On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 06:55:01PM +, Chua, Mallory L wrote:
> I found a box of TOS whiteboard markers while moving out of my grad school
> apartment. They are largely black and blue, and work great (I tested a
> representative sample). They look like this and would make great conference
> s
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 11:02:27AM -0500, Don Davis wrote:
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> This gets into far ranging ethical debates concerning the moral software
> compasses, figured worlds, and interpretive ideological frameworks of a
> small number of teachers in an already marginalized field.
Are you suggesting that we
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 09:09:28AM -0400, Gregory Hislop wrote:
> So, we're woefully lacking in the policy/standards, the demand from
> stakeholders, and the means to produce and keep enough competent teachers.
> It's a good problem to think about and work on, but I think it requires a
> multi-pr
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 09:17:09AM -0400, Bonnie MacKellar wrote:
> My kids are in public school in an affluent district in Westchester County,
> NY. There is plenty of money for video production labs, drama, and trips. The
> schools are well equipped with computers. NY state has a "technology"
> r
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:50:25AM -0700, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
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> I was just talking with Selena Deckelmann about computer science in
> K12, a conversation partially spurred by this report:
I came across this link from a BBC story about IC
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 01:58:18PM -0700,
tosmail20110729.neophyte_...@ordinaryamerican.net wrote:
> It seems to me, thus far the replies to this request for information
> point to the future, but ignore the past. "a fairly extensive body of
> code" indicates to me this code has been a long time
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 08:51:40AM +0200, adam hyde wrote:
> ok..just to throw some off the wall stuff into the conversation. i
> think license and technical infrastructure are not the answer to
> your question. im pondering this a lot recently and hoping to write
> an article titled something like
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 09:57:33AM -0500, Bonnie MacKellar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have no idea what these things are! Is it hardware? This could be a good
> idea - but our students are very career driven. Do you think it would be
> appealing to career-oriented students? I would definitely be interest
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 04:14:26PM -0500, Bonnie MacKellar wrote:
> find local people since we have no travel budget! Local for us is NYC metro
> area. Are there any people you would recommend, or do any of you do talks like
> this?
>
you might want to ask on the debian-nyc or nylug-talk mailing
On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 03:33:13PM -0500, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> Hi,
> So I am begging all of you professors, instructors, etc.to please approach
> FOSS
> projects for help. We are happy to help you out.
>
> --joel sherrill
> RTEMS
Just a few clarifications:
from what I read (using cheese on
On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 02:12:45AM -0400, Mel Chua wrote:
> (The subject line is an allusion to http://www.u.arizona.e
>
> As some of you know, I started grad school this week. And... culture
> shock. O boy, culture shock. (Yes, I know every professor who's
> had me for POSSE is now chortling
On Thu, Aug 04, 2011 at 07:01:08PM -0400, Matthew Jadud wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Mary Bitter gave me a set of deadlines to hit, which means I now must
> get the podcasts edited in a timely manner. We like the series title
> "Those Who Can Teach and Do", and think it's going to climb the charts
> in a
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 08:17:18PM -0400, Matthew Jadud wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've posted some photos from POSSE 2011. I didn't do any image editing
> (white balance, etc.), and am happy to pull any pictures from the set.
> (They're rather boring pictures, so I'm not sure why that would be the
> ca
On Wed, Jul 06, 2011 at 11:15:59PM -0400, Mel Chua wrote:
> A heads-up, in the name of being transparent about privacy:
>
> We've got a mailing list for the members of the 2011 POSSE cohort.
> The list membership is restricted for staff/participants in that
> particular POSSE (as it has been for a
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 09:52:17AM +0200, Dave Neary wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Andrew Hamblin wrote:
> > The contributor mountain example feels to be problematic, as though it
> > reflects a hierarchy, rather than an open process.
>
> I like the analogy, it seems appropriate. There definitely is a
> hiera
On Sun, Jan 23, 2011 at 12:19:52PM -0500, Algot Runeman wrote:
> On 01/23/2011 10:46 AM, tosmaillist.neophyte_...@ordinaryamerican.net
> wrote:
> > The Comingled Code: Open Source and Economic Development.
> > By Josh Lerner and Mark Schankerman. MIT Press
> > http://www.economist.com/node/1789997
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 09:17:57AM -0400, Mel Chua wrote:
> (this is a followup to the class advertised at
> http://blog.melchua.com/2010/09/07/fedora-classroom-tuesday-sep-14-at-1600-utc-working-with-people-who-arent-there-basic-distributed-collaboration-tools/)
>
> Thanks to everyone who came y
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:54:12PM -0400, Matthew Jadud wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Alice wrote a Java book, and Bob and I would like to wrap the code
> from the book for use on Android. That is, we'd like to convert the
> text-based assignments from the book into assignments with a GUI
> component that
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 11:00:45PM -0400, Luis Ibanez wrote:
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/05/technology/05soft.html
>
>
>
>
> "..Part of its problem may be that its ability to intrigue and attract
> software
> developers is also waning, which threatens its ability to steer markets over
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 12:30:23AM -0700, Karsten Wade wrote:
> I take some issue with your conclusion. I see some complements
> between projects such as FLOSSManuals and Teaching Open Source, but
> our missions are completely orthogonal. If you think they are that
> closely related, perhaps that
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:59:28PM +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> Earlier this year we did some changes in both farsight and Gstreamer which
> caused issues when combining certain versions of the two. Ofcourse if you had
> raised the issue you were seeing with us at the time we could have helped yo
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:44:01AM -0400, Karsten Wade wrote:
> - "Kevin Mark" wrote:
>
> > As someone who just joined the list, I did not know about your
> > connection to
> > TOS but now that you bring it up, I hope the rest of the folks can
> > expl
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 08:21:23AM +0200, adam wrote:
> ok...maybe this is the wrong thing to do but i am going to let a little
> frustration seep out..,.
>
> i am from FLOSS Manuals and we used to supply the toolset for TOS to
> create your first book. Somehow we got cut out of the equation and n
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