Great reply Daniel, We are proud of have you and other young hackers working in the project!
Gonzalo On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 1:42 PM, S. Daniel Francis <fran...@sugarlabs.org>wrote: > 2012/9/19 James Simmons <nices...@gmail.com>: > > Walter, > > > > First, congrats on the grandchild. > > > > Second, I am intrigued by the statement that 10% of Sugar Activities were > > written by children who grew up with Sugar. That is an incredible > > accomplishment, and it makes me wish that the ASLO website had a > Collection > > of those Activities. If something like that existed I could see what > kinds > > of Activities they were doing, how many were programs written for other > > environments using a Sugar wrapper, how many are purely Sugar Activities, > > who the developers are, what Sugar features are they using and not using, > > how popular the Activities are, etc. > > Hello James, > I feel identified with what Walter described so I dare to answer. I'm > from Uruguay and I'm thirteen years old. I'm one of the activity > developers in transition to Sugar contributor. I don't know other > young Sugar contributors outside Uruguay, so I'll tell you about the > situation here. > > About one year ago, children made activities often as a hobbie, that > activities had not a reasonable aim and they weren't very well > integrated with Sugar. > > Some examples: > Agubrowser by Agustin Zubiaga: > This activity was based on webkit when Browse used python-hulahop (gecko). > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4419 > Sugar File Manager by Ignacio Rodríguez and me: > Based on Sugar Commander and JAMexplorer, with some improvements. > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4494 > > Actually, we make activities thinking in its utility, but our aim is > still learn with what we do. > I leave here some of the activities that make us feel proud: > > TerronesWeeper: A "mines" game for CeibalJAM!, the Uruguayan OLPC > community, which is represented with a Terrón[1]. > http://activities.sugarlabs.org//en-US/sugar/addon/4520 > > Chart: Made with help of adults and now available at the official OLPC > build. > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4534 > > Graph Plotter: Mathematical function plotter. > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/Graph_Plotter > > JAMath: Other game for CeibalJAM. I'm not sure, but I think this > activity is only available in Spanish. > http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4595 > > Sorry if I forget other activities. > > Cheers, > Daniel. > > [1] http://ceibaljam.org/drupal/?q=node/741 > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > i...@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >
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