[OLPC-NYC] Sugar Font Editor Activity as Google Summer of Code + Next NYC Meetup?

Adam Holt holt at laptop.org
Thu Mar 24 18:26:31 EDT 2016


On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 5:49 PM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:

> Awesome!
>
> I am happy that it seems to me today that the broad OLPC community has not
> actually gone down a *Sugata Mitra* sort of path, and the original
> mission seems to be thriving :)
>
> Thanks for all the links - I'll wander around and post any questions here
> :)
>
> Is http://laptopstudy.net worth reading?
>

Yes, Lars Bo Andersen is (or at least was!) more cluefully-connected to
authentically poor/struggling communities than most~

Samson Goddy in River State, Nigeria (cc'd, who is a product of this OLPC
Nigeria initiative, currently about 17 years old) may have different
opinions than a European academic of course ;-)

For this year I can't imagine my material contributions will extend past
> mentoring the GSoC fonts Sugar Activity, but I've travelled extensively and
> haven't been to Haiti yet :D
>
> I don't mind sharing my details publicly :) You can reach me on
> +1-415-343-5226 and I'm happy to meet anyone involved in all any time in
> NYC :)
>

Thanks.  Now texting you my number so you have it for future NYC community
work if you have time to connect this summer~


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