Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-20 Thread Martin Langhoff
2012/3/8 Manuel Quiñones : > Here is a mockup I did for the same activity with this ideas: > > http://dev.laptop.org/~manuq/simple_help_mock.png I really like this work track. Manuel and Gonzalo's proposed examples are, IMO, good to be options for activities. The central goal is _a starting place

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-20 Thread Walter Bender
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Pablo Flores wrote: > Sorry to disagree: > > * I prefer wiki-style pages to mallard as users are used to them (as they > use wikipedia) and are more maintainable. I am not sure that wiki pages are "more maintainable". What wiki markup do you suggest? Mediawiki? If

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-20 Thread Pablo Flores
Sorry to disagree: * I prefer wiki-style pages to mallard as users are used to them (as they use wikipedia) and are more maintainable. * Making a weird question to the user that's asking for help before moving him out to another activity doesn't seem much helpful to me :-S Saludos, Pablo Flores

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-18 Thread Walter Bender
2012/3/17 Gary Martin : > Hi Manuel, > > On 17 Mar 2012, at 18:38, Manuel Quiñones wrote: > >> El día 15 de marzo de 2012 10:48, Pablo Flores escribió: For B. either mallard (like GNOME does) or a wiki page can be used. We can add a shortcut in the activities to open them. >>> >>> IIUC i

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-17 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Manuel, On 17 Mar 2012, at 18:38, Manuel Quiñones wrote: > El día 15 de marzo de 2012 10:48, Pablo Flores escribió: >>> For B. either mallard (like GNOME does) or a wiki page can be used. >>> We can add a shortcut in the activities to open them. >> >> IIUC it would be a button that would ope

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-17 Thread Manuel Quiñones
El día 15 de marzo de 2012 10:48, Pablo Flores escribió: >> For B. either mallard (like GNOME does) or a wiki page can be used. >> We can add a shortcut in the activities to open them. > > IIUC it would be a button that would open Browse with the activity's help > pages, right? I like this idea. I

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-15 Thread Pablo Flores
> > For B. either mallard (like GNOME does) or a wiki page can be used. > We can add a shortcut in the activities to open them. > IIUC it would be a button that would open Browse with the activity's help pages, right? I like this idea. In this case, there should be for every activity a core documen

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-14 Thread Manuel Quiñones
El día 13 de marzo de 2012 00:22, Manuel Quiñones escribió: > Hi Gary, hi everybody, > > El día 9 de marzo de 2012 21:09, Gary Martin > escribió: >> Hi Manuel, >> >> On 9 Mar 2012, at 03:36, Manuel Quiñones wrote: >> >>> Hi Gonzalo, >>> >>> El día 7 de marzo de 2012 09:37, Gonzalo Odiard >>> es

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-12 Thread Manuel Quiñones
Hi Gary, hi everybody, El día 9 de marzo de 2012 21:09, Gary Martin escribió: > Hi Manuel, > > On 9 Mar 2012, at 03:36, Manuel Quiñones wrote: > >> Hi Gonzalo, >> >> El día 7 de marzo de 2012 09:37, Gonzalo Odiard >> escribió: >>> We receive many times request about adding help in the activitie

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-09 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Manuel, On 9 Mar 2012, at 03:36, Manuel Quiñones wrote: > Hi Gonzalo, > > El día 7 de marzo de 2012 09:37, Gonzalo Odiard escribió: >> We receive many times request about adding help in the activities, >> and if is true Sugar propose a exploratory approach, >> not all the people learn in the

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-09 Thread Agustin Zubiaga Sanchez
Looks great! Good work :) El 9 de marzo de 2012 01:36, Manuel Quiñones escribió: > Hi Gonzalo, > > El día 7 de marzo de 2012 09:37, Gonzalo Odiard > escribió: > > We receive many times request about adding help in the activities, > > and if is true Sugar propose a exploratory approach, > > not

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-08 Thread Manuel Quiñones
Hi Gonzalo, El día 7 de marzo de 2012 09:37, Gonzalo Odiard escribió: > We receive many times request about adding help in the activities, > and if is true Sugar propose a exploratory approach, > not all the people learn in the same way, > and there are people who prefer a little guidance. > > Fo

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-07 Thread Rafael Ortiz
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Rafael Ortiz wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: > >> > Though do lets try to keep an eye on the total number of toolbutton >> widgets, we don't want Stop falling off the end! ;) >> >> Yes, I know. The example was running in the smal

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-07 Thread Rafael Ortiz
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: > > Though do lets try to keep an eye on the total number of toolbutton > widgets, we don't want Stop falling off the end! ;) > > Yes, I know. The example was running in the small emulated window... > > Gonzalo > > ___

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-07 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
> Though do lets try to keep an eye on the total number of toolbutton widgets, we don't want Stop falling off the end! ;) Yes, I know. The example was running in the small emulated window... Gonzalo ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarla

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-07 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Gonzalo, On 7 Mar 2012, at 12:37, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: > We receive many times request about adding help in the activities, > and if is true Sugar propose a exploratory approach, > not all the people learn in the same way, > and there are people who prefer a little guidance. > > For the d

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-07 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Build a Remix .iso for Soas Help files as included .pdf? Example from Floss Manuals http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/floss_manuals/TurtleArt_06Sep08.pdf http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Build_Your_Own_Remix_with_Fedora Include Documents in Books directory?: and link from activity? (From sect

Re: [Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-07 Thread Walter Bender
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote: > We receive many times request about adding help in the activities, > and if is true Sugar propose a exploratory approach, > not all the people learn in the same way, > and there are people who prefer a little guidance. > > For the development

[Sugar-devel] RFC:Simple Help widget for activities

2012-03-07 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
We receive many times request about adding help in the activities, and if is true Sugar propose a exploratory approach, not all the people learn in the same way, and there are people who prefer a little guidance. For the development we need a simple api, and easy i18n, and a non obtrusive experien