[OLPC library] [Activities] Art In All of Us -- OLPC

[adam hyde]

isnt it better to collaborte with the artinallofus people? see what they
want to do

adam


On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 13:05 -0400, Idit Caperton wrote:
> To Team OLPC, 
> Re: "I would love to see this available as an activity on the OLPC XO."
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/bin/view/Browse/TheArtInAllOfUs
> 
> Well, let's think:
> What is the real learning value of playing this quiz activity vs. producing
> and programming one like this?
> Do we really care about the answers to the quiz?
> 
> I believe that when added to the activity library and manual it should also
> provide the python code, with insights on how to make one, and exchange it
> among students from different countries, different topics, etc.
> Then, the engine to observe who answered what is probably more interesting
> to program then to use...
> 
> Cheers, Idit.
> www.WorldWideWorkshop.org
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: library-bounces at lists.laptop.org
> [mailto:library-bounces at lists.laptop.org] On Behalf Of adam hyde
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 12:51 PM
> To: Brian Jordan
> Cc: Anthony Asael; library; simon at artinallofus.org;
> activities at lists.laptop.org; Games for the OLPC
> Subject: Re: [OLPC library] [Activities] Art In All of Us -- OLPC
> 
> hye
> 
> just to say...we have already added this to the Browse Activity manual
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/bin/view/Browse/TheArtInAllOfUs
> 
> (it was Annes idea)
> 
> adam
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2008-08-28 at 12:48 -0400, Brian Jordan wrote:
> > Anthony -- I really like this! What a fantastic game. Are you 
> > collecting long term data on the responses? (like... 50% thought this 
> > drawing is of Egypt)
> > 
> > I would love to see this available as an activity on the OLPC XO.
> > 
> > This project (or generically, taking a PHP server based game/quiz and 
> > porting it to run offline on the XO) would be a good-sized candidate 
> > for, say, a college student's end of semester project.
> > 
> > I wonder -- are there any comp sci departments with courses that might 
> > be interested in having its students things like this?
> > 
> > Brian
> > 
> > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 11:11 PM, Anthony Asael 
> > <anthonyasael at artinallofus.org> wrote:
> > > Thank Samuel. I am a huge supporter of brining awareness through fun 
> > > game including pictures. I am willing to help in anyway I can.
> > >
> > > Keep us informed of the next steps.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Anthony
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > De: Samuel Klein [mailto:sj at laptop.org] Enviado el: 14 August 2008 
> > > 14:46
> > > Para: Anthony Asael
> > > CC: simon at artinallofus.org; Seth Woodworth; 
> > > activities at lists.laptop.org; library; Games for the OLPC
> > > Asunto: Re: Art In All of Us -- OLPC
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Anthony -- These images of children are amazing...  thanks again for 
> > > the offer.  To the games list: is there anyone interested in helping
> port this
> > > sort of game for offline use?   I bet imagequiz could be tweaked to do
> this
> > > more smoothly.
> > > http://artinallofus.org/artimages/admin/plugins/quiz_eng/quiz.php
> > >
> > > The corwd at the physics jam in a couple weeks might have their own 
> > > ideas about what to do with images.
> > >   wiki.laptop.org/go/Physics_Jam
> > >
> > > SJ
> > >
> > > Anthony Asael <anthonyasael at artinallofus.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi !
> > >
> > > I am definitely open to more images. We have a 160,000+ number of 
> > > images from 175+ countries. We have infinite options to have the 
> > > kids entertain AND learn !
> > > I think it is also a pretty simple game to develop for a developer. 
> > > Does the OLPC have somebody in their team to help in that ?
> > >
> > > Best,
> > > Anthony
> > >
> > >
> > >
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