[OLPC-Games] Speaking of Poetry

Beth Berry darnlucky at gmail.com
Tue Nov 13 14:18:19 EST 2007


Hey Seth, yeah, I am pretty sure Google has a universal collaborator
setting. I'll go in and set up a spreadsheet and test it out.

I created a Wiki page for the project.

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/PoetryJam

I'll start filling out the feature list. And try to get some screen shots
worked up.



On 11/13/07, Seth Woodworth <seth at isforinsects.com> wrote:
>
> I'm in.  And I vote just for google docs.  No, it's not universal, but if
> we include a link to the public viewable version on the wiki, and allow
> access for anyone who asks, it shouldn't be too much of a problem should it?
>
>
> Although I believe that the following are examples of publicly editable
> spreadsheets via google docs:
>
> http://www.hackszine.com/blog/archive/2007/08/the_fu_money_spreadsheet.html
>
> http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=pmunp4yfHOLMzYF4cSjDyCQ&inv=jason@makezine.com&t=1588084279825034595&guest
>
>
> Seth
>
>
> On Nov 13, 2007 6:28 AM, <tekelsey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Ok I am having trouble deciding whether to use google docs, pronkle
> > docs, or zoho spreadsheet. Google = free but not world editable. Maybe we
> > can make a hawaiian petition. Pronkle = world editable but it doesn't exist
> > yet. Zoho = free, commercial, don't know on editability.
> >
> > I guess we need a wiki page. Can you translate the phrase "magnetic
> > poetry" into hawaiian?  And perhaps social -, community-, party- prefixes?
> >
> > problem w world editability is potty mouth porn party poopers. We would
> > want wiki weeders. In pronkle sheets, option of requiring wiki weeder role
> > to be filled prior to lunch might be nice.
> >
> > it might be fun to distract porn party poopers by actively scanning
> > registration ip origins, and having an autonomous virtualized peer to peer
> > rebel alliance spoof server taunt the deathstar into denial of service
> > dances, and scoop them into a virtualized ip zone so that kids and
> > conglomerates don't get caught in the crossfire.
> >
> > Or maybe porn party poopers, as the Wall once said, will "leave us kids
> > alone"
> >
> > (is there a hawaiian phrase for "teleport to wiki and link to related
> > archived mailing lst entry?" Willywonkavate? Wikivate? I guess these would
> > be neohawaiian.)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > From:  "Beth Berry" <darnlucky at gmail.com>
> > Subj:  Re: [OLPC-Games] Speaking of Poetry
> >
> > Date:  Tue Nov 13, 2007 5:05 am
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> > To:  "Games for the OLPC" <games at lists.laptop.org>
> >
> >
> > Todd,
> >
> >  Great! I am glad someone is in tune with the global visionof One Laptop
> > Per Klingon! That is an area that is definitely underserved. :)
> >
> >  Lets get the spreadhsheet started, and Ill look into the world editable
> > options.
> >
> >  And away we go....
> >
> >  Beth
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  On 11/13/07, Todd Kelsey < tekelsey at gmail.com> wrote: Beth -- Id be
> > happy to help iterate words if that would be helpful
> >
> > soudns like a wonderful idea.
> >
> > I could help make a spreadsheet so that the pairs could be translated
> > into every language in the universe, including klingon and elvish.
> >
> > i refuse to work with esperanto unless william shatner gets involved.
> >
> > we would need a world editable spreadsheet though, and i dont know if
> > zoho or google would be willing to do that. we might need to make it?
> >
> >  On Nov 13, 2007 4:56 AM, Beth Berry <darnlucky at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >   Would anyone be interested in helping meto develop a Magnetic Poetry
> > game in several languages? Something very simple, drag and drop, that would
> > work on the Mesh Network so that it could be collaborative?
> >
> >  Beth
> >
> >  WikiProfile: Beth Berry
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> > that music can have -- it is a part of my life, yet I havent continued as I
> > could, partly out of thinking "there are more important things". but it has
> > its place. i am sitting at olpc offices, and someone is playing pink floyd,
> > and I think music is a gift of creativity that can inspire an atmosphere of
> > creativity, and the range of such echoes is infinite." - Me
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