[olpc-nz] Testing Summary - Wellington, 23 Oct 2010

Brenda Wallace shiny at cpan.org
Mon Oct 25 03:02:37 EDT 2010


I also tested Turtleblocks-100 on whatever version of Sugar is on the XO1.5s.
Tim: Do you know which sugar is on these?
I wrote my name using the turtle - could not find any bugs.


On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Tim McNamara <mcnamara.tim at gmail.com> wrote:
> Attendees: Brenda, Tim, Grant
>
> ----
> testing
>
> ....
>
>
> ----
> non-testing activities
>
>
> => devel
>
> Grant and Tim had a big discussion about developing Sugar. Lots of talk
> relating to how to fix a few fairly large architectural flaws in Physics.
>
> Also had a discussion about extending support for Write & how to call
> AbiWord. Lack of documentation was a real hurdle. It's hard to see for
> someone who is new to Python where modules are imported from.
>
> Some things to take-away:
>  - Physics includes a few .egg archives inside of it. Is there a convention
>   for where external dependencies should live?
>  - Activities should have a file in their root directory that explains the
>   purpose of each of the Activity's files. That will make life much easier
>   for new developers.
>
> => outreach
>
> Brenda spent quite a lot of time talking to families about the OLPC. Had
> about 4 sets of parents coming and asking us where to get an XO from.
>
> => team stuff
>
> I introduced Brenda & Grant to the testing wiki spreadsheet. They
> seemed fairly happy with the idea.
>
> Tim
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