Fedora activities?

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 28.04.2008, at 23:46, Dennis Gilmore wrote:

> On Monday 28 April 2008, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> On 26.04.2008, at 17:06, Kim Quirk wrote:
>>> Dennis Gilmore reports that we can now submit activities for review.
>>> Fedora 9 has working support in GDM/KDM to log into sugar.  Draft
>>> guidelines can be found here:
>>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DennisGilmore/ 
>>> SugarActivityGuidelines .
>>
>> The page does not exist.
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/SugarActivityGuidelines
> it was moved to its final location

I see.

This: "All Sugar Activities use setup.py" is not accurate.

>>>  They will be moved to the final location very soon. This will
>>> offer a great platform for developing activities.  it will also help
>>> sugar be more accessible to people.  Please package and submit your
>>> activity.  Please ask Dennis if you have questions.
>>
>> What's the intent of this?
> That activities will be packaged and available in Fedora as rpms.   
> so you will
> be able to log into sugar and develop activities and test in sugar  
> without
> having an XO.  It is also so that sugar can get wider use.  The goal  
> being
> that you can setup a sugar desktop for your children  so that they  
> can use
> it.  I honestly hope that all distros follow suit and enable sugar  
> as a
> desktop alternative.


Thanks.

- Bert -