Fwd: OLPC gitoroius hub

[Henry Edward Hardy]

FYI --HH.

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From: Johan Sørensen <johan at johansorensen.com>
Date: Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: OLPC gitoroius hub
To: Henry Edward Hardy <henry at laptop.org>


Hi Henry,

On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Henry Edward Hardy <henry at laptop.org> wrote:
> Dear Johan and Mitchell,
> Dear Johan and Mitchell,
>
> I heard that you were working on a gitorious hub for OLPC projects. Thank
> you for taking this on; it's something that we currently don't have the
> bandwidth to work on ourselves, but if you can make this work and take off
> with volunteer-run OLPC code projects using it, I would very much like to
> talk with you both about making it an official part of OLPC's
infrastructure
> ("blessing" it with a laptop.org URL, advertising it to users, and so
> forth). We're excited to see work of this sort being taken up by the
> community!

Thank you! As a newcomer to the OLPC community (who yet has to
contribute something other than ideas and existing code), I'm quite
amazed at the openess towards improving the development way within the
community so far. This can only be a good thing.

> I'd also like to invite you both, along with any team members working on
the
> project, to our volunteer infrastructure group's (VIG) IRC channel
> (#olpc-admin on OFTC). If you need any resources, information, or help as
> you're working on an OLPC gitorious, please don't hesitate to ask. We also
> have weekly VIG meetings on Tuesday afternoons at 4pm EST in that IRC
> channel, and a mailing list,
http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-sysadmin,
> if any of you are interested in joining. The VIG wiki home is:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC:Volunteer_Infrastructure_Group
>
> Thanks again, and best of luck.

Thank you, I'll try and stop by.

>
> --Henry Edward Hardy
> OLPC Sysadmin and occasional buccaneer
> sysadmin at laptop.org
>
> --
> ...to live effectively is to live with adequate information.
> --Norbert Wiener, Cybernetics, 1948
>

Cheers,
JS



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...to live effectively is to live with adequate information.
--Norbert Wiener, Cybernetics, 1948
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