[OLPC-Philippines] ZDNet Asia: Open source adoption 'anomaly' in Philippines

[Jerome Gotangco]

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Mel Chua<mel at melchua.com> wrote:
>>> How's eKindling doing these days? I don't see a lot of discussion on the
>>> mailing lists, which makes me curious whether there's another place I
>>> should be listening in.
>>
>> We've managed to carve a speaking slot at Y4IT on September. Y4IT is
>> like the JavaOne of Technology conferences here bu with a unique
>> audience because it only focuses on the youth, those graduating from
>> high school and starting up college. Will be talking about the Sugar
>> Learning Platform in particular and other stuff we're doing and
>> planning with ekindling. I think its a good opportunity to seed
>> interest to students. Details at http://y4it.up.edu.ph
>
> Thanks! Is there another mailing list or venue that these plans are
> being discussed on? It's great that we can find out by asking - how can
> we find out without having to ask?

Actually none yet. We just email within ourselves. An organizational
list is in my todo. It's because the past few weeks we've been pretty
busy with real life (have been traveling) but what we've been up to
today are:

1. Incorporation of eKindling
2. Jump starting the plan again for the discovery session

On the side, I've been hanging out in the OLE Nepal channel and
helping Christoph and Bryan on the evaluation of Liferay portal, which
I believe they will need to use for Karma. Here are the details:
http://blog.olenepal.org/index.php/archives/335 any help would be
appreciated!

-- 
Cheers,

Jerome