[OLPC-SF] [support-gang] Help Activity Refresh during summit?

Holt canoe.berry at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 21 10:11:04 EDT 2011


Now if we could just get Christoph's parents' approval to allow him to join in SF over 4-5 days helping coordinate this -- I'm trying ;)

PS we do not need to overhaul all of http://laptop.org/manual -- we do need to maraschino-cherry-pick the highest value chapters deliverable well within a week!



From: Rita Freudenberg <rita at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de>
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>Why not set up a book sprint for that? At the conference, you could put aside the 2 hours (like Christoph suggested) to  plan and coordinate what needs to be done on the documentation. A book sprint  can be done afterwards online over the internet, we did this at Squeakland. 
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>Greetings,
>Rita
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>On Sep 21, 2011, at 3:53 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
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>A update in the documentation would be great.
>>We finished implementation of new style toolbar in all the activities included by default [1]
>>and the documentation is outdated.
>>I think we need clone the manuals, in fflossmanuals and do a 0.94 version.
>>May be is a long task to the summit, but if there are enough people, can be done. 
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>>Gonzalo
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>>[1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.3.0/Activities
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>>On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 6:05 AM, Cherry Withers <cwithers at ekindling.org> wrote:
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>>Hi All, 
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>>>As you know we are taking topic suggestions for the OLPC-SF summit. I thought I'd check 
>>>here first if anyone's interested in doing a hack session on the Help Activity. I think it might have 
>>>been a year since the last update? I know a lot of these activities are intuitive enough to be figured 
>>>out by a child but a lot of folks do need a little help. 
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>>>For instance, I would love to see a short help guide on how to use TamTamJam/Mini (perhaps something
>>>that will result in a small tune composition at the end of it) since I've only been able to produce what many would consider
>>>noise with those Activities. Perhaps one small project in Physics? or help guide for Measure? SocialCalc? If we can do 
>>>just one it will be great. 
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>>>Or is this all too much for an hour or two? 
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>>>Just checking, 
>>>Cherry 
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