Sep 19, 2018, 2:48 AM Claudia Urrea wrote: > It would be great to put an impact report together... and a few case > studies! > Admire your commitment! > > Claudia > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 3:20 PM Samson Goddy > wrote: > >> Awesome. >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 18, 201

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Adam Holt
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 5:52 PM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: > buying a one-way ticket on one airline for the first direction and a > one-way ticket on another for the return can often save money. > Not true for international long-haul flights, where it dramatically increases the price in most all case

Re: [Sugar-devel] Development Team Meeting, 18th September 10PM UTC

2018-09-18 Thread James Cameron
Don't forget you must register with freenode.net to speak on #sugar-meeting. We still have attacks on the other channels, so to avoid that noise we have #sugar-meeting set to allow registered users only. -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ ___ Su

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Caryl Bigenho
Hi Folks, I am the "SugarLabs" person Jaskirat will be visiting when he comes to Southern California for a few days on his way to the east coast. However if any of you will be in town during that time (Oct 15-17) we could have a get-together at my house and he could meet more of us! Please

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] GCI

2018-09-18 Thread Claudia Urrea
It would be great to put an impact report together... and a few case studies! Admire your commitment! Claudia On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 3:20 PM Samson Goddy wrote: > Awesome. > > > > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2018, 8:18 PM Walter Bender > wrote: > >> We have been accepted. Now the real work begins. I'll

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Adam Holt
It turns out this motion is not necessary in the end: Jaskirat Singh's Washington, DC to New Delhi, India return flight (November ~9, more than 4 weeks after he arrives on October 10) is indeed substantially more expensive than general policy allows, as open-jaw tickets

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Ignacio Rodríguez
Okay. Looking forward to see some pictures of your experience. +1. On Tue, Sep 18, 2018, 5:18 PM Walter Bender wrote: > Carly and maybe me. I don't know any other details. > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 4:05 PM Ignacio Rodríguez > wrote: > >> Hello. >> I'm not trying to be mean or something, but

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Walter Bender
Carly and maybe me. I don't know any other details. On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 4:05 PM Ignacio Rodríguez wrote: > Hello. > I'm not trying to be mean or something, but wondering who is he meeting > from SugarLabs? > > > (to visit some Sugar Labs people and his cousin in DC.) > > Greetings, > Ignacio

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Ignacio Rodríguez
Hello. I'm not trying to be mean or something, but wondering who is he meeting from SugarLabs? > (to visit some Sugar Labs people and his cousin in DC.) Greetings, Ignacio.- On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 4:20 PM Samson Goddy wrote: > Seconded, > > I believe that members should use opportunities lik

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] GCI

2018-09-18 Thread Samson Goddy
Awesome. On Tue, Sep 18, 2018, 8:18 PM Walter Bender wrote: > We have been accepted. Now the real work begins. I'll be in touch shortly > with more details. > > regards. > > -walter > > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org > > _

Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Samson Goddy
Seconded, I believe that members should use opportunities like Gsoc to Meetup fellow members. Regards On Tue, Sep 18, 2018, 8:17 PM Walter Bender wrote: > Background: Google has provided SL with $3000 towards mentor travel to the > October summit. ($3300 - the SFC 10%) although we have yet t

[Sugar-devel] GCI

2018-09-18 Thread Walter Bender
We have been accepted. Now the real work begins. I'll be in touch shortly with more details. regards. -walter -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org

[Sugar-devel] [SLOB] motion regarding GSoC mentor travel

2018-09-18 Thread Walter Bender
Background: Google has provided SL with $3000 towards mentor travel to the October summit. ($3300 - the SFC 10%) although we have yet to receive $1100 of the funds. We have also received $5400 in mentor "stipends" ($6000 - the SFC 10%). As you may recall, we are sending three people, Devin, Jaskira

Re: [Sugar-devel] GCI 2018

2018-09-18 Thread Chihurumnaya Ibiam
Hey Anmol, I've sent you an invitation to edit the doc. -- Ibiam Chihurumnaya ibiamchihurumn...@gmail.com On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 10:23 AM James Cameron wrote: > I've sent you the link by private mail. Tell Ibiam if you don't have > edit access. > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 02:44:46PM +0530

Re: [Sugar-devel] GCI 2018

2018-09-18 Thread James Cameron
I've sent you the link by private mail. Tell Ibiam if you don't have edit access. On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 02:44:46PM +0530, Anmol Mishra wrote: > Hello, > In reference to previous mail by Walter, I was expecting a task list to be > shared. How can I add/share tasks with other mentors. > I think i

[Sugar-devel] GCI 2018

2018-09-18 Thread Anmol Mishra
Hello, In reference to previous mail by Walter, I was expecting a task list to be shared. How can I add/share tasks with other mentors. I think ibiam missed Walters mail. Please acknowledge Regards ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs

Re: [Sugar-devel] OLPC OS with gnome only.

2018-09-18 Thread James Cameron
No, don't try to remove on first boot, as it makes first boot fragile, and makes build larger. Instead, in your OLPC OS builder branch; 1. edit modules/base/kspkglist.10.core.inc to remove ds-backup-client, 2. edit modules/base/kspost.10.core.inc to remove systemctl enable ds-backup.timer, and

Re: [Sugar-devel] OLPC OS with gnome only.

2018-09-18 Thread Buddhi Tuladhar
Seems like those three sugar packages depends on one another package called "ds-backup-client" . I removed those 3 sugar packages and changed the active desktop to gnome in home folder. Working fine now. Wondering how to remove it while building OS. Not sure but thinking to remove those 3 sugar pac