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

[Cherry Withers]

Speaking of which Rita, I know Kathleen worked on an excellent built-in
Quick Guides for Etoys but should we have a section on the Help manual for
Etoys like TurtleArt? I think it will be great but may be redundant.

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Rita Freudenberg <
rita at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de> wrote:

> 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.
>
> Greetings,
> Rita
>
> On Sep 21, 2011, at 3:53 PM, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
>
> 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 and the documentation is outdated.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.
>
> Gonzalo
>
> [1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/11.3.0/Activities
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 6:05 AM, Cherry Withers <cwithers at ekindling.org>wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> Or is this all too much for an hour or two?
>>
>> Just checking,
>> Cherry
>>
>>
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