G1G1 Pre-installed Activities Request for Help Testing

[Ixo X oxI]

How about adding these into Joyride Activities one at a time ?

A sort of encouragement for testers to test them out. before 8.2
release....  :)

-iXo

On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 15:27, Greg Smith <gregsmitholpc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Thanks a lot for the input on which activities to ship!
>
> Here is the list of activities I will to management as my suggestion on
> what we ship.
>
> Please help test these! See the end of the e-mail for instructions.
>
> The list I recommend is essentially the G1G1 activities (kudos to the
> team who chose the first set!). In addition to those I list a few which
> got repeated votes (except Chess and Sudoku which are a concession to SJ
> ;-)
>
> Original G1G1 activities:
> Browse
> Read
> Write
> Paint
> Record
> TamTam Jam, Mini, on fence: Synthlab,  Edit,
> Chat
> Pippy
> Etoys
> Turtle Art
> Calculate
> Measure
> Distance
> Memorize
> Terminal
> Log
> Analyze
>
> New ones:
> Help
> Implode
> Speak
> Maze
> SimCity
> Scratch
> Xaos
> StarChart
> Moon
> GCompris Chess
> GCompris Sudoku
>
> The only significant change from the original G1G1 set is the TamTam. I
> think we should include 2 not 4 so as not to over weight them against
> other activities.
>
> Let me know if anyone has comments on that (Jean can you live with that?).
>
> Not all of these are sure to make it. On the other hand it's very
> unlikely that anything else will make it. So if you have an urgent
> request or a specific concern please speak up now.
>
> Of course, anyone can download additional activities so even if an
> activity is not on this list, it still attracts a lot of users.
>
> We need help testing these with the latest 8.2 image. We plan to make a
> release candidate today and if it passes smoke test we will add the
> activities and content to create a signed release candidate on Monday!
>
> Developers,
>
> Please reply with the final version and URL of each activity which we
> should include in the image. Each one must pass final test and have an
> active and reachable developer to make the final list.
>
> Morgan,
>
> can you make sure we have a contact e-mail and name on each of these?
> Also, let me know if you any of them are orphaned or not well maintained.
>
> All,
>
> Please test them all one more time let us know how it goes.
>
> I want to know if each of these passes the tests described here:
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Test_cases_8.2.0#Activities
>
> Please create a new test case for any activity that needs one.
>
> To do that, go to this page: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Form:Test_case
> and entering Tests/Activities/nameofactivity to create a new test case.
> Then choose activity from the drop down and you can just paste in the
> steps test from above for a start.
>
> Then you can add a test result by clicking on the "+" sign next to the
> test case (it takes a little while for them to show up after creation).
>
> You can also e-mail comments or test results back to this list.
>
> Thanks a lot for your help.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Greg S
>
>
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